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High melt flow polymer of improved durability for pipe applications

US8557920B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 11, 2006
Grant dateOct 15, 2013
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Expiry dateDec 15, 2028

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC08L2205/03
  • WIPO fieldMacromolecular chemistry, polymers
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to a polymer composition, comprising (i) a polypropylene homopolymer, (ii) a polypropylene random copolymer, prepared by copolymerization of propylene with an olefin comonomer and having an amount of olefin comonomer units of 0.2 to 5 wt %, and (iii) an elastomeric copolymer of propylene and at least one olefin comonomer, the polymer composition having a tensile modulus, determined according to ISO 527-2/1 B at 1 mm/min. and 230 C, of at least 1200 MPa.

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