Polymers of hexafluoropropene oxide and process of making
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1. A hexafluoropropene oxide polymer represented by the following general formula (1):
- ##STR29## wherein R is --COF, --I, --Br, --CH2 OH, --CH2 OCH2 CH═
CH2, --COOR1 or --CONR2 R3 wherein R1, R2 and R3 are independently hydrogen or monovalent hydrocarbon groups of 1 to 20 carbon atoms which may contain a nitrogen, oxygen, silicon or sulfur atom, R2 and R3 may be the same or different, or R2 and R3, taken together, form a ring with the nitrogen atom,Rf is a perfluoroalkylene group of 1 to 6 carbon atoms or a perfluorooxyalkylene group of 2 to 10 carbon atoms having an ether bond, which may contain a cyclic structure, andx and y are positive numbers and the sum of x and y is from 30 to 400,said polymer having a dispersity Mw/Mn of up to 1.10, the dispersity being given as a weight average molecular weight (Mw) divided by a number average molecular weight (Mn).
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A hexafluoropropene oxide polymer of formula (1) having a dispersity Mw/mn of up to 1.10 is useful as a raw material for liquid rubber. In formula (1), R is --COF, --I, --Br, --CH2 OH, --CH2 OCH2 CH═CH2, --COOR1 or --CONR2 R3 wherein R1, R2 and R3 are independently hydrogen or monovalent C1-20 hydrocarbon groups which may contain N, O, Si or S, or R2 and R3 form a ring with the N atom, Rf is a C1-6 perfluoroalkylene group or a C2-10 perfluorooxyalkylene group, and x+y=30 to 400. ##STR1##
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1. A hexafluoropropene oxide polymer represented by the following general formula (1):
- ##STR29## wherein R is --COF, --I, --Br, --CH2 OH, --CH2 OCH2 CH═
CH2, --COOR1 or --CONR2 R3 wherein R1, R2 and R3 are independently hydrogen or monovalent hydrocarbon groups of 1 to 20 carbon atoms which may contain a nitrogen, oxygen, silicon or sulfur atom, R2 and R3 may be the same or different, or R2 and R3, taken together, form a ring with the nitrogen atom,Rf is a perfluoroalkylene group of 1 to 6 carbon atoms or a perfluorooxyalkylene group of 2 to 10 carbon atoms having an ether bond, which may contain a cyclic structure, and x and y are positive numbers and the sum of x and y is from 30 to 400, said polymer having a dispersity Mw/Mn of up to 1.10, the dispersity being given as a weight average molecular weight (Mw) divided by a number average molecular weight (Mn). - View Dependent Claims (2, 5, 6, 7)
- ##STR29## wherein R is --COF, --I, --Br, --CH2 OH, --CH2 OCH2 CH═
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3. A hexafluoropropene oxide polymer product obtained by feeding hexafluoropropene oxide to a compound represented by the following general formula (2):
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space="preserve" listing-type="equation">CsOCF.sub.2 --Rf--CF.sub.2 OCs (2)wherein Rf is a perfluoroalkylene group of 1 to 6 carbon atoms or a perfluorooxyalkylene group of 2 to 10 carbon atoms having an ether bond, which may contain a cyclic structure, said polymer product consisting essentially of a polymer represented by the following general formula (1a);
##STR30## wherein Rf is as defined above, x and y are positive numbers and the sum of x and y is from 30 to 400,said polymer product containing n moles of FOC--CF(CF3)-- terminal groups and m moles of CF3 CF2 CF2 -- terminal groups in a relationship satisfying 2m/(m+n)<
0.15,said polymer product having a dispersity Mw/Mn of up to 1.10, the dispersity being given as a weight average molecular weight (Mw) divided by a number average molecular weight (Mn). - View Dependent Claims (4)
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