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Graft polymers comprising polymers, containing alkylene oxide units, and ethylenically unsaturated compounds, their preparation and their use
Assignee: BASF SE
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Filing: 1996-04-20
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Granted: 2000-04-11
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Expires: 2016-04-20
Abstract
Abstract PCT No. PCT/EP96/01663 Sec. 371 Date Nov. 3, 1997 Sec. 102(e) Date Nov. 3, 1997 PCT Filed Apr. 20, 1996 PCT Pub. No. WO96/34903 PCT Pub. Date Nov. 7, 1996A graft polymer obtained by free radically polymerizing: (A) a monomer or monomer mixture comprising: (a) from 10-100% by weight of a N-vinylcarboxamide of the formula: where R1 and R2 are each H or C1-C6-alkyl, (b) from 0-90% by weight of at least one other monoethylenically unsaturated monomer which is copolymerizable with (a), and (c) from 0-5% by weight of at least one monomer having at least two ethylenically unsaturated nonconjugated double bonds in the molecule, in the presence of (B) a polytetrahydrofuran or a polymer which contains at least 3 units of a C2-C4 alkylene oxide and is a hornopolymer of C2-4-alkylene oxide having two free terminal OH groups or random or block copolymers of C2-4-alkylene oxides having two free terminal OH groups or the reaction products of C2-4-alkylene oxides with phenols, amines or fatty carboxylic acids, in a weight ratio (A):(B) ranging from 95:5 to 10:80, some or all of the amide groups having been eliminated by hydrolysis.
Inventors
- 👤 Walter Denzinger
- 👤 Martin Rubenacker
- 👤 Claudia Nilz
- 👤 Primoz Lorencak
- 👤 Dietmar Monch
- 👤 Rudolf Schuhmacher
- 👤 Andreas Stange
Bibliographic Details
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2026-10-24 00:40
CPC Classifications
D; D21; D21H; D21H21/00; D21H21/14; D21H21/18; C; C08; C08F; C08F283/00; C08F8/00; C08F8/44; C09; C09B; C09B67/00; C09B67/0071; C09B67/0084; C09B67/0085; C09D; C09D17/00; D21H21/06; D21H21/10; D21H21/16
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 12
Claim 1
Independent Claim
222 words
A graft polymer comprising (1) at least one polymer containing alkylene oxide units and (2) at least one polymerized ethylenically unsaturated compound, wherein the graft polymer is obtained by free radical polymerizing (A) a monomer or monomer mixture comprising: (a) from 10-100% by weight of a N-vinylcarboxamide of the formula: ##STR14## where R 1 and R 2 are each H or C 1 -C 6 -alkyl, (b) from 0-90% by weight of at least one other monoethylenically unsaturated monomer which is copolymerizable with (a), and (c) from 0-5% by weight of at least one monomer having at least two ethylenically unsaturated nonconjugated double bonds in the molecule, in the presence of (B) a material selected from the group consisting of a polytetrahydrofuran and a polymer which contains at least 3 units of a C 2 -C 4 alkylene oxide and is a homopolymer of C 2-4 -alkylene oxide having two free terminal OH groups or random or block copolymers of C 2-4 -alkylene oxides having two free terminal OH groups or the reaction products of C 2-4 -alkylene oxides with phenols, amines or fatty carboxylic acids, in a weight ratio (A):(B) ranging from 95:5 to 10:80, followed by eliminating some or all of the groups ##STR15## from the polymerized monomers (a) in the graft polymer to form units of the formula ##STR16##
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
222 words
A graft polymer comprising (1) at least one polymer containing alkylene oxide units and (2) at least one polymerized ethylenically unsaturated compound, wherein the graft polymer is obtained by free radical polymerizing (A) a monomer or monomer mixture comprising: (a) from 10-100% by weight of a N-vinylcarboxamide of the formula: ##STR14## where R 1 and R 2 are each H or C 1 -C 6 -alkyl, (b) from 0-90% by weight of at least one other monoethylenically unsaturated monomer which is copolymerizable with (a), and (c) from 0-5% by weight of at least one monomer having at least two ethylenically unsaturated nonconjugated double bonds in the molecule, in the presence of (B) a material selected from the group consisting of a polytetrahydrofuran and a polymer which contains at least 3 units of a C 2 -C 4 alkylene oxide and is a homopolymer of C 2-4 -alkylene oxide having two free terminal OH groups or random or block copolymers of C 2-4 -alkylene oxides having two free terminal OH groups or the reaction products of C 2-4 -alkylene oxides with phenols, amines or fatty carboxylic acids, in a weight ratio (A):(B) ranging from 95:5 to 10:80, followed by eliminating some or all of the groups ##STR15## from the polymerized monomers (a) in the graft polymer to form units of the formula ##STR16##
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
37 words
A graft polymer as claimed in claim 1, wherein (A) comprises N-vinylformamide, and from 2 to 100% of the formyl groups of the polymerized N-vinylformamide are eliminated from the graft polymer to form units of the formula
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
90 words
A graft polymer as claimed in claim 1, wherein (A) comprises: (a) from 10 to 99% by weight of N-vinylformamide, and (b) from 1 to 90% by weight of vinyl formate or vinyl acetate, from 1 to 100% of formyl groups of the polymerized N-vinylformamide are eliminated from the graft polymer to form units of the formula ##STR17## and from 2 to 100% of the formate or acetate groups of the polymerized vinyl formate or vinyl acetate are eliminated from the graft polymer to form units of the formula ##STR18##
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
23 words
A graft polymer as claimed in claim 2, wherein from 30 to 95% of the formyl groups are eliminated from the graft polymer.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
34 words
A graft polymer as claimed in claim 3, wherein from 30 to 95% of the formyl groups and from 30 to 95% of the formate or acetate groups are eliminated from the graft polymer.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
36 words
A process for the production of paper, board or cardboard, comprising combining a graft polymer as claimed in claim 1 with a paper stock, followed by draining the paper stock on a wire to form sheets.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
18 words
A graft polymer as claimed in claim 1, wherein said weight ratio of (A):(B) is 95:5 to 10:50.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim
220 words
A process for the preparation of a graft polymer comprising (1) at least one polymer containing alkylene oxide units and (2) at least one polymerized ethylenically unsaturated compound, comprising free radically polymerizing (A) a monomer or monomer mixture comprising: (a) from 10-100% by weight of a N-vinylcarboxamide of the formula ##STR19## where R 1 and R 2 are each H or C 1 -C 6 -alkyl, (b) from 0-90% by weight of at least one other monoethylenically unsaturated monomer which is copolymerizable with (a), and (c) from 0-50% by weight of at least one other monoethylenically unsaturated, ethylenically unsaturated, nonconjugated double bonds in the molecule, in the presence of (B) a material selected from the group consisting of a polytetrahydrofuran and a polymer which contains at least 3 units of a C 2 -C 4 alkylene oxide and is a homopolymer of C 2-4 -alkylene oxide having two free terminal OH groups or random or block copolymers of C 2-4 -alkylene oxides having two free terminal OH groups or the reaction products of C 2-4 -alkylene oxides with phenols, amines or fatty carboxylic acids, in a weight ratio (A):(B) ranging from 95:5 to 10:80, followed by eliminating some or all of the groups ##STR20## from the polymerized monomers (a) in the graft polymer to form units of the formula ##STR21##
Claim 10
Dependent Claim
220 words
A process for the preparation of a graft polymer comprising (1) at least one polymer containing alkylene oxide units and (2) at least one polymerized ethylenically unsaturated compound, comprising free radically polymerizing (A) a monomer or monomer mixture comprising: (a) from 10-100% by weight of a N-vinylcarboxamide of the formula ##STR19## where R 1 and R 2 are each H or C 1 -C 6 -alkyl, (b) from 0-90% by weight of at least one other monoethylenically unsaturated monomer which is copolymerizable with (a), and (c) from 0-50% by weight of at least one other monoethylenically unsaturated, ethylenically unsaturated, nonconjugated double bonds in the molecule, in the presence of (B) a material selected from the group consisting of a polytetrahydrofuran and a polymer which contains at least 3 units of a C 2 -C 4 alkylene oxide and is a homopolymer of C 2-4 -alkylene oxide having two free terminal OH groups or random or block copolymers of C 2-4 -alkylene oxides having two free terminal OH groups or the reaction products of C 2-4 -alkylene oxides with phenols, amines or fatty carboxylic acids, in a weight ratio (A):(B) ranging from 95:5 to 10:80, followed by eliminating some or all of the groups ##STR20## from the polymerized monomers (a) in the graft polymer to form units of the formula ##STR21##
Claim 11
Dependent Claim
44 words
A process for the preparation of a graft polymer as claimed in claim 8, wherein (A) comprises N-vinylformamide, and from 1 to 100% of the formyl groups of the polymerized N-vinylformamide are eliminated in the graft polymer to form units of the formula ##STR22##10.
Claim 12
Dependent Claim
96 words
A process for the preparation of a graft polymer as claimed in claim 8, wherein (A) comprises: (a) from 10 to 99% by weight of N-vinylformamide, and (b) from 90 to 1% by weight of vinylformate or vinyl acetate, from 1 to 100% of the formyl groups of the polymerized N-vinylformamide are eliminated from the graft polymer to form units of the formula ##STR23## and from 2 to 100% of the formate or acetate groups of the polymerized vinyl formate or vinyl acetate are eliminated from the graft polymer to form units of the formula ##STR24##
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