Abstract:
TRANSPARENT POLYAMIDES RESISTANT TO BOILING ARE PRODUCED BY REACTING AN AROMATIC DICARBOXYLIC ACID (OR AN AMIDE-FORMING DERIVATIVE THEREOF) WITH A DIAMINE HAVING THE GENERAL FORMULA:
H2N-CH(-R1)-R2-CH(-R3)-NH2
WHEREIN R1 IS HYDROGEN OR AN ALKYL GROUP OF 1 TO 4 CARBON ATOMS, R2 IS AN ALKYLENE GROUP HAVING 1 TO 10 CARBON ATOMS IN THE CHAIN OR A PHENYLENE GROUP, AND R3 IS AN ALKYL GROUP OF 1 TO 4 CARBON ATOMS. ABOUT 1 TO 25% BY WEIGHT OF THE REACTANTS CAN BE REPLACED BY CAPROLACTAM. THE PRODUCTS ARE ESPECIALLY USEFUL FOR MAKING TRANSPARENT THIN FILMS.
Abstract:
PROCESS OF PRODUCING ESTER RESIN CONTAINING ISOCYANURATE GROUPS AND IMIDE GROUPS IN THE POLYMER CHAIN COMPRISING CONDENSING A POLYALCOHOL WITH A TRICARBOXYLIC ACID OF THE FORMULA:
CHARACTERIZED BY THE STEP OF FORMING SAID TRICARBOXYLIC ACID BY CONTACTING TRIPHENOLIC URETHANE TRIMERIZED TOLUYLENE DIISOCYANATE AND TRIMELLITIC ACID ANHYDRODE IN A MEDIUM CONTAINING THE POLYALCOHOL, AT A TEMPERATURE AND FOR A TIME SUFFICIENT FOR FORMATION OF SAID TRICARBOXLIC ACID.
Abstract:
A PROCESS FOR THE PREPARATION OF POLYETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATE BY THE POLYCONDENSATION OF OLIGOMERIC ETHYLENE TERPHTHALATE. A GLYCOLIC SOLUTION OF TRETHYLAMMONUIM OR TRIPROPYLAMMONIUM GERMANATE IS EMPLOYED AS THE CATALYST IN THE PROCESS. THE CATALYST IS PREPARED BY ADDING THE RESPECTIVE TRIALKYLAMINE TO AN AQUEOUS-GLYCOLIC SLURRY OF GERMANIUM DIOXIDE.
Abstract:
Improvements in the cementing of leather or other pieces together by using a melting adhesive of polyester, comprising terephthalic acid, with or without isophthalic acid, and one or more glycol, admixed with 0.01 to 0.3 weight percent of an inorganic powder with a grain size less than 5 microns.
Abstract:
Poly-(arylene-triketoimidazolidines) are prepared by reacting approximately diamine amounts of bis- (oxalic acid-monoalkyl ester-monoamide) of an aromatic diamine with an aromatic diisocyanate in a polar organic solvent at an elevated temperature. The polymers melt at about 310* C. up to > 400* C. with decomposition. Organic solvent solutions thereof can be used for the production of high-temperature resistant films and fibers as well as coatings for metals. Wire insulating varnishes can also be prepared therefrom.