Abstract: A process for preparing SiC-bonded polyethersiloxanes by precious metal-catalysed addition of olefinically unsaturated polyethers onto siloxanes having SiH groups is described, in which, prior to commencement of reaction, the siloxane having SiH groups is mixed together with a polyethersiloxane, preferably by stirring, and then, in a second step, this preliminary mixture is contacted with an olefinically unsaturated polyether and with a precious metal catalyst and optionally further additives, preferably with further stirring, and the SiC bond formation reaction is conducted up to an SiH conversion, determined by gas-volumetric means, of at least 97%.

Abstract: A process for producing SiOC-bonded polyether siloxanes by transesterification of alkoxysiloxanes with polyetherols in the presence of zinc acetylacetonate as catalyst is described.

Abstract: Mixtures of cyclic branched siloxanes having exclusively D and T units and having no functional groups, with the proviso that the cumulative proportion of the D and T units having Si-alkoxy and/or SiOH groups that are present in the siloxane matrix, determinable by 29Si NMR spectroscopy, is ?2 mole percent, are described, as are branched organomodified siloxanes obtainable therefrom.

Abstract: Described is a method for synthesizing polymer compounds (P), preferably polysiloxanes, comprising at least one carboxylic ester group, in particular (meth)acrylate-containing polysiloxanes, said method being carried out in the presence of conversion products (U) of metal salts, in particular chromium(III) salts, and conversion products of aldehydes and primary amines.

Abstract: Mixtures of cyclic branched siloxanes having exclusively D and T units, with the proviso that the cumulative proportion of the D and T units having Si-alkoxy and/or SiOH groups that are present in the siloxane matrix, determinable by 29Si NMR spectroscopy, is greater than 2 and less than 10 mole percent, are described, as are branched organomodified siloxanes obtainable therefrom.

Abstract: The invention relates to a method for producing siloxanes that have glycerin modifications and, at the same time, hydrophobic substituents. The invention further relates to a siloxane that has glycerin modifications and also hydrophobic side chains, wherein at least some of the glycerin modifications bear ketal groups, and to the use of said new siloxanes.

Abstract: Mixtures of cyclic branched siloxanes having exclusively D and T units, with the proviso that the cumulative proportion of the D and T units having Si-alkoxy and/or SiOH groups that are present in the siloxane matrix, determinable by 29Si NMR spectroscopy, is less than 2.0 and preferably less than 1.0 mole per cent, are described, as are branched organomodified siloxanes obtainable therefrom.

Abstract: A method of processing of base-catalysed alkoxylation products using sulphonic acid-containing ion exchangers is described, comprising providing a mixture comprising the alkali-catalysed alkoxylation product to be processed, alcohol having 1 to 4 carbon atoms and water, treating this mixture with a sulphonic acid-containing cation exchanger at >40° C. and removal of the alkoxylation product from the mixture thus treated.

Abstract: Mixtures of cyclic branched siloxanes having exclusively D and T units and having no functional groups, with the proviso that the cumulative proportion of the D and T units having Si-alkoxy and/or SiOH groups that are present in the siloxane matrix, determinable by 29Si NMR spectroscopy, is ?2 mole per cent, are described, as are branched organo-modified siloxanes obtainable therefrom.

Abstract: Described is a method for synthesizing polymer compounds (P), preferably polysiloxanes, comprising at least one carboxylic ester group, in particular (meth)acrylate-containing polysiloxanes, said method being carried out in the presence of conversion products (U) of metal salts, in particular chromium(III) salts, and conversion products of aldehydes and primary amines.

Abstract: A process for producing SiOC-bonded polyether siloxanes by transesterification of alkoxysiloxanes with polyetherols in the presence of zinc acetylacetonate as catalyst is described.

Abstract: A process for preparing SiC-bonded polyethersiloxanes by precious metal-catalysed addition of olefinically unsaturated polyethers onto siloxanes having SiH groups is described, wherein, prior to commencement of reaction, the siloxane having SiH groups is mixed with an olefinically unsaturated polyether and with a polyethersiloxane by stirring, and then contacted with a precious metal catalyst and optionally further additives, and the SiC bond formation reaction is conducted up to an SiH conversion, determined by gas-volumetric means, of at least 97%.

Abstract: A process for preparing SiC-bonded polyethersiloxanes by precious metal-catalysed addition of olefinically unsaturated polyethers onto siloxanes having SiH groups is described, in which, prior to commencement of reaction, the siloxane having SiH groups is mixed together with a polyethersiloxane, preferably by stirring, and then, in a second step, this preliminary mixture is contacted with an olefinically unsaturated polyether and with a precious metal catalyst and optionally further additives, preferably with further stirring, and the SiC bond formation reaction is conducted up to an SiH conversion, determined by gas-volumetric means, of at least 97%.

Abstract: Mixtures of cyclic branched siloxanes having exclusively D and T units, with the proviso that the cumulative proportion of the D and T units having Si-alkoxy and/or SiOH groups that are present in the siloxane matrix, determinable by 29Si NMR spectroscopy, is greater than 2 and less than 10 mole per cent, are described, as are branched organomodified siloxanes obtainable therefrom.

Abstract: The invention relates to curable mixtures comprising at least one binder composition and also at least one curing agent mixture and optionally one or more alkoxysilane compounds, and also to their use.

Abstract: The invention relates to polyethers preparable in the presence of a DMC catalyst comprising polyether siloxanes, to processes for preparing the polyethers and to the use thereof.

Abstract: The invention relates to a process for producing preparations including one or more mononuclear platinum complex compounds of formula (X), one or more compounds comprising carbon atoms, hydrogen atoms and at least two oxygen atoms as compound(s) from compound class II, and one or more olefinically unsaturated compound(s) selected from olefin1 and olefin2 as compound(s) from compound class III, by contacting at least one compound from each of compound classes II and III with one or more dinuclear platinum (II) compound(s) as compound(s) from compound class I. The process includes performing a first step of preparing a mixture by adding together at least two compounds selected from two different compound classes and a subsequent step of admixing the mixture obtained in the first step with one or more compounds of the still absent compound class.

Abstract: Specific alkoxysily-modified polymers bearing alkoxysilyl groups distributed randomly or in block fashion along the polyether chain, and not just located at the chain termini, a process for preparing these alkoxysilyl-modified polymers, and compositions comprising these alkoxysilyl-modified polymers are provided.

Abstract: The invention relates to a method for producing polymer materials (P), preferably polysiloxanes, having at least one carboxylic acid ester group, in particular (meth)acrylate-containing polysiloxanes, wherein the process is carried out in the presence of reaction products (U) of metal salts, in particular chromium(III) salts, and primary amines.

Abstract: Polyether alcohols having alkoxysilyl groups, the use thereof and a process for their preparation by means of DMC catalysis, characterized in that one or more epoxy-functional alkoxysilanes are added individually or in a mixture with further epoxide compounds and optionally further comonomers, either in block form or in random distribution, onto a chain starter of the formula (VII): R1—H??(VII); having at least one reactive hydroxyl group, where R1 is a saturated or unsaturated, optionally branched radical, or a polyether radical of the alkoxy-, arylalkoxy or alkylarylalkoxy group type, in which the carbon chain may be interrupted by oxygen atoms or corresponds to a polyetheralkoxy radical or to a singularly or multiply fused phenolic group.