Abstract: A terminally unsaturated polyolefin satisfying the following (1) to (4): (1) the mesopentad fraction [mmmm] of propylene chain unit or butene-1 chain unit is 20 to 80 mol %; (2) the number of terminal vinylidene groups per molecule is 1.3 to 2.5; (3) the weight-average molecular weight Mw is 500 to 100,000; and (4) the molecular weight distribution Mw/Mn is 1.1 to 2.6.

Abstract: An aqueous dispersion containing a graft copolymer satisfying (a) to (e) and water: (a) a graft rate is 1 to 150% by mass, (b) a weight average molecular weight is 500 to 400000, (c) a molecular weight distribution is 1.5 to 4, (d) a main chain containing a monomer unit having a hydrophilic group and (e) an ?-olefin homopolymerization or ?-olefin/ethylene copolymerization side chain, wherein a mesopentad ratio [mmmm] of the polymerization chain is 30 to 80 mole %.

Abstract: A graft copolymer satisfying (a) to (e): (a) a main chain derived from one or more monomers selected from (I) an acrylic acid, (II) a methacrylic acid, (III) a vinyl ester, (IV) a styrene and (V) a vinyl group-containing silane compound, at least one kind of the monomer having a crosslinkable functional group, (b) a side chain derived from a reactive homopolymer ?-olefin having a meso pentad fraction (mmmm) of from 30 to 80% by mol or a copolymer of 50% by mass or more of at least one ?-olefin, (c) a graft ratio of from 1 to 150% by mass, (d) a weight average molecular weight of from 500 to 400,000, and (e) a molecular weight distribution (Mw/Mn) of from 1.5 to 4.

Abstract: Provided is a production process for a graft copolymer or a thermoplastic resin composition containing the above graft copolymer, which comprises graft-polymerizing 100 parts by mass of a combination of 20 to 100% by mass of a reactive polyolefin and 0 to 80% by mass of a polyolefin other than the reactive polyolefin with 0.2 to 300 parts by mass of at least one specific monomer under the presence of a radical initiator and which is useful as a sealant, a modifier for polyolefins, a surface treating agent, a primer treating agent, a coating agent component and the like.

Abstract: Provided is a resin composition containing a resin component prepared by blending a graft copolymer with an engineering plastic, wherein the above graft copolymer is a graft copolymer satisfying (a) to (e) shown below: (a) a graft rate is 1 to 150% by mass, (b) a weight average molecular weight measured by GPC is 500 to 400000, (c) a molecular weight distribution (Mw/Mn) is 1.5 to 4, (d) a main chain is a polymerization chain containing 1 to 100% by mass of a monomer unit having a functional group interacting with the engineering plastic and (e) a side chain is a homopolymerization chain of a single kind selected from ?-olefins having 3 to 28 carbon atoms or a copolymerization chain of two or more kinds selected therefrom or a copolymerization chain comprising an ?-olefin unit having 3 to 28 carbon atoms and an ethylene unit which accounts for 50% by mass or less, and a mesopentad ratio [mmmm] of the polymerization chain is 30 to 80 mole %.

Abstract: A terminally unsaturated polyolefin satisfying the following (1) to (4): (1) the mesopentad fraction [mmmm] of propylene chain unit or butene-1 chain unit is 20 to 80 mol %; (2) the number of terminal vinylidene groups per molecule is 1.3 to 2.5; (3) the weight-average molecular weight Mw is 500 to 100,000; and (4) the molecular weight distribution Mw/Mn is 1.1 to 2.6.

Abstract: According to the present invention, an aqueous dispersion containing a graft copolymer satisfying (a) to (e) shown below and water is provided, and it is an aqueous dispersion containing a graft copolymer which shows an excellent dispersibility even in a state of reducing a surfactant and which is excellent in an affinity with a binder resin, a pigment and the like: (a) a graft rate is 1 to 150% by mass, (b) a weight average molecular weight measured by GPC is 500 to 400000, (c) a molecular weight distribution (Mw/Mn) is 1.

Abstract: Provided is a resin composition containing a resin component prepared by blending a graft copolymer with an engineering plastic, wherein the above graft copolymer is a graft copolymer satisfying (a) to (e) shown below: (a) a graft rate is 1 to 150% by mass, (b) a weight average molecular weight measured by GPC is 500 to 400000, (c) a molecular weight distribution (Mw/Mn) is 1.5 to 4, (d) a main chain is a polymerization chain containing 1 to 100% by mass of a monomer unit having a functional group interacting with the engineering plastic and (e) a side chain is a homopolymerization chain of a single kind selected from ?-olefins having 3 to 28 carbon atoms or a copolymerization chain of two or more kinds selected therefrom or a copolymerization chain comprising an ?-olefin unit having 3 to 28 carbon atoms and an ethylene unit which accounts for 50% by mass or less, and a mesopentad ratio [mmmm] of the polymerization chain is 30 to 80 mole %.

Abstract: A graft copolymer is provided that is useful as an adhesive composition that is excellent in adhesion strength between polyolefins and between a polyolefin and another member (for example, a metal, a resin, and an inorganic material, such as glass), is excellent in flowability at a low temperature and in melting property in a low temperature range, and is excellent in heat resistance after adhesion, i.e.

Abstract: Provided are a highly-pure, terminal-unsaturated olefin polymer which is produced through homopolymerization or copolymerization of one or more ?-olefins having from 3 to 28 carbon atoms, or copolymerization of at least one ?-olefin having from 3 to 28 carbon atoms and ethylene, in the presence of a catalyst, and which satisfies the following (1) to (4); and a method of efficiently producing the olefin polymer having a high degree of terminal unsaturation degree and containing little catalyst residue. (1) The content of the transition metal derived from the catalyst is at most 10 ppm by mass, the content of aluminium is at most 300 ppm by mass, and the content of boron is at most 10 ppm by mass; (2) The polymer has from 0.5 to 1.0 vinylidene group/molecule as the terminal unsaturated group; (3) The polymer has an intrinsic viscosity [?], as measured in decalin at 135° C., of from 0.01 to 2.5 dl/g; (4) The polymer has a molecular weight distribution (Mw/Mn) of at most 4.

Abstract: Provided is a production process for a graft copolymer or a thermoplastic resin composition containing the above graft copolymer, which comprises graft-polymerizing 100 parts by mass of a combination of 20 to 100% by mass of a reactive polyolefin and 0 to 80% by mass of a polyolefin other than the reactive polyolefin with 0.2 to 300 parts by mass of at least one specific monomer under the presence of a radical initiator and which is useful as a sealant, a modifier for polyolefins, a surface treating agent, a primer treating agent, a coating agent component and the like.

Abstract: A process for producing a polyolefin-based resin composition comprises, in the first polymerization stage, polymerizing an ?-olefin having 4 to 20 carbon atoms, a styrene or a cyclic olefin in the presence of a specific catalyst and, in the second polymerization stage, copolymerizing the obtained polymer with an ?-olefin having 2 to 20 carbon atoms, a styrene or a cyclic olefin in the presence of a polyene. A polypropylene composition has a branching parameter a and a branching index g in specific ranges. The curve showing the change in viscosity under elongation with time, the degradation parameter D or the content of a high molecular weight component is specified. The polyolefin-based resin composition exhibits excellent uniformity and improved workability in melting due to improved tension in melted condition. The polypropylene composition exhibits excellent melting elasticity and secondary workability and provides foamed molded articles, sheets and blow molded articles.

Abstract: The present invention provides a propylene polymer composition containing a component (A) which is either a propylene block copolymer or a composition containing a propylene polymer and a rubber ingredient; and a component (B) which is a polyolefin copolymer that contains a fraction eluting at 101° C. or higher through temperature rising elution fractionation chromatography, the fraction exhibiting a 13C-NMR peak attributed to an ethylene chain, the polyolefin copolymer having an intrinsic viscosity falling within a range of 0.5 to 10.0 deciliter/g as measured at 135° C. in decalin; a molded product formed from the composition; and a polyolefin copolymer formed of the component (B) in which a propylene polymer segment and an ethylene copolymer segment are chemically linked.

Abstract: The present invention provides a polyolefin-based resin composition, comprising (A) a polyolefin I produced from at least one monomer selected from the group consisting of ?-olefins, cyclic olefins and styrenes; (B) a polyolefin II produced from said at least one monomer, which differs in composition or properties from said polyolefin I; and (C) a graft copolymer produced by bonding said polyolefins I and II to each other through a polyene, wherein (a) a ratio [(1/R1)/(1/R1)0] of a relaxation velocity (1/R1) of a long-term relaxation component measured by a solid 1H-NMR method about the composition to a relaxation velocity (1/R1)0 of a long-term relaxation component measured by a solid 1H-NMR method about a resin mixture of only the components (A) and (B) is 1.01 or higher; and (b) an intrinsic viscosity [?] of the composition is in the range of 0.1 to 10 deciliter/g as measured in decalin at 135° C.

Abstract: The polyolefin-based resin composition (I) of the present invention comprises (A) 99.9 to 80% by mass of a propylene (co)polymer having (a) a melt flow rate (MFR) of 0.1 to 200 g/10 min, (b) a meso-pentad fraction [mmmm] of an ordinary temperature (25° C.) xylene-insoluble component of 97.0% or higher, and (c) a content of an ordinary temperature (25° C.) xylene-soluble component of 4 to 50% by mass; and (B) 0.1 to 20% by mass of a copolymer containing propylene chains of an isotactic structure, and copolymer chains constituted from at least two monomer units selected from the group consisting of ethylene, C3 to C20 ?-olefins, cyclic olefins and aromatic vinyl monomers which are graft-bonded and/or block-bonded to said copolymer, and exhibits not only a high rigidity but also a highly enhanced impact strength and is well-balanced between the physical properties thereof.

Abstract: The invention relates to olefin branched macromonomers, olefin graft copolymers and olefin resin compositions having the advantage of good compatibility with polyolefin resins and good moldability and workability. The olefin branched macromonomer satisfies the following (a) and (b): (a) its weight-average molecular weight (Mw) measured through gel permeation chromatography (GPC) falls between 400 and 200000; (b) its vinyl content is at least 70 mol % of all the unsaturated groups in the macromonomer.

Abstract: An ethylenic copolymer composition including an ethylenic copolymer having Mw/Mn of 1.5 to 4, Mw of 3,000 to 1,000,000, and a resin density of 0.85 to 0.95 g/cm3. The relationship between the half width at the half maximum [W/2] of the Gaussian distribution curve, and the average, n, of short-chain branches in the copolymer satisfies the equation, 0.704+0.147n=W/2=?0.055+0.577n. The ethylenic copolymer composition also includes an ethylenic copolymer having an Mw of 3,000 to 1,000,000 and a resin density of 0.85 to 0.95 g/cm3.

Abstract: Long-chain, branched, propylene-based polymers, of which the melt index and the molecular weight distribution and the melt tension and the limiting viscosity both satisfy specific requirements, have good physical properties that are comparable to or better than those of conventional propylene-based polymers. They have good melt workability and are favorable to large-size blow molding and extrusion foaming. They are favorably used as miscibility improvers for propylene homopolymers and propylene-based copolymers.

Abstract: Provided are a propylene homopolymer in which a melt tension (MT), a Z average molecular weight (Mz) and a melt index (MI) (g/10 minutes) are specifically related and in which a difference in eluting temperatures and a maximum eluting temperature in programmed temperature fractional chromatography and a propylene copolymer in which a comonomer is specific &agr;-olefin and a content thereof falls in a specific range and in which a melt tension (MT), a Z average molecular weight (Mz) and a melt index (MI) (g/10 minutes) are specifically related. The propylene homopolymer or the propylene copolymer of the present invention has physical properties equivalent to or not lower than those of conventional propylene polymers, and it can be controlled in a melt tension and is suited to foaming molding, sheet molding and blow molding.

Abstract: The polyolefin-based resin composition (I) of the present invention comprises (A) 99.9 to 80% by mass of a propylene (co)polymer having (a) a melt flow rate (MFR) of 0.1 to 200 g/10 min, (b) a meso-pentad fraction [mmmm] of an ordinary temperature (25° C.) xylene-insoluble component of 97.0% or higher, and (c) a content of an ordinary temperature (25° C.) xylene-soluble component of 4 to 50% by mass; and (B) 0.1 to 20% by mass of a copolymer containing propylene chains of an isotactic structure, and copolymer chains constituted from at least two monomer units selected from the group consisting of ethylene, C3 to C20 &agr;-olefins, cyclic olefins and aromatic vinyl monomers which are graft-bonded and/or block-bonded to said copolymer, and exhibits not only a high rigidity but also a highly enhanced impact strength and is well-balanced between the physical properties thereof.