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Preparation and reactions of epoxy‐modified polyethylene
Author(s) -
Gallucci Robert R.,
Going Rose C.
Publication year - 1982
Publication title -
journal of applied polymer science
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.575
H-Index - 166
eISSN - 1097-4628
pISSN - 0021-8995
DOI - 10.1002/app.1982.070270208
Subject(s) - epoxy , glycidyl methacrylate , epoxide , grafting , polymer , polyethylene , polymer chemistry , materials science , methacrylate , polymer science , chemistry , organic chemistry , polymerization , composite material , catalysis
Epoxy‐modified polyolefins have been prepared by the radical grafting of glycidyl methacrylate to polymer melts. The reactions of these materials with amines and carboxylic acids were investigated. The modified polymers undergo typical epoxide reactions.