Abstract: The disclosed oriented polyolefin film contains at least one voided layer. The voided layer contains an amorphous void-initiating polymer which, after orienting, is present as a separate particle inside the void. In the process for producing the polyolefin film, a molten blend comprising an olefin polymer and the amorphous polymer is extruded through a die at an extrusion temperature above the glass temperature or Vicat softening point of the amorphous polymer, the resulting film is drawn off on one or more rollers, and is then subjected to stretch orientation, followed optionally by thermofixing and a surface treatment.

Abstract: A process for producing a biaxially oriented, transparent, multilayered film having a base layer comprising a mixture of a propylene polymer and a resin having a softening point of about 130.degree. to about 180.degree. C., and at least one additional layer comprising a material which can be readily subjected to corona treatment, comprising the steps of (i) coextruding through a slot die the layers of the film so as to produce a multilayer film, (ii) solidifying the multilayer film by chilling, and (iii) orienting the multilayer film by stretching in the longitudinal and transverse directions.

Abstract: A coextruded, biaxially orientated film comprising a base layer, which comprises a polypropylene or a polypropylene mixture, and at least one top layer comprising olefinic polymers. The top layer comprises a combination of inorganic and/or organic particles and tertiary aliphatic amine of the formula I ##STR1## in which R.sup.1 essentially is an at least partially unsaturated alkyl radical having at least 18 carbon atoms or an essentially completely saturated alkyl radical having 8 to 26 carbon atoms andR.sup.2 and R.sup.3 are identical or different and are R.sup.4 -CH.sub.2 OH, in which R.sup.4 is an essentially saturated C.sub.1-C.sub.6 -alkyl radical.The film is useful, for example, as a label or wrapping.

Abstract: A process for the production of a biaxially-oriented multilayer polypropylene film having a silk-matt finish includes coextruding melts corresponding to the individual layers of the film through a flat-film die; taking off the coextruded film over a take-off roll having a temperature between about 40 and about 100.degree. C.; biaxially stretching the film; thermofixing, and optionally corona-treating, the biaxially-stretched film; and winding up the thermofixed and optionally corona-treated film.

Abstract: A multilayer polypropylene film which includes at least one base layer containing propylene polymer or a propylene polymer mixture and resin, and at least one outer layer containing .alpha.-olefinic polymers having 2 to 10 carbon atoms is disclosed. The resin has a mean molecular weight of .gtoreq.1500. The invention also relates to a process for the production of the multilayer film, and to the use of the film in a twist wrapping process.

Abstract: A sealable film is disclosed comprising (i) a base layer comprising polypropylene and a hydrocarbon resin and (ii) at least one top layer comprising (a) an ethylene/propylene copolymer having an ethylene content of not more than about 10% by weight, (b) a propylene/1-butene copolymer, (c) a propylene/ethylene/alpha-olefin terpolymer, or (d) a blend of two or more of (a), (b) and (c), wherein at least one of said base layer and said at least one top layer contains an anti-blocking agent or lubricant and wherein the top layer contains a hydrocarbon resin. The film possesses improved barrier properties with respect to permeability to water vapor and oxygen, and which at the same time exhibits favorable slip properties and low shrink values.

Abstract: The invention relates to an opaque, matte, multilayer polypropylene film. It includes at least one base layer comprising polypropylene or a polypropylene mixture and fillers, and at least one outer layer which contains a mixture or a blend of two components I and II. Component I essentially contains a propylene homopolymer or a copolymer of an .alpha.-olefin having 2 to 10 carbon atoms or a terpolymer of an .alpha.-olefin having 2 to 10 carbon atoms or a mixture of two or more of said homopolymers, copolymers and terpolymers or a blend of two or more of said homopolymers, copolymers and terpolymers. Component II essentially contains an HDPE having an MFI (50 N/190.degree. C.) of from greater than 1 to 50 g/10 min, measured in accordance with DIN 53 735, or a blend of two components A and B. Blend component A is essentially an HDPE having an MFI (50 N/190.degree. C.) of from greater than 1 to 50 g/10 min, measured in accordance with DIN 53 735.

Abstract: An oriented, heat-sealable, multilayer polyolefin film is described, which includes a base layer containing polypropylene and resin, and at least one heat-sealable outer layer. The heat-sealable outer layer contains a propylene copolymer and/or a propylene terpolymer and a mixture of an antiblocking agent having a mean particle diameter of from 3 to 5 .mu.m and a further antiblocking agent having a mean particle diameter of from 1 to 2.5 .mu.m. In addition, a process for the production of the multilayer polyolefin film and the use of the film are described.

Abstract: A coextruded, biaxially orientated film comprising a base layer, which comprises a polypropylene or a polypropylene mixture, and at least one top layer comprising olefinic polymers. The top layer comprises a combination of inorganic and/or organic particles and tertiary aliphatic amine of the formula I ##STR1## in which R.sup.1 essentially is an at least partially unsaturated alkyl radical having at least 18 carbon atoms or an essentially completely saturated alkyl radical having 8 to 26 carbon atoms andR.sup.2 and R.sup.3 are identical or different and are R.sup.4 --CH.sub.2 OH, in which R.sup.4 is an essentially saturated C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -alkyl radical.The film is useful, for example, as a label or wrapping.

Abstract: The invention relates to a multilayer polypropylene film which contains at least one base layer containing polypropylene or a polypropylene mixture and resin, and at least one outer layer which contains a mixture or a blend of two components I and II. Component I essentially comprises a propylene homopolymer or a copolymer of ethylene and propylene or ethylene and butylene or propylene and butylene or ethylene and another .alpha.-olefin having 5 to 10 carbon atoms or propylene and another .alpha.-olefin having 5 to 10 carbon atoms or a terpolymer of ethylene and propylene and butylene or ethylene and propylene and another .alpha.-olefin having 5 to 10 carbon atoms or a mixture of two or more of the homopolymers, copolymers and terpolymers or a blend of two or more of the homopolymers, copolymers and terpolymers, if desired mixed with one or more of the homopolymers, copolymers and terpolymers. Component II essentially contains an HDPE or a blend of two components A and B.

Abstract: The invention relates to a heat-sealable, shrinkable multilayer polypropylene film which comprises at least one base layer containing a propylene polymer or a propylene polymer mixture and at least one outer layer which comprises a mixture or a blend of two components I and II. The mixture contains copolymers and terpolymers of .alpha.-olefins having 2 to 10 carbon atoms and HDPE. The film has a longitudinal shrinkage of >20 and a transverse shrinkage of >25% at 120.degree. C.

Abstract: The invention relates to an opaque, matte, multilayer polypropylene film having at least one matte surface which includes at least one base layer and at least one interlayer, and an outer layer applied to this interlayer. The base layer includes polypropylene and fillers. The interlayer includes a mixture or blend of two components I or II. Component I is a propylene homopolymer or a copolymer of .alpha.-olefins having 2 to 10 carbon atoms, or a terpolymer of .alpha.-olefins having 2 to 10 carbon atoms or a mixture or blend of said polymers. Component II is an HDPE or a blend of HDPE and a propylene homopolymer or a copolymer of .alpha.-olefins having 2 to 10 carbon atoms or a terpolymer having 2 to 10 carbon atoms. The outer layer essentially includes a propylene homopolymer or a copolymer of .alpha.-olefins having 2 to 10 carbon atoms or a terpolymer of .alpha.-olefins having 2 to 10 carbon atoms or a mixture or blend of said polymers.

Abstract: The invention relates to a heat-sealable, shrinkable multilayer polypropylene film which includes at least one base layer containing polypropylene or a polypropylene mixture and at least one outer layer which contains a mixture or a blend of two components I and II. The mixture contains copolymers and terpolymers of .alpha.-olefins having 2 to 10 carbon atoms and HDPE. The film has a longitudinal shrinkage of >8% at 120.degree. C. and .ltoreq.10% at 90.degree. C. The film has a transverse shrinkage of >10% at 120.degree. C. and .ltoreq.10% at 90.degree. C. The film has a minimum heat-sealing temperature of .ltoreq.124.degree. C. The film is matte.

Abstract: An oriented, multilayer polyolefin film is described. It includes a base layer essentially containing polypropylene, and at least one heat-sealable outer layer. The heat-sealable outer layer contains from 0.1 to 0.5% by weight of SiO.sub.2 which has been subjected to organic aftertreatment coating and has a mean particle diameter of from 2 to 6 .mu.m, preferably from 4 to 5 .mu.m. The ratio between the mean particle diameter and the outer layer thickness is in the range from 3 to 11. Also described is a process for the production of the multilayer polyolefin film and the use thereof.

Abstract: The invention relates to a matte multilayer polypropylene film which includes at least one base layer containing polypropylene and migrating additives or a mixture of migrating additives, and at least one outer layer which includes a mixture or a blend of two components I and II. Component I essentially contains a propylene homopolymer or a copolymer of ethylene and propylene or ethylene and butylene or propylene and butylene or ethylene and another .alpha.-olefin having 5 to 10 carbon atoms or propylene and another .alpha.-olefin having 5 to 10 carbon atoms or a terpolymer of ethylene and propylene and butylene or ethylene and propylene and another .alpha.-olefin having 5 to 10 carbon atoms or a mixture of two or more of said homopolymers, copolymers and terpolymers or a blend of two or more of said homopolymers, copolymers and terpolymers, if desired mixed with one or more of said homopolymers, copolymers and terpolymers. Component II essentially contains an HDPE or a blend of two components A and B.

Abstract: A multilayer polypropylene film is disclosed that has at least one base layer containing polypropylene and at least one outer layer containing a mixture of two mixture components I and II. Mixture component I is essentially a polypropylene homopolymer or a copolymer of ethylene and propylene or ethylene and butylene or propylene and butylene or ethylene and another .alpha.-olefin having 5 to 10 carbon atoms or propylene and another .alpha.-olefin having 5 to 10 carbon atoms or a terpolymer of ethylene and propylene and butylene or ethylene and propylene and another .alpha.-olefin having 5 to 10 carbon atoms or a mixture of two or more of said homopolymers, copolymers and terpolymers or a blend of two or more of said homopolymers, copolymers and terpolymers, if desired mixed with one or more of said homopolymers, copolymers and terpolymers. Mixture component II is essentially an HDPE or a blend of two blend components A and B. Blend component A is essentially an HDPE.

Abstract: A transparent, non-heat-sealable, oriented, multilayer polyolefin film is described. It includes a base layer which contains polypropylene, and at least one non-heat-sealable outer layer. The non-heat-sealable outer layer contains from 0.1 to 0.6% by weight of SiO.sub.2, based on the weight of the outer layer, which has been subjected to organic aftertreatment and has a mean particle diameter of from 2 to 6 .mu.m, preferably from 4 to 5 .mu.m. Also described are a process for the production of the multilayer film and the use thereof.

Abstract: A multilayered, highly transparent, biaxially oriented, polypropylene film having excellent twist properties, which is particularly suited for twist wrapping comprising a base layer which contains about 70 to about 95% by weight polypropylene and about 5 to about 30% by weight based on the layer of a low-molecular hydrocarbon resin having a softening point of about 130 to about 180.degree. C., and at least one additional layer which optionally comprises an anti-blocking agent having an average particle size of about 2 to about 5 .mu.m and optionally further comprises a polydimethylsiloxane. The films have high mechanical strength values, which are about the same both in the longitudinal and in the transverse directions, and a balanced orientation. A process for producing the film is also provided.

Abstract: A transparent, printable, biaxially orientated polyolefin multilayer film which can be sealed on both sides, having a base layer B and different top layers A and C located on both sides thereof in accordance with a layer build-up of ABC is provided. The base layer B contains a peroxidically degraded polypropylene polymer having a degradation factor in the range from about 3 to about 10. Top layer A contains a polymer mixture of two or more of the following co- and/or terpolymers: a copolymer of ethylene and propylene or ethylene and butylene or propylene and butylene or ethylene and another .alpha.-olefin having 5 to 10 carbon atoms or propylene and another .alpha.-olefin having 5 to 10 carbon atoms, or a terpolymer of ethylene and propylene and butylene or ethylene and propylene and another .alpha.-olefin having 5 to 10 carbon atoms. This polymer mixture of top layer A further contains a high-viscosity polydiorganosiloxane and silicon dioxide and, if appropriate, other added additives.

Abstract: A sealable film is disclosed comprising (i) a base layer comprising polypropylene and a hydrocarbon resin and (ii) at least one top layer comprising (a) an ethylene/propylene copolymer having an ethylene content of not more than about 10% by weight, (b) a propylene/1-butene copolymer, (c) a propylene/ethylene/alpha-olefin terpolymer, or (d) a blend of two or more of (a), (b) and (c), wherein at least one of said base layer and said at least one top layer contains an anti-blocking agent or lubricant and wherein the top layer contains a hydrocarbon resin. The film possesses improved barrier properties with respect to permeability to water vapor and oxygen, and which at the same time exhibits favorable slip properties and low shrink values.