PROCESS FOR THE POLYMERIZATION OF OLEFINS

Application IN/PCT/2001/00234/MUM published 2005-04-01, filed 2001-03-01
A process for the polymerization of olefins is provided. The process involves contacting at least one olefin with a Ziegler-Natta catalyst in the presence of dinitrogen monoxide in the production of polymeric products having a narrower molecular weight distribution. A process for narrowing molecular weight distribution of polyolefins utilizing dinitrogen monoxide is also provided. Figure: NIL. TOTAL PAGES: - 29.

Applicant

EASTMAN CHEMICAL COMPANY
STATE OF DELAWARE, 100 NORTH EASTMAN ROAD, KINGSPORT, TENNESSEE 37660, USA.

Inventor

s: 1. RANDAL RAY FORD 2. RICHARD KINGSLEY STUART

International Info

Classification: C08F 10/00
Publication Number:

Priority Information

60/105,786 USA(66) Filed U/s. 5(2): NO 1998-10-27
09/387,601 USA(66) Filed U/s. 5(2): NO 1999-08-31