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US 6,444,764 B1Granted
Supported catalyst system for polymerizing alk-1-enes
AssigneeBasell Polyolefine GmbH
InventorsMarc Oliver Kristen, David Fischer
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Abstract
A catalyst system for polymorization of C2-C12-alk-1-eres, comprising A) an organic or inorganic support, B) at least one metallocene complex, C) oligomeric aluminum oxide compounds and D) at least one boron compound of the formula I or a cyclic boron compound of the formula II or mixtures of boron compounds I and II.
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A catalyst system for polymerizing C2-C12-alk-1-enes comprising
- A) an organic or inorganic support,
- B) at least one metallocene complex,
- C) oligomeric aluminum oxide compounds and
- D) at least one boron compound of the formula I
- or a cyclic boron compound of the formula II
- or mixtures of boron compounds I and II,
- where, in the formulae I and II, the substituents have the following meanings:
- R1 to R4 are each
- a C1-C20-alkyl group which may bear halogen atoms, C6-C15-aryl groups and/or C1-C10-alkoxy groups as substituents,
- a C4-C7-cycloalkyl group which may bear halogen atoms, C1-C10-alkyl groups and/or C1-C10-alkoxy groups as substituents,
- a C1-C10-alkoxy or alkyl sulfide group which may bear halogen atoms, C1-C10-alkyl groups and/or C6-C,5-aryl groups as substituents,
- a C6-C15-aryl group which may bear halogen atoms, C1-C10-alkyl groups, C1-C10-haloalkyl groups, C4-C10-cycloalkyl groups, C6-C15-aryl groups, C1-C10-alkenyl groups, amino groups, monoalkylamino or dialkylamino groups, nitro groups, formyl groups, acetamido groups and/or C1-C10-alkoxy groups as substituents or
- a saturated or unsaturated C3-C15-heterocycle which contains from one to three oxygen, sulfur and/or nitrogen atoms in the ring system and may bear halogen atoms, C6-C15-aryl groups, further C3-C15-heterocycles and/or C1-C10-alkyl groups as substituents,
- furthermore, R1 to R4 are as defined above and additionally bear from one to three further B(OR′)(OR″) groups or, if R1 to R4 contain an aromatic ring, this is part of a metallocene system,
- R′ and R″ are identical or different and are each hydrogen or a C1-C10-alkyl group, prepared by a process wherein the components A), B) and C), are first combined and secondly, the boron compound(s) of the formula I or II or a mixture of I or II are added.
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A process for preparing catalyst systems for polymerizing C2-C12-alk-1-enes comprising
- A) an organic or inorganic support,
- B) at least one metallocene complex,
- C) oligomeric aluminum oxide compounds and
- D) at least one boron compound of the formula I
- or a cyclic boron compound of the formula II
- or mixtures of boron compounds I and II,
- where, in the formulae I and II, the substituents have the following meanings:
- R1 to R4 are each
- a C1-C20-alkyl group which may bear halogen atoms, C6-C15-aryl groups and/or C1-C10-alkoxy groups as substituents,
- a C4-C7-cycloalkyl group which may bear halogen atoms, C1-C10-alkyl groups and/or C1-C10-alkoxy groups as substituents,
- a C1-C10-alkoxy or alkyl sulfide group which may bear halogen atoms, C1-C10-alkyl groups and/or C6-C15-aryl groups as substituents,
- a C6-C15-aryl group which may bear halogen atoms, C1-C10-alkyl groups, C1-C10-haloalkyl groups, C4-C10-cycloalkyl groups, C6-C15-aryl groups, C1-C10-alkenyl groups, amino groups, monoalkylamino or dialkylamino groups, nitro groups, formyl groups, acetamido groups and/or C1-C10-alkoxy groups as substituents or
- a saturated or unsaturated C3-C15-heterocycle which contains from one to three oxygen, sulfur and/or nitrogen atoms in the ring system and may bear halogen atoms, C6-C15-aryl groups, further C3-C15-heterocycles and/or C1-C10-alkyl groups as substituents,
- furthermore, R1 to R4 are as defined above and additionally bear from one to three further B(OR′)(OR″) groups or, if R1 to R4 contain an aromatic ring, this is part of a metallocene system,
- R′ and R″ are identical or different and are each hydrogen or a C1-C10-alkyl group, prepared by a process wherein the components A), B) and C), are first combined and secondly, the boron compound(s) of the formula I or II or a mixture of I or II are added.
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