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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Mar. 08, 1977

Filed:

Dec. 05, 1975
Applicant:
Inventors:

Charles T West, Naperville, IL (US);

George S Culbertson, Downers Grove, IL (US);

Assignee:

Standard Oil Company (Indiana), Chicago, IL (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C08F / ; C08F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
526 30 ; 252 334 ; 252 / ; 252 55 ; 260 / ; 260 / ; 2608 / ;
Abstract

This invention provides a process for the oxidation of copolymers of ethylene and olefinic monomers in the temperature range of from about -40.degree. F to about 800.degree. F. The oxidation is carried out in the presence of about 0.05 weight percent to about 1.0 weight percent based on copolymer/oil solution, of an oil soluble benzene sulfonic acid or salt thereof. These benzene sulfonic acids or salts thereof affect the rate of the oxidation reaction and/or the color of the oxidized product or amine reaction products thereof.


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