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Method of making halogen modified poly (alkylene oxide) resins

Assignee: Union Carbide Corp
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Filing: 1962-10-19
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Granted: 1967-03-28
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Expires: 1982-10-19
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Keith L Smith
  • 👤 Alfred E Winslow
  • 👤 Howard R Guest
  • 👤 Ben W Kiff

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-06 04:40
CPC Classifications
C; C08; C08G; C08G65/00; C08G65/02; C08G65/32; C08G65/321; C08G65/325; C08G65/3255; B; B01; B01J; B01J8/00; B01J8/02; B01J8/06; C08G65/323; C08G65/3233

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 115 words
A PROCESS FOR REDUCING THE REDUCED VISCOSITY OF A POLY(LOWER-ALKYLENE OXIDE) WHICH COMPRISES CONTACTING A FINELY DIVIDED, RESINOUS, POLY(LOWER-ALKYLENE OXIDE), SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF POLY(ETHYLENE OXIDE) AND POLY(PROPYLENE OXIDE), WITH A DEGRADING AGENT, SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF HALOGEN, ALKALI METAL HYPOCHLORITE, AND ALKALINE EARTH METAL HYPOCHLORITE, TO PRODUCE A SOLID POLY(LOWER-ALKYLENE OXIDE) HAVING A HALOGEN CONTENT OF FROM ABOUT 0.1 TO ABOUT 1.5 WEIGHT PERCENT, BASED ON THE WEIGHT OF SAID POLY(LOWER-ALKYLENE OXIDE), AND A REDUCED VISCOSITY OF AT LEAST 1 WHEN MEASURED AT A CONCETRATION OF 0.2 GRAM OF POLY(LOWER-ALKYLENE OXIDE) IN 100 MILLILITERS OF ACETONITRILE AT 30*C., SAID REDUCED VISCOSITY BEING LOWER THAN THAT OF THE STARTING POLY(LOWER-ALKYLENE OXIDE).
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 115 words
A PROCESS FOR REDUCING THE REDUCED VISCOSITY OF A POLY(LOWER-ALKYLENE OXIDE) WHICH COMPRISES CONTACTING A FINELY DIVIDED, RESINOUS, POLY(LOWER-ALKYLENE OXIDE), SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF POLY(ETHYLENE OXIDE) AND POLY(PROPYLENE OXIDE), WITH A DEGRADING AGENT, SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF HALOGEN, ALKALI METAL HYPOCHLORITE, AND ALKALINE EARTH METAL HYPOCHLORITE, TO PRODUCE A SOLID POLY(LOWER-ALKYLENE OXIDE) HAVING A HALOGEN CONTENT OF FROM ABOUT 0.1 TO ABOUT 1.5 WEIGHT PERCENT, BASED ON THE WEIGHT OF SAID POLY(LOWER-ALKYLENE OXIDE), AND A REDUCED VISCOSITY OF AT LEAST 1 WHEN MEASURED AT A CONCETRATION OF 0.2 GRAM OF POLY(LOWER-ALKYLENE OXIDE) IN 100 MILLILITERS OF ACETONITRILE AT 30*C., SAID REDUCED VISCOSITY BEING LOWER THAN THAT OF THE STARTING POLY(LOWER-ALKYLENE OXIDE).

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1970-03-27 1970-09-26 1971-03-28 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-03-27 1974-09-26 1975-03-28 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-03-27 1978-09-26 1979-03-28 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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