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Process for the polymerization of propylene

Assignee: Hercules Powder Co
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Filing: 1957-05-27
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Granted: 1959-11-17
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Expires: 1977-05-27
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Albert S Matlack

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-03 08:58
CPC Classifications
C; C08; C08F; C08F10/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 97 words
THE PROCESS OF POLYMERIZING PROPYLENE WHICH COMPRISES CONTACTING PROPYLENE AT A TEMPERATURE OF FROM ABOUT -80* C. TO ABOUT 200* C. WITH A CATALYST CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF A HYDRIDE OF A GROUP IV-B METAL IN COMBINATION WITH A HYDROGEN HALIDE, SAID METAL HYDRIDE HAVING A PARTICLE SIZE OF FROM ABOUT 1 MICRON TO ABOUT 100 MICRONS AND BEING PRESENT IN AN AMOUNT OF FROM ABOUT 1% TO ABOUT 20% BY WEIGHT BASED ON THE PROPYLENE AND SAID HYDROGEN HALIDE BEING PRESENT IN AN AMOUNT OF FROM ABOUT 0.05% TO ABOUT 5% BY WEIGHT BASED ON THE PROPYLENE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 97 words
THE PROCESS OF POLYMERIZING PROPYLENE WHICH COMPRISES CONTACTING PROPYLENE AT A TEMPERATURE OF FROM ABOUT -80* C. TO ABOUT 200* C. WITH A CATALYST CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF A HYDRIDE OF A GROUP IV-B METAL IN COMBINATION WITH A HYDROGEN HALIDE, SAID METAL HYDRIDE HAVING A PARTICLE SIZE OF FROM ABOUT 1 MICRON TO ABOUT 100 MICRONS AND BEING PRESENT IN AN AMOUNT OF FROM ABOUT 1% TO ABOUT 20% BY WEIGHT BASED ON THE PROPYLENE AND SAID HYDROGEN HALIDE BEING PRESENT IN AN AMOUNT OF FROM ABOUT 0.05% TO ABOUT 5% BY WEIGHT BASED ON THE PROPYLENE.

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