ziegler-natta catalyst

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What does ziegler-natta catalyst mean?

A kind of catalyst used in the synthesis of polymers of 1-alkenes (alpha-olefins).

Where does ziegler-natta catalyst come from?

Named after Karl Ziegler and Giulio Natta.

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