Abstract:
Procatalyst comprising an inorganic support, a chlorine compound carried on said support, a magnesium compound carried on said support, a titanium compound carried on said support, and a compound comprising two oxygen containing rings, wherein said two rings are linked via a bridge selected from the group consisting of carbon bridge, silicon bridge, ethane-1.2- diyl bridge, ethene-1,2-diyl bridge, alkylaminomethyl bridge and imine bridge.
Abstract:
Ziegler-Natta catalyzed linear low density polyethylene which satisfies the following conditions: a) a density, according to ISO 1183, of from 900 to 925 kg/m 3 , b) a C 4 -C 10 -comonomer content, determined by Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy, of 1 to 16 wt% c) a weight average molecular weight Mw, determined by gel permeation chromatography, of at least 200 000, d) wherein the linear low density polyethylene comprises, by Crystallisation Analysis Fractionation (CRYSTAF) an amorphous fraction soluble at a temperature below 30°C of at most 10 wt% and a fraction crystallising between 60 to 75°C of at least 35 wt% and e) by temperature rising elution fractionation (TREF) analysis, at least 70 wt% of a crystallising polymer component having an elution temperature range from 60°C to 94°C and less than 10 wt% of a crystallising polymer component having an elution temperature range from 30°C to 60° and, f) by Gel Permeation chromatography using an Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy detector (GPC-FTIR), a substantially constant short chain branching profile across the molecular weight distribution (MWD) or g) by Gel Permeation chromatography coupled with Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy instruments (GPC-FTIR), a revers short chain branching profile across the molecular weight distribution (MWD), the linear low density polyethylene being produced in the presence of a special Ziegler- Natta procatalyst and a halogenated aluminium alkyl cocatalyst of the formula (IV) (C 1 -C 4 - alkyl) m -AI-X 3-m1 , wherein X is chlorine, bromine, iodine or fluorine and m is 1 or 2.
Abstract:
Ziegler-Natta catalyst composition capable of producing ethylene/alpha-olefins copolymers, particularly linear low density polyethylene; the composition having an improved stability of its behaviour during polymerization in respect to time. The Ziegler-Natta catalyst composition comprises: 1. Ziegler-Natta catalyst composition for the production of ethylene copolymers comprising A) a procatalyst, which procatalyst comprises a) an Al compound having the formula Al(alkyl) x Cl 3-x (I), where alkyl is an alkyl group with 1 to 12 and 0 ≤ x ≤ 3, b) a magnesium hydrocarbyloxy compound of formula Mg(OR 1 ) 2-n (R 2 ) n (II), wherein each R 1 and R 2 is independently a C 1-20 hydrocarbon residue which may optionally be substituted with halogen and 0 ≤ n y Ti(OR 3 ) 4-y (III), wherein R 3 is a C 2-20 hydrocarbon residue and y is 1, 2, 3 or 4, with compounds a), b) and c) being supported on a particulate inorganic carrier and B) a halogenated aluminium alkyl cocatalyst of the formula (IV) (C 1 -C 4 -alkyl) m -Al-X 3-m , wherein X is chlorine, bromine, iodine or fluorine and m is 1 or 2.
Abstract:
Process for preparing an improved solid procatalyst of a Ziegler-Natta catalyst system comprising the following steps: a) reacting an metal alkyl with the formula (I) Al(R 1 ) 3 , wherein each R 1 independently represents an alkyl group of 1 to 6 carbon atoms with an alkyl metal halide compound of the formula (II) Al(R 2 ) m X 3-m , wherein each R 2 independently represents an alkyl group of 1 to 6 carbon atoms; each X is independently a halogen; 0 ≤ m 2 ) or a gas containing oxygen (O 2 ) to give a second reaction product, c) either the first reaction product or the second reaction product is reacted with a magnesium compound of the formula (III) R 3 n (OR 4 ) 2-n Mg, wherein R 3 and R 4 independently represent a C 1 -C 20 alkyl group and 0≤ n ≤ 2 and n may or may not be an integer, yielding a procatalyst precursor d) optionally contacting the procatalyst precursor with an alkyl metal halide compound of the formula (II) and/or with a magnesium compound of the formula (III), and e) contacting either the procatalyst precursor or the reaction product of step d) with a titanium halide compound having the formula (IV) (OR 5 ) p TiX 2 4-p , wherein each R 5 independently represents a C 1 -C 20 alkyl group, each X 2 is independently a halogen; 0 ≤ p ≤ 3 and p may or may not be an integer, in order to yield the solid procatalyst and its use for the production of polyethylene homo- or copolymers with a PDI below 4 down to 3.
Abstract:
Multi-stage polymerization process for the production of a multi-modal linear low density polyethylene in at least two staged reactors connected in series comprising at least (i) polymerizing in a first slurry phase stage ethylene monomers and optionally one or more alpha- olefine comonomers, in the presence of a Ziegler-Natta polymerization catalyst system to obtain a first polyethylene fraction component (A) (ii) polymerizing in a second gas or slurry phase stage ethylene monomers and one or more alpha- olefine comonomers, in the presence of a Ziegler-Natta polymerization catalyst system to obtain a second polyethylene fraction component (B), whereby the Ziegler-Natta polymerisation catalyst system comprises C) a procatalyst, which procatalyst comprises a) an Al compound having the formula AI(alkyl) x CI 3-x (l), where alkyl is an alkyl group with 1 to 12 and 0 1 ) 2-n (R 2 ) n (II), wherein each R 1 and R 2 is independently a C 1-20 hydrocarbon residue which may optionally be substituted with halogen and O y Ti(OR 3 ) 4-y (III), wherein R 3 is a C 2-20 hydrocarbon residue and y is 1, 2, 3 or 4 and compounds a), b) and c) being deposited on a particulate inorganic support and D) a halogenated aluminium alkyl cocatalyst of the formula (IV) (C 1 -C 4 -alkyl) m -AI-X 3-m , wherein X is chlorine, bromine, iodine or fluorine and m is 1 or 2, and yielding a multimodal linear low density polyethylene with a narrow molecular weight distribution, whereby the process shows a higher comonomer conversion compared to multi-stage processes using non-halogenated cocatalysts.
Abstract:
Multi-stage polymerization process for the production of a multi-modal linear low density polyethylene in at least two staged reactors connected in series comprising at least (i) polymerizing in a first slurry phase stage ethylene monomers and optionally one or more alpha-olefine comonomers, in the presence of a Ziegler-Natta polymerization catalyst system to obtain a first polyethylene fraction component (A) (ii) polymerizing in a second gas or slurry phase stage ethylene monomers and one or more alpha-olefine comonomers, in the presence of a Ziegler-Natta polymerization catalyst system to obtain a second polyethylene fraction component (B), whereby the Ziegler-Natta polymerization catalyst system comprises 1) a solid procatalyst formed by contacting at least: a) a Mg-alcoholate complex of the formula (I): Mg(OR 1 ) 2-n (R 1 ) n , wherein each R 1 independently represents a C 1 -C 20 hydrocarbyl group and 0 ≤ n 2 ) m X 3-m , wherein each R 2 independently represents an alkyl of up to 6 carbon atoms; each X is independently a halogen; 0 ≤ m 1 -C 20 -alkyl group, 0 ≤ x ≤ 2; 1 ≤ y ≤ 3; 0 ≤ z ≤ 2 and x + y + z = 3; x, y and z may or may not be an integer, yielding a multi-modal polyethylene, whereby the process shows a reduced change of comonomer response with polymerization time and a more stable comonomer conversion with polymerization time compared to multistage processes using Ziegler-Natta catalysts with 100% Ti.
Abstract translation:用于在至少两个串联反应器中连续串联生产多模式线性低密度聚乙烯的多级聚合方法,包括至少(i)在第一浆料相阶段聚合乙烯单体和任选的一种或多种α-烯烃共聚单体 在齐格勒 - 纳塔聚合催化剂体系存在下,得到第一聚乙烯级分组分(A)(ⅱ)在第二种气相或淤浆相阶段中聚合乙烯单体和一种或多种α-烯烃共聚单体,在 齐格勒 - 纳塔聚合催化剂体系,得到第二聚乙烯组分(B),其中齐格勒 - 纳塔聚合催化剂体系包括:1)通过使至少与下列物质接触而形成的固体前催化剂:a)式(I)的Mg-醇化物络合物, :Mg(OR1)2-n(R1)n,其中每个R1独立地表示C1-C20烃基,0 = n2)mX3-m,其中每个R2独立地表示至多6个碳原子的烷基; 每个X独立地是卤素; 0 = m <3和m,并且可以是或不是整数,c)钒化合物和钛化合物,以提供V:Ti的摩尔比为10:90至90:10,以产生 固体前催化剂和2)式(III)的一种或多种有机金属助催化剂,其中每个R独立地为C 1 -C 20 - 烷基,0 = x = 2; 1 = y = 3; 0 = z = 2,x + y + z = 3; x,y和z可以是或不是整数,产生多峰聚乙烯,由此与使用齐格勒 - 纳塔(Ziegler-Natta)的多阶段方法相比,该方法显示了聚合时间下共聚单体响应的变化减小和聚合时间的更稳定的共聚单体转化 具有100%Ti的催化剂。
Abstract:
Multi-stage polymerization process for the production of a multi-modal linear low density polyethylene in at least two staged reactors connected in series comprising at least (i) polymerizing in a first slurry phase stage ethylene monomers and optionally one or more alpha-olefine comonomers, in the presence of a Ziegler-Natta polymerization catalyst system to obtain a first polyethylene fraction component (A) (ii) polymerizing in a second gas or slurry phase stage ethylene monomers and one or more alpha-olefine comonomers, in the presence of a Ziegler-Natta polymerization catalyst system to obtain a second polyethylene fraction component (B), whereby the Ziegler-Natta polymerization catalyst system comprises: 1) a solid procatalyst formed by contacting at least: a) a Mg-alcoholate complex of the formula (I): Mg(OR 1 ) 2-n (R 1 ) n , wherein each R 1 independently represents a C 1 -C 20 hydrocarbyl group and 0 2 ) m X 3-m , wherein each R 2 independently represents an alkyl of up to 6 carbon atoms; each X is independently a halogen; 0 1 -C 20 -alkyl group, 0