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Catalyst component for making primarily isotactic elastomeric polypropylene or polybutene

US4971936A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 10, 1989
Grant dateNov 20, 1990
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Expiry dateJul 10, 2009

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC08F10/08
  • WIPO fieldMacromolecular chemistry, polymers
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A catalyst component and catalyst composition useful in the production of elastomeric, primarily isotactic polypropylene and polybutene is disclosed and it comprises the reaction product of a magnesium alkoxide compound and a tetravalent titanium halide wherein the reaction takes place in the presence of an electron donor selected from the group consisting of veratrole and derivatives thereof. The invention also relates to a process for producing such polymers using the above catalyst.

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