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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 21, 1995
Filed:
Mar. 13, 1995
Applicant:
Inventors:
Thomas H Newman, Midland, MI (US);
Karen K Borodychuk, Mt. Pleasant, MI (US);
Assignee:
The Dow Chemical Company, Midland, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C08F / ; C08F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
526170 ; 526151 ; 526160 ; 526347 ; 526905 ;
Abstract
A process for preparing syndiotactic polymers of vinylaromatic monomers comprising contacting one or more vinylaromatic monomers with a catalyst system comprising a pentamethylcyclopentadienyltitanium based metal complex capable of preparing syndiotactic vinylaromatic polymers under coordination polymerization conditions in the presence of hydrogen gas at a hydrogen partial pressure from 10 to 45 kPa and maintaining said partial pressure of hydrogen continuously throughout the polymerization.