The present invention is directed to a polyolefin composition (C) containing a heterophasic propylene copolymer (TERHECO) and a styrenic thermoplastic (sTPE), wherein the heterophasic propylene copolymer (TERHECO) consists of units derived from propylene, ethylene and 1-hexene. Further the present invention is directed to articles made from the polyolefin composition (C) as well as to the production of sterilized articles.

Propylene and butene random copolymers are disclosed that have excellent stiffness properties, low xylene soluble content, and excellent transparency characteristics especially when combined with one or more nucleating agents. The propylene-butene copolymers can be made with different melt flow characteristics making them well suited for use in injection molding, blow molding and thermoforming applications.

Propylene and butene random copolymers are disclosed that have excellent stiffness properties, low xylene soluble content, and excellent transparency characteristics especially when combined with one or more nucleating agents. The propylene-butene copolymers can be made with different melt flow characteristics making them well suited for use in injection molding, blow molding and thermoforming applications.

Propylene and butene random copolymers are disclosed that have excellent stiffness properties and excellent transparency characteristics especially when combined with one or more nucleating agents. The propylene-butene copolymers can be made with different melt flow characteristics making them well suited for use in injection molding, blow molding and thermoforming applications.

Propylene and butene random copolymers are disclosed that have excellent stiffness properties and excellent transparency characteristics especially when combined with one or more nucleating agents. The propylene-butene copolymers can be made with different melt flow characteristics making them well suited for use in injection molding, blow molding and thermoforming applications.

Catalyst compositions containing a metallocene compound, a solid activator, and a co-catalyst, in which the solid activator or the supported metallocene catalyst has a d50 average particle size of 15 to 50 μm and a particle size distribution of 0.5 to 1.5, can be contacted with an olefin in a loop slurry reactor to produce an olefin polymer. A representative ethylene-based polymer produced using the catalyst composition has excellent dart impact strength and low gels, and can be characterized by a HLMI from 4 to 10 g/10 min, a density from 0.944 to 0.955 g/cm.sup.3, a higher molecular weight component with a Mn from 280,000 to 440,000 g/mol, and a lower molecular weight component with a Mw from 30,000 to 45,000 g/mol and a ratio of Mz/Mw ranging from 2.3 to 3.4.

Catalyst compositions containing a metallocene compound, a solid activator, and a co-catalyst, in which the solid activator or the supported metallocene catalyst has a d50 average particle size of 15 to 50 μm and a particle size distribution of 0.5 to 1.5, can be contacted with an olefin in a loop slurry reactor to produce an olefin polymer. A representative ethylene-based polymer produced using the catalyst composition has excellent dart impact strength and low gels, and can be characterized by a HLMI from 4 to 10 g/10 min, a density from 0.944 to 0.955 g/cm.sup.3, a higher molecular weight component with a Mn from 280,000 to 440,000 g/mol, and a lower molecular weight component with a Mw from 30,000 to 45,000 g/mol and a ratio of Mz/Mw ranging from 2.3 to 3.4.

Provided is a method of producing polypropylene. More specifically, provided is a method of efficiently producing high-strength isotactic polypropylene having high crystallinity even with a shorter polymerization time. More specifically, provided is a method of producing polypropylene, including polymerizing propylene in the presence of a catalyst composition including a Ziegler-Natta catalyst, an external electron donor, dialkylaluminum hydride, and trialkylaluminum. The polypropylene has a xylene cold soluble content of 3 wt % or less.

Provided is a method of producing polypropylene. More specifically, provided is a method of efficiently producing high-strength isotactic polypropylene having high crystallinity even with a shorter polymerization time. More specifically, provided is a method of producing polypropylene, including polymerizing propylene in the presence of a catalyst composition including a Ziegler-Natta catalyst, an external electron donor, dialkylaluminum hydride, and trialkylaluminum. The polypropylene has a xylene cold soluble content of 3 wt % or less.

The present invention relates to a cable jacket comprising a random heterophasic propylene copolymer, wherein said copolymer comprises a matrix (M) being a random propylene copolymer (R-PP) and dispersed therein an elastomeric propylene copolymer (E), wherein the random propylene copolymer (R-PP) has a melt flow rate MFR2 (230° C./2.16 kg) of 0.1 to 10.0 g/10 min and wherein the elastomeric propylene copolymer (E) has a comonomer content in the range of 40.0 to 55.0 mol %, and wherein said copolymer has MFR2 (230° C.) in the range of from 0.5 to 15 g/10 min, flexural modulus below 400 MPa, and relaxation spectrum index (RSI) at 200° C. below 20.0. The present invention further relates to a telecommunication cable comprising said jacket.