abstract |
A process for the preparation of random copolymer of propylene containing up to 6.0 % by weight of ethylene units, suitable for the manufacture of pipes, by copolymerizing propylene and ethylene in the presence of a catalyst system comprising the product obtained by contacting the following components: n(a) a solid catalyst component comprising a magnesium halide, a titanium compound having at least a Ti-halogen bond and at least two electron donor compounds one of which being present in an amount from 40 to 90% by mol with respect to the total amount of donors and selected from succinates and the other being selected from 1,3 diethers, n(b) n aluminum hydrocarbyl compound, and n(c) optionally an external electron donor compound. |