The invention concerns a stabilising composition, comprising: at least one antioxidant comprising one or more of: a phenolic antioxidant, a phosphite antioxidant, a sulphur-containing antioxidant, and an aminic antioxidant; and at least one buffering agent, wherein the buffering agent has the capacity to buffer in aqueous solution at a pH range from 4 to 8.

The present invention relates to a multistage polymer, its composition, its process of preparation, and its use as impact modifier in thermoplastic compositions. More particularly the present invention relates a process for manufacturing a multistage polymer, a multistage polymer in thermoplastic compositions, which provides the composition having satisfying thermal stability.

An internal release agent includes at least one phosphodiester represented by the following general formula (1).

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In the formula, R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 independently represent a hydrocarbon group having 1 to 30 carbon atoms, which is optionally substituted with at least one hydroxyl group, and R.sub.3 represents an alkylene group having 2 to 4 carbon atoms. A plurality of R.sub.3's may be the same as or different from each other. M represents a hydrogen atom, an ammonium ion, an alkali metal ion, or a monovalent/divalent alkali earth metal ion, and n is an integer of 1 to 60.

Provided are: an olefin-based resin composition that can yield a molded article having excellent transparency in which coloration is inhibited; a method for producing the olefin-based resin composition; and a molded article of the olefin-based resin composition. The olefin-based resin composition contains, with respect to 100 parts by mass of an olefin polymer: 0.001 to 10 parts by mass of one or more compounds (A) represented by Formula (1) wherein R.sup.1 to R.sup.4 each independently represent a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group having 1 to 9 carbon atoms; R.sup.5 represents a hydrogen atom or methyl; m represents 1 or 2; and M.sup.1 represents, for example, a hydrogen atom; and 0.001 to 10 parts by mass of a fatty acid metal salt (B) represented by Formula (2) wherein R.sup.6 represents a group having 10 to 30 carbon atoms and introduced from an aliphatic organic acid; n represents 1 or 2; and M.sup.2 represents an alkali metal atom or a multivalent metal inorganic group. In the olefin-based resin composition, an aluminum content in the olefin polymer is 0.01 mol or less per 1 kg of the olefin polymer. ##STR00001##

Provided are: an olefin-based resin composition that can yield a molded article having excellent transparency in which coloration is inhibited; a method for producing the olefin-based resin composition; and a molded article of the olefin-based resin composition. The olefin-based resin composition contains, with respect to 100 parts by mass of an olefin polymer: 0.001 to 10 parts by mass of one or more compounds (A) represented by Formula (1) wherein R.sup.1 to R.sup.4 each independently represent a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group having 1 to 9 carbon atoms; R.sup.5 represents a hydrogen atom or methyl; m represents 1 or 2; and M.sup.1 represents, for example, a hydrogen atom; and 0.001 to 10 parts by mass of a fatty acid metal salt (B) represented by Formula (2) wherein R.sup.6 represents a group having 10 to 30 carbon atoms and introduced from an aliphatic organic acid; n represents 1 or 2; and M.sup.2 represents an alkali metal atom or a multivalent metal inorganic group. In the olefin-based resin composition, an aluminum content in the olefin polymer is 0.01 mol or less per 1 kg of the olefin polymer. ##STR00001##

The present invention provides a functionally dry warm mix asphalt binder composition modified with lubricating agents or additives that can be mixed with aggregate and compacted at temperatures substantially below asphalt binder compositions that do not contain the disclosed lubricating additives.

The present invention provides a functionally dry warm mix asphalt binder composition modified with lubricating agents or additives that can be mixed with aggregate and compacted at temperatures substantially below asphalt binder compositions that do not contain the disclosed lubricating additives.

Provided are: an olefin-based resin composition that can yield a molded article having excellent transparency in which coloration is inhibited; a method for producing the olefin-based resin composition; and a molded article of the olefin-based resin composition. The olefin-based resin composition contains, with respect to 100 parts by mass of an olefin polymer: 0.001 to 10 parts by mass of one or more compounds (A) represented by Formula (1) wherein R.sup.1 to R.sup.4 each independently represent a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group having 1 to 9 carbon atoms; R.sup.5 represents a hydrogen atom or methyl; m represents 1 or 2; and M.sup.1 represents, for example, a hydrogen atom; and 0.001 to 10 parts by mass of a fatty acid metal salt (B) represented by Formula (2) wherein R.sup.6 represents a group having 10 to 30 carbon atoms and introduced from an aliphatic organic acid; n represents 1 or 2; and M.sup.2 represents an alkali metal atom or a multivalent metal inorganic group. In the olefin-based resin composition, an aluminum content in the olefin polymer is 0.01 mol or less per 1 kg of the olefin polymer.

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Provided are: an olefin-based resin composition that can yield a molded article having excellent transparency in which coloration is inhibited; a method for producing the olefin-based resin composition; and a molded article of the olefin-based resin composition. The olefin-based resin composition contains, with respect to 100 parts by mass of an olefin polymer: 0.001 to 10 parts by mass of one or more compounds (A) represented by Formula (1) wherein R.sup.1 to R.sup.4 each independently represent a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group having 1 to 9 carbon atoms; R.sup.5 represents a hydrogen atom or methyl; m represents 1 or 2; and M.sup.1 represents, for example, a hydrogen atom; and 0.001 to 10 parts by mass of a fatty acid metal salt (B) represented by Formula (2) wherein R.sup.6 represents a group having 10 to 30 carbon atoms and introduced from an aliphatic organic acid; n represents 1 or 2; and M.sup.2 represents an alkali metal atom or a multivalent metal inorganic group. In the olefin-based resin composition, an aluminum content in the olefin polymer is 0.01 mol or less per 1 kg of the olefin polymer.

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The invention concerns a stabilising composition, comprising: at least one antioxidant comprising one or more of: a phenolic antioxidant, a phosphite antioxidant, a sulphur-containing antioxidant, and an aminic antioxidant; and at least one buffering agent, wherein the buffering agent has the capacity to buffer in aqueous solution at a pH range from 4 to 8.