DE60233961D1 - Verfahren zur Polymerisation von Buten-1 - Google Patents
Verfahren zur Polymerisation von Buten-1Info
- Publication number
- DE60233961D1 DE60233961D1 DE60233961T DE60233961T DE60233961D1 DE 60233961 D1 DE60233961 D1 DE 60233961D1 DE 60233961 T DE60233961 T DE 60233961T DE 60233961 T DE60233961 T DE 60233961T DE 60233961 D1 DE60233961 D1 DE 60233961D1
- Authority
- DE
- Germany
- Prior art keywords
- butene
- polymerization
- ethylene
- polymer
- content
- Prior art date
- Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
- Expired - Lifetime
Links
- VXNZUUAINFGPBY-UHFFFAOYSA-N 1-Butene Chemical compound CCC=C VXNZUUAINFGPBY-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 title abstract 4
- 238000000034 method Methods 0.000 title 1
- 238000006116 polymerization reaction Methods 0.000 title 1
- VGGSQFUCUMXWEO-UHFFFAOYSA-N Ethene Chemical compound C=C VGGSQFUCUMXWEO-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 abstract 2
- 239000005977 Ethylene Substances 0.000 abstract 2
- 229920000642 polymer Polymers 0.000 abstract 2
- 229920001038 ethylene copolymer Polymers 0.000 abstract 1
- 230000008018 melting Effects 0.000 abstract 1
- 238000002844 melting Methods 0.000 abstract 1
Classifications
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- C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
- C08—ORGANIC MACROMOLECULAR COMPOUNDS; THEIR PREPARATION OR CHEMICAL WORKING-UP; COMPOSITIONS BASED THEREON
- C08F—MACROMOLECULAR COMPOUNDS OBTAINED BY REACTIONS ONLY INVOLVING CARBON-TO-CARBON UNSATURATED BONDS
- C08F10/00—Homopolymers and copolymers of unsaturated aliphatic hydrocarbons having only one carbon-to-carbon double bond
- C08F10/04—Monomers containing three or four carbon atoms
- C08F10/08—Butenes
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- C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
- C08—ORGANIC MACROMOLECULAR COMPOUNDS; THEIR PREPARATION OR CHEMICAL WORKING-UP; COMPOSITIONS BASED THEREON
- C08F—MACROMOLECULAR COMPOUNDS OBTAINED BY REACTIONS ONLY INVOLVING CARBON-TO-CARBON UNSATURATED BONDS
- C08F110/00—Homopolymers of unsaturated aliphatic hydrocarbons having only one carbon-to-carbon double bond
- C08F110/04—Monomers containing three or four carbon atoms
- C08F110/08—Butenes
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- C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
- C08—ORGANIC MACROMOLECULAR COMPOUNDS; THEIR PREPARATION OR CHEMICAL WORKING-UP; COMPOSITIONS BASED THEREON
- C08F—MACROMOLECULAR COMPOUNDS OBTAINED BY REACTIONS ONLY INVOLVING CARBON-TO-CARBON UNSATURATED BONDS
- C08F210/00—Copolymers of unsaturated aliphatic hydrocarbons having only one carbon-to-carbon double bond
- C08F210/04—Monomers containing three or four carbon atoms
- C08F210/08—Butenes
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- C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
- C08—ORGANIC MACROMOLECULAR COMPOUNDS; THEIR PREPARATION OR CHEMICAL WORKING-UP; COMPOSITIONS BASED THEREON
- C08F—MACROMOLECULAR COMPOUNDS OBTAINED BY REACTIONS ONLY INVOLVING CARBON-TO-CARBON UNSATURATED BONDS
- C08F4/00—Polymerisation catalysts
- C08F4/42—Metals; Metal hydrides; Metallo-organic compounds; Use thereof as catalyst precursors
- C08F4/44—Metals; Metal hydrides; Metallo-organic compounds; Use thereof as catalyst precursors selected from light metals, zinc, cadmium, mercury, copper, silver, gold, boron, gallium, indium, thallium, rare earths or actinides
- C08F4/60—Metals; Metal hydrides; Metallo-organic compounds; Use thereof as catalyst precursors selected from light metals, zinc, cadmium, mercury, copper, silver, gold, boron, gallium, indium, thallium, rare earths or actinides together with refractory metals, iron group metals, platinum group metals, manganese, rhenium technetium or compounds thereof
- C08F4/62—Refractory metals or compounds thereof
- C08F4/64—Titanium, zirconium, hafnium or compounds thereof
- C08F4/659—Component covered by group C08F4/64 containing a transition metal-carbon bond
- C08F4/65912—Component covered by group C08F4/64 containing a transition metal-carbon bond in combination with an organoaluminium compound
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- Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
- Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
- Y10S—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
- Y10S526/00—Synthetic resins or natural rubbers -- part of the class 520 series
- Y10S526/943—Polymerization with metallocene catalysts
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- Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
- Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
- Chemical Kinetics & Catalysis (AREA)
- Medicinal Chemistry (AREA)
- Polymers & Plastics (AREA)
- Organic Chemistry (AREA)
- Transition And Organic Metals Composition Catalysts For Addition Polymerization (AREA)
- Addition Polymer Or Copolymer, Post-Treatments, Or Chemical Modifications (AREA)
- Organic Low-Molecular-Weight Compounds And Preparation Thereof (AREA)
Applications Claiming Priority (2)
| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| EP01202263 | 2001-06-12 | ||
| PCT/EP2002/006575 WO2002100909A1 (en) | 2001-06-12 | 2002-06-11 | Process for the polymerization of 1-butene |
Publications (1)
| Publication Number | Publication Date |
|---|---|
| DE60233961D1 true DE60233961D1 (de) | 2009-11-19 |
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Family Applications (1)
| Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| DE60233961T Expired - Lifetime DE60233961D1 (de) | 2001-06-12 | 2002-06-11 | Verfahren zur Polymerisation von Buten-1 |
Country Status (6)
| Country | Link |
|---|---|
| US (3) | US7074864B2 (https=) |
| EP (1) | EP1446429B1 (https=) |
| JP (1) | JP4332029B2 (https=) |
| AT (1) | ATE444975T1 (https=) |
| DE (1) | DE60233961D1 (https=) |
| WO (1) | WO2002100909A1 (https=) |
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| JP4332029B2 (ja) * | 2001-06-12 | 2009-09-16 | バーゼル・ポリオレフィン・ゲーエムベーハー | 1−ブテンの重合方法 |
| WO2002100908A1 (en) | 2001-06-12 | 2002-12-19 | Basell Polyolefine Gmbh | Process for the polymerization of 1-butene |
| EP1406969A1 (en) * | 2001-07-17 | 2004-04-14 | Basell Polyolefine GmbH | Multistep process for the (co)polymerization of olefins |
| US7019157B2 (en) * | 2001-08-06 | 2006-03-28 | Chisso Corporation | Metallocene compounds, production process for olefin polymers using catalysts containing them and olefin polymers produced by the production process |
| US7141637B2 (en) | 2001-11-30 | 2006-11-28 | Basell Polyolefine Gmbh | Metallocene compounds and process for the preparation of propylene polymers |
| DE60329691D1 (de) | 2002-09-06 | 2009-11-26 | Basell Polyolefine Gmbh | Verfahren zur copolymerisation von ethylen |
| US7569647B2 (en) * | 2002-10-10 | 2009-08-04 | Basell Polyolefine Gmbh | Process for the copolymerization of ethylene |
| DE60329523D1 (de) * | 2002-12-04 | 2009-11-12 | Basell Polyolefine Gmbh | 1-Buten-Copolymere und Herstellungsverfahren dafür |
| AU2003296585A1 (en) * | 2002-12-04 | 2004-06-23 | Basell Polyolefine Gmbh | 1-buten copolymers and process for preparing them |
| US7589160B2 (en) | 2002-12-04 | 2009-09-15 | Basell Polyolefine Gmbh | Process for preparing 1-butene polymers |
| KR101060985B1 (ko) * | 2003-05-12 | 2011-08-31 | 바젤 폴리올레핀 게엠베하 | 1-부텐의 중합 방법 |
| EP1735355B1 (en) * | 2004-03-12 | 2010-09-29 | Basell Polyolefine GmbH | Process for polymerizing 1-hexene or higher alpha-olefins |
| JP4897670B2 (ja) | 2004-05-04 | 2012-03-14 | バーゼル・ポリオレフィン・ゲーエムベーハー | アタクチック1−ブテンポリマー類の製造方法 |
| WO2006005648A1 (en) | 2004-07-13 | 2006-01-19 | Basell Polyolefine Gmbh | Metallocene compounds, ligands used in their preparation, preparation of 1-butene polymers and 1-butene polymers therefrom |
| CA2573975A1 (en) | 2004-07-22 | 2006-01-26 | Basell Polyolefine Gmbh | 1-butene polymers composition |
| EP1769009A1 (en) | 2004-07-22 | 2007-04-04 | Basell Polyolefine GmbH | Process for producing fractionable 1-butene polymers |
| RU2007118505A (ru) * | 2004-10-18 | 2008-11-27 | Базелль Полиолефин Италия С.Р.Л. (It) | (со)полимеры бутена-1 с низкой изотактичностью |
| ATE501183T1 (de) | 2004-10-21 | 2011-03-15 | Basell Polyolefine Gmbh | 1-buten-polymer und herstellungsverfahren dafür |
| US8051611B2 (en) * | 2005-06-24 | 2011-11-08 | Dryvit Systems, Inc. | Exterior insulation and finish system and method and tool for installing same |
| KR101423946B1 (ko) * | 2006-08-30 | 2014-08-01 | 바젤 폴리올레핀 게엠베하 | 1-부텐 프로필렌 공중합체 조성물 |
| US8097681B2 (en) | 2006-08-30 | 2012-01-17 | Basell Polyolefine Gmbh | 1-butene propylene copolymer compositions |
| DE102008005949A1 (de) * | 2008-01-24 | 2009-07-30 | Evonik Degussa Gmbh | Polyolefine mit Isotaktischen Strukturelementen, Verfahren zu deren Herstellung und deren Verwendung |
| EP2254918A1 (en) * | 2008-03-20 | 2010-12-01 | Basell Poliolefine Italia S.R.L. | 1-butene terpolymers |
| US20110003951A1 (en) * | 2008-03-20 | 2011-01-06 | Basell Poliolefine Italia S.R.L. | 1-butene copolymers |
| EP2254946B1 (en) * | 2008-03-20 | 2012-02-01 | Basell Poliolefine Italia S.r.l. | Compositions of 1-butene based polymers |
| US20100324244A1 (en) * | 2008-03-20 | 2010-12-23 | Basell Poliolefine Italia S.R.L. | 1-butene copolymers |
| US9505958B2 (en) | 2012-09-14 | 2016-11-29 | Mitsui Chemicals, Inc. | 1-butene α-olefin copolymer composition |
| CN115991804A (zh) * | 2021-10-20 | 2023-04-21 | 中国石油化工股份有限公司 | 聚1-丁烯及其制备方法 |
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| WO2002100908A1 (en) | 2001-06-12 | 2002-12-19 | Basell Polyolefine Gmbh | Process for the polymerization of 1-butene |
| JP4332029B2 (ja) | 2001-06-12 | 2009-09-16 | バーゼル・ポリオレフィン・ゲーエムベーハー | 1−ブテンの重合方法 |
| WO2003000706A1 (en) | 2001-06-22 | 2003-01-03 | Basell Polyolefine Gmbh | Metallocenes, use in catalyst systems for producing olefin polymers |
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| DE60329691D1 (de) | 2002-09-06 | 2009-11-26 | Basell Polyolefine Gmbh | Verfahren zur copolymerisation von ethylen |
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2002
- 2002-06-11 JP JP2003503675A patent/JP4332029B2/ja not_active Expired - Fee Related
- 2002-06-11 US US10/479,328 patent/US7074864B2/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 2002-06-11 DE DE60233961T patent/DE60233961D1/de not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 2002-06-11 AT AT02743196T patent/ATE444975T1/de not_active IP Right Cessation
- 2002-06-11 EP EP02743196A patent/EP1446429B1/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 2002-06-11 WO PCT/EP2002/006575 patent/WO2002100909A1/en not_active Ceased
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2006
- 2006-03-15 US US11/376,406 patent/US7476717B2/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 2006-03-15 US US11/376,409 patent/US7619051B2/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
Also Published As
| Publication number | Publication date |
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| JP4332029B2 (ja) | 2009-09-16 |
| EP1446429B1 (en) | 2009-10-07 |
| JP2004529254A (ja) | 2004-09-24 |
| US7074864B2 (en) | 2006-07-11 |
| ATE444975T1 (de) | 2009-10-15 |
| US20080171840A1 (en) | 2008-07-17 |
| US20070149729A1 (en) | 2007-06-28 |
| US7476717B2 (en) | 2009-01-13 |
| EP1446429A1 (en) | 2004-08-18 |
| US20040198932A1 (en) | 2004-10-07 |
| WO2002100909A1 (en) | 2002-12-19 |
| US7619051B2 (en) | 2009-11-17 |
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