Patent number: 5266702
Abstract: Disclosed are reactive anionic initiators of the general formula [ArCHR.sub.1 R.sub.2 N(R.sub.3 R.sub.4 R.sub.5 R.sub.6 ] wherein Ar=phenyl, substituted phenyl, or a heterocyclic compound, R.sub.1 =R.sub.2 =H, ester, cyano, alkyl, aryl, 1,3-oxazoline, N,N-dimethyl amide and other similar alpha activating groups, or combination of them, or one of R.sub.1 or R.sub.2 together with Ar, where Ar is a phenyl or substituted phenyl, is a nitrogen atom containing heterocyclic compound and the other being a nitrile group, R.sub.3, R.sub.4, R.sub.5 and R.sub.6 may be same or different and represent substituted alkyl, cycloalkyl, arylalkyl or aryl or to of the R.sub.3, R.sub.4, R.sub.5 and R.sub.6 together with nitrogen atom form a heterocycle with the condition that the sum of all carbon atoms of all R.sub.3, R.sub.4, R.sub.5 and R.sub.6 is from 12 to 50 and no more than one of the R.sub.3, R.sub.4, R.sub.5 and R.sub.6 is an aryl derivative.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
September 19, 1990
Date of Patent:
November 30, 1993
Assignee:
Council of Scientific & Industrial Research
Inventors:
Durairaj Bhaskaran, Pradeep K. Dhal, Sanjay P. Kashikar, Ratnaprabha S. Khisti, Babanrao M. Shinde, Swaminathan Sivaram
Patent number: 5194537
Abstract: An improved process is disclosed for the preparation of nitrile group containing polymers which comprises reacting a nitrile group containing vinyl monomer with an initiator of the general formula [ArCR.sub.1 R.sub.2 ].crclbar.[N(R.sub.3 R.sub.4 R.sub.5 R.sub.6)].sym. wherein Ar=phenyl, substituted phenyl or a heterocyclic compound, R.sub.1 =R.sub.2 =H, ester, cyano, alkyl, aryl, 1,3-oxazoline, N,N-dimethyl amide and other similar alpha activating groups, or combination of them, or one of R.sub.1 or R.sub.2 together with Ar, where Ar is phenyl or substituted phenyl, is a nitrogen atom containing heterocyclic compound and the other being a nitrile group, R.sub.3, R.sub.4, R.sub.5 and R.sub.6 may be same or different and represent substituted alkyl, cycloalkyl, arylalkyl or aryl or two of the R.sub.3, R.sub.4, R.sub.5 and R.sub.6 together with nitrogen atom form a heterocycle with the condition that the sum of all carbon atoms or all R.sub.3, R.sub.4, R.sub.5 and R.sub.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
September 19, 1990
Date of Patent:
March 16, 1993
Assignee:
Council of Scientific & Industrial Research
Inventors:
Durairaj Bhaskaran, Pradeep K. Dhal, Sanjay P. Kashikar, Ratnaprabha S. Khisti, Babanrao M. Shinde, Swaminathan Sivaram