Patents by Inventor Yuexiang Liu

Yuexiang Liu has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 9243086
    Abstract: A catalyst component for olefin polymerization is disclosed, which comprises a reaction product of the following components: (1) a spheric carrier; (2) a titanium compound; and optionally, (3) an electron donor, wherein the spheric carrier comprises a reaction product of at least the following components: (a) a magnesium halide represented by a general formula of MgX2-nRn, wherein X is independently chloride or bromide, R is a C1-C14 alkyl, a C6-C14 aryl, a C1-C14 alkoxy, or a C6-C14 aryloxy, and n is 0 or 1; (b) an alcohol compound; and (c) an epoxy compound represented by a general formula (I), wherein R2 and R3 are independently hydrogen, a C1-C5 linear or branched alkyl, or a C1-C5 linear or branched haloalkyl.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 18, 2010
    Date of Patent: January 26, 2016
    Assignees: China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation, Beijing Research Inst. of Chemical Industry, China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation
    Inventors: Weili Li, Xianzhi Xia, Yuexiang Liu, Jigui Zhang, Suzhen Qiao, Jin Zhao, Ping Gao, Xinsheng Wang, Yang Tan, Zhihui Zhang, Linna Yang, Ruilin Duan, Renqi Peng
  • Patent number: 9068026
    Abstract: A magnesium halide adduct is provided, comprising at least one compound of the formula MgXY, at least one compound of the formula ROH, methanol, at least one modifying agent chosen from DOE and o-hydroxy benzoates, and optionally water. Also provided herein are a catalyst component comprising the magnesium halide adduct, a catalyst for olefin polymerization comprising the catalyst component; the respective processes for preparing the magnesium halide adduct and the catalyst component; use of the magnesium halide adduct for preparing the catalyst component, use of the catalyst component in a catalyst for olefin polymerization and use of the catalyst in olefin polymerization; and a process of olefin polymerization.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 25, 2012
    Date of Patent: June 30, 2015
    Assignees: China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation, Beijing Research Institute of Chemical Industry, China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation
    Inventors: Xianzhi Xia, Yuexiang Liu, Jin Zhao, Jigui Zhang, Yongtai Ling, Weili Li, Suzhen Qiao, Yang Tan, Renqi Peng, Ping Gao, Futang Gao, Zhihui Zhang
  • Publication number: 20120302708
    Abstract: A magnesium halide adduct is provided, comprising at least one compound of the formula MgXY, at least one compound of the formula ROH, methanol, at least one modifying agent chosen from DOE and o-hydroxy benzoates, and optionally water. Also provided herein are a catalyst component comprising the magnesium halide adduct, a catalyst for olefin polymerization comprising the catalyst component; the respective processes for preparing the magnesium halide adduct and the catalyst component; use of the magnesium halide adduct for preparing the catalyst component, use of the catalyst component in a catalyst for olefin polymerization and use of the catalyst in olefin polymerization; and a process of olefin polymerization.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 25, 2012
    Publication date: November 29, 2012
    Inventors: Xianzhi XIA, Yuexiang LIU, Jin ZHAO, Jigui ZHANG, Yongtai LING, Weili LI, Suzhen QIAO, Yang TAN, Renqi PENG, Ping GAO, Futang GAO, Zhihui ZHANG
  • Publication number: 20120264590
    Abstract: A spheric magnesium compound comprises a reaction product of at least the following components: (a) a magnesium halide having a formula of MgX2-nRn, wherein X is independently chloride or bromide, R is a C1-C14 alkyl, a C6-C14 aryl, a C1-C14 alkoxy, or a C6-C14 aryloxy, and n is 0 or 1; (b) an alcohol compound; and (c) an epoxy compound having a general formula (1), wherein R2 and R3 are independently hydrogen, a C1-C5 linear or branched alkyl, or a C1-C5 linear or branched haloalkyl. The magnesium compound has characteristic DSC curve and X-ray diffraction pattern, and can be used as a carrier for olefin polymerization catalyst. stereoregularity of polymer having high melt index, and low content of polymer fines.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 18, 2010
    Publication date: October 18, 2012
    Inventors: Weili Li, Xianzhi Xia, Yuexiang Liu, Jigui Zhang, Suzhen Qiao, Jin Zhao, Ping Gao, Xinsheng Wang, Yang Tan, Zhihui Zhang, Linna Yang, Ruilin Duan, Renqi Peng
  • Publication number: 20120252992
    Abstract: A catalyst component for olefin polymerization is disclosed, which comprises a reaction product of the following components: (1) a spheric carrier; (2) a titanium compound; and optionally, (3) an electron donor, wherein the spheric carrier comprises a reaction product of at least the following components: (a) a magnesium halide represented by a general formula of MgX2-nRn, wherein X is independently chloride or bromide, R is a C1-C14 alkyl, a C6-C14 aryl, a C1-C14 alkoxy, or a C6-C14 aryloxy, and n is 0 or 1; (b) an alcohol compound; and (c) an epoxy compound represented by a general formula (I), wherein R2 and R3 are independently hydrogen, a C1-C5 linear or branched alkyl, or a C1-C5 linear or branched haloalkyl.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 18, 2010
    Publication date: October 4, 2012
    Inventors: Weili Li, Xianzhi Xia, Yuexiang Liu, Jigui Zhang, Suzhen Qiao, Jin Zhao, Ping Gao, Xinsheng Wang, Yang Tan, Zhihui Zhang, Linna Yang, Ruilin Duan, Renqi Peng
  • Publication number: 20120226004
    Abstract: A catalyst component for olefin polymerization is disclosed, which comprises at least one diol ester type electron donor compound (a) and at least one diether type electron donor compound (b) among others, wherein the molar ratio of a to b is 0.55-50. A preparation method of the catalyst component, a catalyst comprising the catalyst component, and an olefin polymerization method using the catalyst which can especially be used for preparation of polypropylenes of low ash contents are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 19, 2010
    Publication date: September 6, 2012
    Inventors: Xianzhi Xia, Jin Zhao, Yuexiang Liu, Jigui Zhang, Weili Li, Yang Tan, Suzhen Qiao, Renqi Peng, Ping Gao, Maoping Yin, Tianyi Zhang
  • Publication number: 20120184694
    Abstract: A magnesium halide adduct represented by the formula (I): MgX2.mROH.nE.pH2O, in which X is chlorine, bromine, a C1-C12 alkoxy, a C3-C10 cycloalkoxy or a C6-C10 aryloxy, with the proviso that at least one X is chlorine or bromine; R is a C1-C12 alkyl, a C3-C10 cycloalkyl or a C6-C10 aryl; E is an o-alkoxybenzoate compound represented by the formula (II): in which R1 and R2 groups are independently a C1-C12 linear or branched alkyl, a C3-C10 cycloalkyl, a C6-C10 aryl, a C7-C10 alkaryl or an C7-C10 aralkyl, the R1 and R2 groups are identical to or different from the R group; m is in a range of from 1.0 to 5.0; n is in a range of from 0.001 to 0.5; and p is in a range of from 0 to 0.8, is disclosed. A catalyst component useful in olefin polymerization, which comprises a reaction product of (1) the magnesium halide adduct, (2) a titanium compound, and optionally (3) an electron donor compound, is also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 15, 2009
    Publication date: July 19, 2012
    Inventors: Xianzhi Xia, Yuexiang Liu, Jigui Zhang, Xinsheng Wang, Ping Gao, Suzhen Qiao, Maoping Yin, Weili Li, Tianyi Zhang, Renqi Peng, Ying Chen, Zhihui Zhang
  • Publication number: 20100099833
    Abstract: The component of magnesium halide adduct is represented by MgX2 mROH nE pH2O, in which X is chlorine, bromine, C1-C14alkoxy or aryloxy; R is C1-C12 alkyl, C3-C10 cycloalkyl or C6-C10 aryl; E is represented by the general formula (II), wherein R1 and R2 which can be the same or different to each other, are hydrogen or linear or branched C1-C10 hydrocarbon groups, C3-C10 cycloalkyl, C6-C10 aryl, C7-C10 alkaryl or aralkyl, optionally, the said aryl or alkylaryl or arylalkyl is substituted by one or more halogen in the aromatic ring, R1 and R2 can form ring or fused ring. R3 and R4 have the same meaning of R1 and R2 except that they can't be hydrogen, m is 1-5, n is 0.005-1.0, and p is 0-0.8. Spherical catalyst component and catalyst made from the above spherical magnesium halide adduct and their use in polymerising the alpha-olefins CH2=CHR and their mixture are provided, in which R is hydrogen or C1-C12 alkyl or aryl.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 6, 2007
    Publication date: April 22, 2010
    Inventors: Xianzhi Xia, Yuexiang Liu, Xinsheng Wang, Tianyi Zhang, Mingzhi Gao, Ping Gao, Suzhen Qiao, Maoping Yin, Ying Chen, Renqi Peng, Jing Ma
  • Patent number: 7332455
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a catalyst component and a catalyst for olefin polymerization. The catalyst component utilizes magnesium halide and silica as composite support, and the particle morphology thereof can be improved by regulating the ratio of magnesium halide to silica. Further, the purpose of stabilizing the rate of catalytic polymerization reaction and improving the particle morphology of polymer so as to meet the requirements on catalyst performance of various polymerization processes can be achieved through the combination of the supports of the catalyst. In the meantime, when used in the polymerization of propylene, the catalyst of the present invention exhibits a relatively high polymerization activity and high stereospecificity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 16, 2004
    Date of Patent: February 19, 2008
    Assignees: China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation, Beijing Research Institute of Chemical Industry, China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation
    Inventors: Chen Wei, Yuexiang Liu, Xianzhi Xia, Wenbo Song, Hongbin Du, Zifang Guo, Yang Tan, Zhaowen Ma, Weimin Ji, Zhichao Yang, Xiaodong Wang, Lei Guo
  • Patent number: 7153804
    Abstract: The present invention provides a catalyst component for ethylene polymerization, a process for preparing the same, a catalyst comprising the same, and a process for polymerizing ethylene using the catalyst. The catalyst component comprises a reaction product, supported on an inorganic oxide support, of a magnesium complex, a titanium compound, an alcohol compound, and an organoaluminum compound, wherein said magnesium complex is formed by dissolving a magnesium halide in a solvent system comprising an organic epoxy compound and an organo phosphorus compound. The catalyst according to the invention is especially suitable for slurry phase polymerization of ethylene. The catalyst according to the present invention has high catalytic activity, and a good hydrogen response, with the resultant polymer having a more uniform particle size diameter and a narrow particle size distribution.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 12, 2005
    Date of Patent: December 26, 2006
    Assignees: China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation, Beijing Reasearch Institute of Chemical Industry
    Inventors: Wei Chen, Zifang Guo, Junling Zhou, Hongxu Yang, Ruixia Li, Ruiping Wang, Yuexiang Liu, Hongtao Wang, Jingmei Zhang, Xiaojing Cheng
  • Publication number: 20050227858
    Abstract: The present invention provides a catalyst component for ethylene polymerization, a process for preparing the same, a catalyst comprising the same, and a process for polymerizing ethylene using the catalyst. The catalyst component comprises a reaction product, supported on an inorganic oxide support, of a magnesium complex, a titanium compound, an alcohol compound, and an organoaluminum compound, wherein said magnesium complex is formed by dissolving a magnesium halide in a solvent system comprising an organic epoxy compound and an organo phosphorus compound. The catalyst according to the invention is especially suitable for slurry phase polymerization of ethylene. The catalyst according to the present invention has high catalytic activity, and a good hydrogen response, with the resultant polymer having a more uniform particle size diameter and a narrow particle size distribution.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 12, 2005
    Publication date: October 13, 2005
    Inventors: Wei Chen, Zifang Guo, Junling Zhou, Hongxu Yang, Ruixia Li, Ruiping Wang, Yuexiang Liu, Hongtao Wang, Jingmei Zhang, Xiaojing Cheng
  • Publication number: 20050119427
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a catalyst component and a catalyst for olefin polymerization. The catalyst component utilizes magnesium halide and silica as composite support, and the particle morphology thereof can be improved by regulating the ratio of magnesium halide to silica. Further, the purpose of stabilizing the rate of catalytic polymerization reaction and improving the particle morphology of polymer so as to meet the requirements on catalyst performance of various polymerization processes can be achieved through the combination of the supports of the catalyst. In the meantime, when used in the polymerization of propylene, the catalyst of the present invention exhibits a relatively high polymerization activity and high stereospecificity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 16, 2004
    Publication date: June 2, 2005
    Inventors: Chen Wei, Yuexiang Liu, Xianzhi Xia, Wenbo Song, Hongbin Du, Zifang Guo, Yang Tan, Zhaowen Ma, Weimin Ji, Zhichao Yang, Xiaodong Wang, Lei Guo
  • Patent number: 6387839
    Abstract: The present invention provides a compound catalyst system useful for synthesizing polyethylenes or copolymers of ethylene having bimodal or broad molecular weight distributions, prepared by incorporating an organic alcohol as an electron-donor compound and an aluminoxane compound into the prior art compound catalyst systems, thereby promoting the activities of the two active centers, which leads to not only a large improvement in the activity of the catalyst system, but also the formation of polyethylenes and copolymers of ethylene having bimodal or broad molecular weight distributions, which in turn gives polymers having excellent processability and mechanical properties. A process for preparing the solid catalyst component used in the compound catalyst system according to the present invention and use of the compound catalyst system are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 28, 1999
    Date of Patent: May 14, 2002
    Assignees: China Petrochemical Corporation, Beijing Research Institute of Chemical Industry Sinopec
    Inventors: Maozhu Jin, Yuexiang Liu, Renqi Peng, Huibo Shen, Meizhen Yin, Zhaowen Ma, Changbing Xie, Yijing Sun, Baolan Zhu, Baoquan Xing