Abstract: Polychloroprene dispersions containing particles of urea derivatives having a particle size in the range of 10 to 400 nm, which can be used in adhesive compositions. The adhesive compositions can be used to provide substrates containing adhesive layers obtained from the compositions.

Abstract: Reactive polyurethane hotmelts comprising crystallizing polyesterpolyols based on fumaric acid and 1,6-hexanediol. These hotmelts exhibit good pressure-sensitive adhesive (PSA) properties over a very broad temperature range. The reactive polyurethane hotmelts are prepared by mixing a polyol mixture containing at least on crystallizing polyesterpolyol with an excess of polyisocyanates.

Abstract: Polychloroprene dispersions containing particles of urea derivatives having a particle size in the range of 10 to 400 nm, which can be used in adhesive compositions. The adhesive compositions can be used to provide substrates containing adhesive layers obtained from the compositions.

Abstract: Reactive polyurethane hotmelts comprising crystallizing polyesterpolyols based on fumaric acid and 1,6-hexanediol. These hotmelts exhibit good pressure-sensitive adhesive (PSA) properties over a very broad temperature range. The reactive polyurethane hotmelts are prepared by mixing a polyol mixture containing at least on crystallizing polyesterpolyol with an excess of polyisocyanates.

Abstract: The invention relates to a new three-part process, which can also be employed on a large industrial scale, for the preparation of polyurea lubricating greases, which is characterised(a) in that polyureas which carry oleophilic groups are prepared by reaction of diisocyanates with amines either in the absence of a solvent on a reaction screw at 80.degree.-120.degree. C., preferably at 85.degree.-95.degree. C., (variant A) or in a toluene medium at 20.degree.-80.degree. C., preferably at 30.degree.-60.degree. C., (variant B),(b) in that, after complete reaction, the polyureas prepared according to (a) are ground in the solid, dry state to give powders (at least 70% by weight of the powder having particle sizes of about 100-400.mu.) and(c) in that the ground crude product, after being made into a "paste" (wetted) at elevated temperature in the base oil employed (10-30 minutes at 140.degree.-180.degree. C.

Abstract: This invention relates to mixtures of at least one elastomer latex with at least one dispersion of an aromatic polycarbonate, aromatic polyester or aromatic polyester carbonate.

Abstract: This invention relates to heat-sensitive polyurethane dispersions and their use in the preparation of hollow articles by the dipping-process, for coating webs and the production of elastomeric filaments.

Abstract: Specific new polyurea-modified polyetherurethanes and their uses as breakers for water-in-oil emulsions, in particular as breakers for water-in-oil emulsions.

Abstract: In a test strip for the detection of a component in a liquid sample, the strip comprising a support layer, a microporous polymer layer and a reagent for the detection of the component to be determined, the improvement wherein the microporous polymer layer is a membrane which has an asymmetric pore structure with the narrower pores being on the side to which the sample is applied, and the support layer is macroscopically smooth. The porous membrane is produced by coagulation from solution.

Abstract: A transparent reagent carrier layers in analytical agents for dry chemical detection of constituents of aqueous sample solutions, the reagent carrier layer consisting of a water-soluble or water-swellable component and a film-forming component.

Abstract: Polymer membranes metallized by wet chemistry are highly suitable, for example, for the separation of inert, reactive and fermentation gases.The metallization is carried out after activation with noble-metal complex compounds which have at least two functional groups.Preferred metal coatings are those of Cu, Co and Ni.

Abstract: An indoline derivative of the formula (I) ##STR1## in which R.sup.1 denotes H or C.sub.1 -C.sub.8 -alkyl;R.sup.2 and R.sup.3 are identical or different and denote C.sub.1 -C.sub.8 -alkyl;R.sup.4 -R.sup.9 are identical or different and denote H, C.sub.1 -C.sub.8 -alkyl, C.sub.5 -C.sub.6 -cycloalkyl or phenyl-C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl, or R.sup.5 and R.sup.6 connected together to form a further C.sub.5 -C.sub.6 ring, andR.sup.10 denotes H or one or more radicals selected from the group consisting of C.sub.1 -C.sub.8 -alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.8 alkoxy, C.sub.5 -C.sub.6 -cycloalkyl, phenyl-C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl and carb-C.sub.1 -C.sub.8 -alkoxy radicals, or halogen atoms. Such indoline derivative is useful as a UV absorber.

Abstract: Biological material such as microorganisms is immobilized by polymerizing in the presence of the biological material a readily soluble polyetherpolyol having some hydroxyl groups esterified with acrylic and/or methacrylic acid and remaining hydroxyl groups reacted with an isocyanate group-containing derivative of an unsaturated carboxylic acid or a polyfunctional isocyanate. Preferably, the isocyanate derivative of an unsaturated carboxylic acid is isocyanatoethyl acrylate, isocyanatoethyl methacrylate of 4-isocyanato-3-methyl-2-butyl-acrylate and the polyfunctional isocyanate is a diisocyanate or polyisocyanate. Beads can be produced by forming droplets in a water-immiscible medium and polymerizing. Polymerization can be carried out under inert gas in the presence of radical initiators or by irradiation with actinic light.

Abstract: The invention is directed to a process for the production of polyurethanes suitable for thermoplastic processing comprising mixingI. at least 75% by weight of preformed thermoplastic polyurethane elastomers, or of a blend of(A) substantially bifunctional, compounds(B) substantially bifunctional chain-extending agents(C) organic diisocyanates and optionally(D) lubricants or other known additivessaid blend characterized in that it contains no peroxides and polymerization initiators which decompose into radicals under the effect of actinic light and further in that the molar ratio of the sum of said (A) and said (B) to said (C) is between 0.9 to 1.1, withII. (E) from 4 to 24% by weight of a crosslinking agent andIII. (F) from 0.01 to 3% by weight of a polymerization inhibitor and/or an antioxidant,by adding said II and said III to said I at a temperature below 230.degree. C., and the cooling the mixture to below 130.degree. C.

Abstract: New sulphur-containing polyethers based on optionally polymeric thioalkylene oxides and polyalkylene oxides, method for their preparation and their use as breakers for water-in-oil emulsions, in particular, as breakers for crude oil emulsions. The polyethers are of the formula ##STR1## in which R.sub.1 and R.sub.2, independently of each other, represent hydrogen and/or a straight-chain or branched C.sub.1 to C.sub.20 alkyl group,R.sub.3 and R.sub.4, independently of each other and independently of adjacent ##STR2## groups, represent in each case hydrogen, a straight-chain or branched C.sub.1 to C.sub.20 alkyl group and/or for --A--O--B, whereA denotes a straight-chain or branched C.sub.1 to C.sub.20 alkylene group andB denotes a straight-chain or branched C.sub.1 to C.sub.20 alkylene-OH group or a ##STR3## group with R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 as defined above, n represents an integer from 1 to 100 andm represents an integer from 10 to 2,500.

Abstract: This invention relates to a magnetic recording carrier in which the magnetic layer and/or the backing layer contains, in addition to the usual additives, radiation hardenable dispersing agents based on ethylenically unsaturated phosphoric acid ester mixtures capable of forming bataine type stuctures and consisting of reaction products of (A) an acrylic acid ester and/or oligo acrylate containing 1 OH group per molecule, (B) a tertiary alkylamine containing 1 OH group per molecule and (C) phosphorus pentoxide, the reaction products having acid numbers below 200.

Abstract: Thermotropic, wholly-aromatic polyester carbonates which contain condensed radicals of 4,4'-dihydroxydiphenyl have a reduced viscosity in the melt, without the mechanical properties of the product suffering therefrom.

Abstract: Certain polyurea-modified polyether urethanes of polyisocyanates, polyethers and polyamines are suitable as heat sensitizing agents for latices.

Abstract: Fungicidally active novel phosphorylated azolyl derivatives of the formula ##STR1## in which A represents a nitrogen atom or the CH group,R represents optionally substituted phenyl or the grouping ##STR2## wherein X and Y are identical or different and represent hydrogen or halogen,R.sup.1 represents hydrogen andR.sup.2 represents hydrogen, optionally substituted phenoxy or optionally substituted benzyl, orR.sup.1 and R.sup.2 together represent the grouping .dbd.CH--Z, wherein Z represents optionally substituted cycloalkyl or optionally substituted phenyl,R.sup.3 represents alkyl, optionally substituted phenyl or optionally substituted benzyl,R.sup.4 represents hydrogen or alkyl andR.sup.5 represents hydrogen or alkyl,or salts or addition products thereof with metal salts.

Abstract: Solid dyestuff formulations having excellent dyebath stability are obtained in an economical manner by mixing a water-insoluble textile dyestuff with a dispersant and a carboxyl-containing copolymer of(a) an .alpha.,.beta.-ethylenically unsaturated monocarboxylic acid,(b) a non-basic ester of an .alpha.,.beta.-ethylenically unsaturated monocarboxylic acid, and(c) an unsaturated aliphatic or aromatic hydrocarbon or acrylonitrile,bead-milling the mixture down to a particle size of, preferably, 1-2.mu., and then spray-drying the ground mixture. If desired the dispersant can also be added during the synthesis of the dyestuff, as a consequence of which early addition the milling process can be dispensed with.