An ethylene alpha-olefin copolymer having (a) a density of from about 0.910 g/cc to about 0.940 g/cc; (b) a weight average molecular weight of from about 150,000 g/mol to about 300,000 g/mol; and (c) a melt index at a load of 2.16 kg of from about 0.01 dg/10 min. to about 0.5 dg/min.; wherein a 1 mil blown film formed from the polymer composition is characterized by (i) a Dart Impact strength greater than about 175 g/mil; (ii) an Elmendorf machine direction tear strength greater than about 20 g/mil; and (iii) an Elmendorf transverse direction tear strength greater than about 475 g/mil.

An ethylene alpha-olefin copolymer having (a) a density of from about 0.910 g/cc to about 0.940 g/cc; (b) a weight average molecular weight of from about 150,000 g/mol to about 300,000 g/mol; and (c) a melt index at a load of 2.16 kg of from about 0.01 dg/10 min. to about 0.5 dg/min.; wherein a 1 mil blown film formed from the polymer composition is characterized by (i) a Dart Impact strength greater than about 175 g/mil; (ii) an Elmendorf machine direction tear strength greater than about 20 g/mil; and (iii) an Elmendorf transverse direction tear strength greater than about 475 g/mil.

A butene-1 polymer composition having MFR values of from 400 to 2000 g/10 min, measured according to ISO 1133 at 190 C. with a load of 2.16 kg, made from or containing A) a butene-1 homopolymer or a copolymer of butene-1 with a comonomer selected from the group consisting of ethylene and higher alpha-olefins, having a copolymerized comonomer content of up to 5% by mole; B) a copolymer of butene-1 with a comonomer selected from the group consisting of ethylene and higher alpha-olefins, having a copolymerized comonomer content of from 6% to 20% by mole;
wherein the composition having a total copolymerized comonomer content from 4% to 15% by mole, referred to the sum of A) and B), and a content of fraction soluble in xylene at 0 C. of 60% by weight or less, determined on the total weight of A) and B).

A butene-1 polymer composition having MFR values of from 400 to 2000 g/10 min, measured according to ISO 1133 at 190 C. with a load of 2.16 kg, made from or containing A) a butene-1 homopolymer or a copolymer of butene-1 with a comonomer selected from the group consisting of ethylene and higher alpha-olefins, having a copolymerized comonomer content of up to 5% by mole; B) a copolymer of butene-1 with a comonomer selected from the group consisting of ethylene and higher alpha-olefins, having a copolymerized comonomer content of from 6% to 20% by mole;
wherein the composition having a total copolymerized comonomer content from 4% to 15% by mole, referred to the sum of A) and B), and a content of fraction soluble in xylene at 0 C. of 60% by weight or less, determined on the total weight of A) and B).

Methods for preparing a catalyst system that includes contacting at least one aromatic hydrocarbon, at least one activator, at least one catalyst having a Group 3 through Group 12 metal atom or lanthanide metal atom, and at least one catalyst support to form a first mixture, are provided. Methods include reducing the amount of the aromatic hydrocarbon in the first mixture to form a second mixture having 1.5 wt % or less of the aromatic hydrocarbon based on the total weight of the second mixture. Methods may further include adding a saturated hydrocarbon to the second mixture to form a third mixture.

Methods for preparing a catalyst system that includes contacting at least one aromatic hydrocarbon, at least one activator, at least one catalyst having a Group 3 through Group 12 metal atom or lanthanide metal atom, and at least one catalyst support to form a first mixture, are provided. Methods include reducing the amount of the aromatic hydrocarbon in the first mixture to form a second mixture having 1.5 wt % or less of the aromatic hydrocarbon based on the total weight of the second mixture. Methods may further include adding a saturated hydrocarbon to the second mixture to form a third mixture.

An ethylene alpha-olefin copolymer having (a) a density of from about 0.910 g/cc to about 0.940 g/cc; (b) a weight average molecular weight of from about 150,000 g/mol to about 300,000 g/mol; and (c) a melt index at a load of 2.16 kg of from about 0.01 dg/10 min. to about 0.5 dg/min.; wherein a 1 mil blown film formed from the polymer composition is characterized by (i) a Dart Impact strength greater than about 175 g/mil; (ii) an Elmendorf machine direction tear strength greater than about 20 g/mil; and (iii) an Elmendorf transverse direction tear strength greater than about 475 g/mil.

An ethylene alpha-olefin copolymer having (a) a density of from about 0.910 g/cc to about 0.940 g/cc; (b) a weight average molecular weight of from about 150,000 g/mol to about 300,000 g/mol; and (c) a melt index at a load of 2.16 kg of from about 0.01 dg/10 min. to about 0.5 dg/min.; wherein a 1 mil blown film formed from the polymer composition is characterized by (i) a Dart Impact strength greater than about 175 g/mil; (ii) an Elmendorf machine direction tear strength greater than about 20 g/mil; and (iii) an Elmendorf transverse direction tear strength greater than about 475 g/mil.

The present invention relates to a self assembled catalyst. More particularly, the present invention relates to a self-assembled catalyst of formula (I) comprising supramolecular phosphine and carboxylate ligands, process for preparation thereof and use of said catalyst of formula (I) in olefin polymerization.

The present invention relates to a self assembled catalyst. More particularly, the present invention relates to a self-assembled catalyst of formula (I) comprising supramolecular phosphine and carboxylate ligands, process for preparation thereof and use of said catalyst of formula (I) in olefin polymerization.