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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 21, 1997
Filed:
Aug. 26, 1996
Richard S Valpey, III, Matteson, IL (US);
Mohamad D Shalati, Homewood, IL (US);
Rodney M Harris, Chicago, IL (US);
Thomas W Yokoyama, Chicago, IL (US);
The Sherwin-Williams Company, Cleveland, OH (US);
Abstract
An anhydride-functional polymer is obtained by at least partially hydrogenating an unsaturated polymer which was obtained by reacting under ene reaction conditions: (i) an unsaturated anhydride having the structure: ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 are each independently hydrogen, alkyl of 1 to about 6 carbons, or alkoxy of 1 to about 6 carbons, or a halogen; and (ii) at least one polyolefin having at least two carbon--carbon double bonds in the polyolefin backbone and having an average of at least three carbon atoms in the polyolefin backbone between the carbon--carbon double bonds.