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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 16, 2000
Filed:
Apr. 14, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
Masayoshi Yamaguchi, Kuga-gun, JP;
Kazuyuki Takimoto, Kuga-gun, JP;
Assignees:
Mitsui Chemicals, Tokyo, JP;
Hoechst Aktiengesellschaft, Frankfurt am Main, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C08F / ; C08F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
526282 ; 526281 ; 526308 ; 526347 ; 5263471 ; 526348 ; 526943 ;
Abstract
Disclosed is a cycloolefin copolymer which is obtained from (A) a straight-chain or branched .alpha.-olefin of 2 to 20 carbon atoms, (B) a specific cycloolefin and (C) an aromatic vinyl compound and has an intrinsic viscosity [.eta.] of 0.1 to 10 dl/g, wherein the content of constituent units derived from the cycloolefin (B) and the content of constituent units derived from the aromatic vinyl compound (C) satisfy a specific relation. The cycloolefin copolymer has high heat resistance, low moisture absorption and small birefringence.