United States Patent (19) 11 Patent Number: 4,755,589 Sandman (45) Date of Patent: Jul
United States Patent (19) 11 Patent Number: 4,755,589 Sandman (45) Date of Patent: Jul. 5, 1988 (54) AROMATIC SELENUM COMPOUND POLYMER OTHER PUBLICATIONS Balodia et al., J. Org. Chem. USSR (Engl. Transl.) 15, 75 Inventor: Daniel J. Sandman, Acton, Mass. 343 (1979). Gladysz et al., J. Org. Chem. 43, 1204 (1978). Assignee: GTE Laboratories Incorporated, Battistoni, P. et al., Gazz. Chim, Ital. III, 505 (1981). 73 Sandman, D. J. et al. (1982) J. Chen. Soc., Chem. Com Waltham, Mass. mun. pp. 1133-1134. Ohnishi, S. et al. (1982) Chemistry Letters, pp. (21) Appl. No.: 870,122 1841-1842. Endres, H. et al. (1982) Mol. Cryst. Liq. Cryst. 86 22 Filed: Jun. 3, 1986 111-122. K. Y. Jen et al., J. Polymer Sci., Polymer Lett. 21, 441 (1983). Related U.S. Application Data S. Tanaka, et al., Makromol. Chem., Rapid Commun. 4, 62 Division of Ser. No. 507,156, Jun. 23, 1983, Pat. No. 231-235 (1983). 4,597,914. T. Hasegawa et al., J. Polymer Sci., Polymer Lett. 22, 365 (1984). (51) Int. Cl* .............................................. CO8G 83/00 Primary Examiner-Harold D. Anderson 52) U.S. C. ................. ... 528/397; 528/388 Attorney, Agent, or Firm-Hamilton, Brook, Smith & 58 Field of Search ...................... 528/397,388 Reynolds 56) References Cited 57 ABSTRACT U.S. PATENT DOCUMENTS This invention constitutes a method for preparing mo lecular and polymeric aromatic selenide compounds 3,149,101 9/1964 Hubel et al. ........................ 260/239 such as bis-phenyl selenide and poly(p-phenylene sele 3,354,129 11/1967 Edmonds et al. ................... 528/265 3,790,536 2/1974 Vidaurri.............................
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