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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 07, 2019
Filed:
May. 23, 2017
Resinate Materials Group, Inc., Plymouth, MI (US);
Rick Tabor, Plymouth, MI (US);
Shakti L. Mukerjee, Canton, MI (US);
Kevin Anthony Rogers, Farmington, MI (US);
Adam W. Emerson, Ypsilanti, MI (US);
Eric David Vrabel, Ferndale, MI (US);
Brian Douglas Phillips, Wilson, WY (US);
RESINATE MATERIALS GROUP, INC., Plymouth, MI (US);
Abstract
A process for producing a polyester polyol comprising reacting a recycle stream selected from recycled PET carpet, carpet fiber, containers, textiles, articles or mixtures thereof, with a glycol in a reactor, thereby forming a digested product stream comprising polyols, and an undigested stream; and then reacting the digested product stream with a hydrophobe selected from dimer fatty acids, trimer fatty acids, oleic acid, ricinoleic acid, tung oil, corn oil, canola oil, soybean oil, sunflower oil, bacterial oil, yeast oil, algae oil, castor oil, triglycerides or alkyl carboxylate esters having saturated or unsaturated C-Cfatty acid units, saturated or unsaturated C-Cfatty acids, alkoxylated castor oil, saturated or unsaturated C-Cdicarboxylic acids or diols, cardanol-based products, recycled cooking oil, branched or linear C-Cfatty alcohols, hydroxy-functional materials derived from epoxidized, ozonized, or hydroformylated fatty esters or acids, or mixtures thereof.