Abstract: A process for the preparation of polyoxymethylene copolymers, wherein 1,3,5-trioxane is polymerized with generally known comonomers in the presence of a strong protonic acid initiator and in the presence of a formaldehyde dialkyl acetal, and wherein the initiator is dissolved in the formaldehyde dialkyl acetal before admixing to the trioxane and the comonomers.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
September 8, 1998
Date of Patent:
November 30, 1999
Assignee:
Ticonna GmbH
Inventors:
Karl-Friedrich Muck, Horst Roschert, Robert M. Gronner, Satyajit Verma, Michael G. Yearwood