Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 17
Claim 1
Independent Claim
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A batch thermal polymerization process for preparing homopolymers, copolymers and terpolymers of oxidized styrylphosphine monomers, which comprises: polymerizing in batch at a temperature of 130° to 230° C. at least one oxidized styrylphosphine monomer selected from the group consisting of: (C 6 H 5 ) 2 P(O)N═P(C 6 H 5 ) 2 C 6 H 4 CH═CH 2 , (C 6 H 5 O) 2 P(O)N═P(C 6 H 5 ) 2 C 6 H 4 CH═CH 2 , (C 6 H 5 ) 2 C 3 N 3 N═P(C 6 H 5 ) 2 C 6 H 4 CH═CH 2 and (C 6 H 5 )C 3 N 3 [N═P(C 6 H 5 ) 2 C 6 H 4 CH═CH 2 ] 2 .
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
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A batch thermal polymerization process for preparing homopolymers, copolymers and terpolymers of oxidized styrylphosphine monomers, which comprises: polymerizing in batch at a temperature of 130° to 230° C. at least one oxidized styrylphosphine monomer selected from the group consisting of: (C 6 H 5 ) 2 P(O)N═P(C 6 H 5 ) 2 C 6 H 4 CH═CH 2 , (C 6 H 5 O) 2 P(O)N═P(C 6 H 5 ) 2 C 6 H 4 CH═CH 2 , (C 6 H 5 ) 2 C 3 N 3 N═P(C 6 H 5 ) 2 C 6 H 4 CH═CH 2 and (C 6 H 5 )C 3 N 3 [N═P(C 6 H 5 ) 2 C 6 H 4 CH═CH 2 ] 2 .
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
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The process of claim 1, which further comprises: homopolymerizing (C 6 H 5 O) 2 P(O)N═P(C 6 H 5 ) 2 C 6 H 4 CH═CH 2 , (C 6 H 5 ) 2 C 3 N 3 N═P (C 6 H 5 ) 2 C 6 H 4 CH═CH 2 or (C 6 H 5 )C 3 N 3 [N═P(C 6 H 5 ) 2 C 6 H 5 CH═CH 2 ] 2 at a temperature of 130° C. to 230° C. and obtaining a homopolymer product having a molecular weight ranging from 10,000 to 100,000.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
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A homopolymer prepared by the process of claim 1.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
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The homopolymer of claim 3, which has the formula: ##STR21##
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
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A copolymer prepared by polymerizing any two of said oxidized styrylphosphine monomers of claim 1.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
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The copolymer of claim 5, prepared by copolymerizing (C 6 H 5 )C 3 N 3 [N═P(C 6 H 5 ) 2 C 6 H 5 CH═CH 2 ] 2 and (C 6 H 5 ) 2 C 3 N 3 N═P(C 6 H 5 ) 2 C 6 H 4 CH═CH 2 in a mole ratio of 1:20.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
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A copolymer prepared by copolymerizing diphenyl-p-strylphosphine and (C 6 H 5 ) 2 C 3 N 3 N═P(C 6 H 5 ) 2 C 6 H 4 CH═CH 2 .
Claim 9
Dependent Claim
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A copolymer prepared by copolymerizing diphenyl-p-strylphosphine and (C 6 H 5 ) 2 C 3 N 3 N═P(C 6 H 5 ) 2 C 6 H 4 CH═CH 2 .
Claim 10
Dependent Claim
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The copolymer of claim 7, wherein said reactants are copolymerized in equimolar quantities.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim
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A terpolymer prepared by polymerizing any three of said oxidized styrylphosphine monomers of claim 1.
Claim 12
Dependent Claim
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The terpolymer of claim 9, which has the formula: ##STR22## wherein x is 50-90 mole percent, y is 36-15 mole percent and z=10-2 mole percent.
Claim 13
Dependent Claim
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The process of claim 1, which further comprises: copolymerizing styrene with at least one oxidized styrylphosphine monomer of claim 1.
Claim 14
Dependent Claim
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The process of claim 11 wherein from 20 to 95 mole % styrene is copolymerized with 80 to 5 mole % of at least one of said oxidized styrylphosphine monomers.
Claim 15
Dependent Claim
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A copolymer prepared by polymerizing styrene with one of said oxidized styrylphosphine monomers of claim 1.
Claim 16
Dependent Claim
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The copolymer of claim 13, which has the formula: ##STR23## wherein x is a 50-10 mole percent and y is 50-90 mole percent.
Claim 17
Dependent Claim
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The copolymer of claim 13, which has the formula: ##STR24## wherein x is 50-10 mole percent and y is 50-90 mole percent.