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Catalyst composition for polymerizing ethylene

US4379758A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 24, 1980
Grant dateApr 12, 1983
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Expiry dateDec 24, 2000

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S526/901
  • WIPO fieldMacromolecular chemistry, polymers
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Catalyst compositions suitable for producing high density ethylene polymers in a low pressure gas phase process with low accompanying ethylene hydrogenation are produced by forming a precursor composition from a magnesium compound, titanium compound and electron donor compound; diluting said precursor composition with an inert carrier material; treating said diluted precursor composition with a boron halide compound; and activating the precursor composition with an organo aluminum compound.

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