WO2011160953A1 - Polyolefin composition for pipe systems and sheets - Google Patents
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- the present invention relates to a polyolefin composition suitable to produce pipe systems and sheets.
- Pipes, tubing and fittings are intended within the term of pipe systems.
- sheets includes sheets for thermoforming and plates to be used in the preparation of semi-finished products such as those employed in chemical industry.
- the sheets or plates are mainly being used in the production of articles such as containers for housewares and food, for example juice containers, yogurt cups, margarine tubs and others. Said sheets or plates can also be used in the production of automotive parts.
- the pipe systems according to the present invention are particularly suitable to transport, outdoor and indoor, fluids under high pressure and/or gravity sewerage and their handling during installation is very easy.
- polypropylene is appreciated in hot and cold water distribution systems inside and outside buildings and/or when high chemical resistance is required.
- Pipes wherein the polypropylene plastic material is used in place of the currently used plastic materials are not usually used till now, due to an insufficient balance of mechanical properties, in particular insufficient balance between hydraulic pressure resistance and impact resistance of the polypropylene material, especially at low temperature.
- Patent application WO 2006/002778 discloses mono or multilayer pipe systems having at least one layer comprising a semi-crystalline copolymer of propylene and 1 -hexeneand, optionally, a further recurring unit derived from the olefins selected from ethylene and a C4-C10 a-olefin, wherein said copolymer contains from 0.2 to 5 wt%, preferably 0.5 to 5 wt% of recurring units derived from hexene-1.
- Pipe systems according to the above mentioned invention show a very high hydraulic pressure resistance which provides pipes with high durability.
- the drawback related to said systems is low impact resistance expressed by the low values of IZOD test, particularly at low temperatures. This aspect is critical because this property is associated with workability and handling of the pipes during installation. Pipes based on materials having low impact resistance values become not workable and their handling is difficult when the temperature is lower than 10°C, that is very common during the cold seasons in most of the
- Patent application WO 2005/014713 discloses a heterophasic polypropylene composition suitable for non-pressure pipe applications, such as waste water pipes, for both indoor use and, preferably, outdoor use. Said composition provides pipe systems with good impact properties. However, we have found that pipe systems made from said composition have very low values of hydraulic pressure resistance, therefore said composition can not be used for pipe systems transporting fluids under high pressure for a long time.
- WO 2008/077773 discloses a polymeric composition comprising (percent by weight):
- a propylene polymer selected from propylene homopolymer and a polymer of propylene with 0.1 -10% of a a-olefin selected from ethylene, a C4-C10 a-olefin, 1- hexeneexcluded, and a mixture thereof, said propylene polymer being insoluble in xylene at room temperature in an amount over 85% and having a Polydispersity Index ranging from 3 to 20;
- an object of the present invention is a polyolefin composition comprising (percent by weight):
- Bl from 86% to 95% preferably from 87% to 92% even more preferably from 89% to 91% of a propylene homopolymer, said propylene polymer being insoluble in xylene at room temperature in an amount over 85.0% having a polydispersity index ranging from 3 to 10; preferably from 4
- B2 from 5% to 14% preferably from 8% to 13% even more preferably from 9% to 11 % of a copolymer of ethylene and propylene having an ethylene derived units content ranging from 50% to 65.0%), preferably from 50.0%> to 60.0%>, more preferably from 51% to 55.0%>;
- said polymeric composition having a Melt Index from 0.05 to 10 dg/min, preferably from 0.1 to 3 dg/min more preferably from 0.2 to 1 dg/min, according to ISO method 1133.
- Said polymeric composition and the articles derived therefrom have an optimal balance of mechanical properties.
- the polymeric composition of the present invention is endowed with a high value of hydraulic pressure resistance keeping an high value of impact strength especially at low temperatures. This is due to the particular balance among the various components in particular it is possible to use low amount of component A) with low content of 1-hexene and at the same time improving the behaviors of the overall composition by fine tuning the "soft"component (component B2).
- Polydispersity Index (P.I.) in component A) can range from 3 to 15, preferably from 4 to 10, even more preferably from 4 to 7.
- the propylene- 1 -hexenecopolymers used in the present invention have a stereoregularity of isotactic type of the propylenic sequences shown by high value of xylene insolubility, preferably the xylene solubility is lower than 4% wt more preferably lower than 2%wt, even more preferably lower than 1.5%wt.
- propylene-l -hexenecopolymer component A is endowed with at least one of the following features:
- a melting temperature equal to or higher than 135° C, preferably equal to or higher than 140° C, such as from 140 to 160° C;
- solubility in xylene at room temperature i.e. about 25° C
- room temperature i.e. about 25° C
- 9 wt% preferably lower than 9 wt% with respect to the total weight of the propylene- 1 -hexenecopolymer.
- the propylene- 1 -hexenecopolymers used in the present invention can be prepared by a polymerization in one or more polymerization steps. Such polymerization can be carried out in the presence of Ziegler-Natta catalysts. An essential component of said catalysts is a solid
- FE6613-NDS 3 catalyst component comprising a titanium compound having at least one titanium-halogen bond, and an electron-donor compound, both supported on a magnesium halide in active form.
- Another essential component co-catalyst is an organoaluminium compound, such as an aluminium alkyl compound.
- An external donor is optionally added.
- the catalysts generally used for producing the propylene- 1 -hexenecopolymers of the invention are capable to provide polypropylene with a value of xylene insolubility at room temperature greater than 90%, preferably greater than 95%.
- the solid catalyst components used in said catalysts comprise, as electron-donor compounds (internal electron-donor compounds), compounds selected from the group consisting of ethers, ketones, lactones, compounds containing N, P and/or S atoms, and esters of mono-and dicarboxylic acids.
- electron-donor compounds such as diisobutyl, dioctyl, diphenyl and benzylbutyl phthalate, and esters of succinic acids.
- phthalic acid esters the diisobutyl phthalate is particularly preferred.
- Particularly suitable internal electron donor compounds are selected from succinates disclosed in international patent application WO00/63261.
- electron-donors particularly suitable are 1 ,3-diethers described in EP 361493 and EP 728769.
- diethers are as follows: 2-methyl-2-isopropyl-l ,3- dimethoxypropane, 2, 2 -diisobutyl- 1 ,3-dimethoxypropane, 2-isopropyl-2-cyclopentyl-l ,3- dimethoxypropane, 2-isopropyl-2-isoamyl-l ,3-dimethoxypropane and 9,9-bis
- a MgC ⁇ nROH adduct (in particular in the form of spherical particles) wherein n is generally from 1 to 6 and ROH is ethanol, butanol or isobutanol, is reacted with an excess of TiC containing the electron-donor compound.
- the reaction temperature is generally from 80 tol20 °C.
- the solid is then isolated and reacted once more with T1CI 4 , in presence or absence of the electron-donor compound, after which it is separated and washed with aliquots of
- titanium compound expressed as Ti
- the quantity of electron-donor compound which remains fixed on the solid catalyst component generally is 5 to 20% by moles with respect to the magnesium dihalide.
- the titanium compounds, which can be used for the preparation of the solid catalyst component are the halides and the halogen alcoholates of titanium. Titanium tetrachloride is the preferred compound.
- the Al-alkyl compounds used as co-catalysts comprise the Al-trialkyls, such as Altriethyl, Al- triisobutyl, Al-tributyl, and linear or cyclic Al-alkyl compounds containing two or more Al atoms bonded to each other by way of O or N atoms, or SO4 or SO3 groups.
- the Al-alkyl compound is generally used in such a quantity that the Al/Ti ratio is from 1 to 1000.
- the electron-donor compounds that can be used as external donors include aromatic acid esters such as alkyl benzoates and in particular silicon compounds containing at least one Si-OR bond, where R is a hydrocarbon radical. Examples of preferred silicon compounds are
- the catalysts Prior to the polymerization process, the catalysts can be precontacted with small quantities of olefins (prepolymerization), thus improving the performance of the catalysts and the morphology of the polymers prepolymerization is carried out maintaining the catalysts in suspension in a hydrocarbon solvent (hexane or heptane, for example) and polymerizing at a temperature from ambient to 60 °C for sufficient time to produce quantities of polymer from 0.5 to 3 times the weight of the solid catalyst component. It can also be carried out in liquid propylene, at the temperature conditions indicated above, producing quantities of polymer that can reach up to 1000 g per g of catalyst component.
- a hydrocarbon solvent hexane or heptane, for example
- the copolymers are preferably prepared by using catalysts containing a phthalate as inside donor and (cyclopentyl) 2 Si(OCH 3 ) 2 as outside donor.
- Said propylene- 1 -hexenecopolymers are typically produced by a well-known polymerization process, such as in liquid (bulk or slurry) or in gas phase. According to the preferred polymerization process such copolymers are produced by a gas-phase polymerization process carried out in at least two interconnected polymerization zones.
- said process comprises feeding the monomers to said polymerization zones in the presence of catalyst under reaction conditions and collecting the polymer product from said polymerization zones.
- said growing polymer particles flow upward through one (first) of said polymerization zones (riser) under fast fluidization conditions, leave the riser and enter another (second) polymerization zone (downcomer) through which they flow downward in a densified form under the action of gravity, leave the downcomer and are reintroduced into the riser, thus establishing a circulation of polymer between the riser and the downcomer.
- the condition of fast fluidization in the riser is established by feeding a gas mixture comprising the relevant monomers to said riser. It is preferable that the feeding of the gas mixture is effected below the point of reintroduction of the polymer into said riser by the use, where appropriate, of gas distributor means.
- the velocity of gas transport into the riser is higher than the transport velocity under the operating conditions, preferably from 2 to 15 m/s.
- the polymer and the gaseous mixture leaving the riser are conveyed to a solid/gas separation zone.
- the solid/gas separation can be effected by using conventional separation means.
- the polymer enters the downcomer.
- the gaseous mixture leaving the separation zone is compressed, cooled and transferred, if appropriate with the addition of make-up monomers and/or molecular weight regulators, to the riser.
- the transfer can be effected by means of a recycle line for the gaseous mixture.
- the polymer circulating between the two polymerization zones can be controlled by dosing the amount of polymer leaving the downcomer using means suitable for controlling the flow of solids, such as mechanical valves.
- the operating parameters are those that are usual in olefin polymerization process, for example between 50 to 120° C.
- This first stage process can be carried out under operating pressures of between 0.5 and 10 MPa, preferably between 1.5 to 6 MPa.
- one or more inert gases are maintained in the polymerization zones, in such quantities that the sum of the partial pressure of the inert gases is preferably between 5 and 80% of the total pressure of the gases.
- the inert gas can be nitrogen or propane, for example.
- the various catalysts are fed into the riser at any point of said riser. However, they can also be fed at any point of the downcomer.
- the stereoregularity of propylene polymer (Bl) is of the isotactic type, as shown by high values of xylene insolubility.
- the propylene polymer (Bl) is preferably insoluble in xylene at room temperature in an amount over 90 wt%, more preferably over 95 wt%.
- the propylene polymer (Bl) can be obtained by polymerizing the monomers in the presence of Ziegler-Natta catalysts as described above for the component (A).
- the ethylene copolymer (B2) can comprise a diene, conjugated or not, such as butadiene, 1,4- hexadiene, 1 ,5-hexadiene and ethylidene-norbornene-1.
- the diene when present, is typically in an amount of from 0.5 to 10 wt% with respect to the total weight of the ethylene copolymer (B2).
- Said ethylene copolymer (B2) can be obtained by polymerizing the monomers in the presence of Ziegler-Natta catalysts as described above for the components (A) and (Bl).
- the polymeric composition of the present invention can be obtained by blending the components (A), (Bl) and (B2) or by a sequential polymerization process.
- the order of the polymerization stages is not a critical process feature, however it is preferred to prepare polymers with higher xylene insolubility, such as components (A) and (Bl), before preparing the ethylene copolymer (B2).
- composition of the present invention can be obtained by combining the component (A) with the heterophasic composition (B)
- the process for preparing the heterophasic polyolefin composition (B) is carried out by a sequential polymerization comprising at least two sequential steps, wherein components (Bl) and (B2) are prepared in separate subsequent steps, operating in each step, except the first step, in the presence of the polymer formed and the catalyst used in the preceding step.
- the catalyst is added only in the first step, however its activity is such that it is still active for all the subsequent steps.
- Component (Bl) is preferably prepared in a single polymerization stage.
- FE6613-NDS 7 is preferably prepared before component (B2).
- the polymerization can occur in liquid phase, gas phase or liquid-gas phase.
- reactors are continuously operated stirred reactors, loop reactors, fluidized- bed reactors or horizontally or vertically stirred powder bed reactors.
- reaction can also be carried out in a plurality of reactors connected in series.
- the reaction bed generally comprises the polymer that is polymerised in the respective reactor.
- Reaction time, pressure and temperature relative to the polymerization steps are not critical, however it is better if the temperature is from 20 to 150 °C, in particular from 50 to 100 °C.
- the pressure can be atmospheric or higher.
- the regulation of the molecular weight is carried out by using known regulators, hydrogen in particular.
- heterophasic polyolefin composition (B) can be produced by the gas-phase polymerization process carried out in at least two interconnected polymerisation zones and described in detail above.
- the polymeric composition of the invention can further comprise an inorganic filler agent in an amount ranging from 0.5 to 60 parts by weight with respect to 100 parts by weight of said polymeric composition.
- an inorganic filler agent is calcium carbonate, barium sulphate, titanium bioxide and talc. Talc and calcium carbonate are preferred.
- a number of filler agents can also have a nucleating effect, such as talc that is also a nucleating agent.
- the amount of a nucleating agent is typically from 0.5 to 5 wt% with respect to the polymer amount.
- Pipe systems and sheets according to the present invention may be single layer or multilayer, wherein the layers can have the same or different thickness.
- the thickness of the sheets may vary between 0.25 mm and 10 mm, preferably between 0.3 mm and 7 mm.
- all the layers can be made from the same polyolefin composition. Otherwise, at least one layer is made from the polyolefin composition described above and the further layer(s) are made
- R radical is a hydrogen or a Ci-C 6 alkyl radical, or their mixtures, or fluorinated polymers, such as polyvinyl difluoride.
- said polymers are isotactic or mainly isotactic propylene homopolymers, polyethylene, polyolefin copolymers or further heterophasic polyolefin compositions.
- Pipe systems and sheets according to the invention are produced in manner known per se, such as by extrusion or injection moulding of the polyolefin composition.
- Multilayer pipes are produced by coextrusion or other methods as well.
- Extrusion of articles can be made with different type of extruders for polyolefin, e.g. single or twin screw extruders.
- the polymeric composition according to the present invention it is possible to achieve a material having high flexural modulus and at the same time high crep resistance. This is due to the particular balancement of the features of component A) such as the amount of 1-hexene derived units, the polydispersity and the amount of the component itself and the balancement of features of the heterophasic composition B) such as the amount of Bl and B2 used and the amount of ethylene units in component B2)
- FE6613-NDS 9 increases from 0.1 rad/sec to 100 rad/sec. From the crossover modulus one can derive the P.I. by way of the equation:
- MFR Melt Flow Rate
- the infrared spectrum of a pressed film of the polymer is recorded in absorbance vs. wavenumbers (cm 1 ).
- the area of the combination band between 4482 and 3950 cm “1 is used for spectrometric normalization of film thickness.
- a Partial Least Squares (PLS) calibration is applied to the range 790-760 cm-1 in order to determine ethylene and hexene % by weight.
- the infrared spectrum of a pressed film of the polymer is recorded in absorbance vs. wavenumbers (cm 1 ).
- the area of the combination band between 4482 and 3950 cm “1 is used for spectrometric normalization of film thickness.
- a Partial Least Squares (PLS) calibration is applied to the range 790-760 cm-1 in order to determine ethylene and hexene % by weight.
- the component (A) was prepared according to the process disclosed in example 1 of the patent application EP10150735.8, by varying the amount of 1-hexene added so that to obtain a copolymer of propylene and 1 -hexenehaving a content of 1 -hexenederived units of 0.4% by weight.
- the data of the copolymer are reported on table 1.
- the catalyst system was formed by the catalyst component prepared as described above, triethylaluminium (TEAL) as co-catalyst and dicyclopentyldimethoxysilane as external donor, with the weight ratios indicated in the following Tables.
- TEAL triethylaluminium
- the propylene polymer compositions of the examples were prepared in a two-step polymerization process, wherein the homopolymer A) was prepared in the first polymerization step by feeding the monomers and the catalyst system into a gas-phase polymerization reactor comprising two interconnected polymerization zones, a riser and a downcomer, as described in the European Patent EP-Al -782587.
- the polymerization mixture was discharged from said reactor, conveyed to a gas-solid separator and the polymerized material was sent into a conventional gas-phase fluidized-bed reactor where the copolymer B) was produced.
- the operative conditions are indicated in the Table2.
- Table 4 reports the characteristics of the formulation of comparative example 1 and example 1. FE6613-NDS 12 Table 4
- composition according to the present invention shown a superior burst resistance, with respect to component B) alone and with respect to a composition containing higher content of component A) which contains a high 1 -hexene derived units.
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