Abstract:
Compositions useful for activating catalysts for olefin polymerization are-provided. The compositions are derived from at least: a) compound derived from at least (i) carrier having at least one pair of hydrogen bonded hydroxyl groups, (ii) organoaluminum compound, and (iii) Lewis base, such that each of a majority of aluminum atoms in the organoaluminum compound forms chemical bonds with at least two oxygen atoms from the at least one pair of hydrogen bonded hydroxyl groups; and b) Bronsted acid, wherein the molar ratio of the Bronsted acid to the organoaluminum compound is less than or equal to about 2:1.
Abstract:
Compositions useful for activating catalysts for olefin polymerization are provided. The compositions are derived from at least carrier having at least two hydrogen bonded hydroxyl groups, organoaluminum compound, Lewis base, and Bronsted acid, wherein the Lewis base and the Bronsted acid form at least one ionic Bronsted acid.
Abstract:
Compositions useful for activating catalysts for olefin polymerization, and methods for making same, are provided. Such compositions can be derived from at least: an organoaluminum compound, a carrier, an oxygen source, and, optionally, a Lewis base.
Abstract:
A composition useful for activating catalysts for olefin polymerization is provided. The composition is derived from at least: carrier; organoaluminoxy compound; component having at least one electron withdrawing group and at least one active proton; and Lewis base. Alternatively, the composition is derived from at least: carrier; organoaluminoxy compound; component having at least one electron withdrawing group and at least one active proton; and ionic compound having at least one active proton. Alternatively, the composition is derived from at least: carrier; organoaluminoxy compound; component having at least one electron donating group and at least one active proton; and, optionally, Lewis base. Alternatively, the composition is derived from at least: carrier; organoaluminoxy compound; component having at least one electron withdrawing group and at least one active proton; and component having at least one electron donating group and at least one active proton—and optionally, the composition comprises Lewis base.
Abstract:
This invention relates to an activator composition comprising (i) an organoaluminum compounds; (ii) a carbocation compound of the formula R1(X)n; wherein R1 is a hydrocarbyl; n is from 1 to the number of possible substitutions of the hydrocarbyl group and each X is a labile leaving group; and (iii) an aluminoxane. The activator composition may also contain a carrier support. This invention also provides a catalyst composition comprising the activator composition described above and a transition metal component. This invention also provides methods of polymerizing monomer comprising carrying out such polymerization in the presence of one or more catalyst composition according to this invention.
Abstract:
Compositions useful for activating catalysts for olefin polymerization are provided. The compositions are derived from at least carrier having at least two hydrogen bonded hydroxyl groups, organoaluminum compound, Lewis base, and Bronsted acid, wherein the Lewis base and the Bronsted acid form at least one ionic Bronsted acid.
Abstract:
Compositions useful for activating catalysts for olefin polymerization, and methods for making same, are provided. Such compositions can be derived from at least: an organoaluminum compound, a carrier, an oxygen source, and, optionally, a Lewis base.
Abstract:
A new ionic compound is provided that is derived from N,N-dimethylaniline and pentafluorophenol in amounts such that there are at least 2 equivalents of pentafluorophenol per equivalent of the N,N-dimethylaniline.
Abstract:
Aluminoxane compositions derived from aluminoxane source, halogen source, and Lewis base are provided. Such compositions are useful for activating catalysts for olefin polymerization.
Abstract:
A new ionic compound is provided that is derived from N,N-dimethylaniline and pentafluorophenol in amounts such that there are at least 2 equivalents of pentafluorophenol per equivalent of the N,N-dimethylaniline.