Abstract:
A blend is disclosed comprising polyvinyl chloride (PVC) powder and trimethylolpropane trimethacrylate. This acrylate unexpectedly provides a very nice melt flux state during use in fluidized bed powder coating apparatus. The use of this acrylate in some embodiments allows a reduction of PVC and plasticizer in the blend. Coated metal articles using the blend include appliance components, outdoor furniture, and automotive parts.
Abstract:
The invention provides a biaxially-oriented polyester film that comprises a biaxially oriented polyethylene terephthalate film and contains 9000 ppm or less of ethylene terephthalate cyclic trimer, has a molten specific resistance of within 1.0×108Ω·cm, and at least one surface of the film has a surface resistivity of 13 log Ω or less under a relative humidity of 65 %. The invention also provides a wrap-around label for a container produced from the film.
Abstract:
The present invention generally relates to vulcanization compositions used to vulcanize elastomeric articles, where the vulcanization compositions have reduced allergenic potential as compared to elastomeric articles formed using vulcanization compositions having non-fugitive accelerators. The present invention also relates to elastomeric articles formed using the vulcanization compositions. The invention further relates to methods for making a reduced-allergenicity vulcanization composition, and to methods for using the vulcanization compositions to vulcanize elastomeric articles.
Abstract:
A composition containing (I) a natural or synthetic organic polymer having a melt flow index of 15 to 1000 g/10 min at 230° C. and 2.16 kg and (II) an additive mixture containing components (A1) and (A2), wherein (A1) is at least one organic cyclic phosphoric acid ester of the formula (I) (I) wherein Ro is a direct bond, —S—, C3-C12cycloalkylidene or a group —C(Xi)(X2)— with X1 and X2 independently of one another being hydrogen, C1-C18salkyl or C3-C12cycloalkyl; and the radicals R1 are identical and are C1-C4alkyl or C3-C12cycloalkyl unsubstituted or substituted by one, two or three C1-C4alkyl; and (A2) is at least one alkali or alkaline earth metal salt of a saturated or unsaturated aliphatic mono or dicarboxylic acid unsubstituted or substituted by —OH; with the proviso that the composition is essentially free of an inorganic or organic pigment.
Abstract:
A chromium-free fluoropolymer-containing primer composition, which can provide a coated article having excellent higher corrosion resistance by forming a fluoropolymer coating film, and a primer layer having sufficient adhesive strength to the fluoropolymer coating film on the surface of a substrate such as metal, glass, ceramic and heat resistant plastics, a method for manufacturing a coating film using the same, and a coated article using the same. The coating composition contains at least one kind of a fluoropolymer component selected from a reactive functional group-containing fluoropolymer, and a fluoropolymer having a melt flow rate (MFR), measured under a load of 5 kg and at 372° C., in accordance with ASTM D1238, of 10 to 100 g/10 minutes, and an organic titanate, wherein content of titanium contained in the organic titanate, relative to the fluoropolymer component, is 1 to 40% by weight.
Abstract:
The present invention provides a composition containing about 90% to about 30% of at least one amorphous thermoplastic or at least one semi crystalline thermoplastic or a mixture thereof and about 10% to about 70% of expanded graphite, wherein about 90% of the particles of the expanded graphite have a particle size of at least about 200 microns. The inventive compositions may find use in LED heat sink applications.
Abstract:
A process comprising: contacting a) an epoxy resin; b) a compound selected from the group consisting of a phenol-containing compound, an isocyanate-containing compound, and mixtures thereof and c) a stabilizer comprising a metal-containing compound, said metal-containing compound comprising a metal selected from the Group 11-13 metals and combinations thereof; in the presence of a catalyst in an advancement reaction zone under advancement reaction conditions to produce an advancement reaction product is disclosed.
Abstract:
A semiconductor encapsulating epoxy resin composition is provided comprising (A) an epoxy resin, (B) a phenolic resin curing agent, (C) a microencapsulated flame retardant comprising a red phosphorus-base core coated with a thermoplastic resin and/or thermosetting resin, (D) a molybdenum compound, and (E) an inorganic filler. The composition and its cured product have moisture-proof reliability and high flame retardance despite the absence of halogenated epoxy resins and antimony oxide.
Abstract:
An aqueous dispersion including a nonionic surfactant, an anionic surfactant, and a wax dispersed in water, where the wax includes an ester compound having a fatty acid-derived structural moiety and an aliphatic alcohol-derived structural moiety, and the content of the nonionic surfactant is 40 to 99 parts by mass based on 100 parts by mass of the total of the nonionic surfactant, the anionic surfactant, and the wax, and is 5 to 50 parts by mass based on 100 parts by mass of the total of the nonionic surfactant, the anionic surfactant, the wax, and the water.
Abstract:
Thermoplastic polymer compositions are disclosed that demonstrate a flame resistance rating of V-0 at a thickness of 0.8 mm and a Comparative Tracking Index of 600 V. The polymer compositions can contain a glass-reinforced polyester polymer, namely a polybutylene terephthalate polymer. A flame retardant composition is combined with the polymer composition in addition to one or more insulating adjuvants.