Process for preparing polymers and compositions thereof
CA 2584907 C · Owner: Baum, Marina · Inventors: Schober, Bart; Davies, Mark; Visger, Daniel
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The present invention provides a process for preparing a polymer employing , the steps of: (1) contacting a free radical initiator; a chain transfer agent containing a thiocarbonyl thio group and a free radical leaving group; and a radically polymerisable monomer, to form a polymer chain; and (2) contacting the polymer chain of step (1) with at least one of a polyvalent coupling agent, a polymerisation inhibitor, a grafting acylating agent an amine and an , oil of lubricating viscosity. The invention further provides compositions and uses for the polymer.
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- Filed October 21, 2005 and granted September 24, 2013. A Canadian patent filed from October 1, 1989 lasts 20 years from filing, so its term ended October 21, 2025.
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