Title: Copolyoxalamide from branched chain diamine

Abstract: Novel copolyoxalamides having the recurring unit ##STR1## are disclosed wherein R is a divalent aromatic radical and R.sub.1 is a divalent radical selected from the group consisting of 2,2,4- and 2,4,4-trimethylhexylene, ##STR2## and mixtures thereof. The novel copolyoxalamides are injection-moldable, thermoplastic materials which are characterized by good high temperature resistance and excellent resistance to oxidative degradation.

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Inventors: Chen, Augustin T. (Cheshire, CT, US)
Onder, Kemal B. (North Haven, CT, US)

Application Number: 928206
Filing Date: 1978-07-19
Publication_date: 1979-12-11
Assignee: The Upjohn Company (Kalamazoo, MI)
Primary Class(es): 528/340 524/607, 524/879, 528/173, 528/229, 528/337, 528/343, 528/347, 528/349
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US Patent Ref:

2945011	Jul, 1960	Caldwell et al.	528/343.
3442869	May, 1969	Wolfes et al.	528/349.
3516972	Jun, 1970	Wolfes et al.	528/349.
3553289	Jan, 1971	Duxbury et al.	528/343.

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Primary Examiner: Anderson, Harold D.
Assistant Examiner:
Attorney: Rose; James S., Firth; Denis A.