Abstract: The present invention relates to a modification monomer and a modified conjugated diene-based polymer including the same, and more particularly, provides a modification monomer represented by Formula 1 and a modified conjugated diene-based polymer including a repeating unit derived therefrom.

Abstract: The present invention provides a process for stabilizing an aqueous acrylamide solution. The present invention also provides a stable aqueous acrylamide solution containing acetaldehyde at a weight ratio relative to acrylamide of 1.5 mg/Kg to 4 mg/Kg.

Abstract: A method for the stabilization of an aqueous choline hydroxide solution includes, optionally adding a first stabilizer of a dithionite salt and/or a dialkylhydroxylamine to an aqueous solution containing reactants that will produce an aqueous choline hydroxide solution; and after the aqueous choline hydroxide solution is formed, adding a second stabilizer which comprises a dialkylhydroxylamine to the aqueous choline hydroxide solution. The stabilized choline hydroxide solution may include choline hydroxide, water, and a dialkylhydroxylamine and optionally a dithionite salt as a stabilizer present in an amount of from about 50 ppm to less than about 5000 ppm by weight relative to the total weight of the stabilized choline hydroxide solution.

Abstract: The present invention refers to ready-to-use highly stable paracetamol injectable solutions, prepared by mixing paracetamol, water, propylene glycol, and a citrate buffer. (pH 4.5 to 6.5), and by heating said solution under preset conditions. The resulting solution may be stored for an extended period of time within a wide range of temperatures, with no paracetamol precipitation and/or its chemical modification.

Abstract: The invention is amido-borate compounds containing one or more anionic amido-borate moieties comprising an organoborate anion wherein the boron atom is bonded to a nitrogen atom of ammonia or an organic compound containing one or more nitrogen atoms, such as a hydrocarbyl amine, a hydrocarbyl polyamine, or an aromatic heterocycle containing one or more nitrogen atoms, and a cationic counter ion.

Abstract: Amine stabilizing agents containing an azeotrope comprising water, an alcohol, and sodium hydride. Amine stabilizing agents containing water and a liquid silica hydroxide compound. Methods of making of amine stabilizing agents where solid silicon rock and sodium hydroxide are mixed with an ammonium/water solution to produce a green liquid in a first stage of the reaction. Alcohol is added and the alcohol fraction is separated from the non-alcohol fraction to produce an alcohol fraction product and a bottom fraction that is not soluble in alcohol or organics. The agents can be added to amines for stabilizing amines in anime processing of gases, in CO2 capture, in CO2 abatement systems and in other systems where amines are utilized to remove contaminants.

Abstract: The invention is a system for initiating free radical polymerization comprising: a) in one part, one or more amido-borate compounds containing one or more anionic amido-borate moieties comprising an organoborate wherein the boron atom is bonded to a nitrogen atom of ammonia or an organic compound containing one or more nitrogen atoms, such as a hydrocarbyl amine, a hydrocarbyl polyamine, or an aromatic heterocycle containing one or more nitrogen atoms and optionally containing one or more heteroatoms or heteroatom containing functional moieties, and one or more cationic counter ions and b) in a second part, a liberating compound which reacts with the nitrogen atom(s) bound to the boron atom(s) upon contact with the amido-borate to form an organoborane radical.

Abstract: Disclosed is a method for stabilizing a carbodiimide derivative (1) which is a condensing agent useful for production of general synthetic chemical products. Also disclosed is a stabilized composition of the carbodiimide derivative. The method is characterized in that the carbodiimide derivative (1) is handled in an atmosphere wherein the concentration of molecular oxygen in the gas phase within a container is set at not more than 3% by volume and/or in the co-presence of at least one compound selected from the group consisting of antioxidants, N-oxyl compounds, sulfur compounds, amines and Lewis acids.

Abstract: A stabilized hydroxylamine solution is disclosed. The stabilized solution comprises a selected stabilizer, which can be added during manufacture and/or storage of the hydroxylamine solution.

Abstract: Alkanolamine compositions are disclosed. The composition comprises an alkanolamine and hydroxylamine or hydrazine. Preferred alkanolamine includes diethanolamine, triethanolamine, and mixtures thereof. The composition of the invention has significantly reduced discoloration.

Abstract: Cycloalkanone oxime is stabilized by a method comprising bringing the cycloalkanone oxime into contact with at least one compound selected from the group consisting of oxoacids, oxoacid salts, oxoacid esters, oxoacid amides and oxides of boron or phosphorus. In accordance with the invention, the thermal stability of cycloalkanone oxime can be improved.

Abstract: A novel method for producing stabilized antioxidant-free solutions based on phenolic substances which consists in deoxygenation of the solutions with an inert gas, and in deoxygenation of gas holdups of the vessels, of the manufacturing pipes and inerting of ampoules and flasks containing the solution with a dense inert rare gas such as argon, at low temperature and with pH adjusted above 3.0 and below 5.0 to obtain stable solutions of phenolic substances containing not more than 0.02 ppm of oxygen in the solution, which is filtered by double sterilizing filtration useful for human or animal therapeutic treatment.

Abstract: An amide composition containing an unsaturated amide, a sulfur-containing compound, and a weak acid salt. The composition can include an amide in crystalline form or the composition can be in form of aqueous solution. The composition can exhibit improved stability whereby polymerization of the amide is inhibited.

Abstract: A stabilized hydroxylamine solution is disclosed. The stabilized solution comprises a selected stabilizer, which can be added during manufacture and/or storage of the hydroxylamine solution.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for the preparation of high-purity, stabilized hydroxylamine solutions in which an aqueous hydroxylamine starting solution is treated with an anion exchanger which has been pre-loaded with a hydroxylamine stabilizer in order to remove anions.

Abstract: A method of manufacturing ammonium quat-containing raw material composition with improved transportation efficiency and/or processing properties is provided, including the step of forming a mixture containing the ammonium quat in a solvent that includes at least one glycol and at least one fatty alcohol, wherein said raw material composition has cationic activity of over 35%.

Abstract: The invention provides stabilizer systems for scavenging acid, minimizing hydrolysis, or both in polymer systems. The invention comprises a combination selected from the group consisting of: branched primary amino alcohol and carbodiimide; branched primary amino alcohol and dihydroxy metal compound; carbodiimide and dihydroxy metal compound; carbodiimide, branched primary amino alcohol, and magnesium oxide; branched primary amino alcohol and magnesium oxide; carbodiimide and magnesium oxide; and a combination of branched primary amino alcohol, carbodiimide, and dihydroxy metal compound.

Abstract: A polyacrylamide gel utilising a buffer system comprising Tris(hydroxymethyl)aminomethane at the concentration range 0.15 to 0.25 M titrated with hydrochloric acid to a pH between 6.5 and 7.5. The gel is substantially stable to polyacrylamide hydrolysis during storage for at extended periods and has an acceptable shelf-life of at least 6 months after storage at about 4° C.

Abstract: An aqueous hydroxylamine solution containing hydroxylamine in an amount of 30 wt. % or more, which contains iron in an amount of not more than 10 ppb, metal components other than iron in an amount of not more than 5 ppb for each metal component and trans-1,2-diaminocyclohexane-N,N,N′,N′-tetraacetic acid in an amount of 0.0005 to 0.5 wt. % is obtained by distillation of a concentrated aqueous crude hydroxylamine solution using a specifically surface treated distilling apparatus.

Abstract: Mono-long chain amine oxide surfactants can be prepared containing active levels of greater than about 30%, by weight of amine, and with low nitrite and nitrosamine levels and low levels of residual hydrogen peroxide when oxidized under controlled temperature conditions in the presence of bicarbonate material present at levels less than about 2.5%, by weight of amine, and without the presence of phase-modifying solvents.

Abstract: A method for synthesizing an alkali-metal amide comprises the step of charging a reactor vessel with a reaction mixture comprising an alkali metal selected from the group of lithium, sodium, potassium or cesium, an electron carrier, and a disubstituted amine. The disubstituted amine preferably has the formula R1R2NH, wherein R1 and R2 are independently, the same or different, an alkyl group or —SiR3, wherein R3 is an alkyl group, an aryl group, or an aryl group substituted with an alkyl group. The reaction to form the alkali-metal amide product occurs without the use of a solvent.

Abstract: The present invention provides a process for producing a tertiary aliphatic amine having high quality having little non-amines such as esters and alcohols, which is less colored, and which can be converted into a derivative without turbidity.That is, the present invention provides the process which comprises the steps of adding at least one alkali substance of potassium hydroxide and sodium hydroxide or an aqueous solution thereof to the crude tertiary amine product mixture and distilling the mixture to obtain the tertiary amine having a high quality.In addition, the tertiary amine has the formula: R.sub.1 R.sub.2 N--R.sub.3, wherein R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 being a saturated or unsaturated hydrocarbon having 6 to 28 carbon atoms, R.sub.3 being a saturated or unsaturated hydrocarbon having 1 to 5 carbon atoms.

Abstract: The claimed process consists in treating the tertiary amine oxide with a sulphite or a bleach activator.

Abstract: Novel stable paracetamol compositions for use in therapeutic chemistry and specifically galenic pharmacy are disclosed. The compositions contain a solution of paracetamol in an aqueous solvent combined with a buffer having a pH of 4 to 8, and a free radical capturing agent. A water-insoluble inert gas is carefully bubbled through the aqueous solvent to remove oxygen from the medium. Said compositions may also be combined with a centrally or peripherally acting analgesic agent, and are provided as injectable compositions for relieving pain.

Abstract: A process for producing nornally liquid hydrocarbon solutions of lithium dialkylamides and lithium alkylenecycloimides, essentially free of ethers and by-product gaseous alkanes derived from C1-C4 alkyllithium compounds, comprising reacting lithium metal with a C.sub.5 to C.sub.12 secondary amine and an electron carrier compound containing at least five carbon atoms in a normally liquid hydrocarbon solvent.

Abstract: This invention relates to stable aromatic amine compositions. These compositions comprise a) a compound selected from the group consisting of aldehydes, ketones, acetals and ketals, and b) an aromatic amine. This invention also relates to a process for stabilizing the color of aromatic amines, and to the use of these aromatic amines as initiators for the preparation of polyether polyols.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is a method of improving the stability of N-vinylamides. A quinone or alkali-modified quinone is added to the N-vinylamide. The loss of the N-vinylamide due to polymerization and/or decomposition during distillation is significantly reduced.

Abstract: The invention provides a stabilized aqueous, semi-aqueous, or non-aqueous solution of hydroxylamine or a partially neutralized hydroxylamine salt and a process therefore. The invention utilizes as a stabilizing agent a specific acetic acid compound.

Abstract: A process for preparing high purity solutions of highly substituted lithium amide bases by direct reaction of lithium metal with highly substituted amine bases alone or in an ether solvent, a hydrocarbon solvent or in a mixed ether/hydrocarbon solvent mixture, optionally in the presence of a catalyst selected from tin salts and transition metal salts of Groups 4B, 5B, 6B, 7B, and 8 of the Periodic Table.

Abstract: Monofunctional or multifunctional isocyanates having the general formulaR--(N.dbd.C.dbd.O).sub.xwhere R is any organic remainder, x.gtoreq.1,or compounds which form such isocyanates under the influence of temperature are used in elastomeric compounds to be vulcanized as inhibitors for amines.

Abstract: Lithium diorganoamide compositions are prepared in ethers with an ether to diorganoamide mole ratio of from about 2.0 to about 5.0. These compositions have enough thermal stability generally due to the addition of stabilizers that the decomposition rate for lithium diorganoamide is less than 0.20% per day. Preferred stabilizers are LiBr, LiCl, LiI or Li-tert-butoxide, or combinations thereof. A preferred diorganoamide is lithium diisopropylamide.

Abstract: The method of making the stable non-pyrophoric solution containing a lithium diorganoamide of the formula, LiNR'R" wherein R' and R" each have from 2 to 6 carbon atoms, in an inert liquid hydrocarbon solvent includes mixing a secondary amine including the R' and R" groups and an alcohol having 3 to 6 carbon atoms with a lithium granulate or powder in the hydrocarbon solvent and reacting the secondary amine, the alcohol and the lithium with addition of an electron acceptor compound, advantageously styrene or isobutene, to form the stable non-pyrophoric solution containing the lithium diorganoamide and a lithium alkoxide having 3 to 6 carbon atoms.

Abstract: A synergistic mixture of a carbonate and/or bicarbonate with a phosphonate, especially an organoamino methylene phosphonate or an N-oxide thereof, inhibits or reduces nitrosamine contamination during preparation, storage and/or heating of products which are susceptible to contamination with nitrosamine.

Abstract: Amine oxide surfactants contaminated with nitrite are treated under acidic conditions with materials such as maleic acid and diethylenetriaminepentaacetate (DTPA) to reduce nitrite levels below 1 ppm. Thus, C.sub.12-13 dimethyl amine is oxidized with hydrogen peroxide in the presence of maleic acid and DTPA to reduce nitrite levels. The resulting nitrite-free amine oxide is employed in various detergent compositions.

Abstract: A process for quickly preparing easily separable solutions of lithium alkylamides, as exemplified by the formula(R.sub.3 M).sub.x NLi(R1).sub.y.(LB).sub.z (I)wherein M is silicon or carbon, R and R.sup.1 are C.sub.1 -C.sub.8 alkyl, cycloalkyl or alkylene groups, LB is a Lewis base, x and y are integers equaling 2, and z is greater than 1, comprising the steps of reacting lithium metal in bulk form with an alkylamine in mole ratios of metal to alkylamine ranging from 2 to 1 to 10 to 1 in a solvent selected from ethereal or selected from the group consisting of conjugated dienes, vinyl aromatic and polycyclic aromatic compounds, under an inert atmosphere at elevated temperatures for 1 to 10 hours, cooling the product and separating the product solution from the unreacted lithium metal in the reactor.

Abstract: Amine oxide surfactants contaminated with nitrite are treated under acidic conditions with materials such as maleic acid and diethylenetriaminepentaacetate (DTPA) to reduce nitrite levels below 1 ppm. Thus, C.sub.12-13 dimethyl amine is oxidized with hydrogen peroxide in the presence of maleic acid and DTPA to reduce nitrite levels. The resulting nitrite-free amine oxide is employed in various detergent compositions.

Abstract: A synergistic mixture of a carbonate and/or bicarbonate with a phosphonate, especially an organoamino methylene phosphonate or an N-oxide thereof, inhibits or reduces nitrosamine contamination during preparation, storage and/or heating of products which are susceptible to contamination with nitrosamine.

Abstract: Tertiary-butyldiethanolamine subject to color deterioration is purified and stabilized against color formation by vacuum distilling said amine at a pressure within the range of 1 to 50 mm.

Abstract: A method is provided for purifying crude N-acetyl-para-aminophenol (APAP) containing color bodies or their precursors, the method comprising: a) forming a solution of the crude APAP; and b) subsequently contacting the solution with substoichiometric quantifies of an acetylating agent for a sufficient period of time to convert said color bodies or their precursors to substantially non-color bodies/stable, colorless substances; said quantities of acetylating agent provided is such that substantially none of the APAP is converted to other compounds.

Abstract: A method for stabilizing an alkanol amine buffer against substantial degradation so that enzyme activity can be optically determined in such a buffer is described. Stabilization is achieved by adding a stabilizing effective amount of a stabilizing agent to the buffer wherein the stabilizing agent (i) does not inhibit enzyme activity and (ii) does not interfere substantially with the optical determination in the wavelength region of measurement.

Abstract: An ether free organolithium reagent composition comprising a solution of a lithium alkylamide having 4 to 20 carbon atoms, and lithium alkoxide present in a amount to increase the solubility of the lithium alkylamide compound and/or to prevent post precipitation thereof.

Abstract: A tert-amine which contains an acid-activated color body precursor is treated to prevent it or a derivative thereof, e.g., an amine oxide, betaine, or quaternary ammonium compound, from turning pink when exposed to acidic conditions by contacting it with ascorbic acid.

Abstract: A process for the stabilization of an aqueous acrylamide solution is described which includes adding at least one compound selected from water-soluble monocarboxylic acid salts having at least two carbon atoms to an aqueous solution of acrylamide in an amount of from 20 to 5,000 ppm as acid per acrylamide. According to the present invention, a high purity aqueous acrylamide solution which is markedly stable, even under an iron surface-contacting condition, without causing problems such as the polymerization of acrylamide can be provided by adding a water-soluble monocarboxylic acid salt having at least two carbon atoms.

Abstract: A process for the purification of a perfluorochemical composition comprises continuously mixing the perfluorochemical composition, comprising a liquid mixture of inert perfluorochemicals (e.g., perfluoroalkanes, perfluoroethers, perfluoroaminoethers, or perfluoroalkyl tertiary amines) and isomeric fluorohydrochemicals, with a stabilization composition comprising water-miscible alkanol and an aqueous solution of base (such as potassium hydroxide) made by dissolving the base in an amount of water sufficient to dissolve or disperse the fluoride salt by-products of the subsequent reaction of the base with the fluorohydrochemicals to form fluoroolefins, the amount of the alkanol in the stabilization composition being in stoichiometric excess of the amount needed to completely convert the fluoroolefins to alkoxyvinyl ethers. The process can be utilized to purify the product mixtures resulting from fluorination methods such as direct fluorination or ECF.

Abstract: Reaction of amine-containing substrates with hydrogen peroxide can suffer from certain problems, especially in the presence of transition metals. These problems include both in situ generation of impurities and particularly nitrosamines, which are allegedly carcinogenic, and also impaired product formation. The problems can be ameliorated by employing in the reaction mixture free radical scavengers, including in particular phenols and polyhydroxy-substituted aromatic compounds. The scavengers are advantageously employed in conjunction with a metal chelating agent such as polycarboxylic acid or an organopolyphosphonic acid.

Abstract: This invention concerns organometallic amide compositions particularly bimetallic organoamides in liquid hydrocarbon solutions in which one metal is an alkali metal the other an alkaline earth metal, zinc or copper and particularly lithium magnesium bis-diorganoamides, such as lithium magnesium bis-diisopropylamide and processes for preparation of such amides. These novel bimetallic amides have increased solubility in liquid hydrocarbon solvents and improved thermal and precipitation stability at temperatures of 0.degree. C. to 40.degree. C.

Abstract: Thermal decomposition of cycloalkanone oximes is inhibited by allowing nitrogen-containing compounds represented by the following formula (1) to coexist with the cycloalkanone oximes:NR.sub.1 R.sub.2 R.sub.3 (1)(wherein R.sub.1, R.sub.2 and R.sub.3 each represents a hydrogen atom or a lower alkyl group).

Abstract: This invention relates to reactive groups immobilized on inorganic substrates such as derivatized glass, silica, ceramics, or metals. The immobilized reactive groups can be used to inactivate or remove nitrosating agents in liquids, thereby reducing the formation of potentially carcinogenic nitrosamines and nitroso compounds in liquids that come into contact with humans. The use of inorganic substrates provides several advantages, which include extending the range and adaptability of the method of this invention and allowing its use in liquids that would dissolve or react with organic polymers.

Abstract: Bicarbonates and/or carbonates are used in greater than catalytic amounts to inhibit the formation of nitrosamines during the preparation, storage and/or use of amine oxides.

Abstract: A tert-amine which contains an acid-activated color body precursor is treated to prevent it or a derivative thereof, e.g., an amine oxide, betaine, or quaternary ammonium compound, from turning pink when exposed to acidic conditions by contacting it with ammonium carbonate.