COMPLEXATION OF CP2MCL2 IN A CHLOROALUMINATE MOLTEN-SALT - RELEVANCE TO HOMOGENEOUS ZIEGLER-NATTA CATALYSIS

被引:127
作者
CARLIN, RT [1 ]
WILKES, JS [1 ]
机构
[1] USAF ACAD,FRANK J SEILER RES LAB,COLORADO SPRINGS,CO 80840
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JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR CATALYSIS | 1990年 / 63卷 / 02期
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10.1016/0304-5102(90)85135-5
中图分类号
O64 [物理化学(理论化学)、化学物理学];
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070304 ; 081704 ;
摘要
Ethylene polymerization via Ziegler-Natta catalysis occurs in the ambient-temperature molten salt AlCl3.MEIC (MEIC = 1-ethyl-3-methylimidazolium chloride) employing Cp2TiCl2 as the catalyst and AlCl3-xR(x) (R = Me, Et) as a cocatalyst. Catalysis occurs only in melts with AlCl:MEIC molar ratios > 1. Cp2ZrCl2 and Cp2HfCl2 with AlCl3-xR(x) cocatalysts are not catalytically active in acidic melts. H-1 NMR studies indicate formation of a strong 1:1 complex between Cp2TiCl2 and AlCl3, while Zr and Hf form much weaker 1:1 complexes due to strong Zr-Cl and Hf-Cl bonding. This stronger M-Cl bonding for Zr and Hf is proposed to preclude the initiation reaction for ethylene polymerization in the molten salt.
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