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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 02, 1997
Filed:
Jan. 11, 1996
Jonathan Howard Hodgkin, Burwood, AU;
Mervyn Benjamin Jackson, Glen Waverly, AU;
John West Loder, South Yarra, AU;
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation, Campbell, AU;
Abstract
A method for the preparation of diaminobisimide compounds of the formula (I) which are substantially free of oligomers and are useful as curing agents in epoxy resin formulations: ##STR1## wherein Ar.sup.1 is an optionally substituted aromatic residue which provides for good conjugation between the nitrogen containing groups; and Ar is an optionally substituted aromatic residue, comprising heating an aromatic diamine of the formula H.sub.2 N--Ar.sup.1 --NH.sub.2, with an aromatic tetracarboxylic acid of the formula (HOOC).sub.2 (COOH).sub.2 or the corresponding dianhydride.