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Modified polyethylene blown film compositions having excellent bubble stability

US8629217B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 13, 2012
Grant dateJan 14, 2014
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Expiry dateAug 13, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC08L23/0815
  • WIPO fieldMacromolecular chemistry, polymers
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to polyethylene compositions comprising one or more ethylene polymers and one or more dendritic hydrocarbon polymer modifiers, in particular, this invention further relates to polyethylene blends comprising one or more ethylene polymers and one or more dendritic hydrocarbon polymer modifiers, wherein the modifier has: 1) a g′vis value less than 0.75; 2) at least 0.6 ppm ester groups as determined by 1H NMR; 3) a Tm of 100° C. or more; 4) an Mw of 50,000 g/mol or more, as determined by GPC; 5) an average number of carbon atoms between branch points of 70 or more as determined by 1H NMR.

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