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High melt strength polypropylene and extrusion process for preserving melt strength

US11414526B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 25, 2015
Grant dateAug 16, 2022
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Expiry dateFeb 9, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC08J2323/12
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A method of melt blending a polypropylene and the melt blended polypropylene therefrom, comprising providing a base-polypropylene having a MFR of less than 15 g/10 min and a molecular weight distribution (Mw/Mn) within the range from 5 to 16, and comprising hindered phenol and phosphorous-type antioxidants, and within the range from 5 ppm to 4000 ppm of an alkyl radical scavenger relative to the total weight of the components to form a melt blended polypropylene; melt blending the melt blended polypropylene at a temperature of at least 210° C.; and isolating a melt blended, melt blended polypropylene.

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