Sabic Global Technologies B.v.

Saudi Basic Industries Corporation

Jonathan Khashayar Rabiei Tabriz

Marc Herklots

Gerard Jan Eduard Biemond

Kathleen Ann Vandewiele

Yang Fu

Ralph Arthur Handstanger

Dries Beyens

The invention relates to a heterophasic propylene copolymer composition comprising a heterophasic propylene copolymer (A), optionally an ethylene-unit containing polymer (B) and an inorganic filler (C), wherein the heterophasic propylene copolymer (A) consists of a) a propylene-based matrix wherein the propylene-based matrix consists of a propylene homopolymer and/or a propylene copolymer consisting of at least 90 wt % of propylene units and at most 10 wt % of comonomer units selected from ethylene monomer units and α-olefin monomer units having 4 to 10 carbon atoms wherein the propylene-based matrix is present in an amount from 87.0 to 92.0 wt % based on the heterophasic propylene copolymer and b) a dispersed ethylene α-olefin copolymer, wherein the dispersed α-olefin copolymer is present in an amount from 8.0 to 13.0 wt % based on the heterophasic propylene copolymer and wherein the sum of the weight of the propylene-based matrix and the weight of the dispersed ethylene-α-olefin copolymer is 100 wt % based on the heterophasic propylene copolymer, wherein C) the inorganic filler is present in an amount of 0.10 to 4.9 wt % based on the composition wherein the melt flow index of the composition is in the range from 5.0 to 9.0 dg/min as determined according to ISO 1133:2011 at 230° C. and 2.16 kg and wherein the total amount of ethylene units in the composition are in the range from 5.7 to 10.0 wt % based on the composition.

Heterophasic propylene copolymer composition

The invention relates to a nucleating composition comprising: (a) a first nucleating agent, which comprises a cyclic dicarboxylate salt compound; and (b) a second nucleating agent, which comprises talc, wherein the cyclic dicarboxylate salt compound has the formula (I). 

Nucleating composition and thermoplastic polymer composition comprising such nucleating composition

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