Patent ID: 6180706
Filing Date: 2001-01-30
Classification: C08K,C08L,H01B,Y10T

Abstract:
A composition comprising:(a) a low density homopolymer of ethylene prepared by a high pressure process;(b) a scorch inhibitor selected from the group consisting of a substituted hydroquinone; 4,4'-thiobis(2-methyl-6-t-butylphenol); 2,2'-thiobis(6-t-butyl-4-methylphenol); and 4,4'-thiobis(2-t-butyl-5-methylphenol) in an amount of about 0.02 to about 0.08 part by weight of scorch inhibitor per 100 parts by weight of homopolymer;(c) a cure booster; and(d) an organic peroxide.