A method for producing an ablative resin by carrying out a reduction reaction for the reduction of a compound of formula A, followed by a polymerization reaction, formula A being the following:

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A method for producing an ablative resin by carrying out a reduction reaction for the reduction of a compound of formula A, followed by a polymerization reaction, formula A being the following:

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A method to prepare an oligomer which includes a plurality of pendent alkenyl groups, where the method reacts a copolymer formed by copolymerizing styrene and allyl alcohol comprising a polyhydroxy oligomer wherein n is between about 3 and about 50, and having a structure:

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with an isocyanate having a structure:

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to give a urethane-modified copolymer having a structure:

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The present application discloses a polyfunctional poly(arylene ether) resin, having a number average molecular weight of 1000-6000, preferably a number average molecular weight of 1500-3000, and a structural formula shown in Formula (1) below. The present application further discloses a preparation method of the polyfunctional poly(arylene ether) resin, including the following steps: adding a monophenol compound and a polyphenol compound to a good solvent of poly(arylene ether) to obtain a monomer solution, mixing the monomer solution with a catalyst while introducing oxygen to carry out polymerization, and after the polymerization is finished, adding a terminator to obtain a reaction liquid I; and carrying out liquid-liquid separation on the reaction liquid I, taking an upper organic phase as a reaction liquid II, and pouring the reaction liquid II into a poor solvent to precipitate the polyfunctional poly(arylene ether) resin as shown in Formula (1).

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The present application discloses a polyfunctional poly(arylene ether) resin, having a number average molecular weight of 1000-6000, preferably a number average molecular weight of 1500-3000, and a structural formula shown in Formula (1) below. The present application further discloses a preparation method of the polyfunctional poly(arylene ether) resin, including the following steps: adding a monophenol compound and a polyphenol compound to a good solvent of poly(arylene ether) to obtain a monomer solution, mixing the monomer solution with a catalyst while introducing oxygen to carry out polymerization, and after the polymerization is finished, adding a terminator to obtain a reaction liquid I; and carrying out liquid-liquid separation on the reaction liquid I, taking an upper organic phase as a reaction liquid II, and pouring the reaction liquid II into a poor solvent to precipitate the polyfunctional poly(arylene ether) resin as shown in Formula (1).

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An aspect of the present invention is a resin composition, which contains a polyphenylene ether compound, a curing agent, boron nitride, and an inorganic filler other than the boron nitride, in which the content of boron nitride is 15 to 70 parts by volume with respect to 100 parts by volume of the sum of the polyphenylene ether compound and the curing agent.

Disclosed are a resin composition comprising 20 to 50 mass % of a polyphenylene ether-based resin (a), 0.1 to 9 mass % of a polyphenylene ether-based resin modified with an unsaturated carboxylic acid or acid anhydride thereof (b), 15 to 50 mass % of a homopolystyrene (c), 1 to 25 mass % of one or more selected from the group consisting of a hydrogenated block copolymer (d-1) and a rubber-modified polystyrene (d-2), and 5 to 35 mass % of glass fibers (e) which are surface-treated, a resin composition comprising 20 to 50 mass % of a polyphenylene ether-based resin (a), 15 to 50 mass % of a homopolystyrene (c), 5 to 35 mass % of glass fibers (e), and 0.01 to 1 mass % of compounds (f), a method of producing the same, a molded article, and a mechanical component and housing.

Disclosed are a resin composition comprising 20 to 50 mass % of a polyphenylene ether-based resin (a), 0.1 to 9 mass % of a polyphenylene ether-based resin modified with an unsaturated carboxylic acid or acid anhydride thereof (b), 15 to 50 mass % of a homopolystyrene (c), 1 to 25 mass % of one or more selected from the group consisting of a hydrogenated block copolymer (d-1) and a rubber-modified polystyrene (d-2), and 5 to 35 mass % of glass fibers (e) which are surface-treated, a resin composition comprising 20 to 50 mass % of a polyphenylene ether-based resin (a), 15 to 50 mass % of a homopolystyrene (c), 5 to 35 mass % of glass fibers (e), and 0.01 to 1 mass % of compounds (f), a method of producing the same, a molded article, and a mechanical component and housing.

A resin composition is provided and contains a maleimide compound, a polyphenylene ether compound having an unsaturated double bond in the molecule, a phosphorus-containing compound having a group represented by the following Formula (1) and a group containing a phosphorus atom in the molecule, and a curing agent.

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In Formula (1), R.sub.1 represents a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group.

A resin composition is provided and contains a maleimide compound, a polyphenylene ether compound having an unsaturated double bond in the molecule, a phosphorus-containing compound having a group represented by the following Formula (1) and a group containing a phosphorus atom in the molecule, and a curing agent.

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In Formula (1), R.sub.1 represents a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group.