Mitsubishi Petrochemical Company Limited

Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation

Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha

Masuzo Yokoyama

Junji Takano

Hiroshi Nakano

Michiharu Kihira

Shinichi Yamauchi

Toshihiko Sugano

Hiroshi Omori

Masami Hasegawa

Yukiko Tatsukawa

Kazuhide Takakura

Takeyoshi Nishio

Yusuke Arashiro

Hideo Sakurai

Junji Mayumi

Kenyu Ohno

Shinichi Yoshida

Shoichi Masukawa

Fumio Keitoku

Akira Yamada

Hiroshi Ohmori

Siyouzo Okosi

Tokuo Katou

Kouichi Katou

Tsunenori Takahashi

Makoto Kouno

Shozo Ohkosi

Satosi Ohtaka

A process for producing an aromatic polycarbonate is described, which comprises melt-polycondensing an aromatic diol compound with a diaryl carbonate compound in the presence of an interesterification catalyst, said interesterification catalyst comprising a quaternary phosphonium salt compound represented by formula (II): ##STR1## wherein R.sup.3, R.sup.4, R.sup.5, and R.sup.6 each independently represent an alkyl group having 1 to 12 carbon atoms, an aryl group, an aralkyl group, or a cycloalkyl group, and X.sup.l- is an anion selected from the group consisting of a carbonate ion, a phosphate ion, and a tetrahydroxyboron ion, with the letter l indicating the valency of X.

Process for producing aromatic polycarbonate

A process for producing an aromatic polycarbonate having a weight average molecular weight of from 7,000 to 60,000 is disclosed, comprising melt polycondensing an aromatic diol compound (e.g., bisphenol A) and a diaryl carbonate compound (e.g., diphenyl carbonate) in the presence of a combination of (a) an alkali metal compound and (b) a phosphonium hydroxide compound (e.g., tetraethylphosphonium hydroxide) as an interesterification catalyst. The aromatic polycarbonate has improved heat resistance and hue.

A process for producing an aromatic polycarbonate with improved heat resistance comprising melt polycondensing an aromatic diol compound and a carbonic acid diester compound in the presence of an interesterification catalyst and in the co-presence of an organosilicon compound.

A copolymer of an .alpha.-olefin with an aromatic diolefin such as divinylbenzene produced by means of Ziegler-Natta polymerization and having a vinylphenyl moiety is subjected to polymerization with an ethylenically unsaturated monomer by means of anion polymerization or free radical polymerization, whereby a graft-modified .alpha.-olefin copolymer is obtained.

Process for producing graft-modified alpha-olefin copolymer

An aromatic polycarbonate of improved color value and high molecular weight is obtained by the addition of phosphorous acid and/or a phosphorous ester to the melt polycondensation reaction medium containing aromatic diol, carbonate diester and a metal-containing compound as ester interchange catalyst during the polycondensation reaction

Melt preparation of polycarbonate with metal compound and p compound

A process for the preparation of olefin polymers, which comprises polymerizing an olefin in the presence of a catalyst which comprises: (A) a solid catalyst component obtained by contacting a magnesium dihalide such as MgCl.sub.2 with a titanium tetra-alkoxide such as Ti(O-nBu).sub.4 and then with a polymeric silicon compound having a structure represented by the formula ##STR1## wherein R stands for a hydrocarbon residue such as CH.sub.3, and contacting the obtained solid component with a halogen compound of silicon such as SiCl.sub.4 or with a halogen compound of silicon such as SiCl.sub.4 and a halogen compound of titanium such as TiCl.sub.4, (B) an organoaluminum compound such as Al(Et).sub.3 ; and (C) an organic silicon compound having an Si--O--C linkage such as PhSi(OEt).sub.3. According to this process, a polymer having a high stereoregularity, a narrow particle size distribution and a high bulk density can be obtained in a high yield with a high efficiency.

Process for preparation of olefin polymers

Process for producing graft-modified .alpha.-olefin copolymer

Disclosed is a polymer alloy consisting essentially of a composition of a polyphenylene ether, a crystalline propylene resin, and an alkenyl aromatic monomer modified propylene-dialkenylbenzene compound copolymer. The composition excels in heat resistance and resistance to oils.

Resin composition

A catalyst component for polymerization of .alpha.-olefins is produced by causing mutual contact of:

Catalyst component for .alpha.-olefin polymerization and method of

A process for preparing a titanium trichloride composition comprises the steps of:

Process for preparing titanium trichloride compositions

A catalyst component, which is to be combined with an organoaluminum component to form a Ziegler catalyst for olefin polymerization, is produced by treating (1) a solid composition resulting from a process of combining a magnesium halide such as magnesium chloride, an electron donor compound such as ethyl benzoate and a titanium halogen compound such as titanium tetrachloride with (2) an interhalogen compound or a halogen such as iodine trichloride.

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