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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 26, 1980
Filed:
Dec. 13, 1978
Applicant:
Inventor:
Gar L Woo, Tiburon, CA (US);
Assignee:
Chevron Research Company, San Francisco, CA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C08K / ; C09K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
106122 ; 10628734 ;
Abstract
A process for producing a sulfur foam containing at least 50 weight percent sulfur which comprises contacting and reacting molten sulfur with phenol or an aliphatic polysulfide to thereby obtain a phenol-sulfur adduct or an aliphatic polysulfide-sulfur adduct and contacting and reacting the adduct with maleic anhydride at a temperature between about 100.degree. and 190.degree. C. to thereby obtain a sulfur foam. In the case of phenol, preferably the phenol is reacted with the sulfur in the presence of a hydroxide base.