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Polydicyclopentadiene (PDCPD)

Authors: Chantal NIVERT, Simon CHOUMER

Publication date: July 10, 2003

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2. Reactive system

  • Raw materials

    The main raw material is dicyclopentadiene (DCPD), obtained by spontaneous dimerization of cyclopentadiene from steam-cracked C5 cuts (Figure 1 ). Additives, catalysts and other norbornene-type monomers may be added to the reactive mixture.

    Production of polydicyclopentadiene (PDCPD)
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