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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 10, 2012
Filed:
Feb. 25, 2011
Sven K. H. Thiele, Halle, DE;
Sven K. H. Thiele, Halle, DE;
Styron Europe GmbH, Horgen, CH;
Abstract
Metal complexes, catalyst compositions containing the metal complexes, and processes for making the metal complexes and the catalyst compositions are described for the manufacture of polymers from ethylenically unsaturated addition polymerizable monomers. The metal complexes have chemical structures corresponding to one of the following formulae: wherein Mand Mare metals; T is nitrogen or phosphorus; P is a carbon, nitrogen or phosphorus atom; groups R, Rand Rmay be linked to each other; Y is a divalent bridging group; X, X, and Xare anionic ligand groups with certain exceptions; D is a neutral Lewis base ligand; and s, o, k, i, ii, p, m, a, b, c, d, c, t, and y are numbers as further described in the claims.