(19)
(11) EP 1 259 555 A2

(12)

(88) Date of publication A3:
03.01.2002

(43) Date of publication:
27.11.2002 Bulletin 2002/48

(21) Application number: 01916344.3

(22) Date of filing: 01.03.2001
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7: C08F 10/06, C10G 11/05, C10G 11/18
(86) International application number:
PCT/US0106/684
(87) International publication number:
WO 0106/4760 (07.09.2001 Gazette 2001/36)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE TR
Designated Extension States:
AL LT LV MK RO SI

(30) Priority: 02.03.2000 US 517554
02.03.2000 US 517551
02.03.2000 US 517503
02.03.2000 US 517497

(71) Applicant: Exxonmobil Chemical Patents
Baytown, TX 77522-2149 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • LADWIG, Paul, K.
    Centreville, VA 20120 (US)
  • ASPLIN, John, E.
    Houston, TX 77058 (US)
  • STUNTZ, Gordon, F.
    Baton Rouge, LA 70816 (US)
  • WACHTER, William, A.
    Baton Rouge, LA 70817 (US)
  • HENRY, B., Erik
    Katy, TX 77450 (US)

(74) Representative: Dew, Melvyn John et al
ExxonMobil Chemical Europe Inc.
1830 Machelen
1830 Machelen (BE)

   


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