Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 13
Claim 1
Independent Claim
59 words
A PROCESS FOR PRODUCING BUTADIENE POLYMER WHICH COMPRISES POLYMERIZING 1, 3-BUTADIENE IN THE PRESENCE OF A CATALYST SYSTEM COMPRISING: A. AT LEAST ONE NICKEL COMPOUND SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF THE HALIDES, SULFATES, ORGANIC ACIDS SALTS, COMPLEX COMPOUNDS, OTGANIC COORDINATION COMPOUNDS AND CHELATE COMPOUNDS THEREOF, F. A DIALKYLALUMINUM MONOFLOURIDE COMPOUND, AND D. A HYDROGUINONE COMPOUND HAVING THE FORMULA:
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
59 words
A PROCESS FOR PRODUCING BUTADIENE POLYMER WHICH COMPRISES POLYMERIZING 1, 3-BUTADIENE IN THE PRESENCE OF A CATALYST SYSTEM COMPRISING: A. AT LEAST ONE NICKEL COMPOUND SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF THE HALIDES, SULFATES, ORGANIC ACIDS SALTS, COMPLEX COMPOUNDS, OTGANIC COORDINATION COMPOUNDS AND CHELATE COMPOUNDS THEREOF, F. A DIALKYLALUMINUM MONOFLOURIDE COMPOUND, AND D. A HYDROGUINONE COMPOUND HAVING THE FORMULA:
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
38 words
The process according to claim 1, wherein the molar ratios of the nickel compound to the dialkylaluminum monofluoride compound and the nickel compound to the hydroquinone compound are from 0.001 to 2 and from 0.01 to 100, respectively.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
38 words
The process according to claim 1, wherein the molar ratios of the nickel compound to the dialkylaluminum monofluoride compound and the nickel compound to the hydroquinone compound are from 0.01 to 1 and from 0.1 to 10, respectively.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
27 words
The process according to claim 1, wherein the nickel compound is an organic acid salt selected from the group consisting of nickel acetate, naphthenate, octanoate and sulfonate.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
42 words
The process according to claim 1, wherein the nickel compound is a complex compound, organic coordination compound or chelate compound selected from the group consisting of nickel chloride-pyridine complex, tris(dipyridyl) nickel chloride, bis(ethylenediamine) nickel sulfate, bis-dimethylglyoxymato nickel, bis-ethylacetoacetate nickel and bis-acetylacetonate nickel.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
31 words
The process according to claim 1, wherein the dialkylaluminum monofluoride compound is selected from the group consisting of dimethylaluminum monofluoride, diethylaluminum monofluoride, diisopropylaluminum monofluoride, di-n-butylaluminum monofluoride, diisobutylaluminum monofluoride and di-n-hexylaluminum monofluoride.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
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The process according to claim 1, wherein the hydroquinone compound is selected from the group consiSting of tetrachlorohydroquinone, 2,3,5-trichlorohydroquinone, 2,5-dichlorohydroquinone, 2-chlorohydroquinone, tetrabromohydroquinone, 2,3,5-tribromohydroquinone, 2,5-dibromohydroquinone, 2-bromohydroquinone, tetraiodohydroquinone, 2,3,5-triiodohydroquinone, 2,5-diiodohydroquinone, 2-iodohydroquinone, hydroquinone, 1,4-dihydroxynaphthalene, 1,4-dihydroxy-2,3-dichloronaphthalene, 9,10-dihydroxyanthracene, 1,4-dihydroxyanthracene and 1,4-dihydroxyphenanthrene.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim
21 words
The process according to claim 1, wherein the molar ratio of water to the dialkylaluminum monofluoride is from 0.05 to 1.5.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim
31 words
The process according to claim 1, wherein the molar ratio of the alcohol, the carboxylic acid and/or the phenol used together with water to the dialkylaluminum monofluoride is 0.01 to 0.5.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim
27 words
The process according to claim 1, wherein the nickel compound is used in an amount of 0.001 to 2 mmol based on 1 mol of monomeric 1,3-butadiene.
Claim 12
Dependent Claim
23 words
The process according to claim 1, wherein the polymerization is carried out in a liquid medium at a temperature from -30* to 150*C.
Claim 13
Dependent Claim
41 words
The process according to claim 1, wherein the dialkylaluminum monofluoride compound is obtained by reacting a trialkylaluminum compound with a perfluoroalkyl-substituted aromatic compound at a temperature from about -20* to 150*C in the presence or absence of an inert organic solvent.