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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 18, 2004
Filed:
May. 15, 2002
Applicant:
Inventors:
Heinrich Haupt, Krefeld, DE;
Dieter Göbbels, Kempen, DE;
Konrad Triebeneck, Bergisch Gladbach, DE;
Andreas Gittinger, Krefeld, DE;
Assignee:
Bayer Aktiengesellschaft, Leverkusen, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C08G 6/916 ; C08G 6/914 ; C08F 6/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C08G 6/916 ; C08G 6/914 ; C08F 6/00 ;
Abstract
A process for using low-molecular weight compounds that are water-extracted from (co)polyamides in the production of polyamide is disclosed. The process entails reacting these compounds with 10 to 15 wt. % water for a period of 3.5 to 6 hours at a temperature of 220° C. to 270° C., and polymerizing the resulting product along with caprolactam.