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Propylene copolymer, polypropylene composition, and uses thereof, transition metal compounds and catalyst for olefin polymerization

US7488789B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 26, 2003
Grant dateFeb 10, 2009
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Expiry dateDec 26, 2023

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/31938
  • WIPO fieldMacromolecular chemistry, polymers
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A propylene/1-butene random copolymer containing 60 to 90 mol % of propylene units and 10 to 40 mol % of 1-butene units and has a triad isotacticity of not less than 85% and not more than 97.5%, a molecular weight distribution of from 1 to 3, an intrinsic viscosity of from 0.1 to 12 dl/g, a melting point of from 40 to 75° C. and a crystallization rate at 45° C. of 10 minutes or less, and satisfying the following relation, 146 exp (−0.022M)≧Tm≧125 exp (−0.032M), and an olefin catalyst for preparation thereof.

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