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Diene polymerization process and catalyst therefor

Assignee: SYNPOL Inc A CORP OF DEL
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Filing: 1966-09-13
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Granted: 1970-03-10
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Expires: 1986-09-13
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Walter Nudenberg
  • 👤 Dudley B Merrifield
  • 👤 Edward Axel Delaney

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 19:18
CPC Classifications
C; C08; C08F; C08F136/00; C08F136/02; C08F136/04; C08F136/06

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 116 words
A PROCESS FOR PREPARING POLYBUTADIENE OF CONTROLLED CIS-1,4 STRUCTURE AND CONFIGURATION WHICH COMPRISES CONTACTING BUTADIENE IN A HYDROCARBON MEDIUM INERT TO POLYMERIZATION AT A TEMPERATURE BETWEEN -10* AND 90*C. WITH A CATALYST COMPRISING TITANIUM TETRAHALIDE AND AN ETHER-FREE ORGANOMAGNESIUM COMPOUND OF THE FORMULA R2MG AND RMGX WHEREIN R IS A HYDROCARBYL RADICAL CONTAINING 1-30 CARBON ATOMS, AND X IS SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF BROMINE, IODINE AND CHLORINE, SAID CATALYST BEING FORMED OF SAID ORGANOMAGNESIUM COMPOUND AND SAID TITANIUM TETRAHALIDE IN A MOL RATIO OF 1:10 TO 10:1 TO GIVE AN ACTIVE FRESH HYDROCARBYLTITANIUM TRIHALIDE COMPLEX CATALYST, WHEREIN AN OXIDIZING AGENT AS A THIRD COMPONENT IS ADDED TO KEEP THE TITANIUM IN THE TETRAVALENT STATE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 116 words
A PROCESS FOR PREPARING POLYBUTADIENE OF CONTROLLED CIS-1,4 STRUCTURE AND CONFIGURATION WHICH COMPRISES CONTACTING BUTADIENE IN A HYDROCARBON MEDIUM INERT TO POLYMERIZATION AT A TEMPERATURE BETWEEN -10* AND 90*C. WITH A CATALYST COMPRISING TITANIUM TETRAHALIDE AND AN ETHER-FREE ORGANOMAGNESIUM COMPOUND OF THE FORMULA R2MG AND RMGX WHEREIN R IS A HYDROCARBYL RADICAL CONTAINING 1-30 CARBON ATOMS, AND X IS SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF BROMINE, IODINE AND CHLORINE, SAID CATALYST BEING FORMED OF SAID ORGANOMAGNESIUM COMPOUND AND SAID TITANIUM TETRAHALIDE IN A MOL RATIO OF 1:10 TO 10:1 TO GIVE AN ACTIVE FRESH HYDROCARBYLTITANIUM TRIHALIDE COMPLEX CATALYST, WHEREIN AN OXIDIZING AGENT AS A THIRD COMPONENT IS ADDED TO KEEP THE TITANIUM IN THE TETRAVALENT STATE.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1973-03-09 1973-09-08 1974-03-10 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1977-03-09 1977-09-08 1978-03-10 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1981-03-09 1981-09-08 1982-03-10 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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