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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 11, 2003
Filed:
Nov. 02, 2001
Applicant:
Inventors:
Paul Nguyen, London, CA;
Harald Bender, Pulheim, DE;
Gilles Arsenault, Sarnia, CA;
Ignazio Spadola, Sarnia, CA;
Franz-Josef Mersmann, Bergisch Gladbach, DE;
Assignee:
Bayer Inc., Sarnia, CA;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C08F 8/04 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C08F 8/04 ;
Abstract
A process is provided for the removal of iron- and rhodium-containing residues from a solution of hydrogenated nitrile rubber. The process utilizes an ion-exchange resin having thiourea functional groups. Further, the resin is both macroporour and monodispersed. The process removes both rhodium and iron from viscous rubber solutions. In a preferred embodiment, the process is carried out in an ion-exchange column.