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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 15, 2000
Filed:
Feb. 25, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:
Rainer Blankenburg, Ludwigshafen, DE;
Stephan Kothrade, Limburgerhof, DE;
Axel Sanner, Frankenthal, DE;
Assignee:
BASF Aktiengesellschaft, Ludwigshafen, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C08K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
524767 ; 524808 ; 526264 ;
Abstract
The present invention relates to a novel process for preparing water-soluble copolymers of at least one water-soluble N-vinyllactam of the formula I ##STR1## where n=1 or 2, and at least one hydrophobic comonomer having a water-solubility of 1 to 85 g/l, by free-radical polymerization in aqueous solution.