Claims
- 1. A linear halogenated polyalkylene characterized as:
- (a) being essentially free of crosslinking;
- (b) having vinyl unsaturation in the backbone; and
- (c) having at least about 1 per cent of the halogen groups replaced by ester groups.
- 2. Composition of claim 1 wherein said polyalkylene is polyethylene.
- 3. Composition of claim 1 wherein said polyalkylene is an ethylene/olefin copolymer.
- 4. Composition of claim 1 wherein all of the halogen groups are replaced by ester groups.
- 5. Composition of claim 1 which has a molecular weight of about 1,000 to 30,000.
- 6. Composition of claim 1 which has a molecular weight of about 1,500 to 3,000.
- 7. Composition of claim 1 having from about 0.001 to about per 1 cent of the halogen groups replaced by ester groups.
- 8. Composition of claim 7 wherein said polyalkylene is polyethylene.
- 9. Composition of claim 7 wherein said polyalkylene is an ethylene/olefin copolymer.
Parent Case Info
This is a continuation, of application Ser. No. 626,830, filed July 2, 1984 and a (Continuation-in-Part of patent application Ser. No. 432,494 filed Oct. 4, 1982, now abandoned which is a Continuation-in-Part of patent application Ser. No. 356,994 filed Mar. 11, 1982 now U.S. Pat. No. 4,471,098).
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