Method for removing volatiles from a block copolymer

Details Method for removing volatiles from a block copolymer Method for removing volatiles from a block copolymer

2005-11-08

2005-11-08

Cheung, William K. (Department: 1713)

Synthetic resins or natural rubbers -- part of the class 520 ser

Synthetic resins

Polymers from only ethylenic monomers or processes of...

C526S335000, C526S337000, C526S346000, C526S347000

Reexamination Certificate

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06962960

ABSTRACT:
A method and apparatus are disclosed for purifying copolymer compounds having monovinyl aromatic blocks and conjugated diene blocks by reducing the residual monomer content of the finished polymer. The method and apparatus includes a combination of heat exchangers and devolatilizers used in conjunction with a copolymerization reactor system.

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