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公开(公告)号:US20210253836A1
公开(公告)日:2021-08-19
申请号:US16973673
申请日:2019-07-10
Applicant: BOREALIS AG
Inventor: Markus GAHLEITNER , Jingbo WANG , Klaus BERNREITNER , Simon SCHWARZENBERGER , Luigi RESCONI
IPC: C08L23/12
Abstract: The present invention is directed to a heterophasic polypropylene composition having an improved balance of desirable properties, i.e. high stiffness, high toughness, and high transparency. The heterophasic polypropylene composition of the present invention comprises 60.0 to 95.0 wt % of a crystalline propylene homopolymer with a melting temperature Tm1 measured by differential scanning calorimetry of higher than 155° C., 5.0 to 20.0 wt % of an elastomeric ethylene-propylene rubber, and at least one polymeric nucleating agent, wherein the crystalline propylene homopolymer (H-PP) and the elastomeric ethylene-propylene rubber (EPR) have been produced in the presence of a single-site catalyst, wherein the heterophasic polypropylene composition is characterized by a soluble fraction determined in 1,2,4-trichlorobenzene at 40° C. in the range of 5.0 to 20.0 wt %, and wherein the soluble fraction has an ethylene in content in the range of 12.0 to 40.0 wt %. The present invention is further directed to a process for the preparation of the heterophasic polypropylene composition comprising polymerizing propylene in at least three polymerization steps in the presence of a single-site catalyst, wherein the at least one polymeric nucleating agent is introduced either as a master batch by a compounding step or via a prepolymerization step prior to the first polymerization step. The present invention is further directed to an article obtained by extrusion of the heterophasic polypropylene composition, and to a packaging article comprising the extruded article. Finally, the present invention is directed to the use of the heterophasic polypropylene composition for the production of extruded articles such as films or sheets.
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公开(公告)号:US20200308386A1
公开(公告)日:2020-10-01
申请号:US16770704
申请日:2018-12-11
Applicant: BOREALIS AG
Inventor: Jingbo WANG , Markus GAHLEITNER , Elisabeth POTTER , Jani AHO , Klaus BERNREITNER , Luc MONNISSEN , Meta CIGON
IPC: C08L23/14
Abstract: The invention relates to a process for producing a polypropylene composition having an improved balanced combination of high flowability, high stiffness and impact, and high level of optical properties. Further, the invention relates to the polypropylene composition having the above-mentioned properties, as well as an article comprising the polypropylene composition.
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公开(公告)号:US20240043584A1
公开(公告)日:2024-02-08
申请号:US18485443
申请日:2023-10-12
Applicant: BOREALIS AG
Inventor: Jingbo WANG , Markus GAHLEITNER , Klaus BERNREITNER , Katja Ellen KLIMKE , Friedrich BERGER
IPC: C08F110/06
CPC classification number: C08F110/06 , C08F2810/10
Abstract: Disclosed is a process for producing a propylene polymer composition comprising a long chain branched propylene polymer, wherein the propylene polymer composition has
a) a melt flow rate MFR2 (230° C., 2.16 kg) of 0.8 to 6.0 g/10 min
b) a xylene hot insolubles (XHU) fraction in an amount of not more than 0.80 wt %, based on the total weight amount of the propylene polymer composition,
c) a melting temperature Tm of at least 160.0° C.,
d) a F30 melt strength of from 5.0 to less than 30.0 cN, and
e) a heat distortion temperature (HDT) of at least 108° C.,
the process comprising reactive modification of a propylene polymer in the presence of a peroxide. Also disclosed is an article comprising said propylene polymer composition.-
公开(公告)号:US20240002559A1
公开(公告)日:2024-01-04
申请号:US18247342
申请日:2021-09-27
Applicant: Borealis AG
Inventor: Jingbo WANG , Markus GAHLEITNER , Klaus BERNREITNER , Pauli LESKINEN , Johanna LILJA , Anita LUYTEN
CPC classification number: C08F210/06 , B29B17/00 , B29C48/022 , B29C48/04 , B29K2105/26 , B29C48/92 , B29D22/003 , B29C45/0001 , B29C48/36
Abstract: The present invention provides a process for recycling propylene-ethylene copolymers to obtain polymers having good optical and mechanical properties, as well as good processability. The invention further provides propylene-ethylene copolymer pellets obtained from the process, articles comprising or consisting of such pellets and the use of the propylene-ethylene copolymer pellets for injection molding applications. The process comprising the steps of (a) polymerizing propylene and ethylene in the presence of a single site catalyst in a continuous polymerization reactor under dynamic conditions, (b) collecting the resulting propylene-ethylene copolymer powders from step (a) to obtain a mixture (M) of propylene-ethylene copolymer powders having a MFR2 (ISO 1133, 230° C., 2.16 kg) in a raffle of from 1.5 to 80.0 g/ 10 min and an ethylene content in a range of from 1.0 to 4.0 wt. % based on the total weight of the mixture (M), (c) compounding said mixture (M) in an extruder in the presence of a radical initiator, and a clarifying agent in an amount of from 0.01 to 1.0 wt. %, based on the total weight of the mixture of propylene-ethylene copolymer powders, and (d) extruding the above mixture into pellets; wherein, in step a), the dynamic conditions are such that the ethylene content and the melt flow rate (MFR2) of the resulting copolymer gradually changes from a first predetermined ethylene content, E1, to a second predetermined ethylene content, E2, and from a first predetermined melt flow rate, MFR2-1, to a second predetermined melt flow rate, MFR2-2; wherein collecting the copolymer powders in step b) is started when the polymer produced in step a) has a first ethylene content, E1, and a melt flow rate MFR2-1, and collecting the copolymer powders in step b) is stopped when the polymer produced in step a) has a second ethylene content, E2, and a melt flow rate MFR2-2; and wherein said pellets obtained in step d) have (i) a MFR2 (ISO 1133, 230° C., 2.16 kg) in the range of from 20 to 120 g/10 in, (ii) a ratio of MFR2 pellets/MFR2 powder>1, (iii) an ethylene content in a range of from 1.0 to 4.0 wt %, (iv) a crystallization temperature Tc, determined by DSC according to ISO 11357-3:1999 in the range of from 100 to 125° C., and (v) a flexural modulus, determined in a 3-point-bending according to ISO 178 on injection molded specimens of 80×10×4 mm, prepared in accordance with EN ISO 1873-2, of 850 MPa or more.
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公开(公告)号:US20220363880A1
公开(公告)日:2022-11-17
申请号:US17765907
申请日:2020-09-30
Applicant: BOREALIS AG
Inventor: Jingbo WANG , Markus GAHLEITNER , Klaus BERNREITNER , Pauli LESKINEN
Abstract: The present invention relates to a polymer composition comprising at least the following components: A) 70.0 to 95.0 wt.-% based on the overall weight of the polymer composition of a C2C3 random copolymer; whereby said C2C3 random copolymer has a melting point in the range of 110 to 140° C. determined by differential scanning calorimetry according to ISO 11357-3; a MFR2 (230° C., 2.16 kg) determined according to ISO 1133 in the range of 0.5 to 4.0 g/10 min; and a total C2-content in the range of 1 to 10 wt.-% based on the overall weight of the C2C3 random copolymer; B) 5.0 to 30.0 wt.-% based on the overall weight of the polymer composition of a LDPE; whereby said LDPE has a density determined according to ISO 1183 in the range of 915 to 922 kg/m3; and a MFR2 (190° C., 2.16 kg) determined according to ISO 1133 in the range of 0.9 to 20.0 g/10 min; with the proviso that the weight proportions of components A) and B) add up to 100 wt.-%. In addition, the present invention refers to the articles, preferably blown films made of said polymer composition
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公开(公告)号:US20220145055A1
公开(公告)日:2022-05-12
申请号:US17583615
申请日:2022-01-25
Applicant: BOREALIS AG
Inventor: Jingbo WANG , Markus GAHLEITNER , Elisabeth POTTER , Jani AHO , Klaus BERNREITNER , Luc MONNISSEN , Meta CIGON
Abstract: The invention relates to a process for producing a polypropylene composition by sequential polymerization the polypropylene composition having an improved balanced combination of high flowability, high stiffness and impact, and high level of optical properties.
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公开(公告)号:US20220135779A1
公开(公告)日:2022-05-05
申请号:US17273687
申请日:2019-08-07
Applicant: BOREALIS AG
Inventor: Jingbo WANG , Markus GAHLEITNER , Klaus BERNREITNER , Peter NIEDERSÜSS , Pauli LESKINEN
Abstract: The present invention is directed to a polypropylene composition (P) comprising a copolymer (C) of propylene and 1-hexene comprising a first random propylene copolymer (A) of propylene and a 1-hexene, and a second random propylene copolymer (B) of propylene and 1-hexene having a higher 1-hexene content than the first random propylene copolymer (A) as well as a plastomer (PL) being an elastomeric copolymer of ethylene and at least one C4 to C10 α-olefin. Further, the present invention is directed to an article comprising said polypropylene composition (P) and the use of said polypropylene composition (P) as a sealing layer in a multi-layer film.
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公开(公告)号:US20210163722A1
公开(公告)日:2021-06-03
申请号:US16770703
申请日:2018-12-14
Applicant: BOREALIS AG
Inventor: Markus GAHLEITNER , Jingbo WANG , Carl-Gustaf EK , Klaus BERNREITNER , Floran Régis PRADES
IPC: C08L23/06 , C09J123/06 , C08L23/08
Abstract: The invention provides a polyolefin composition comprising a) 60 to 99 wt % of a polyethylene plastomer, wherein said polyethylene is a copolymer of ethylene and one or more C3-C12 α-olefins, having a density of less than 904 kg/m3; and b) 1 to 40 wt % of a polypropylene copolymer wax having a melt flow rate (MFR) at 230° C./2.16 kg of more than 400 g/10 min.
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公开(公告)号:US20200207964A1
公开(公告)日:2020-07-02
申请号:US16626095
申请日:2018-06-27
Applicant: BOREALIS AG
Inventor: Jingbo WANG , Markus GAHLEITNER , Elisabeth POTTER , Jani AHO , Klaus BERNREITNER , Luc MONNISSEN , Meta CIGON
Abstract: The invention relates to a process for producing a polypropylene composition by sequential polymerization the polypropylene composition having an improved balanced combination of high flowability, high stiffness and impact, and high level of optical properties.
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公开(公告)号:US20170341267A1
公开(公告)日:2017-11-30
申请号:US15534447
申请日:2015-12-07
Applicant: BOREALIS AG
Inventor: Martina SANDHOLZER , Klaus BERNREITNER , Hermann BRAUN , Hermann PROKSCHI , Ulrich SCHREIDER , Frank SCHRODER , Thomas HAGER , Katja KLIMKE , Markus GAHLEITNER
CPC classification number: B29B9/065 , B29B9/12 , B29B9/16 , B29B2009/165 , B29C48/04 , C08K5/0083 , C08L23/142 , C08L23/16 , C08L2205/24 , C08L2207/02
Abstract: The present invention provides a process for extruding and pelletising a propylene copolymer. The copolymer has a content of comonomer from 5 to 40% by mole, a melt flow rate MFR2 measured at 230° C. under a load of 2.16 kg of from 0.5 to 15 g/10 min and a content of cold xylene soluble material of from 20 to 60% by weight. The process comprises extruding the propylene copolymer through a die plate into an underwater pelletiser and cutting strands of the propylene copolymer into pellets in the underwater pelletiser, wherein the ratio of the mass flow rate of the propylene copolymer to the mass flow rate of the cooling water is from 0.020 to 0.060; and the propylene copolymer comprises a polymeric nucleating agent.
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