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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 29, 2010
Filed:
Aug. 29, 2006
Applicant:
Alan Wayne White, Kingsport, TN (US);
Inventor:
Alan Wayne White, Kingsport, TN (US);
Assignee:
Eastman Chemical Company, Kingsport, TN (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B01J 31/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A stable catalyst solution suitable for catalyzing the polycondensation of reactants to make polyester polymers comprising: The hydroxyacid compounds enhance to solubility of M and Al in ethylene glycol, even at even at molar ratios of M:Al approaching 1:1. There is also provided a method for the manufacture of the composition, its feed to and use in the manufacture of a polyester polymer, and polyester polymers obtained by combining certain ingredients or containing the residues of these ingredients in the composition.