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Sparks, William Joseph

In 1937 Robert McKee Thomas (1908-1986) and William Joseph Sparks (1904-1976) at the Standard Oil Development Company (now Exxon) synthesized butyl rubber via the copolymerization (polymerization of a mixture of monomers) of isobutylene (2-methylpropene (CHj)2C=CH2) with a small amount of isoprene. [Pg.1120]

Table I US Synthetic Rubber Production William Joseph Sparks Creative Inventor and Statesman for Science William J Sparks - Honors References... Table I US Synthetic Rubber Production William Joseph Sparks Creative Inventor and Statesman for Science William J Sparks - Honors References...
Robert MdKee Thomas and William Joseph Sparks were among the relatively few investigators who defied convention % basing their research on starting materials other than dienes (20,24). In 1937 they copolymeiized a monoene (isobutylene) to obtain a novel and hi y useful product called butyl rubber. The technical nature and properties of their new rubber have been described in several publication (20, 23, 26). Thomas described the... [Pg.178]

WILLIAM JOSEPH SPARKS CREATIVE INVENTOR AND STATESMAN FOR SCIENCE... [Pg.181]


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See also in sourсe #XX -- [ Pg.4 , Pg.95 ]




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