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Polymer having a multimodal molecular weight distribution made from two different dimine catalysts

US6479422B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateDec 30, 1999
Grant dateNov 12, 2002
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Expiry dateDec 30, 2019

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC08F210/16
  • WIPO fieldMacromolecular chemistry, polymers
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Novel catalyst systems which comprise at least two diimine nickel complexes can be used with a co-catalyst such as methylaluminoxane in polymerization processes to produce polymers having multimodal molecular weight distributions. Also disclosed are the novel polymers obtained by the use of such catalyst systems.

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