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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 16, 2017
Filed:
Mar. 12, 2013
Applicant:
Bridgestone Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Bridgestone Corporation, Chuo-ku, JP;
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C08F 136/06 (2006.01); C08F 36/04 (2006.01); C08F 36/06 (2006.01); C08F 136/04 (2006.01); C08F 2/40 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C08F 136/06 (2013.01); C08F 2/40 (2013.01); C08F 36/04 (2013.01); C08F 36/06 (2013.01); C08F 136/04 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method for producing a polydiene, the method comprising the steps of (i) forming an active catalyst by combining a lanthanide-containing compound, an alkylating agent, and a halogen source in the substantial absence of an organosulfide; and (ii) polymerizing conjugated diene monomer in the presence of the active catalyst and an organosulfide.