Industrial Technology Research Institute

Szu-Yuan Chan

Hsin-Ching Kao

Jinn-Jong Wong

Sheng-Te Yang

Chi-Lang Wu

Lee-Hua Chen

Wu-Bin Yuo

Chien-Shiun Liao

Li-Kuei Lin

Wen-Jeng Lin

Tien-San Lee

A polyester composition with improved hydrolytic stability is prepared by heating a molten mixture of: (A) a polyester resin; and (B) 0.05-10 wt %, based on the weight of the polyester resin, of a polymeric end-capping agent having an epoxy or amino functional group.

Polyester composition with improved hydrolytic stability and method for making the same

Compositions based on high viscosity, high molecular weight polyesters are prepared by heating a molten mixture of: (A) a prepolymer of a polyester resin; and (B) 0.05-10 wt %, based one the weight of the polyester prepolymer, of a multifunctional polymeric chain extender having functional groups selected from the group consisting of epoxy and isocyanate.

Compositions based on high molecular weight polyesters and methods for making the same

A composition suitable for use as a starting material for preparing a high molecular weight polyester through melt polymerization and solid state polymerization is disclosed. The composition comprises (a) a dicarboxylic acid or diester; (b) a glycol; (c) 0.1-5 mol %, relative to said component (a), of a multifunctional acid and/or a multifunctional alcohol; and (d) 0.05-5 wt %, based on the weight of the polyester, of a hindered phenolic aromatic phosphate. A process for preparing a high molecular weight polyester utilizing the above composition is also disclosed.

Composition and process for preparing high molecular weight polyester

A copolyamide composition prepared from hexamethylene diamine and either mixtures of adipic acid and terephthalic acid, or mixtures of adipic acid, terephthalic acid and isophthalic acid, has a melting point below 320.degree. C., a glass transition temperature between 100.degree. C. and 120.degree. C. and physical properties similar to nylon 66.

Copolyamide composition with a high glass transition temperature

A copolyamide composition prepared from hexamethylene diamine and mixtures of adipic acid, terephthalic acid and isophthalic acid, has a melting point below 300.degree. C., a glass transition temperature between 100.degree. C. and 130.degree. C. and physical properties similar to nylon 66.

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