Abstract: Vinyl chloride resins are thermally stabilized by incorporating a heterocyclic compound, as represented by Compound A, disclosed herein, which when in the radical, A=S, are thiophene derivatives, when A=--NR, are pyrrolidone derivatives, and when A=O, are tetronic derivatives.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
September 3, 1996
Date of Patent:
April 28, 1998
Assignee:
Akros Chemicals
Inventors:
Heather Blue Harvey, Joseph William Burley, Gerard Hub Frans Schmets