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EP 0792307 A1 19970903 - PROCESS FOR POLYMERIZING CYCLICAL OLEFINS

Title (en)

PROCESS FOR POLYMERIZING CYCLICAL OLEFINS

Title (de)

VERFAHREN ZUR POLYMERISATION VON CYCLISCHEN OLEFINEN

Title (fr)

PROCEDE DE POLYMERISATION D'OLEFINES CYCLIQUES

Publication

EP 0792307 A1 19970903 (DE)

Application

EP 95938425 A 19951106

Priority

  • CH 346494 A 19941117
  • EP 9504362 W 19951106

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO9616103A1] The invention concerns a process for the photocatalytic polymerization of a cyclical olefin or of at least two different cyclical olefins in the presence of a metal compound as catalyst. The process is characterized in that photochemical ring-opening metathesis polymerization is carried out in the presence of a catalytic amount of at least one carbene-free, bivalent-cationic ruthenium or osmium compound which contains at least one phosphine group, at least one photolabile ligand, and optionally neutral ligands bonded to the metal atom, a total of 2 or 3 ligands being bonded, and which contains acid anions for balancing the charge. The process can also be carried out such that irradiation is firstly performed followed by polymerization by heating. The process is used, for example, for producing thermoplastics shaping compounds, coatings and images in relief.

IPC 1-7

C08G 61/08

IPC 8 full level

B05D 7/24 (2006.01); B32B 27/32 (2006.01); C08F 2/48 (2006.01); C08G 61/00 (2006.01); C08G 61/08 (2006.01); C08G 61/12 (2006.01); C09D 165/00 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP KR US)

C08G 61/08 (2013.01 - EP KR US); C08G 61/12 (2013.01 - EP US)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 9616103A1

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH DE DK ES FR GB IT LI NL SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 9616103 A1 19960530; AU 3982195 A 19960617; AU 699989 B2 19981217; BR 9510397 A 19971223; CA 2205396 A1 19960530; EP 0792307 A1 19970903; JP H10508892 A 19980902; KR 100371903 B1 20030418; KR 970707203 A 19971201; MX 9703612 A 19970830; NO 972212 D0 19970514; NO 972212 L 19970514; TW 391972 B 20000601; US 5861443 A 19990119

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 9504362 W 19951106; AU 3982195 A 19951106; BR 9510397 A 19951106; CA 2205396 A 19951106; EP 95938425 A 19951106; JP 51649796 A 19951106; KR 19970703215 A 19970513; MX 9703612 A 19951106; NO 972212 A 19970514; TW 84112127 A 19951116; US 83642297 A 19970514