摘要:
This invention concerns a process for the polymerization of dodecalactam in the presence of potassium hydroxide or potassium carbonate and water, offering a fast way of obtaining a high yield of polyamides with high molecular weight and with excellent resistance of degradation, and consequently hydrolysis, when kept in contact with boiling water. Polymerization is carried out, preferably at between 290* and 320*C, in the presence of between 0.05 and 2.5% of potassium hydroxide or potassium carbonate. The polymers thus obtained can be readily used to manufacture molded articles, sheets, tubes or pipes, by extrusion, injection or blowing.
摘要:
1. PROCESS FOR THE POLYMERIZATION OF SUBSTANTIALLY PURE, SUBSTANTIALLY ANHYDROUS 2-PYRROLIDONE WHICH COMPRISES THE STEPS OF: (A) MIXING THE 2-PYRROLIDONE WITH A SUBSTANTIALLY ANHYDROUS ALKALINE REACTANT SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF ALKALI METALS, ALKALI METAL HYDROXIDES AND ALKALI METAL BICARBONATES IN A MOLE RATIO OF FROM ABOUT 10:1 TO 27:1; (B) HEATING SAID MIXTURE UNDER VACUUM TO A TEMPERATURE OF FROM 100* TO 120*C. TO REACTED THE ALKALINE REACTANT WITH THE 2-PYRROLIDINE AND THE ALKALI METAL SALT COMPRISING 2-PYRROLIDONE AND THE ALKALI METAL SALT OF 2-PYRROLIDONE AND TO DISTILL OFF THE WATER FORMED IN THE REACTION MIXTURE; (C) COOLING THE REACTION MIXTURE TO ROOM TEMPERATURE ; (D) BUBBLING A DRY GAS SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF CARBON DIOXIDE, NITROGEN DIOXIDE AND SULFUR DIOXIDE THROUGH THE PREVIOUSLY COOLED REACTION MIXTURE IN AN AMOUNT SUFFICIENT TO REACT WITH SUBSTANTIALLY ALL OF THE METAL IN THE 2-PYRROLIDONE SALT; (E) MIXING THE MIXTURE OF STEP (D) WITH BETWEEN ABOUT 1-5% BY WEIGHT, BASED UPON THE WEIGHT OF THE REACTION MIXTURE, OF AN INERT DRYING AGENT; AND (F) HEATING TO A TEMPERATURE OF FROM 48* C TO 52*C. FOR AT LEAST ABOUT 40 HOURS TO PRODUCE A FILAMENT FORMING POLYMER.
摘要:
A CATIONIC-DYEABLE POLYAMIDE, POLYMERIZED FROM WAMINOCARBOXYLIC ACIDS OR THEIR LACTAMS, OF IMPROVED PHYSICAL PROPERTIES CAN BE MADE BY USING FROM 0.30 TO 0.85 MOLE PERCENT (BASED ON THE POLYAMIDE) OF THE SODIUM SALT OF A DIACID SUCH AS 5-SULFOISOPHTHALIC ACID AND 0.10 TO 0.65 MOLE PERCENT OF AN N-SULFOALKYL ALKYLDIAMINE SUCH AS N-(4-SULFOBUTYL)HEXAMETHYLENEDIAMINE, OR N(2-SULFOETHYL)M-XYLYLENEDIAMINE. A POLYAMIDE RESULTS CONTAINING THE RESPECTIVELY SAME NUMBER OF SULFO GROUPS, BUT WITH LESS DILUENT AND CONSEQUENTLY HAVING A HIGHER MELTING POINT. THE DIACID CAN BE A SULFONATE DERIVATIVE OF A PHTHALIC ACID, OR OF FLUORENE, ETC. THE DIAMINE CAN BE A SULFONATE DERIVATIVE OF HEXAMETHYLENEDIAMINE, METAZYLYLENEDIAMINE, ETC. THE USE OF THE COMBINATION OF ADDITIVES ELIMINATES THE NECESSITY OF ADDING A DIAMIE OR DICARBOXYLIC ACID TO ACHIEVE FULL POLYMERIZATION.
摘要:
THE INVENTION RELATES TO AN IMPROVED PROCESS FOR THE ANIONIC POLYMERIZATION OF A LACTAM HAVIMG ATLEAST 5 RING MEMBERS IN THE PRESENCE OF AN ALKALINE CATALYST AND AN ACTIVATOR, WHEREIN AN ALKALI METAL LACTAMATE, THE CATALYST, DISSOLVED IN A MIXTURE OF A A-PYRROLIDONE AND A LACTAM MEMBER SELECTED FROM THE GROUPS CONSISTING OF A SINGLE LACTAMAND A MIXTURE OF LACTAMS HAVING AT LEAST 6 RING MEMBERS, IS ADDED TO THE LACTAM MELT CONTAINING THE ACTIVATOR.
摘要:
AN IMPROVED PROCESS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF POLYAMIDES BY ACTIVATED ANIONIC POLYMERIZATION OF A POLYMERIZABLE MIXTURE COMPRISING A LACTAM, A CTALYST AND AN ACTIVATOR, WHEREIN AN ALUMINUM ALCOHOLATE IS ADDED TO SAID MIXUTRE.
摘要:
SUBSTITUTED DIACYL METHANES ARE UTILIZED AS POLYMERIZATION INITIATORS OR ACTIVATORS WITH ALKALINE CATALYSTS IN THE ANIONIC POLYMERIZATION OF LACTAM MONOMERS SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR A RAPID POLYMERIZATION PROCESS WITH AN INITIATOR HAVING A LOW ORDER OF TOXICITY.
摘要:
An improved process for manufacturing polyamides by alkaline polymerization of cyclic lactams which consists of reacting alkali metal hydroxides or alcoholates with the lactams, with water or the corresponding alcohol being removed and putting the reaction mixture into contact with molecular sieves.
摘要:
Anhydrous polymerization of dodecanolactam by heating with an alkaline catalyst and an amide R1CONHR2 wherein one of R1/R2 is aryl and the other is aryl, alkyl or cycloalkyl.
摘要:
This invention concerns a process for obtaining polyamides in which the polymer is mixed with one or more tertiary alcohols with the formula:
WHERE R1, R2 and R3 are hydrocarbon radicals, preferably aliphatic radicals. In this process, the polyamide is obtained by anionic polymerization of lactams in an anhydrous medium, in the presence of alkaline catalysts, usually sodium catalysts, and possible activators.