Abstract: Block copolymers of AB or ABA configuration are prepared by anionically polymerizing one component, terminating the living polymer with sulfur or an episulfide and completing polymerization of the remaining block portion by free-radical polymerization.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
May 22, 1978
Date of Patent:
September 25, 1979
Assignee:
The Dow Chemical Company
Inventors:
Lu H. Tung, Grace Y. Lo, Billy E. Burgert