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Polymerization process using diene containing catalysts

US5543480A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 28, 1994
Grant dateAug 6, 1996
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Expiry dateJun 28, 2014

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC08F4/6592
  • WIPO fieldMacromolecular chemistry, polymers
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Compositions comprising Group 4 metal complexes containing a diene moiety and activating cocatalysts are used as catalysts for polymerizing olefins, diolefins and/or acetylenically unsaturated monomers. Vinylidene aromatic monomers, particularly styrene are polymerized to form highly syndiotactic polymers.

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