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Biscyclopentadienyldiene complex containing addition polymerization catalysts

US5972822A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 7, 1995
Grant dateOct 26, 1999
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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

Catalysts for polymerizing olefins, diolefins and/or acetylenically unsaturated monomers 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 a cocatalyst or subjected to bulk electrolysis in the presence of compatible, inert non-coordinating anions.

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