Abstract: Graft copolymers which are isoolefin/para-alkylstyrene copolymer represented by the formula ##STR1## in which R and R' can be hydrogen, alkyl, and the primary and secondary alkyl halides, "a" ranges from about 14 to about 70,000, "b" ranges from 0 to about 70,000, "c" ranges from 0 to about 70,000, "d" ranges from about 1 to about 70,000, X is a halogen, and Nu is a nucleophilic residue provided by a polymeric nucleophile.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
March 15, 1995
Date of Patent:
August 20, 1996
Assignee:
Exxon Chemical Patents Inc.
Inventors:
Kenneth W. Powers, Hsien-Chang Wang, T-C. Chung, Anthony J. Dias, Joseph A. Olkusz