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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 16, 2002
Filed:
Mar. 09, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:
Satoru Yamada, Mie, JP;
Akihiro Yano, Mie, JP;
Assignee:
Tosoh Corporation, Yamaguchi, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B01J 3/100 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B01J 3/100 ;
Abstract
A novel catalyst for olefin polymerization is provided which comprises [A] a metallocene compound containing a transition metal selected from Groups 3, 4, 5, and 6 of Periodic Table, [B] a reaction product of topotactic reduction by electron transfer, and [C] an organoaluminum compound. The catalyst may contain additionally [D] an organoalkaline earth metal compound or an organozinc compound. This catalyst has high catalytic activity for olefin polymerization without employing an expensive catalyst component.