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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 30, 2018
Filed:
Mar. 29, 2016
Exxonmobil Chemical Patents Inc., Baytown, TX (US);
John F. Walzer, Jr., Seabrook, TX (US);
Anna A. Michels, Houston, TX (US);
John R. Hagadorn, Houston, TX (US);
Sarah J. Mattler, League City, TX (US);
Carlos R. Lopez-Barron, Houston, TX (US);
Anthony J. Dias, Houston, TX (US);
ExxonMobil Chemical Patents Inc., Baytown, TX (US);
Abstract
This invention relates to a process to using an aminopyridinate scandium or yttrium metal (typically scandium) catalyst compound to produce ethylene conjugated diene copolymers, preferably ethylene isoprene copolymers having: 1) from 75 to 90 mol % ethylene; 2) from 10 to 25 mol % isoprene; 3) a Tg of 0° C. or less; 4) 1,4 isomer present at 60 wt % or less; 5) 3,4 and 1,2 present at 40% or more; 6) Mn of 250,000 g/mol or less; and 7) optionally, a Tm of 100° C. or less.