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Process for the extrusion of compositions comprising polypropylene, polyvinyl alcohol and a polypropylene-polyvinyl alcohol adhesive

Patent ·
OSTI ID:5991175
This patent describes a process for extruding a composition comprising polyvinyl alcohol, a polypropylene-polyvinyl alcohol adhesive and a plypropylene prepared with a high activity polymerization catalyst. The improvement consists of utilizing polypropylene having from about 50 to about 5000 ppm by weight of hydrotalcite incorporated therein to substantially eliminate gel formation.
Assignee:
Shell Oil Co., Houston, TX
Patent Number(s):
US 4822547
OSTI ID:
5991175
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English