A low viscosity poly(apha-olefin) (PAO) is produced by contacting one or more C3 to C24 alpha-olefins with an unbridged, substituted bis cyclopentadienyl transition metal compound, a non-coordinating anion activator, and an alkyl-aluminum compound. The molar ratio of transition metal compound to act
A low viscosity poly(apha-olefin) (PAO) is produced by contacting one or more C3 to C24 alpha-olefins with an unbridged, substituted bis cyclopentadienyl transition metal compound, a non-coordinating anion activator, and an alkyl-aluminum compound. The molar ratio of transition metal compound to activator is 10:1 to 0.1:1, and the molar ratio of alkyl aluminum compound to transition metal compound is 1:4 to 4000:1. The transition metal compound has either (a) at least one non-isoolefin substitution on both cyclopentadienyl rings, or (b) at least two substitutions on at least one cyclopentadienyl ring. The PAO is comprised of at least 50 mole % of C3 to C24 alpha-olefins and has a kinematic viscosity at 100° C. of 20 cSt or less.
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1. A polyalpha-olefin having a kinematic viscosity at 100° C. of less than 12 cSt, a Mw/Mn of between 1 and 1.4, a selectivity of 35 wt % or less for C20 and lower olefins, a pour point of −60° C. or less, and a viscosity index of 156 or greater. 2. The polyalpha-olefin of claim 1 wherein the polyal
1. A polyalpha-olefin having a kinematic viscosity at 100° C. of less than 12 cSt, a Mw/Mn of between 1 and 1.4, a selectivity of 35 wt % or less for C20 and lower olefins, a pour point of −60° C. or less, and a viscosity index of 156 or greater. 2. The polyalpha-olefin of claim 1 wherein the polyalpha-olefin has a kinematic viscosity at 100° C. of 10 cSt or less. 3. The polyalpha-olefin of claim 1 wherein the polyalpha-olefin is polydecene. 4. The polyalpha-olefin of claim 1 wherein the polyalpha-olefin has a Bromine number of 1.8 or more. 5. The polyalpha-olefin of claim 1 wherein the polyalpha-olefin has a weight average molecular weight of 100 to 50,000 g/mol. 6. The polyalpha-olefin of claim 1 wherein the polyalpha-olefin is comprised of 30 wt % or less C10 dimer. 7. A process to produce the polyalpha-olefin of claim 1 comprising: contacting one or more alpha-olefin monomers having 3 to 24 carbon atoms with 1) a transition metal compound, wherein the compound is a) an unbridged, mono-substituted bis cyclopentadienyl transition metal compound, wherein the substitution is a non-isoolefin substitution on both cyclopentadienyl rings or b) an unbridged substituted bis cyclopentadienyl transition metal compound having at least two substitutions on at least one cyclopentadienyl ring; 2) a non-coordinating anion activator; and 3) an alkyl-aluminum compound, where the molar ratio of transition metal compound to activator is 2:1 to 0.5:1, the molar ratio of alkyl aluminum compound to transition metal compound is 2:1 to 500:1, and the milligram amount of transition metal compound per gram of alpha-olefin monomer is in the range of 0.001 to 1, under polymerization conditions wherein:i) hydrogen is present at a partial pressure of 0.1 psi to less than 50 psi, based upon the total pressure of the reactor;ii) wherein the alpha-olefin monomer(s) having 3 to 24 carbon atoms are present at 10 volume % or more based upon the total volume of the catalyst/activator/alkylaluminum compound solutions, monomers, and any diluents or solvents present in the reaction;iii) the residence time of the reaction is at least 5 minutes;iv) the productivity of the process is at least 43,000 grams of total product per gram of transition metal compound;v) the process is continuous or semi-continuous; andvi) ethylene is not present at more than 30 volume % of the monomers entering the reaction zone. 8. The process of claim 7 wherein the alpha-olefin monomers are selected from the group consisting of 1-pentene, 1-hexene, 1-heptene, 1-octene, 1-nonene, 1-decene, 1-undecene, 1-dodecene, 1-tridecene, 1-tetradecene, 1-pentadecene, and 1-hexadecene. 9. The process of claim 7 wherein the polyalpha-olefin has been contacted with a hydrogenation catalyst to form a treated polyalpha-olefin and the polyalpha-olefin has a bromine number less than 1.8. 10. The process of claim 9 wherein the treated polyalpha-olefin comprises 10 ppm of heteroatom containing compounds or less. 11. The process of claim 7 wherein the activator comprises one or more of N,N-dimethylanilinium tetra(pentafluorophenyl)borate, N,N-dialkylphenylanilinium tetra(pentafluorophenyl)borate (where the alkyl is a C1 to C18 alkyl group), trityl tetra(pentafluorophenyl)borate, tris(pentafluorophenyl)boron, tri-alkylammonium tetra(pentafluorophenyl)borate (where the alkyl is a C1 to C18 alkyl group), tetra-alkylammonium tetra(pentafluorophenyl)borate (where the alkyl is a C1 to C18 alkyl group). 12. The process of claim 7 wherein the transition metal compound comprises one or more of: bis(methylcyclopentadienyl)hafnium dimethyl,bis(methylcyclopentadienyl)zirconium dimethyl,bis(ethylcyclopentadienyl)zirconium dimethyl,bis(n-butylcyclopentadienyl)zirconium dimethyl,bis(n-propylcyclopentadienyl)hafnium dimethyl, orbis(n-propylcyclopentadienyl)zirconium dimethyl. 13. The process of claim 7 wherein the alkylaluminum compound is represented by the formula: R3Al, where each R is, independently, selected from the group consisting of methyl, ethyl, n-propyl, iso-propyl, iso-butyl, n-butyl, t-butyl, n-pentyl, iso-pentyl, neopentyl, n-hexyl, iso-hexyl, n-heptyl, iso-heptyl, n-octyl, iso-octyl, n-nonyl, n-decyl, n-undecyl, n-dodecyl, n-tridecyl, n-tetradecyl, n-pentadecyl, n-hexadecyl, n-heptadecyl, n-octadecyl, and their iso-analogs. 14. The process of claim 7 wherein during the contacting a concentration of hydrogen of 10,000 ppm or less by weight is maintained in the reactor. 15. The process of claim 7 wherein the monomers are contacted with an alkylaluminum compound prior to being introduced into the reactor. 16. The process of claim 7 wherein the transition metal compound and/or activator are combined with an alkylaluminum compound prior to entering the reactor.
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