Abstract: Disclosed herein are compounds of the structure: wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, and R6 are independently selected alkyl groups, provided that R1 is different from R2. The compounds are useful as stabilizers for thermoplastic resins.
Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of at least one acid and at least one base and/or at least one reductant and at least one oxidant that when used with a polymerization catalyst in a polymerization process results in the controllable generation of a catalyst inhibitor that renders the polymerization catalyst substantially or completely inactive.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
September 9, 1999
Date of Patent:
February 12, 2002
Assignee:
Univation Technologies, LLC
Inventors:
Timothy T. Wenzel, Dick A. Nagaki, Simon Mawson, David James Schreck, Thomas H. Peterson