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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 14, 1998
Filed:
May. 23, 1996
Shizuo Iwata, Saijou, JP;
Shinya Katoh, Kurashiki, JP;
Kimio Nakayama, Kurashiki, JP;
Tetsuya Ashida, Kurashiki, JP;
Hisao Yoneda, Kurashiki, JP;
Michihiro Ishiguro, Kurashiki, JP;
Koji Hirai, Kurashiki, JP;
Kuraray Co., Ltd., Kurashiki, JP;
Abstract
Disclosed are thermoplastic polyurethanes obtainable by reacting (a) a polyester-polyol that satisfies all the following requirements (1) to (4): (1) its ester group content (number of ester bonds/number of all carbon atoms) is from 0.08 to 0.17; (2) it has hydroxyl groups of from 2.01 to 2.08 per one molecule; (3) it has a number average molecular height of from 1000 to 7000; and (4) it has a crystallization enthalpy (.DELTA.H) of 70 J/g or less, (b) an organic diisocyanate and (c) a chain extender at a ratio that satisfies the following numerical formula (i):