Patent ID: 6946507
Filing Date: 2005-09-20
Classification: C08F,C08K

Abstract:
1. A thermoplastic formulation formed by combining: (a) a polymer; and (b) at least one small particle size nucleating compound, said compound conforming to the structure of Formula (I) below; wherein R 1 , R 2 , R 3 , R 4 , R 5 , R 6 , R 7 , R 8 , R 9 , and R 10 are independently selected from the group consisting of: hydrogen, C wherein R′ and R″ are the same or different and are independently selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, C (c) wherein said small size nucleating compound is intimately associated with an anticaking agent, said anticaking agent being provided in a weight ratio of anticaking agent to nucleating compound of from about 10:90 to about 30:70.