Abstract: A process for producing an inorganic compound-containing urea resin, which comprises adding an acidic gelling agent to an aqueous urea-formaldehyde precondensate solution to prepare a urea resin-containing product, and either(1) mixing the product with a reactant which reacts with the gelling agent to form inorganic particles substantially insoluble in water, or(2) separating the urea resin from the product, mixing the resin-freed mother liquor with such a reactant as stated above, and mixing the resulting inorganic particles with the separated urea resin.

Abstract: A PVDC topcoated, flexible multilayer heat sealable modified OPP film having as a primer an acrylic emulsion crosslinked with a water soluble melamine resin.

Abstract: A thermoplastic resin composition consisting essentially of:(A) 20 to 80% by weight of a polycarbonate having a viscosity-average molecular weight of 14,000 to 27,000,(B) 10 to 70% by weight of a maleimide resin obtained by polymerizing 95 to 35 parts by weight of a monomer mixture consisting of 10 to 70% by weight of a maleimide compound, 25 to 80% by weight of an aromatic alkenyl compound, 5 to 40% by weight of an alkenyl cyanide compound and optionally 50% by weight or less of a monomer copolymerizable therewith, in the presence of 5 to 65 parts by weight of at least one rubber-like polymer selected from the group consisting of an ethylene-propylene-nonconjugated diene rubber, an ethylene-propylene rubber and an acrylic rubber, and(C) 5 to 70% by weight of a styrene resin obtained by polymerizing 95 to 20 parts by weight of a monomer mixture consisting of 5 to 40% by weight of an alkenyl cyanide compound, 10 to 95% by weight of an aromatic alkenyl compound and optionally 0 to 70% by weight of at least one

Abstract: There is provided a thermoplastic resin laminate, comprising a modified aromatic polycarbonate type resin containing (a) functional groups selected from aliphatic hydroxyl groups, carboxyl groups and epoxy groups in a copolymerized form and a modified polyolefin type resin containing (b) functional groups selected from the above group of functional groups and being different from the above functional groups (a) in a copolymerized form, the contents of the functional groups (a) and (b) being each 5.times.10.sup.-5 to 5.times.10.sup.-1 mol/100 g.

Abstract: Molded articles are prepared from a blend of polyphenylene ether, linear polyester, elastomeric impact modifier and a polyisocyanate or masked polyisocyanate and are then annealed at a temperature above the glass transition temperature of the polyester, in order to increase the impact strength thereof. The preferred polyphenylene ethers are functionalized or unfunctionalized poly(2,6-dimethyl-1,4-phenylene ethers), and the preferred polyesters are poly(ethylene terephthalates) and poly(1,4-butylene terephthalates).

Abstract: A composition for forming a bone cement or the like, comprising a powder component and a monomer component, the powder component comprising ethylmethacrylate polymer beads incorporating particles of opacifier therein and the monomer component comprising n-butyl methacrylate.

Abstract: There is disclosed a coating resin composition which contains as a crosslinking agent a melamine-formaldehyde resin which permits a paint to cure at low temperatures, permits a paint to form a coating film flexible enough for the fabrication of the coated substrate, gives off only a small amount of formaldehyde at the time of paint application, and makes it possible to increase the solids content in a paint. The melamine-formaldehyde resin is a mixed alkyl etherified methylol melamine resin, and the other composition-constituting component is an alkyd resin, polyester resin, or vinyl copolymer.

Abstract: The invention relates to polymer mixtures which comprise a polycarbonate resin, a graft copolymer having an elastomeric core, and a block copolymer of a polycarbonate and a polysiloxane. These polymer mixtures have only a small tendency to delamination and a good impact strength.

Abstract: Thermoplastic compositions of a polyamide with a thermoplastic polyester, polycarbonate, poly(ester carbonate) or polyarylate resin compatibilized with a polyamide-polyester block copolymer have excellent physical properties after molding and show no evidence of delamination.

Abstract: Disclosed is a thermoplastic resin composition comprising a graft polymer resin (I) obtained by polymerizing one or more monomers (b) selected from the group consisting of aromatic vinyl compounds and ethylenically unsaturated compounds, in the presence of a latex of an ethylene-propylene-non-conjugated diene terpolymer rubber (a) having a specific gel content and a specific particle diameter, so that the graft polymer resin contains a specific proportion of the rubber (a); and a rigid thermoplastic resin (II). This resin composition has excellent weather resistance and impact resistance, and yields molded articles having a good surface gloss.

Abstract: An aromatic polycarbonate resin blend characterized by improved melt-flow properties particularly suited for blow molding. The blend consists of at least 80 percent of cyclic polycarbonate oilgomer or polycarbonate molding resin, the remainder being an aromatic hydroxylated resin such as a phenoxy resin, together with a curing agent.

Abstract: Thermoplastic blends of polyamide with at least one resin selected from the group consisting of polycarbonate, poly(ester carbonate) and polyarylate are compatibilized with an effective amount of a polyamide-polyarylate block copolymer and molded into articles having excellent physical properties with little or no evidence of delamination.

Abstract: Particulate novolac resins and aqueous dispersions are produced by condensing phenol with aldehyde using acid catalysis. Following neutralization, particulate novolac resin is formed by adding protective colloid to the aqueous mixture. Resin particle isolation can be aided by dephenolation.

Abstract: Polyester-polycarbonate blends having increased melt viscosity, and useful in such applications as blow molding, profile extrusion and thermoforming, are prepared by incorporating at least one poly(O- or N-epoxyalkyl-substituted) cyclic amide, imide or imidate, preferably triglycidyl isocyanurate. They may also contain impact modifying polymers.

Abstract: Described are crystalline block copolymers displaying high glass transition temperatures, excellent mechanical properties, excellent chemical and thermal stability, and good melt processability. These block polymers contain segments of crystalline poly(aryl ether ketones).

Abstract: A thermoplastic resin composition comprising(1) a thermoplastic resin having an ester structure in the main chain and(2) a hydrolyzed ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymer having an ethylene content of 20 to 60% by mole and a degree of hydrolysis in the vinyl acetate component of at least 95% by mole, and having an ash content of not more than 20 ppm and an alkali metal content of not more than 5 ppm. The composition of the present invention can give molded articles having excellent properties, and is suitable for use as wrapping or packaging materials and engineering plastics.

Abstract: An optical resin material comprising at least two constituent units each having positive and negative main polarizability differences of at least 50.times.10.sup.-25 cm.sup.3 in terms of absolute values has small birefringence and good water absorbance, heat resistance and moldability.

Abstract: Coating compositions suitable for use as coatings or inks for metallic foils, such as aluminum foil, as well as for use on other materials, such as papers and plastics resin films, are disclosed. These compositions comprise a water dispersable polyester resin, an alkylated amino resin and water. They may optionally include a pigment and other optional modifying ingredients. These compositions, being water-based, provide improved environmental compatibility and may be dried under relatively low temperatures without objectional ammonia residue odor.

Abstract: Thermoplastic molding materials based on(A) nylons and(B) polycarbonates, and containing 0.1-30% by weight of(C) a polymer containing hydroxyl groups, --OH.The molding materials have good surface characteristics and high impact strength, especially at low temperatures.

Abstract: A corrosion-resistant coating for a ferrous surface comprising an asphaltic matrix of an asphalt or a petroleum resin or a mixture thereof having a convertant dispersed therein. The convertant is either adsorbed at the ferrous surface or reacts chemically with the surface to prevent further oxidation. Preferably, the coating is sprayed onto the surface as a solution in a solvent, and the solution may also include a film-forming resin. Other optional coating ingredients include elastomers to improve low-temperature characteristics, and fillers or bulking agents.