Abstract:
Impact resistant compositions comprising crude graft polymers of vinyl chloride on unsaturated olefinic elastomers, said elastomers being copolymers of ethylene, an Alpha -olefin and a diene or a polyene, are prepared by graft polymerizing vinyl chloride onto an olefinic elastomer. The graft polymerization is discontinued before 70% of the vinyl chloride has been polymerized.
Abstract:
THERE ARE DISCLOSED UNSATURATED TERPOLYMERS OF ETHYLENE, PROPYLENE, AND HYDROCARBON MONOMERS CONTAINING AT LEAST TWO DOUBLE BONDS, WHICH TERPOLYMERS EXHIBIT FROM 20% TO 75% CRYSTALLINITY BUT ARE VULCANIZABLE TO ELASTOMERIC MATERIALS. THE TERPOLYMERS ARE OBTAINED BY POLYMERIZING A MIXTURE OF ETHYLENE, PROPYLENE AND AT LEAST ONE OF THE HYDROCARBON MONOMERS CONTAINING AT LEAST TWO DOUBLE BONDS IN CONTACT WITH A CATALYST PREPARED FROM TITANIUM OR VANADIUM COMPOUNDS AND AN ORGANOMETALLIC ALUMINUM COMPOUND.
Abstract:
THERE ARE DISCLOSED HIGH-MOLECULAR WEIGHT COPOLYMERS OF AT LEAST ONE POLYCYCLIC POLYENE HAVING CONDENSED NUCLEI AND IN WHICH EACH PAIR OF CONDENSED NUCLEI HAS TWO CARBON ATOMS IN COMMON, AND AT LEAST ONE MONOMER SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF ETHYLENE AND HIGHER ALPHA-OLEFINS OF THE GENERAL FORMULA R-CH2=CH2, WHEREIN R IS AN ALKYL GROUP CONTAINING 1 TO 6 CARBON ATOMS, AND MORE PARTICULARLY SUCH SUBSTANTIALLY LINEARAMORPHOUS COPOLYMERS WHICH ARE CAPABLE OF BEING VULCANIZED. ALSO DISCLOSED IS A PROCESS FOR PREPARING THE LINEAR AMORPHOUS HIGH-MOLECULAR WEIGHT COPOLYMERS CAPABLE OF BEING VULCANIZED. THE PROCESS COMPRISES THE USE OF CATALYSTS ACTING WITH A COORDINATE ANIONIC MECHANISM.
Abstract:
Graft polymers having high impact resistance are produced by polymerizing vinyl monomers in an aqueous emulsion of an olefinic rubber having a low degree of unsaturation, wherein the emulsion also contains an aromatic, aliphatic or cycloaliphatic hydrocarbon liquid stabilizer.
Abstract:
THERE ARE DISCLOSED VULCANIZABLE, SUBSTANTIALLY LINEAR, SUBSTANTIALLY AMORPHOUS, HIGH MOLECULAR WEIGHT COPOLYMERIZATES OF ETHYLENE AND/OR A HIGHER ALPHA-OLEFIN HAVING THE GENERAL FORMULA CH2=CH-R IN WHICH R IS AN ALKYL GROUP CONTAINING 1 TO 6 CARBON ATOMS, AND POLYALKENYLCYCLOALKANES CONTAINING 3 TO 4 CARBON ATOMS IN THE CYCLE.