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Preparation of polyphenylene ethers with dialkylformamide promoted copper-amine catalysts

Assignee: General Electric Co
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Filing: 1973-02-14
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Granted: 1974-01-22
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Expires: 1993-02-14
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Abstract

Abstract PROCESS FOR THE PREPARATION OF HIGH MOLECULAR WEIGHT POLYPHENYLENE ETHERS BY OXIDATIVELY COUPLING A DI-ORTHOSUBSTITUTED PHENOLIC PRECURSOR IN A REACTION SYSTEM CONTAINING OXYGEN AND A COMPLEX CATALYST FORMED FROM A COPPER SALT AND EITHER A PRIMARY, SECONDARY OR TERTIARY AMINE AND AN ALKYLENE CARBONATE OR A DIALKYL SULFOXIDE PROMOTER OR A PRIMARY OR TERTIARY AMINE AND A DIALKYL FORMAMIDE PROMOTER. USE OF THE PROMOTERS RESULTS IN THE FORMATION OF HIGHER MOLECULAR WEIGHT POLYMER IN A GIVEN REACTION TIME OR POLYMER OF COMPARABLE MOLECULAR WEIGHT IN SUBSTANTIALLY DECREASED REACTION TIME.

Inventors

  • 👤 J Bennett
  • 👤 A Katchman

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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CPC Classifications
C; C08; C08G; C08G65/00; C08G65/34; C08G65/38; C08G65/44

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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) 1977-01-21 1977-07-23 1978-01-22 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1981-01-21 1981-07-23 1982-01-22 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1985-01-21 1985-07-23 1986-01-22 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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