Abstract: An aqueous preparation having soft-feel properties comprises: A) an aqueous polyurethane-polyurea dispersion, B) a hydroxy-functional polyacrylate copolymer dispersion and C) a polyisocyanate, which may have been hydrophilically modified. The copolymer dispersion B) further comprises a hydroxy-functional polycarbonate diol D) as a reactive diluent. The invention also concerns a process for producing coatings with such preparations, a substrate coated with such a preparation and the use of the preparation for the production of soft-feel coatings.

Abstract: The invention relates to aqueous formulations comprising silane-modified polymeric binders having a siloxane content and inorganic nanoparticles, a process for the preparation thereof and the use thereof for the preparation of aqueous coating compositions.

Abstract: The present invention relates to aqueous binder dispersions based on silane-modified polymeric binders and inorganic nanoparticles, a process for the preparation thereof and the use thereof for the production of high quality coatings, in particular clear lacquers.

Abstract: The invention relates to aqueous formulations comprising organic binders having a siloxane content and inorganic nanoparticles, a process for the preparation thereof and the use thereof for the preparation of aqueous coating compositions.

Abstract: The present invention relates to alkali metal salts of phosphomolybdic acid, especially sodium phosphomolybdate, for the accelerated curing of polyisocyanates with polyols, and to polyurethane Systems in which they are present.

Abstract: The invention concerns aqueous secondary polymer dispersions based on special acrylate building blocks, a process for their production and their use as binders for the production of blister-free coatings.

Abstract: A process for preparing polyester-polyurethane resin dispersions comprising: A) reacting i) one or more polyol components having a number average molecular weight of at least 300 daltons, at least 60% by weight of component i) being a polyester polyol with the fraction of aromatic carboxylic acid groups relative to all of the carboxylic acid groups used to prepared said polyester polyol being at least 60 mol %, ii) optionally one or more polyol components having a number average molecular weight of 62 to 299 daltons, and iii) optionally a compound which is monofunctional for the purposes of the isocyanate polyaddition reaction and has an ethylene oxide content of at least 50% by weight and a number average molecular weight of at least 400 daltons, with iv) a polyisocyanate to form a prepolymer, B) dissolving the prepolymer in an organic solvent, C) reacting the prepolymer with v) one or more aliphatic and/or alicyclic primary and/or secondary polyamines having a number average molecular weight of 60 to

Abstract: The present invention relates to an aqueous polyurethane urea dispersion comprising a polyurethane urea polymer comprising structural units of the formula (I) wherein Aromat represents a compound selected from the group consisting of phenylene, tolylene, xylylene, tetramethylxylylene and diphenylenemethane, and wherein the polyurethane urea is obtained from components comprising A) at least one aromatic diisocyanate, B) at least one polyether polyol having a number-average molecular weight of from 300 to 1500 Da, C) at least one compound having one to two isocyanate-reactive groups and at least one ionogenic group, D) at least one polyol having a number-average molecular weight of from 60 to 499 Da, and E) water, wherein the average overall functionality of compounds B) to D) is from 1.85 to 2.2 and wherein the sum of the amount of aromatic urea groups and the amount of urethane groups is 2700 to 5000 mmol per kg polyurethane urea polymer.

Abstract: Aqueous polyacrylate dispersions comprising hydrophobic co-solvents are provided. The dispersions are prepared from copolymers P) which are comprised of I) a hydroxy-functional, hydrophobic polymer containing as structural monomers Ia) (meth)acrylic acid esters having from C1- to C18-hydrocarbon radicals in the alcohol part and/or vinyl aromatic compounds and/or vinyl esters and Ib) hydroxy-functional monomers; and II) a hydroxy-functional, hydrophilic polymer containing as structural components IIa) (meth)acrylic acid esters having from C1- to C18-hydrocarbon radicals in the alcohol part and/or vinyl aromatic compounds and/or vinyl esters, IIb) hydroxy-functional monomers and IIc) acid-functional monomers, and as solvents C) one or more solvents selected from the group consisting of hydrophobic, water-immiscible hydrocarbons having an initial boiling point of from 170° C. to 250° C. and a dry point of from 200° C. to 280° C.

Abstract: The invention relates to new, aqueous secondary copolymer dispersions, to a process for preparing them and to their use for producing high-grade coatings, especially for wood. The dispersions comprise a copolymer (P) synthesized from a mixture of free-radically polymerizable monomers (M) comprising (M1) cycloaliphatic esters of acrylic and/or methylacrylic acid and also (M2) vinyl esters of aliphatic carboxylic acids.

Abstract: The present invention relates to aqueous copolymer dispersions containing A) one or more hydroxy-functional copolymers synthesized from a) one or more OH-free (meth)acrylic esters and/or vinylaromatics, b) one or more hydroxy-functional (meth)acrylic esters, c) one or more ionic and/or potential ionic monomers capable of free-radical copolymerization, and d) one or more optionally monomers other than components a) to c) that are capable of free-radical copolymerization, and B) one or more hydroxy-functional polycarbonate polyols as reactive diluent. The present invention also relates to a process for preparing these aqueous copolymer dispersions and to their use in coating compositions.

Abstract: The invention provides aqueous preparations having soft-feel properties, foams obtainable by mechanically foaming these preparations, and soft-feel coatings based on the foams. The preparations comprise aqueous polyurethane-polyurea dispersions, hydroxy-functional, aqueous or water-dilutable binders, polyisocyanates which may have been hydrophilically modified, and foam stabilizers.

Abstract: The invention concerns aqueous secondary polymer dispersions based on special acrylate building blocks, a process for their production and their use as binders for the production of blister-free coatings.

Abstract: Aqueous, hydroxy-functional binder dispersions with a low solvent content and based on hydroxy-functional copolymers. The binders are prepared by subjecting one or more vinyl monomer mixtures containing OH-free (meth)acrylic esters and/or vinylaromatics, hydroxy-functional vinyl monomers and/or hydroxy-functional (meth)acrylic esters, and ionic and/or potentially ionic monomers capable of free-radical copolymerization, to free-radical polymerization in the presence of at least one compound containing lactone groups and subsequently dispersing the resultant copolymer before or after addition of a neutralizing agent in water. The binder combinations can be used in coating materials.

Abstract: The invention relates to water-dilutable, hydroxy-functional polyurethanes containing amide structural units, to a process for preparing them, to aqueous coating compositions prepared from them, and to their use for coating substrates.

Abstract: Aqueous polyacrylate dispersions comprising hydrophobic co-solvents are provided. The dispersions are prepared from copolymers P) which are comprised of I) a hydroxy-functional, hydrophobic polymer containing as structural monomers Ia) (meth)acrylic acid esters having from C1- to C18-hydrocarbon radicals in the alcohol part and/or vinyl aromatic compounds and/or vinyl esters and Ib) hydroxy-functional monomers; and II) a hydroxy-functional, hydrophilic polymer containing as structural components IIa) (meth)acrylic acid esters having from C1- to C18-hydrocarbon radicals in the alcohol part and/or vinyl aromatic compounds and/or vinyl esters, IIb) hydroxy-functional monomers and IIc) acid-functional monomers, and as solvents C) one or more solvents selected from the group consisting of hydrophobic, water-immiscible hydrocarbons having an initial boiling point of from 170° C. to 250° C. and a dry point of from 200° C. to 280° C.

Abstract: The invention relates to water-dilutable, hydroxy-functional polyurethanes containing amide structural units, to a process for preparing them, to aqueous coating compositions prepared from them, and to their use for coating substrates.

Abstract: The invention relates to polyurethane-polyurea dispersions comprising structural units of formula (I) in which R1 is an aliphatic or cycloaliphatic radical having 2 to 18 C atoms and R2 is an aliphatic radical having 3 to 5 C atoms. Preparation of the polyurethane-polyurea dispersion and use as a size composition is also disclosed.

Abstract: A process for preparing polyester-polyurethane resin dispersions comprising: A) reacting i) one or more polyol components having a number average molecular weight of at least 300 daltons, at least 60% by weight of component i) being a polyester polyol with the fraction of aromatic carboxylic acid groups relative to all of the carboxylic acid groups used to prepared said polyester polyol being at least 60 mol %, ii) optionally one or more polyol components having a number average molecular weight of 62 to 299 daltons, and iii) optionally a compound which is monofunctional for the purposes of the isocyanate polyaddition reaction and has an ethylene oxide content of at least 50% by weight and a number average molecular weight of at least 400 daltons, with iv) a polyisocyanate to form a prepolymer, B) dissolving the prepolymer in an organic solvent, C) reacting the prepolymer with v) one or more aliphatic and/or alicyclic primary and/or secondary polyamines having a number average molecular weight of 60 to 300 da

Abstract: The invention relates to new, aqueous secondary copolymer dispersions, to a process for preparing them and to their use for producing high-grade coatings, especially for wood. The dispersions comprise a copolymer (P) synthesized from a mixture of free-radically polymerizable monomers (M) comprising (M1) cycloaliphatic esters of acrylic and/or methylacrylic acid and also (M2) vinyl esters of aliphatic carboxylic acids.