Abstract: A mixed aliphatic/aromatic polycarbodiimide prepared by first polymerizing an aliphatic isocyanate or mixture thereof, optionally in the presence of a polyfunctional isocyanate; arresting polymer chain growth by reaction with a stoichiometrically deficient amount of a monofunctional isocyanate-reactive compound, followed by further polymerization with an aromatic diisocyanate.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
March 23, 1990
Date of Patent:
April 16, 1991
Assignee:
Union Carbide Chemicals and Plastics Technology Corporation