Location History:
- Heidelberg, DE (2018 - 2019)
- Ludwigshafen am Rhein, DE (2022)
- Ludwigshafen, DE (2022 - 2023)
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2018-2025
Title: Thomas Maximilian Wurm: Innovator in Polycarbonate Synthesis
Introduction
Thomas Maximilian Wurm is a notable inventor based in Ludwigshafen, Germany. He has made significant contributions to the field of chemistry, particularly in the synthesis of polycarbonates. With a total of nine patents to his name, Wurm's work has had a considerable impact on the industry.
Latest Patents
Wurm's latest patents include a process for the synthesis of polycarbonates from cyclic monothiocarbonates. This innovative process allows for the synthesis of compounds containing at least one non-cyclic carbonate group. It involves reacting a compound with at least one five-membered cyclic monothiocarbonate group with at least one hydroxy group of another compound. Another significant patent focuses on the reduction of the odor of monothiocarbonate compounds by the addition of oxidants. This process effectively reduces the odor of compounds with at least one five-membered cyclic monothiocarbonate group when they are in a liquid phase and brought into contact with an oxidant.
Career Highlights
Wurm is currently associated with BASF SE Corporation, a leading chemical company. His work at BASF has allowed him to explore and develop innovative solutions in the field of polycarbonate synthesis. His contributions have not only advanced the company's research but have also set new standards in the industry.
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