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Imino-amide catalysts for olefin polymerization

US7199255B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 20, 2004
Grant dateApr 3, 2007
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Expiry dateAug 20, 2024

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

Abstract

The present invention provides a catalyst precursor, a catalyst system comprising the precursor, and a polymerization method using the catalyst system, an embodiment of the precursor is selected from the following structures:wherein T is a bridging group; M is selected from Groups 3 to 13 atoms, and the Lanthanide series of atoms the Periodic Table of the Elements; Z is a coordination ligand; each L is a monovalent, bivalent, or trivalent anionic ligand; X and Y are each independently selected from nitrogen, oxygen, sulfur, and phosphorus; each R can be the same or different and is a bulky substituent that is sterically hindering with respect to X and Y.

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