Lg Chem, Ltd

Seung Hwan Jung

Choong Hoon Lee

Jin Sam Gong

Yoon Hee Cho

A Rim Kim

Sang Eun Park

Jung Ho Jun

Young Shil Do

Hae Woong Park

Yun Jin Lee

Dong Eun Kim

Eun Jung Lee

In Sung Park

Rae Keun Gwak

Hyun Jin Ju

Don Ho Kum

Young Woo Lee

Ki Won Han

Ki Soo Lee

Hyo Ju Kim

Ji Yoon Woo

Jae Kwon Jang

Hyo Jung Han

Ji Joong Moon

Yoonhee Cho

Youngshil Do

Seung Hyo Kim

A novel transition metal compound and a catalyst composition including same are disclosed herein. In some embodiments, the transition metal compound is represented by formula 1 disclosed herein. In some embodiments, the catalyst composition comprises the transition metal compound represented by formula 1. The catalyst composition may be useful for preparing an olefin-based polymer having a high molecular weight in a low density region, and may be useful for preparing an olefin-based polymer having a low melting index (MI) in high temperature conditions and a high molecular weight.

Transition metal compound and catalyst composition comprising same

A transition metal compound having a novel structure is disclosed herein. The transition metal compound can have improved structural stability by forming a stable coordination site of a transition metal through controlling a bond angle formed by the amido group of a phenylene bridge, a cyclopentadienyl ring, and a transition metal. The transition metal compound has excellent copolymerization properties and may produce an olefin polymer having a high molecular weight in a ultra low density region.

Transition metal compound, catalyst composition including the same and method for preparing polymer using same

The present invention provides an ethylene/alpha-olefin copolymer having narrow molecular weight distribution together with a low density and an ultra low molecular weight, minimized number of unsaturated functional groups, and particularly a small amount of vinylidene among the unsaturated functional groups to show excellent physical properties, and a method for preparing the same.

Ethylene/alpha-olefin copolymer and method for preparing the same

The present invention provides an ethylene/alpha-olefin copolymer having narrow molecular weight distribution together with a low density and an ultra low molecular weight, having minimized number of unsaturated functional groups, and having uniform crystallinity, thereby showing excellent physical properties, and a method for preparing the same.

The present invention provides a novel ligand compound, a transition metal compound and a catalyst composition including the same.

Ligand compound, transition metal compound, and catalyst composition including the same

The present invention provides an ethylene/alpha-olefin copolymer having narrow molecular weight distribution together with a low density and an ultra low molecular weight, and minimized number of unsaturated functional groups, and in which a comonomer is uniformly present to show excellent physical properties, and a method for preparing the same.

A transition metal compound represented by Chemical Formula 1 and a method for preparing the same, catalyst compositions including the same, and olefin-based polymers prepared from the same are disclosed herein. The transition metal catalyst has excellent structural stability together with excellent catalytic activity and can exhibit excellent copolymerizability even at a high temperature. In an embodiment, an olefin-based polymer prepared using a catalyst composition including the transition metal compound has a density of 0.91 g/cc or less.

Transition metal compound and method for preparing the same

The present invention relates to a novel ligand compound, a transition metal compound and a catalyst composition including the same. The novel ligand compound and the transition metal compound of the present invention may be useful as a catalyst of polymerization reaction for preparing an olefin-based polymer having a low density. In addition, an olefin polymer which is polymerized using the catalyst composition including the transition metal compound may be used for the manufacture of a product having low melt index (MI) and high molecular weight.

The present invention relates to a transition metal complex that exhibits high activity in the polymerization reaction of olefin monomers and improved copolymerization activity, thus enabling the preparation of a low density, high molecular weight polyolefin, a catalyst composition including the same, and a method for preparing a polyolefin using the composition.

Transition metal complexes, catalyst compositions including the same, and method for preparing polyolefins therewith

The present disclosure provides a novel transition metal compound having excellent structural stability together with polymerization reactivity, and thereby is useful as a catalyst in preparing an olefin-based polymer, particularly, a high molecular weight and low density olefin-based polymer, and a catalyst composition including the same.

Transition metal compound and catalyst composition including the same

The present disclosure provides a novel transition metal compound having excellent structural stability together with polymerization reactivity, and thereby is useful as a catalyst in preparing an olefin-based polymer, particularly, a low density olefin-based polymer, and a catalyst composition including the same.

The present invention provides an olefin-based polymer which satisfies the following conditions of (1) to (4) and is capable of exhibiting improved impact strength without degrading mechanical properties such as tensile strength: (1) density (d): from 0.850 to 0.910 g/cc, (2) melting index (MI, 190&#xb0; C., 2.16 kg load conditions): from 0.1 to 100 g/10 min, (3) molecular weight distribution (MWD): from 1.5 to 3.0, and (4) two peaks are shown in a temperature range of &#x2212;20&#xb0; C. to 120&#xb0; C. when taking measurements of temperature rising elution fractionation (TREF), and a relation of T(90)&#x2212;T(50)&#x2265;60&#xb0; C. is satisfied (where T(90) is a temperature at which 90 wt % of the olefin-based polymer is eluted, and T(50) is a temperature at which 50 wt % of the olefin-based polymer is eluted).

Olefin-based polymer

The present invention relates to a novel ligand compound, a transition metal compound and a catalyst composition including the transition metal compound. The novel ligand compound and the transition metal compound of the present invention may be usefully used as the catalyst of a polymerization reaction for preparing an olefin polymer having a low density relative to a CGC catalyst. In addition, a product having a low melt index (MI) and a high molecular weight may be manufactured using the olefin polymer polymerized using the catalyst composition including the transition metal compound.

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Seung Hwan Jung