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US 4,582,925 AGranted
Tetramethylbiphenylcarboxylic acids and derivatives thereof
AssigneeStandard Oil Company (Indiana)
InventorJohn A. Donohue
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Abstract
2,2',6,6'-Tetramethyl-4,4'-dicarboxylic acid is prepared by the oxidation of bimesityl and derivatives of the dicarboxylic acid are used in the preparation of polyesters of high molecular weight.
Claims7
A compound selected from the group consisting of 2,2',6,6'-tetramethylbiphenyl-4,4'-diacyl halide and diester of 2,2',6,6'-tetramethylbiphenyl-4,4'-dicarboxylic acid containing from 2 to 24 carbon atoms in each ester moiety.
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