摘要:
Substantially isotaclic propylene interpolyraets comprise (A) at least 60 weight percent (wt %) units derived from propylene, and (B) between greater than zero and 40 wt % units derived from ethylene, the propylene interpolyrner further characterized by at least one of the following properties: (1) a ratio of less than 1 measured at interpolyraer number average molecular weight (Mn), (2) a relative compositional drift of less than 50%, arid (3) propylene chain segments having a chain isotacticity triad index of at least 70 mole percent.
摘要:
A catalyst composition comprising a zirconium complex of a polyvalent aryloxyether and an alumoxane, polymerization processes employing the same, especially the continuous, solution polymerization of ethylene and one or more C3-30 olefins or diolefins to prepare copolymers having reduced cocatalyst by-product content, are disclosed.
摘要:
A process for polymerization of propylene, optionally ethylene, and further optionally one or more C4-30 α-olefins and/or one or more conjugated or nonconjugated dienes under continuous, solution polymerization conditions to prepare a high molecular weight polymer or interpolymer, said process comprising conducting the polymerization in the presence of a catalyst composition comprising a hafnium complex of a polyvalent aryloxyether.
摘要:
The subject invention pertains to homogeneous liquid low molecular weight ethylene/alpha-olefin polymers having a number average molecular weight (Mn) as determined by gel permeation chromatography, of less than 25,000, a total crystallinity, as measured by DSC, of less than 10%, and a pour point, as measured by ASTM D97, of less than 50° C. The subject invention also pertains to homogeneous gel-like low molecular weight ethylene/alpha-olefin polymers having a number average molecular weight (Mn) as determined by gel permeation chromatography, of less than 25,000, a total crystallinity, as measured by DSC, of less than 50%, and a pour point, as measured by ASTM D97, of less than 90° C.
摘要:
A process for polymerization of propylene, optionally ethylene, and further optionally one or more C4-30 α-olefins and/or one or more conjugated or nonconjugated dienes under continuous, solution polymerization conditions to prepare a high molecular weight polymer or interpolymer, said process comprising conducting the polymerization in the presence of a catalyst composition comprising a hafnium complex of a polyvalent aryloxyether.
摘要:
A method of nucleating a propylene homo- or copolymer, the method comprising contacting the propylene polymer with a semi-crystalline branched or coupled polymeric nucleating agent under nucleation conditions. In one embodiment, the propylene homopolymer is characterized as having 13C NMR peaks corresponding to a regio-error at about 14.6 and about 15.7 ppm, the peaks of about equal intensity. In another embodiment, the copolymer is characterized as comprising at least about 60 weight percent (wt %) of units derived from propylene, and as having at least one of the following properties: (i) 13C NMR peaks corresponding to a regio-error at about 14.6 and about 15.7 ppm, the peaks of about equal intensity, (ii) a B-value greater than about 1.4 when the comonomer content, i.e., the units derived from ethylene and/or the unsaturated comonomer(s), of the copolymer is at least about 3 wt %, (iii) a skewness index, Six, greater than about −1.20, (iv) a DSC curve with a Tme that remains essentially the same and a Tmax that decreases as the amount of comonomer, i.e., the units derived from ethylene and/or the unsaturated comonomer(s), in the copolymer is increased, and (v) an X-ray diffraction pattern that reports more gamma-form crystals than a comparable copolymer prepared with a Ziegler-Natta (Z-N) catalyst.
摘要翻译:一种使丙烯均聚物或共聚物成核的方法,该方法包括在成核条件下将丙烯聚合物与半结晶支化或偶联的聚合物成核剂接触。 在一个实施方案中,丙烯均聚物的特征在于具有对应于约14.6和约15.7ppm的区域误差的大约相同强度的峰的13 C NMR峰。 在另一个实施方案中,共聚物的特征在于包含至少约60重量%(wt%)的衍生自丙烯的单元,并且具有至少一个以下性质:(i)13 C NMR 对应于约14.6和约15.7ppm的区域误差的峰,约等于强度的峰,(ii)当共聚单体含量即来自乙烯和/或不饱和单体的单元时,B值大于约1.4 共聚物的共聚单体为至少约3重量%,(iii)偏度指数S≈大于约-1.20,(iv)具有T 和(v)报告比用齐格勒 - 纳塔(ZN)催化剂制备的可比共聚物更多的γ型晶体的X射线衍射图。
摘要:
Olefin polymers having a comb-like structure with at least 0.3 long-chain branches per 1000 carbon atoms are disclosed. Some compositions have a melt strength of about 5 cN at 190° C., and when made into a film have a CD shrink of at least 20%. Some compositions described herein include a high molecular weight fraction and a low molecular weight fraction wherein the ratio of the molecular weight of the high molecular weight fraction to the molecular weight of the low molecular weight fraction is greater than about 1.3.
摘要:
A method of nucleating a propylene homo- or copolymer, the method comprising contacting the propylene polymer with a semi-crystalline branched or coupled polymeric nucleating agent under nucleation conditions. In one embodiment, the propylene homopolymer is characterized as having 13C NMR peaks corresponding to a regio-error at about 14.6 and about 15.7 ppm, the peaks of about equal intensity. In another embodiment, the copolymer is characterized as comprising at least about 60 weight percent (wt %) of units derived from propylene, and as having at least one of the following properties: (i) 13C NMR peaks corresponding to a regio-error at about 14.6 and about 15.7 ppm, the peaks of about equal intensity, (ii) a B-value greater than about 1.4 when the comonomer content, i.e., the units derived from ethylene and/or the unsaturated comonomer(s), of the copolymer is at least about 3 wt %, (iii) a skewness index, Six, greater than about −1.20, (iv) a DSC curve with a Tme that remains essentially the same and a Tmax that decreases as the amount of comonomer, i.e., the units derived from ethylene and/or the unsaturated comonomer(s), in the copolymer is increased, and (v) an X-ray diffraction pattern that reports more gamma-form crystals than a comparable copolymer prepared with a Ziegler-Natta (Z-N) catalyst.
摘要翻译:一种使丙烯均聚物或共聚物成核的方法,该方法包括在成核条件下将丙烯聚合物与半结晶支化或偶联的聚合物成核剂接触。 在一个实施方案中,丙烯均聚物的特征在于具有对应于约14.6和约15.7ppm的区域误差的大约相同强度的峰的13 C NMR峰。 在另一个实施方案中,共聚物的特征在于包含至少约60重量%(wt%)的衍生自丙烯的单元,并且具有至少一个以下性质:(i)13 C NMR 对应于约14.6和约15.7ppm的区域误差的峰,约等于强度的峰,(ii)当共聚单体含量即来自乙烯和/或不饱和单体的单元时,B值大于约1.4 共聚物的共聚单体为至少约3重量%,(iii)偏度指数S≈大于约-1.20,(iv)具有T 和(v)报告比用齐格勒 - 纳塔(ZN)催化剂制备的可比共聚物更多的γ型晶体的X射线衍射图。
摘要:
Polymer blends that exhibit good impact resistance comprise a crystalline polypropylene matrix and a partly crystalline copolymer impact modifier with a molecular weight lower than that of the matrix polymer. The matrix polymer can comprise any crystalline propylene homo- or copolymer. The impact modifying copolymers are characterized as comprising at least about 60 weight percent (wt %) of units derived from propylene and, in certain embodiments, as having at least one, preferably two or more, of the following properties: (i) 13C NMR peaks corresponding to a regio-error at about 14.6 and about 15.7 ppm, the peaks of about equal intensity, (ii) a B-value greater than about 1.4 when the comonomer content of the copolymer is at least about 3 wt %, (iii) a skewness index, Six, greater than about −1.20, (iv) a DSC curve with a Tme that remains essentially the same and a Tmax that decreases as the amount of comonomer in the copolymer is increased, and (v) an X-ray diffraction pattern that reports more gamma-form crystals than a comparable copolymer prepared with a Ziegler-Natta (Z-N) catalyst.
摘要翻译:表现出良好抗冲击性的聚合物共混物包括分子量低于基体聚合物的结晶聚丙烯基质和部分结晶共聚物抗冲改性剂。 基质聚合物可以包含任何结晶丙烯均聚物或共聚物。 抗冲击改性共聚物的特征在于包含至少约60重量%(wt%)衍生自丙烯的单元,在某些实施方案中,具有至少一个,优选两个或更多个以下性质:(i) 对应于约14.6和约15.7ppm的区域误差的13 C NMR峰,大约相等强度的峰,(ii)当共聚物的共聚单体含量在...时,B值大于约1.4 至少约3重量%,(iii)偏度指数大于约-1.20,(iv)具有基本上保持的T曲线的DSC曲线 相同和最大值随着共聚物中共聚单体的量的增加而减小,和(v)报告比用齐格勒制备的可比共聚物更多的γ型晶体的X射线衍射图 -Natta(ZN)催化剂。
摘要:
Group 4 metal complexes comprising an indenyl group substituted in the 2 or 3 position with at least one group selected from hydrocarbyl, fluoro-substituted hydrocarbyl, hydrocarbyloxy-substituted hydrocarbyl, dialkylamino-substituted hydroacrbyl, silyl, germyl and mixtures thereof, said indenyl group further being covalently bonded to the metal by means of a divalent ligand group, catalytic derivatives thereof and their use as olefin polymerization catalysts are disclosed.