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Polymerization process with biscyclopentadienyl diene complex containing catalysts

US5616664A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 7, 1995
Grant dateApr 1, 1997
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Expiry dateJun 7, 2015

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S526/943
  • WIPO fieldMacromolecular chemistry, polymers
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Olefins are polymerized by the use of catalysts comprising biscyclopentadienyl, Group 4 transition metal complexes formed with conjugated dienes wherein the diene is bound to the transition metal either in the form of a .sigma.-complex or a .pi.-complex in combination with activating cocatalysts.

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