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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 04, 1984
Filed:
Dec. 14, 1981
Applicant:
Inventor:
Swayambu Chandrasekaran, Mountain Lakes, NJ (US);
Assignee:
Allied Corporation, Morris Township, Morris County, NJ (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C08F / ; C08F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
526 91 ; 526249 ;
Abstract
The present invention is an improved process for the aqueous copolymerization of ethylene and chlorotrifluoroethylene in the presence of a catalyst. The catalyst comprises an oxidizing agent and a reducing agent with a sufficient amount of a water soluble buffer compound to maintain the pH from above 7 to about 10. The improvement comprises the addition of from 0.1 to 10 parts per million preferably 1 to 10 parts per million by weight of a cupric cation based on the weight of the aqueous medium.