Journal article
Continuous Solution Polymerization of Ethylene Using Metallocene Catalyst System, Zirconocene Dichloride/Methylaluminoxane/Trimethylaluminum
Abstract
A high-pressure, high-temperature continuous stirred-tank reactor (CSTR) system having approximately an ideal residence time distribution (RTD) has been set up for the polymerization of olefins utilizing metallocene catalysts. Preliminary experiments of ethylene polymerized with the metallocene catalyst system zirconocene dichloride (Cp2ZrCl2)/modified-methylaluminoxane (MMAO)/trimethylaluminum (TMA) in toluene at 1500 psig have been carried …
Authors
Charpentier PA; Zhu S; Hamielec AE; Brook MA
Journal
Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, Vol. 36, No. 12, pp. 5074–5082
Publisher
American Chemical Society (ACS)
Publication Date
December 1, 1997
DOI
10.1021/ie9704152
ISSN
0888-5885