Abstract: The invention provides a propylene polymer composition well balanced and excellent in transparency, flexibility, heat resistance, scratch resistance and rubber elasticity, and a medical tube made from the propylene polymer composition. The propylene polymer composition satisfies all the following properties (A), (B), (C) and (D): (A) the composition shows a loss tangent (tan ?) peak at a temperature in the range of ?20 to 25° C. according to dynamic viscoelasticity measurement (10 rad/s) in a torsion mode, and the peak is 0.5 or above; (B) the storage elastic modulus G? at 20° C. from the dynamic viscoelasticity measurement is in the range of 1.0×107 to 4.9×108 dyn/cm2; (C) the penetration temperature (° C.) determined in accordance with JIS K 7196 is in the range of 60 to 160° C.

Abstract: Weld bead of excellent surface features with high welding strength can be obtained without development of significant shrinkage and thermal damages.

Abstract: The invention provides a propylene polymer composition well balanced and excellent in transparency, flexibility, heat resistance, scratch resistance and rubber elasticity, and a medical tube made from the propylene polymer composition. The propylene polymer composition satisfies all the following properties (A), (B), (C) and (D): (A) the composition shows a loss tangent (tan ?) peak at a temperature in the range of ?20 to 25° C. according to dynamic viscoelasticity measurement (10 rad/s) in a torsion mode, and the peak is 0.5 or above; (B) the storage elastic modulus G? at 20° C. from the dynamic viscoelasticity measurement is in the range of 1.0×107 to 4.9×108 dyn/cm2; (C) the penetration temperature (° C.) determined in accordance with JIS K 7196 is in the range of 60 to 160° C.

Abstract: Soft resin compositions comprising a polyethylene resin (A) and an ethylene/?-olefin random copolymer (B) comprising ethylene and an ?-olefin having 3 to 20 carbon atoms at a specific proportion, or an ethylene/?-olefin copolymer resin composition comprising a linear ethylene/?-olefin copolymer (A-?) comprising ethylene and an ?-olefin having 4 to 20 carbon atoms and a long-chain branched ethylene/?-olefin random copolymer (B-?) comprising ethylene and an ?-olefin having 3 to 20 carbon atoms in a specific proportion, wherein a density and MFR of the polyethylene resin (A) and the copolymer (A-?), and a density, MFR, intrinsic viscosity, glass transition temperature crystallinity, molecular weight distribution, B value and g?* values of the copolymers (B) and (B-?) are each in a specific range.

Abstract: A soft resin composition of the present invention comprises a polyethylene resin (A) and an ethylene/&agr;-olefin random copolymer (B) comprising ethylene and an &agr;-olefin having 3 to 20 carbon atoms at a specific proportion, wherein an MFR and density of the polyethylene resin (A), and a density, intrinsic viscosity, glass transition temperature, crystallinity, molecular weight distribution, B value and g&eegr;* values of the copolymer (B) are each in a specific range. The soft resin composition is excellent in melt flow characteristics, namely excellent in moldability, and is capable of providing moldings excellent in balance between pliability and heat resistance.

Abstract: Soft resin compositions comprising a polyethylene resin (A) and an ethylene/&agr;-olefin random copolymer (B) comprising ethylene and an &agr;-olefin having 3 to 20 carbon atoms at a specific proportion, or an ethylene/&agr;-olefin copolymer resin composition comprising a linear ethylene/&agr;-olefin copolymer (A-&agr;) comprising ethylene and an &agr;-olefin having 4 to 20 carbon atoms and a long-chain branched ethylene/&agr;-olefin random copolymer (B-&agr;) comprising ethylene and an &agr;-olefin having 3 to 20 carbon atoms in a specific proportion, wherein a density and MFR of the polyethylene resin (A) and the copolymer (A-&agr;), and a density, MFR, intrinsic viscosity, glass transition temperature, crystallinity, molecular weight distribution, B value and g&eegr;* values of the copolymers (B) and (B-&agr;) are each in a specific range.

Abstract: The polypropylene composite film of the present invention comprises (A) a crystalline polypropylene layer and (B) a propylene-1-butene random copolymer layer which is laminated on at least one surface of the crystalline polypropylene layer (A). The propylene/1-butene random copolymer (B) has the following properties: (1) the copolymer comprises 50 to 95% by mol of constituent units derived from propylene and 50 to 5% by mol of constituent units derived from 1-butene, (2) the intrinsic viscosity is 0.1 to 5 dl/g, (3) the molecular weight distribution (Mw/Mn) is not less than 3, and (4) the parameter B value is 1.0 to 1.5. The crystalline polypropylene layer (A) of this composite film may be unstretched, monoaxially stretched or biaxially oriented. The polypropylene composite film has excellent heat-sealing properties, such as low-temperature heat-sealing properties and heat-sealing strength, and hot tack properties.

Abstract: Soft resin compositions comprising a polyethylene resin (A) and an ethylene/&agr;-olefin random copolymer (B) comprising ethylene and an &agr;-olefin having 3 to 20 carbon atoms at a specific proportion, or an ethylene/&agr;-olefin copolymer resin composition comprising a linear ethylene/&agr;-olefin copolymer (A-&agr;) comprising ethylene and an &agr;-olefin having 4 to 20 carbon atoms and a long-chain branched ethylene/&agr;-olefin random copolymer (B-&agr;) comprising ethylene and an &agr;-olefin having 3 to 20 carbon atoms in a specific proportion, wherein a density and MFR of the polyethylene resin (A) and the copolymer (A-&agr;), and a density, MFR, intrinsic viscosity, glass transition temperature, crystallinity, molecular weight distribution, B value and g&eegr;* values of the copolymers (B) and (B-&agr;) are each in a specific range.

Abstract: The polypropylene composite film of the present invention comprises (A) a crystalline polypropylene layer and (B) a propylene-1-butene random copolymer layer which is laminated on at least one surface of the crystalline polypropylene layer (A). The propylene/1-butene random copolymer (B) has the following properties: (1) the copolymer comprises 50 to 95% by mol of constituent units derived from propylene and 50 to 5% by mol of constituent units derived from 1-butene, (2) the intrinsic viscosity is 0.1 to 5 dl/g, (3) the molecular weight distribution (Mw/Mn) is not less than 3, and (4) the parameter B value is 1.0 to 1.5. The crystalline polypropylene layer (A) of this composite film may be unstretched, monoaxially stretched or biaxially oriented. The polypropylene composite film has excellent heat-sealing properties, such as low-temperature heat-sealing properties and heat-sealing strength, and hot tack properties.

Abstract: The resin composition of the invention is a composition which includes 100 parts by weight of a polyethylene resin (A) and 2 to 5,000 parts by weight of a linear ethylene/a-olefin random copolymer (B) which includes ethylene and an a-olefin of 6 to 20 carbon atoms, wherein the polyethylene resin (A) has (a) MFR (ASTM D 1238, 190° C., load of 2.16 kg) of 0.1 to 200 g/10 min and (b) a density of 0.901 to 0.970 g/cm3; and the copolymer (B) has (a) a density of 0.870 to 0.900 g/cm3, (b) an intrinsic viscosity (&eegr;), as measured in decalin at 135° C., of 0.3 to 3.0 dl/g, (c) a glass transition temperature (Tg) of not higher than −50° C., (d) a crystallinity, as measured by X-ray diffractometry, of less than 40%, (e) a molecular weight distribution (Mw/Mn), as measured by GPC, of not more than 3.0, (f) a B value, as determined by the 13C-NMR spectrum and a specific equation, of 1.0 to 1.4, and (g) a ratio g&eegr;* of more than 0.

Abstract: Asoft resin composition of the present invention comprises a polyethylene resin (A) and an ethylene/&agr;-olefin random copolymer (B) comprising ethylene and an &agr;-olefin having 3 to 20 carbon atoms at a specific proportion, wherein an MFR and density of the polyethylene resin (A), and a density, intrinsic viscosity, glass transition temperature, crystallinity, molecular weight distribution, B value and g&eegr;* values of the copolymer (B) are each in a specific range. The soft resin composition is excellent in melt flow characteristics, namely excellent in moldability, and is capable of providing moldings excellent in balance between pliability and heat resistance.

Abstract: A hollow vessel for heat sterilization, which is superior in the transparency and in the impact resistance with scarce odor, made of a polyolefin resin having characteristic properties comprising an underwater light transmittance of 70-99% resulting from determination of light transmission at a wave length of 450 nm for a resin specimen of a thickness of 0.5 mm which has been subjected to a heat sterilization treatment with steam at a temperature of 121° C. for 20 minutes; a tensile elastic modulus of 200-700 MPa, determined according to ASTM D 638 for a resin specimen of a thickness of 0.5 mm which has been subjected to a heat sterilization treatment with steam; a haze value difference &Dgr; Haze of 1-20%, determined according to ASTM D 1330 for a resin specimen of a thickness of 0.5 mm respectively before and after a heat sterilization treatment thereof with steam; and a high-speed impact strength of 1.5-10 J, determined on an impact test at 0° C.

Abstract: Disclosed is a polypropylene composition comprising (A) polypropylene and (B) a specific propylene-1-butene random copolymer in a specific amount ratio. The propylene-1-butene random copolymer (B) is characterized in that: (1) the copolymer contains 50 to 95% by mol of constituent units from propylene and 50 to 5% by mol of constituent units from 1-butene, (2) the intrinsic viscosity, as measured in decahydronaphthalene at 135.degree. C., is in the range of 0.1 to 12 dl/g, (3) the molecular weight distribution (Mw/Mn), as determined measured by GPC, is not more than 3, and (4) the parameter B value indicating randomness of the copolymerized monomer sequence distribution is in the range of 1.0 to 1.5. Also disclosed is a polypropylene composite film comprising (I) a crystalline polypropylene layer and (II) a layer formed from the polypropylene composition, which is laminated on at least one surface of the crystalline polypropylene layer (I).

Abstract: The polyamide resin composition of the present invention comprises 100 parts by weight of a polyamide resin and 5 to 200 parts by weight of a graft-modified ethylene/1-butene random copolymer having a graft quantity of an unsaturated carboxylic acid or its derivative of 0.01 to 10% by weight. The graft-modified ethylene/1-butene random copolymer is a graft-modified product of an ethylene/1-butene random copolymer having a 1-butene content of 15 to 25% by mol, an intrinsic viscosity [.eta.] of 0.5 to 3.5 dl/g, a glass transition temperature (Tg) of not higher than -60.degree. C., a crystallinity of less than 10%, and a parameter (B value) indicating randomness of a copolymerized monomer chain distribution, as measured by a .sup.13 C-NMR method, of 1.0 to 1.4. The polyamide resin composition shows high melt flowability, namely, good moldability, and it can provide a molded article excellent in flexibility, low-temperature impact resistance, resistance to water absorption and resistance to saline solutions.