Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for producing solid Ziegler-Natta catalyst component in the form of solid particles having a median particle size (D50vol) of 5 to 500 ?m the process comprising steps I. providing a solution of a mixture of Group 2 metal compounds of i) a solution of a Group 2 metal dihalide and ii) at least one Group 2 metal alkoxide of the Periodic Table (IUPAC, Nomenclature of Inorganic Chemistry, 2005) II. contacting the solution of the mixture of Group 2 metal compounds of step I with a compound in a liquid form of a transition metal of Group 4 to 10, or of a lanthanide or actinide, preferably a transition metal of Group 4 to 6 of Periodic Table (IUPAC, Nomenclature of Inorganic Chemistry, 2005), and III.

Abstract: A process for treating a recycled polyolefin with an emulsion comprising aqueous and organic phases, as well as the use of said process and/or emulsion for the at least partial removal of volatile organic compounds.

Abstract: A process for reducing the hydrophobic functional group-containing volatile organic compound content and hydrophilic volatile organic compound content of recycled polyolefin comprising an acid washing step followed by an alkaline/neutral washing step.

Abstract: Process for the preparation of new particulate olefin polymerisation catalyst components using a special alcohol mixture as well as the use of said new catalyst components for preparing a catalyst used in polymerisation processes.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for producing a solid Ziegler-Natta catalyst component in the form of solid particles having a median particle size (D50vol) of 5 to 500 µm and the process comprising steps I. providing a solution of a Group 2 metal dihalide (1UPAC, Nomenclature of Inorganic Chemistry, 2005) by dissolving a solid Group 2 metal dihalide in an alcohol mixture comprising at least a monohydric alcohol (A1) of formula ROM, where R is selected from a hydrocarbyl group of 3 to 16 C atoms and an alcohol (A2) comprising in addition to the hydroxyl group another oxygen containing functional group not being a hydroxyl group, contacting the solution of the Group 2 metal dihalide of step I with a compound in a liquid form of a transition metal of Group 4 to 10, or of a lanthanide or actinide, preferably a transition metal of Group 4 to 6 of Periodic Table (1UPAC, Nomenclature of Inorganic Chemistry, 2005), and III.

Abstract: The present invention concerns a process for decolorizing a polyolefin composition, the process comprising the steps of a) providing a polyolefin composition comprising at least one polyolefin and at least one organic chromophore, b) mixing the polyolefin composition in a melt state at a temperature of 170 to 290° C. with an inorganic oxidizing agent, wherein the inorganic oxidizing agent is selected from the group of inorganic peroxides and hypochlorites, and c) obtaining a decolorized polyolefin composition.

Abstract: The present invention relates to A Ziegler-Natta catalyst component in the form of solid particles having a median a particle size (D50vol) of 5 to 200 ?m and comprising i) a compound of Group 1 to 3, preferably of Group 2 metal, IUPAC, Nomenclature of Inorganic Chemistry, 1989 ii) a compound of a transition metal of Group 4 to 10, or of a lanthanide or actinide, preferably a transition metal of Group 4 to 6, IUPAC, Nomenclature of Inorganic Chemistry, 1989 and iii) an internal electron donor, wherein the solid particles a have a numerical SPAN of 0.80 or below and a ratio of numerical mode to volumetric mode (Modenum/Modevol) of 0.60 or more and we Wherein Modenum<Modevol. The invention also relates to a process for producing said catalyst component and use thereof producing C2 to C10 ?-olefin polymers, especially propylene or ethylene polymers or copolymers thereof with ?-olefins of 2 to 12 C-atoms.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for producing solid Ziegler-Natta catalyst component in the form of solid particles having a median particle size (D50vol) of 5 to 500 ?m the process comprising steps I. providing a solution of a mixture of Group 2 metal compounds of i) a solution of a Group 2 metal dihalide and ii) at least one Group 2 metal alkoxide of the Periodic Table (IUPAC, Nomenclature of Inorganic Chemistry, 2005) II. contacting the solution of the mixture of Group 2 metal compounds of step I with a compound in a liquid form of a transition metal of Group 4 to 10, or of a lanthanide or actinide, preferably a transition metal of Group 4 to 6 of Periodic Table (IUPAC, Nomenclature of Inorganic Chemistry, 2005), and III.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a solid, particulate catalyst component having an mean particle size range of 5 to 200 ?m and comprising a compound of a Group 2 metal, a compound of a transition metal of Group 4 to 6, and at least two internal electron donors being different to each other and being non-phthalic organic compounds selected from (di)esters of non-phthalic carboxylic (di)acids, 1,3-diethers and di-esters of 1,3-diol compounds and derivatives thereof, and wherein the solid particulate catalyst component is free of any external support material. The invention relates also to the preparation of the catalyst component and a polymerization process for producing propylene polymers.

Abstract: The present invention relates to A Ziegler-Natta catalyst component in the form of solid particles having a median particle size (D50vol) of 5 to 200 ?m and comprising i) a compound of Group 1 to 3, preferably of Group 2 metal, IUPAC, Nomenclature of Inorganic Chemistry, 1989 ii) a compound of a transition metal of Group 4 to 10, or of a lanthanide or actinide, preferably a transition metal of Group 4 to 6, IUPAC, Nomenclature of Inorganic Chemistry, 1989 and iii) an internal electron donor, wherein the solid particles have a numerical SPAN of 0.80 or below and a ratio of numerical mode to volumetric mode (Modenum/Modevol) of 0.60 or more and wherein Modenum<Modevol. The invention also relates to a process for producing said catalyst component and use thereof for producing C2 to C10 ?-olefin polymers, especially propylene or ethylene polymers or copolymers thereof with ?-olefins of 2 to 12 C-atoms.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a solid Ziegler-Natta catalyst component comprising transition metal compound of Group 4 to 6, and a polymeric nitrogen containing electron donor, preferably selected from linear or branched polyalkyleneimines or isomers or mixtures therefrom. The invention relates further to the use of said polymeric internal electron donor in a solid Ziegler-Natta catalyst component, a catalyst comprising said solid Ziegler-Natta catalyst component and a cocatalyst, and use of said catalyst in producing C2 to C6 olefin (co)polymers.

Abstract: Propylene is polymerised in the presence of a polymerisation catalyst comprising a solid catalyst component, an organoaluminium compound and an external electron donor, the process comprising the steps of (i) contacting propylene and hydrogen with the polymerisation catalyst in polymerisation conditions in a polymerisation reactor to produce a polymer of propylene; (ii) recovering the polymer of propylene from the polymerisation reactor; wherein the polymer of propylene has MFR of from more than 100 to 10000 g/10 min.

Abstract: Process for producing of a capacitor film comprising the steps of (a) polymerizing propylene in the presence of a catalyst comprising a solid catalyst system obtaining a polypropylene, (b) subjecting said polypropylene to a film forming process obtaining a capacitor film, wherein during the polymerization step (a) said catalyst comprising the solid catalyst system fragments into nanosized catalyst fragments being distributed in said polypropylene, said solid catalyst system comprises a transition metal, a metal which is selected from one of the groups 1 to 3 of the periodic table (IUPAC), and an internal electron donor.

Abstract: Process for the preparation of a particulate Group 2 metal/transition metal polymerization catalyst component for ethylene polymerization comprising a special bi-(oxygen containing ring) compound as internal donor, and to the use of such a catalyst component for preparing a catalyst used in the polymerization of ethylene.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to a process for producing a solid olefin polymerization catalyst component from an emulsion wherein the particle size of the solid catalyst or the droplet size of the emulsion is controlled. The actual size of the droplets or the solid catalyst particles is measured, or alternatively, both are measured. Then a difference between the actual size and the set point is calculated and the process is controlled based on the difference.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a solid, particulate catalyst component having an mean particle size range of 5 to 200 ?m and comprising a compound of a Group 2 metal, a compound of a transition metal of Group 4 to 6, and at least two internal electron donors being different to each other and being non-phthalic organic compounds selected from (did)esters of non-phthalic carboxylic (did)acids, 1,3-diet hers and did-esters of 1,3-diol compounds and derivatives thereof, and wherein the solid particulate catalyst component is free of any external support material. The invention relates also to the preparation of the catalyst component and a polymerization process for producing propylene polymers.

Abstract: Propylene homopolymer with reduced emission value.

Abstract: Propylene is polymerised in the presence of a polymerisation catalyst comprising a solid catalyst component, an organoaluminium compound and an external electron donor, the process comprising the steps of (i) contacting propylene and hydrogen with the polymerisation catalyst in polymerisation conditions in a polymerisation reactor to produce a polymer of propylene; (ii) recovering the polymer of propylene from the polymerisation reactor; wherein the polymer of propylene has MFR of from more than 100 to 10000 g/10 min. The solid catalyst component comprises titanium, magnesium, halogen and an internal electron donor, characterised in that the internal electron donor is a compound according to formula (I) with R1 and R2 being the same or different and being a linear or branched C1-C12-alkyl group, and with R being H or a linear, branched or cyclic C1 to C12-alkyl, whereby it is preferred that R is not H.

Abstract: Propylene homopolymer with reduced emission value and high melt flow rate.

Abstract: The invention relates to a particulate Group 2 metal/transition metal olefin polymerisation catalyst component comprising a special 1,3-diether as internal donor, to a process for preparing same and to the use of such a catalyst component for preparing a catalyst used in the polymerisation of olefins.