US Patent:
20030153707, Aug 14, 2003
Inventors:
Terrence Hogan - Akron OH, US
David Lawson - Uniontown OH, US
Takayuki Yako - Copley OH, US
J. Kennedy - Akron OH, US
International Classification:
C08F130/08
US Classification:
526/279000, 526/346000, 526/348700, 526/348200, 526/237000, 526/090000
Abstract:
The present invention is directed to a method of forming a polymer composition having quaternary alkane units and aromatic hydrocarbon units. The aromatic hydrocarbon units have substituents of the general formula RSiRRR, wherein Ris optional and is a hydrocarbon or ether linking the silicon and the aromatic hydrocarbon, and R, R, and Rare one or more of hydrogen, alkyl, and alkoxy, with the provision that no more than two may be hydrogen or alkyl.