Patent classifications
C08L2207/02
Fitment with blend component and flexible container with same
The present disclosure provides a fitment. In an embodiment, a fitment is provided and includes a top portion, a base, and a channel extending through the top portion and the base for passage of a flowable material. The fitment is composed of a polymeric composition. The polymeric composition includes (i) from 70 to 90 weight percent of a high density polyethylene (HDPE) having a density from 0.940 g/cc to 0.970 g/cc, a melt temperature, Tm, greater than 125° C., and a melt index from 1 g/10 min to 50 g/10 min; and (ii) from 30 to 10 weight percent of an olefin-based elastomer having a density from 0.860 g/cc to 0.905 g/cc, a melt index from 0.2 g/10 min to 50 g/10 min, and a Tm less than 125° C.
Process for preparing propylene polymers
The present invention relates to a process for producing a propylene polymer, such as a propylene homopolymer, a propylene-ethylene random copolymer or a heterophasic propylene copolymer using a specific class of metallocene complexes in combination with a cocatalyst system comprising a boron containing cocatalyst and an aluminoxane cocatalyst, preferably in a multistage polymerization process including a gas phase polymerization step.
HETEROPHASIC PROPYLENE COPOLYMER COMPOSITION WITH LOW GLOSS
The present invention relates to a polymer composition comprising a first heterophasic propylene copolymer, a second heterophasic propylene copolymer and optionally an inorganic filler. The present invention further relates to a process for the preparation of said polymer composition. The present invention further relates to an automotive part comprising such polymer composition.
Production method of propylene polymer
A method capable of stably performing continuous production of a propylene polymer with high productivity while reducing generation of agglomerates is described. In the method, a monomer(s) containing propylene is/are (co)polymerized in a presence of an olefin polymerization catalyst with a polymerization system containing two or more gas phase polymerization reactors or a polymerization system containing a liquid phase polymerization reactor(s) and a gas phase polymerization reactor(s) such that that the total number of liquid phase polymerization reactor(s) and gas phase polymerization reactor(s) is three or more. In at least one gas phase polymerization reactor, an average retention time τ.sub.G [hour] in the gas phase polymerization, an average particle diameter D.sub.pi [μm] of fed powder, and a total amount C.sub.o [wt %] of an ethylene-derived structural unit and C4-C12 α-olefin-derived structural units in a polymer in discharged powder are in a predetermined relationship.
Fibers and nonwoven materials prepared therefrom
Described herein are fibers, nonwoven fabrics, and other nonwoven articles comprising a blend of at least one propylene-based elastomer and an impact copolymer. The impact copolymer is a reactor blend and comprises a propylene homopolymer component and a copolymer component, where the copolymer component comprises less than about 55 wt % ethylene-derived units, based on the weight of the copolymer component.
PROPYLENE COMPOSITION FOR FOAMING WITH IMPROVED MECHANICAL PROPERTIES
A polypropylene composition (C) comprising: i) from 55.0 to 95.0 wt.-% of a heterophasic propylene copolymer (HECO), ii) from 5.0 to 45.0 wt. -% of a copolymer (CP), preferably a random copolymer, of propylene and at least one comonomer selected from the group of C4-C10 alpha-olefins that has been synthesized in the presence of a single-site catalyst, wherein the polypropylene composition (C) has a melt flow rate MFR2 of from 1.0 to 30.0 g/10 min, and wherein the polypropylene composition (C) has a Charpy Notched Impact Strength NIS of greater than or equal to 16.0 kJ/m2.
Polyamide-Cellulose Resin Composition
Provided are a resin composition in which there is a particularly good achievement of low specific gravity, high rigidity, and a low coefficient of linear expansion, a resin composition in which low specific gravity, high rigidity, a low coefficient of thermal expansion, and low water absorbency are all achieved, are a resin composition which has low specific gravity and in which there is a good achievement of the contradictory properties of high toughness and low thermal expansion. Provided in an embodiment is a resin composition containing a first polymer forming a continuous phase, a second polymer forming a dispersed phase, and cellulose, wherein the first polymer is a polyamide and the second polymer is at least one polymer selected from the group consisting of crystalline resins having a melting point of at least 60° C. and non-crystalline resins having a glass transition temperature of at least 60° C.
Propylene-based block copolymer, production method therefor, and solid titanium catalyst ingredient for olefin polymerization
The purpose of the present invention is to provide a propylene-based block copolymer, the deposition thereof on the inner wall of the polymerization vessel having been sufficiently inhibited. The propylene-based block copolymer of the present invention has a flowability evaluation value of 40% or less, the value being calculated with the following equation wherein X (sec) is the number of seconds over which 100 g of the copolymer having ordinary temperature falls from a stainless-steel funnel having an inner diameter of 11.9 mm and Y (sec) is the number of seconds over which 100 g of the copolymer which has been held at 80° C. for 24 hours under a load of 10 kg falls from the funnel having an inner diameter of 11.9 mm.
Flowability evaluation value (%)={(Y/X)−1}×100.
PROPYLENE BASED FILAMENT FOR 3D PRINTER
A consumable filament and process for using the consumable filament in an extrusion-based additive manufacturing system made from or containing a heterophasic polypropylene composition having a xylene soluble content ranging from 15 wt % to 50 wt %, a melt flow rate MFR L ranging from 0.5 to 100 g/10 min, an intrinsic viscosity of the fraction soluble in xylene at 25° C. ranging from 1.5 to 6.0 dl/g, and an ethylene content ranging from 10 wt % to 50 wt %.
Fluoropolymer blend
The present invention relates to the preparation of a thermoplastic fluoropolymer blend composition exhibiting improved mechanical properties upon fabrication. The fluoropolymer blend composite on is produced by blending an emulsion latex of fluoropolymer (A) with an emulsion latex of fluorinated copolymer (B). Copolymer (B) emulsion has a small particle size, super high MW, and a low degree of crystallinity. The blending of the latex emulsions results in a morphology with small particles of copolymer (B) uniformly distributed within a matrix of fluoropolymer (A) in a manner that could not be achieved by a mere melt blending of the tow components.