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Half-metallocene compounds and catalyst compositions

US8309748B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 25, 2011
Grant dateNov 13, 2012
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Expiry dateMar 31, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC08F2410/07
  • WIPO fieldMacromolecular chemistry, polymers
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention provides polymerization catalyst compositions employing half-metallocene compounds with a heteroatom-containing ligand bound to the transition metal. Methods for making these hybrid metallocene compounds and for using such compounds in catalyst compositions for the polymerization of olefins also are provided.

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