The present invention is directed to a polypropylene composition (C) comprising a heterophasic propylene copolymer (RAHECO) and a plastomer (PL) as well as a process for the preparation of said polypropylene composition and a film obtained from said polypropylene composition (C).

The present invention is directed to a polypropylene composition (C) comprising a heterophasic propylene copolymer (RAHECO) and a plastomer (PL) as well as a process for the preparation of said polypropylene composition and a film obtained from said polypropylene composition (C).

A process of preparing a solid catalyst component for the production of polypropylene includes a) dissolving a halide-containing magnesium compound in a mixture, the mixture including an epoxy compound, an organic phosphorus compound, and a hydrocarbon solvent to form a homogenous solution; b) treating the homogenous solution with an organosilicon compound during or after the dissolving step; c) treating the homogenous solution with a first titanium compound in the presence of a first non-phthalate electron donor, and an organosilicon compound, to form a solid precipitate; and d) treating the solid precipitate with a second titanium compound in the presence of a second non-phthalate electron donor to form the solid catalyst component, where the process is free of carboxylic acids and anhydrides.

A process of preparing a solid catalyst component for the production of polypropylene includes a) dissolving a halide-containing magnesium compound in a mixture, the mixture including an epoxy compound, an organic phosphorus compound, and a hydrocarbon solvent to form a homogenous solution; b) treating the homogenous solution with an organosilicon compound during or after the dissolving step; c) treating the homogenous solution with a first titanium compound in the presence of a first non-phthalate electron donor, and an organosilicon compound, to form a solid precipitate; and d) treating the solid precipitate with a second titanium compound in the presence of a second non-phthalate electron donor to form the solid catalyst component, where the process is free of carboxylic acids and anhydrides.

Provided is a heterophasic propylene polymer material having excellent low temperature impact resistance, tensile strength, and tensile elongation. A heterophasic propylene polymer material contains a propylene homopolymer component (A), and an ethylene-propylene copolymer component (B1) and an ethylene-propylene copolymer component (B2) having different formulations from each other, wherein a content of the propylene homopolymer component (A), a content of the ethylene-propylene copolymer component (B1), and a content of the ethylene-propylene copolymer component (B2) are 40 to 70 parts by mass, 15 to 54 parts by mass, and 6 to 15 parts by mass, respectively, with respect to 100 parts by mass of a total content of the propylene homopolymer component (A) and the ethylene-propylene copolymer components (B1) and (B2).

Provided is a heterophasic propylene polymer material having excellent low temperature impact resistance, tensile strength, and tensile elongation. A heterophasic propylene polymer material contains a propylene homopolymer component (A), and an ethylene-propylene copolymer component (B1) and an ethylene-propylene copolymer component (B2) having different formulations from each other, wherein a content of the propylene homopolymer component (A), a content of the ethylene-propylene copolymer component (B1), and a content of the ethylene-propylene copolymer component (B2) are 40 to 70 parts by mass, 15 to 54 parts by mass, and 6 to 15 parts by mass, respectively, with respect to 100 parts by mass of a total content of the propylene homopolymer component (A) and the ethylene-propylene copolymer components (B1) and (B2).

An olefin-based copolymer and a method of making the same are disclosed herein. In some embodiments, an olefin-based copolymer has a density (d) of 0.85 to 0.89 g/cc, a melt index (MI), measured at 190° C. and 2.16 kg load, of 15 g/10 min to 100 g/10 min, a number of unsaturated functional groups (total V) per 1,000 carbon atoms of 0.8 or less, a vinylene content, and a vinyl content, wherein the vinylene content, the vinyl content and the total V satisfy (a) vinylene content/total V=0.1 to 0.7 and (b) vinylene content/vinyl content=0.8 to 1.6. The olefin-based copolymer has controlled content and kind of an unsaturated functional group in the olefin-based copolymer and thus, has high flowability, and may show improved physical properties of hardness, flexural strength and tensile strength.

The present invention relates to a process for producing a solid Ziegler-Natta catalyst component in the form of solid particles having a median particle size (D50.sub.vol) of 5 to 500 .Math.m and the process comprising steps I. providing a solution of a Group 2 metal dihalide (1UPAC, Nomenclature of Inorganic Chemistry, 2005) by dissolving a solid Group 2 metal dihalide in an alcohol mixture comprising at least a monohydric alcohol (A1) of formula ROM, where R is selected from a hydrocarbyl group of 3 to 16 C atoms and an alcohol (A2) comprising in addition to the hydroxyl group another oxygen containing functional group not being a hydroxyl group, contacting the solution of the Group 2 metal dihalide of step I with a compound in a liquid form of a transition metal of Group 4 to 10, or of a lanthanide or actinide, preferably a transition metal of Group 4 to 6 of Periodic Table (1UPAC, Nomenclature of Inorganic Chemistry, 2005), and III. recovering the solid catalyst component, wherein the amount of Group 2 metal originating from Group 2 metal dihalide constitutes 100 % of the whole amount of the Group 2 metal used in the process for producing the solid Ziegler-Natta catalyst component.

A solid catalyst component for the polymerization of olefins CH.sub.2═CHR, wherein R is hydrogen or a hydrocarbon radical with 1-12 carbon atoms, made from or containing Mg, Ti, Bi, a halogen and an electron donor.

A solid catalyst component for the polymerization of olefins CH.sub.2═CHR, wherein R is hydrogen or a hydrocarbon radical with 1-12 carbon atoms, made from or containing Mg, Ti, Bi, a halogen and an electron donor.