Abstract:
Mono-oriented film having a shrink rate at 100°C of at least 15% and at least one layer of which comprises a propylene copolymer with ethylene and optionally other olefins of formula CH2=CHR in which R is an alkyl group containing from 2 to 10 carbon atoms, having at least 5.5% wt of ethylene, a melt flow rate according to ISO 1133 (230°C, 2.16 Kg) of less than 10, and a fraction of polymer soluble in xylene at 25°C ranging from 14 to 30% weight based o the total weight of said copolymer. The said films are particularly suited for the manufacturing of shrink labels.
Abstract:
A polymer composition comprising: A) from 70 wt% to 95 wt% of a propylene ethylene copolymer having: - an ethylene derived units content measured by 13C NMR ranging from 2.2 wt% and 9.8 wt% B) from 5.0 wt% to 30.0 wt% of a copolymer of 1-butene and ethylene containing from 3.0 wt% to 4.2 wt% of ethylene derived units the sum of the amounts of A) and B) being 100 wt%.
Abstract:
Disclosed is a filled polyolefin composition comprising a blend of a 20-50 wt.% of an heterophasic polypropylene (a), 10-25 wt.% of a propylene polymer (b) having MFR (ISO1133 230°C/2.16Kg) higher than 800 g/10 min., 5-35 wt.% of a propylene polymer (c) having MFR (ISO1133 230°C/2.16Kg) of 0.5-20 and a tensile modulus (ISO 527-1,-2) equal to or greater that 1000 MPa, 5-35 wt.% of glass fibers (d) and 0-5 wt.% of a compatibilizer (e). The filled polyolefin composition has a high fluidity in the molten state, good balance of mechanical properties and improved thermal properties. The filled composition finds use in injection molding applications.
Abstract:
Disclosed is a polyolefin composition comprising: (A) 10-40% by weight of a copolymer of propylene with hexene-1 comprising 1.0-6.0% by weight, based on the weight of (A), of units deriving from hexene-1 and having melt flow rate (MFRA) measured according to ISO 1133, 230°C, 2.16 kg ranging from 20 to 60 g/10 min.; and (B) 60-90% by weight of a copolymer of propylene with at least one alpha-olefin of formula CH2=CHR, and optionally a diene, where R is H or a linear or branched C2-C8 alkyl and wherein the copolymer comprises 20-35% by weight, based on the total weight of (B), of alpha-olefin, wherein the polyolefin composition comprises an amount of fraction soluble in xylene (XS(tot)) at 25°C equal to or higher than 65% by weight, the amounts of (A), (B) and XS(tot) being based on the total weight of (A)+(B). The polyolefin composition finds use in roofing application and in the productions of geomembranes.
Abstract:
The present invention concerns polypropylene compositions containing glass fiber fillers, having a high Melt Flow Rate (MFR) and a good balance of mechanical properties. In particular, the compositions of the present invention show excellent mechanical (high stiffness and ductility) and thermal properties (low shrinkage), while displaying a boost of the final MFR, notwithstanding the presence of glass fibers
Abstract:
Polyolefin compositions comprising, all percentages being by weight: A) from 60 to 94% of one or more copolymers of propylene containing from 5 to 25% of comonomer(s); B) from 2 to 20% of one or more homo or copolymers of butene-1; C) from 1 to 20% of an elastomeric or plastomeric polyolefin or polyolefin composition.
Abstract:
The present invention relates to a polyolefin sheet having at least one layer comprising: - 70-88 %wt of a component 1) being a propylene based copolymer having a content of α-olefin derived units selected from ethylene and C 4 -C 10 α-olefins and mixtures thereof comprised between 0.2% by weight and 35% by weight; and - 12-30%wt of a component 2) being a cyclic-olefin copolymer (COC). The polyolefin sheet according to the present invention has improved water-vapor barrier properties and is particularly suitable to be used for pharmaceutical blisters.
Abstract:
A polymer composition comprising: A) from 70 wt% to 95 wt% of a propylene-based polymer composition comprising: a) from 15 wt% to 35 wt% of a copolymer of propylene and 1 -hexene containing from 6.2 to 8.5 % by weight, of 1-hexene derived units b) from 15 wt% to 35 wt% of a copolymer of propylene and 1 -hexene containing from 10.4 wt% to 14.5 wt%, of 1-hexene derived units c) from 38 wt% to 68 wt% of a propylene ethylene copolymerthe sum of the amount of a), b) and c) being 100; B) from 5.0 wt% to 30.0 wt% of a copolymer of 1 -butene and ethylene containing from 3.0 wt% to 4.2 wt% of ethylene derived units; the sum of the amounts of A) and B) being 100 wt%.
Abstract:
Disclosed is a method for improving softness of an heterophasic polyolefin composition and a polyolefin composition comprising: (I) 50-95% by weight of an heterophasic polyolefin composition comprising: (A) 10-40% by weight of a propylene polymer selected from propylene homopolymers or copolymers of propylene with at least one alpha-olefin of formula CH2=CHR where R is H or a linear or branched C2-C8 alkyl, the copolymer comprising 1.0-6.0% by weight of units deriving from the alpha-olefin and having melt flow rate (MFRA) measured according to ISO 1133, 230°C, 2.16 kg ranging from 20 to 60 g/10 min.; and (B) 60-90% by weight of a copolymer of propylene with at least one alpha-olefin of formula CH2=CHR, and optionally a diene, where R is H or a linear or branched C2-C8 alkyl and wherein the copolymer comprises 20-35% by weight of units deriving from the alpha-olefin, wherein the fraction of the heterophasic polyolefin composition (I) soluble in xylene at 25°C (XS(I)) is equal to or higher than 60% by weight, the amounts of (A), (B) and XS(I) being based on the total weight of (A)+(B); and (II) 5-50 % by weight of a propylene-ethylene copolymer comprising 12-25% by weight of units deriving from ethylene.
Abstract:
A polymer composition comprising: A) from 70 wt% to 95 wt% of a propylene composition comprising: A1) from 19 wt% to 50 wt% of a propylene ethylene; A2) from 50 wt% to 81 wt% of a propylene ethylene 1-butene; the sum of the amount of component A1) and A2) being 100; the composition being characterized by a xylene soluble fraction at 0/25 °C comprised between 2 wt% and 15 wt%; B) from 5.0 wt% to 30.0 wt% of a copolymer of 1-butene and ethylene containing from 3.0 wt% to 4.2 wt% of ethylene derived units.