Abstract:
A description is given of a pressure-sensitive adhesive dispersion comprising a water-dispersed polymer P1 formed by emulsion polymerization. The polymer P1 is formed from a monomer mixture comprising (a) at least 40% by weight of C4 to C20 alkyl (meth)acrylates which when polymerized as homopolymers have a glass transition temperature of −30° C. or less, (b) at least 0.05% by weight of (meth)acrylate monomers having a substituent of the formula where X is CH2, O, NH or NR and R is a C1 to C4 alkyl group, (c) at least 0.1% by weight of acid monomers. The polymer P1 is prepared by polymerization in at least 2 stages, the glass transition temperature of a polymer from monomers of the first stage being lower by at least 20° C. than the glass transition temperature of a polymer from monomers of a later, second stage.
Abstract:
A description is given of a process for preparing solutions of radiation-sensitive, free-radically polymerizable organic compounds, where a first starting compound, which has an acid halide group, and a second starting compound, which has an alcoholic hydroxyl group, are esterified with one another in a solvent or in a solvent mixture. The solvent comprises one or more ketones having a boiling point of below 150° C. under atmospheric pressure (1 bar), or the solvent mixture is composed to an extent of at least 50% by weight of said ketones. One of the two starting compounds has at least one radiation-sensitive group and the other of the two starting compounds has at least one ethylenically unsaturated, free-radically polymerizable group. A description is also given of corresponding solutions of radiation-sensitive, free-radically polymerizable organic compounds and of their use for preparing radiation-crosslinkable, free-radically copolymerized copolymers, more particularly for hotmelt pressure-sensitive adhesives or aqueous polymer dispersions.
Abstract:
The present invention relates to the use, for stabilizing polymers, in particular polyolefins, with respect to exposure to UV radiation, of fine-particle polymer powders comprising at least one UV absorber. The present invention further relates to stabilizer mixtures for stabilizing polymers with respect to exposure to UV radiation, oxygen and heat, which, inter alia, comprise these polymer powders, and to a process for stabilizing polymers, in particular polyolefins, with respect to exposure to UV radiation, oxygen and heat, which comprises adding, to the polymers, in particular to the polyolefins, an effective amount of these stabilizers. The present invention further relates to polymers, in particular polyolefins, which have been stabilized with respect to exposure to UV radiation or with respect to exposure to UV radiation, oxygen and heat, which comprise an effective amount of these polymer powders or, respectively, stabilizer mixtures, and to articles produced from these stabilized polymers, in particular polyolefins.
Abstract:
A description is given of the use of a polymer dispersion for preparing sound deadener compositions, the polymer dispersion being obtainable by emulsion polymerization of free-radically polymerizable monomers in the presence of at least one protective colloid which is an amphiphilic graft copolymer. Preferred protective colloids have a polyalkylene oxide main chain and vinyl ester-comprising side chains. A description is also given of corresponding sound deadener compositions which comprise the polymer dispersion, and of a method for damping oscillations or vibrations of vehicle components.
Abstract:
The present invention relates to the use, for stabilizing polymers, in particular polyolefins, with respect to exposure to UV radiation, of fine-particle polymer powders comprising at least one UV absorber. The present invention further relates to stabilizer mixtures for stabilizing polymers with respect to exposure to UV radiation, oxygen and heat, which, inter alia, comprise these polymer powders, and to a process for stabilizing polymers, in particular polyolefins, with respect to exposure to UV radiation, oxygen and heat, which comprises adding, to the polymers, in particular to the polyolefins, an effective amount of these stabilizers. The present invention further relates to polymers, in particular polyolefins, which have been stabilized with respect to exposure to UV radiation or with respect to exposure to UV radiation, oxygen and heat, which comprise an effective amount of these polymer powders or, respectively, stabilizer mixtures, and to articles produced from these stabilized polymers, in particular polyolefins.
Abstract:
The invention relates to a method for producing an aqueous polymer dispersion having a polymer solids content of ≧50% by weight by carrying out the radically initiated aqueous emulsion polymerization of ethylenically unsaturated compounds (monomers). The inventive method is characterized in that: a) a mixture is provided in a polymerization vessel and contains a partial quantity 1 consisting of: deionized water, 0.001 to 0.5 parts by weight of a polymer with a weighted average particle diameter of ≦100 nm; 0.0001 to 0.1 parts by weight of dispersants, and 0.5 to 10 parts by weight of monomers, and the monomers are polymerized with a conversion of ≧80% [polymerization step A], and; b) afterwards, a monomer emulsion containing partial quantity 2, which consists of deionized water, 0.1 to 5 parts by weight of dispersants and 90 to 99.5 parts by weight of monomers, is fed under polymerization conditions to the obtained reaction mixture [polymerization step B], whereby; c) the total amount of the monomers used for the polymerization is equal to 100 parts by weight, and the total amount of deionized water is ≦100 parts by weight.
Abstract:
A process for preparing an aqueous polymer dispersion having a polymer solids content ≧50% by weight by free-radically initiated aqueous emulsion polymerization of ethylenically unsaturated compounds (monomers) comprises a) charging a mixture comprising portion 1of deionized water, from 0.001 to 0.5 part by weightof polymer seed having a weight-average particle diameter ≦100 nm, from 0.0001 to 0.1 part by weightof dispersant, and from 0.5 to 10 parts by weightof monomers to a polymerization vessel and polymerizing the monomers to a conversion ≧80% [stage A] and b) subsequently supplying to the resultant reaction mixture under polymerization conditions a monomer emulsion comprising portion 2of deionized water, from 0.1 to 5 parts by weightof dispersant, and from 90 to 99.5 parts by weightof monomers [stage B], where c) the total amount of monomers used for the polymerization is 100 parts by weight and the total amount of deionized water is ≦100 parts by weight.
Abstract:
The present invention relates to microcapsule dispersions comprising microcapsules in a hydrophobic solvent, wherein the microcapsules have a capsule core, comprising a water-soluble organic substance, and a capsule shell which is composed essentially of reaction products of polyisocyanates with polyfunctional amines, and also to a process for preparing them and additionally to microcapsules obtainable from the corresponding microcapsule dispersions.
Abstract:
The present invention relates to microcapsule dispersions comprising microcapsules having a capsule core comprising water-soluble organic substances, and a capsule coating which essentially consists of polyurethane and/or polyurea, in a hydrophobic solvent which consists of 50 to 100% by weight of glycerol ester oils and 0 to 50% by weight of solvents miscible with glycerol ester oils, and to a process for their preparation.
Abstract:
A mixture having (A) a polymer obtain by polymerizing at least one free-radically polymerizable compound; and (B) at least one compound having at least one ethylenically unsaturated, free-radically polymerizable group and having a weight-average molecular weight Mw of less than 5000 g/mol, wherein at least 10% by weight of compounds (B) are one or more compounds B1 with at least one nonaromatic ring system.