Abstract:
The process for coating or printing substrates with a coating or printing agent is characterized by the application to the substrate of a polymerizable substance containing liquid crystal, polymerizable monomers which for coating carry at least two polymerizable groups and for printing carry at least one polymerizable group, followed by polymerization, wherein the coating or printing agent contains a1) a chiral liquid crystal monomer and b) a polymer binder and/or monomer compounds that can be converted into the polymer binder by polymerization or, in the case of dispersion coatings and printing inks, a dispersing aid d), or the coating or printing agent contains a2) an achiral liquid crystal monomer, b) a polymer binder and/or monomer compounds that can be converted into the polymer binder by polymerization or, in the case of dispersion coatings and printing inks, a dispersing aid d), and c) a chiral compound that is not a liquid crystal.
Abstract:
The invention relates to cosmetic preparations containing at least one aqueous mini-emulsion having a dispersed phase containing the following constituents: a) at least one achiral nematic polymerisable monomer selected from monomers which can be polyfunctionally polymerised, monomers which can be monofunctionally polymerised or mixtures thereof, b) at least one achiral nematic non-polymerisable compound, c) at least one chiral monomer which can be difunctionally or monofunctionally polymerised, and d) optionally a chiral non-polymerisable monomer.
Abstract:
The use of particulate, hydrophobic polymers with a particle size of 10 nm to 100 microns, cationically modified by coating with cationic polymers, as additives in washing, cleaning and impregnating materials for hard surfaces. Independent claims are also included for: (i) a cleaning material for hard surfaces, containing: (a) 0.05-40 wt.% of (I); (b) 0-20 wt.% of water-soluble salt(s) of magnesium, calcium, zinc or aluminum and/or 0.01-30 wt.% of a cationic surfactant and/or 0.01-15 wt.% of cationic polymer; (c) 0-80 wt.% of additive(s) such as acid or base, inorganic builders, organic co-builders, other surfactants, polymeric color-transfer or greying inhibitors, soil-release polymers, enzymes, complex-formers, corrosion inhibitors, waxes, silicone oils, light stabilizers. dyes, solvents, hydrotropic additives, thickeners and/or alkanolamines; and (d) water (to make up to 100 wt.%); (ii) a hard surface cleaner containing: (a) 0.1-30 wt.% of modified polymer as above (I) containing anionic unsaturated monomer units and dispersed in water; (b) 0.05-20 wt.% of acid; (c) 0-30 wt.% of water-soluble salt(s) of magnesium, calcium, zinc or aluminum and/or a cationic surfactant and/or 0.01-15 wt.% of cationic polymer; (d) 0-20 wt.% of additive(s) such as perfume, other surfactants, silicone oil, light stabilizers, dyes, complex-formers, greying inhibitors, soil-release polyesters, color-transfer inhibitors, non-aqueous solvents, hydrotropic additives, thickeners and/or alkanolamines; and (e) water (to make up 100 wt.%); (iii) a liquid cleaning and care formulation containing: (a) 0.05-30 wt.% of (I); (b) 0.1-40 wt.% of non-ionic or anionic surfactant(s); (c) 0-30 wt.% of salts and/or surfactant as above and/or 0.01-15 wt.% of cationic polymer; (d) 0-10 wt.% of complex-former; (e) 0-20 wt.% of additives such as pH regulators, thickeners, solvents, hydrotropic agents, polycarboxylic acids, silicones, brighteners, perfumes and/or dyes; and (f) 0-90 wt.% of water; (iv) a liquid acid cleaner containing: (a) 0.1-30 wt.% of hydrophobic polymer (particle size as above) with anionic monomer units, dispersed in water; (b) 0.05-20 wt.% of acid; (c) 0.1-30 wt.% of water-soluble cationic polymer; (d) 0-10 wt.% of complex former; (e) 0-20 wt.% of additives as in (ii); and (f) 0-90 wt.% of water; (v) a liquid acid cleaner containing: (a) 0.5-25 wt.% of hydrophobic polymer with 5-45 wt.% of unsaturated carboxylic acid monomer units, dispersed in water with anionic emulsifier and/or protective colloid; (b) 0.01-40 wt.% of non-ionic or anionic surfactant; (c) 0.01-20 wt.% of water-soluble or -dispersible cationic polymer; (d) 0.1-30 wt.% of soluble salts as above and/or cationic surfactant; (e) 0.1-20 wt.% of acid; (f) 0-10 wt.% of complex-former; (g) 0-20 wt.% of additives as in (ii); and (h) 0-90 wt.% of water; (vi) a solid cleaning formulation containing: (a) 0.05-30 wt.% of (I); (b) 0.1-40 wt.% of non-ionic and/or anionic surfactant; (c) 0-10 wt.% of cationic polymer; (d) 0-20 wt.% of salts and/or cationic surfactant as above; (e) 0-80 wt.% of inorganic builder, regulator and/or abrasive; (f) 0-20 wt.% of complex former and/or organic co-builder; (g) 0-10 wt.% of additives such as brighteners, wax, oils, perfume, corrosion inhibitors, bleaching agents, activators and/or catalysts and dyes; and (h) water (to make up 100 wt.%); (vii) a liquid after-rinse and impregnating formulation containing: (a) 0.05-30 wt.% of (I); (b) 0.1-30 wt.% of non-ionic or anionic surfactant; (c) 0-10 wt.% of acid, preferably a carboxylic acid; (d) 0-10 wt.% of cationic polymer; (e) 0-20 wt.% of salts and/or cationic surfactant as above; (f) 0-10 wt.% of additives such as thickeners, complex-formers, solvents, oils, waxes, hydrotropic agents, foam suppressants, polycarboxylic acids, silicones, brighteners, perfume and/or dyes; and (g) 0-90 wt.% of water.
Abstract:
Core shell (C/S) particles comprises a shell (S) made from film forming material, and a core (C) that is resistant to deformation under the film forming conditions for (S). The core is not swollen or only very slightly swollen by (S), and has a mono-disperse particle size distribution. Materials (C) and (S) have different refractive indices. Independent claims are also included for the following: (a) production of the C/S particles by homogenising previously prepared core polymer particles with monomers or prepolymers of the shell polymer in an inert medium, and polymerising the mixture under conditions such that the shell polymer (or precursor) is deposited on the core; (b) production of decorative and/or protective coatings comprises applying the particles or preparations to optionally pretreated substrates, removing any liquid dispersant and/or diluent, forming a film of the shell material, and crosslinking if required, with orientation of the core; and (c) production of effect colours, by applying the particles or preparations to a low adhesion substrate, possibly evaporating any solvent or diluent, converting the shell material into a liquid, soft or viscoelastic matrix phase, orienting the core at least to domains with a regular structure, hardening the shell material to fix the core structure, detaching the hardened film from the substrate and milling to the required particle size (to produce a pigment or powder).
Abstract:
PCT No. PCT/EP95/04576 Sec. 371 Date May 23, 1997 Sec. 102(e) Date May 23, 1997 PCT Filed Nov. 21, 1995 PCT Pub. No. WO96/02597 PCT Pub. Date Feb. 1, 1996A process for coating or printing substrates with a coating or printing composition comprises applying a polymerizable material containing liquid-crystalline, polymerizable monomers which carry at least two polymerizable groups for coating and at least one polymerizable group for printing, to the substrate, and subsequently carrying out the polymerization, where the coating composition or the printing composition comprises a1) a chiral liquid-crystalline monomer and b) a polymeric binder and/or monomeric compounds which can be converted into the polymeric binder by polymerization, or, in the case of emulsion coatings and printing inks, a dispersion auxiliary d), or the coating composition or the printing composition comprises a2) an achiral liquid-crystalline monomer, b) a polymeric binder and/or monomeric compounds which can be converted into the polymeric binder by polymerization, or, in the case of emulsion coatings and printing inks, a dispersion auxiliary d), and c) a non-liquid-crystalline chiral compound.
Abstract:
The production of polymers comprises the emulsion polymerisation of hydrophobic monomers (a) and optionally water-soluble monomers in the presence of at least one compound (b) which is capable of forming a super-molecular structure. Also claimed are aqueous polymer dispersions obtained by the above process.
Abstract:
Se preparan polímeros de monomeros hidrofobicos (a) mediante polimerizacion en emulsion, en presencia de cuando menos un compuesto que sea capaz de formar una estructura supramolecular.