Process for manufacturing ultra high molecular weight polymers using novel bridged metallocene catalysts

• Main Authors: DICKNER TIM, SCHOTTEK JORG, PANITZKY JENS, EHLERS JENS
• Format: Patent
• Language: English
• Published: 06.10.2009
• Subjects: CHEMISTRY; COMPOSITIONS BASED THEREON; MACROMOLECULAR COMPOUNDS OBTAINED BY REACTIONS ONLY INVOLVINGCARBON-TO-CARBON UNSATURATED BONDS; METALLURGY; ORGANIC MACROMOLECULAR COMPOUNDS; THEIR PREPARATION OR CHEMICAL WORKING-UP

The present invention relates to a process for manufacturing ultra high molecular weight polymers by means of polymerization and co-polymerization of olefins using novel bridged metallocene catalysts as well as their catalyst systems.