Abstract:
A description is given of water-soluble or water-dispersible polyaspartic acid derivatives, their preparation and their use in cosmetology, especially in hair cosmetology.
Abstract:
Process for preparing polycondensates of aspartic acid by polycondensation of aspartic acid at from 140.degree. to 300.degree. C. in the presence of sulfuric acid which has been partially neutralized with ammonia and/or amines as catalyst, and use of the reaction mixtures obtainable in this way or of the reaction mixtures neutralized with alkali metal or alkaline earth metal bases as additive to phosphate-free or reduced phosphate detergents and cleaners.
Abstract:
A process for preparing polyaspartic acid by polycondensation of fine-particle aspartic acid at temperatures above 150.degree. C. in the presence of acidic catalysts, wherein first contact between the acidic catalysts and the fine-particle aspartic acid takes place in the reaction zone where the polycondensation takes place.
Abstract:
A biodegradable polyester obtainable by reacting a mixture comprising (a1) from 95 to 99.9% by weight of a polyester P1 obtainable by reacting a mixture essentially comprising (b1) a mixture comprising 35-95 mol % of adipic acid or ester-forming derivatives thereof, 5-65 mol % of terephthalic acid or ester-forming derivatives thereof, and 0-5 mol % of a compound containing sulfonate groups, and (b2) a dihydroxy compound selected from the group consisting of C.sub.2 -C.sub.6 -alkanediols and C.sub.5 -C.sub.10 -cycloalkanediols, with the proviso that a compound D with at least three groups capable of ester formation is employed to prepare the polyester P1, (a2) from 0.1 to 5% by weight of a divinyl ether C1 and (a3) from 0 to 5 mol %, based on component (b1) from the preparation of P1, of compound D, and other biodegradable polymers and thermoplastic molding compositions, processes for the preparation thereof, the use thereof for producing biodegradable moldings and adhesives.
Abstract:
Mixtures of(I)polymers of monoethylenically unsaturated dicarboxylic acids having a molecular weight of from 200 to 5,000 and(II)(1) copolymers having a molecular weight of from 10,000 to 150,000 and comprising(a) from 10 to 70% by weight of monoethylenically unsaturated C.sub.4 -C.sub.8 -dicarboxylic acids or the salts thereof and(b) from 30 to 90% by weight of monoethylenically unsaturated C.sub.3 -C.sub.10 -monocarboxylic acids and/or the salts thereof,(2) graft polymers having a molecular weight of from 5,000 to 150,000, which are obtainable by free radical graft polymerization of(A) monoethylenically unsaturated C.sub.3 -C.sub.10 -carboxylic acids or the anhydrides and/or the salts thereof in the presence of(B) mono-, oligo- or polysaccharides and the derivatives thereof in a weight ratio (A) : (B) of (95 to 20) : (5 to 80), and/or(3) polyaminocarboxylic acids and/or polymers containing aminocarboxylic acid groupscontain the components (I) and (II) in a weight ratio of from 10 : 0.5 to 0.5 : 10 and are used as additives for phosphate-free or low-phosphate textile detergents or as dispersants or coating inhibitors in cleaners for hard surfaces.
Abstract:
Antitumor peptides of the formula ##STR1## where R.sup.1, R.sup.2, R.sup.3, R.sup.4 and R.sup.5 have the meanings stated in the description, and the preparation thereof.
Abstract:
Condensation products that contain N,O-acetal or carboxamide structures and are useful as detergent and cleaner additives are obtainable by condensation of(a) compounds that contain at least one unit of the structural elements ##STR1## where X is OH or NHR and R is C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -alkyl or --CH.sub.2 --COOH, with(b) aldehydes, ketones or aldehyde- or keto-carboxylic acids to form acetal-lactones, and subsequent cleavage of the acetal-lactones with(c) aminocarboxylic acids, primary or secondary amines and/or polyethyleneimines.
Abstract:
Phosphate-free and low-phosphate detergents which contain surfactants as essential constituents also contain from 0.1 to 20% by weight, based on the particular formulation, of water-soluble or water-dispersible grafted proteins obtainable by free radical copolymerization of(A) monoethylenically unsaturated monomers in the presence of(B) proteins in a weight ratio of (A):(B) of (0.5-90):(99.5-10).
Abstract:
The continuous or quasi-continuous process for lightening organic polyisocyanates with ozone-containing gas, the treatment of the organic polyisocyanate being effected with an ozone-containing gas which furthermore comprises at least one further inert and/or reactive gas can be carried out, according to the invention, in a stirred tank with connected storage tank, in a sieve tray column or in a packed column.
Abstract:
The present invention relates to a novel process for preparing colorless, isocyanurate group-comprising polyisocyanates of (cyclo)aliphatic diisocyanates.