Compositions for providing a dielectric layer in an electronic device wherein the composition comprises a polymer which polymer contains one or more building blocks, wherein at least 25 mol % of the total number of building blocks in the polymer are of the general formula having olefinic oligo-dihydrodicyclopentadienyl functionalities. ##STR00001##

Compositions for providing a dielectric layer in an electronic device wherein the composition comprises a polymer which polymer contains one or more building blocks, wherein at least 25 mol % of the total number of building blocks in the polymer are of the general formula having olefinic oligo-dihydrodicyclopentadienyl functionalities.

Compositions for providing a dielectric layer in an electronic device wherein the composition comprises a polymer which polymer contains one or more building blocks, wherein at least 25 mol % of the total number of building blocks in the polymer are of the general formula having olefinic oligo-dihydrodicyclopentadienyl functionalities.

The present invention relates to a polymer compound used as a polymer modifier, a conjugated diene-based polymer including a functional group derived therefrom, and a method for preparing a modified and conjugated diene-based polymer using the polymer compound. A rubber modifier compound obtained therefrom is used as a modifier for rubber, particularly, as a modifier of a conjugated diene-based polymer and is bonded to a chain of the conjugated diene-based polymer to easily introduce a functional group having affinity with a filler.

The present invention relates to a polymer compound used as a polymer modifier, a conjugated diene-based polymer including a functional group derived therefrom, and a method for preparing a modified and conjugated diene-based polymer using the polymer compound. A rubber modifier compound obtained therefrom is used as a modifier for rubber, particularly, as a modifier of a conjugated diene-based polymer and is bonded to a chain of the conjugated diene-based polymer to easily introduce a functional group having affinity with a filler.

The present invention relates to a polymer compound used as a polymer modifier, a conjugated diene-based polymer including a functional group derived therefrom, and a method for preparing a modified and conjugated diene-based polymer using the polymer compound. A rubber modifier compound obtained therefrom is used as a modifier for rubber, particularly, as a modifier of a conjugated diene-based polymer and is bonded to a chain of the conjugated diene-based polymer to easily introduce a functional group having affinity with a filler.

Disclosed are methods for producing a downstream product from cellulosic material by: a) contacting the cellulosic material with a polymer and a solvent to form a reaction mixture, where the polymer includes acidic monomers and ionic monomers connected to form a polymeric backbone, and each of the ionic monomers independently comprises at least one nitrogen-containing cationic group or at least one phosphorous-containing cationic group; b) degrading the cellulosic material in the reaction mixture to produce a liquid phase and a solid phase, where the liquid phrase includes one or more sugars, and where the solid phase includes residual cellulosic material; and c) using the one or more sugars to produce the downstream product.

Disclosed are methods for producing a downstream product from cellulosic material by: a) contacting the cellulosic material with a polymer and a solvent to form a reaction mixture, where the polymer includes acidic monomers and ionic monomers connected to form a polymeric backbone, and each of the ionic monomers independently comprises at least one nitrogen-containing cationic group or at least one phosphorous-containing cationic group; b) degrading the cellulosic material in the reaction mixture to produce a liquid phase and a solid phase, where the liquid phrase includes one or more sugars, and where the solid phase includes residual cellulosic material; and c) using the one or more sugars to produce the downstream product.

The present invention relates to an ionic liquid based support of Formula-I: wherein: X.sup. is a heteroatom containing cationic part; W is a halogen containing polymeric solid support; n is an integer in the range of 2 to 8; Y is a hydrophobic anion; R is selected from COZ or Z; Z is selected from the group consisting of Cl, Br, OH, O-Alkyl and combinations thereof. The present invention also relates to a process for preparation of said ionic liquid based support used for di, oligo or polypeptide manufacture.

The present invention relates to an ionic liquid based support of Formula-I: wherein: X.sup. is a heteroatom containing cationic part; W is a halogen containing polymeric solid support; n is an integer in the range of 2 to 8; Y is a hydrophobic anion; R is selected from COZ or Z; Z is selected from the group consisting of Cl, Br, OH, O-Alkyl and combinations thereof. The present invention also relates to a process for preparation of said ionic liquid based support used for di, oligo or polypeptide manufacture.