Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for the preparation of flame-resistant polycarbonate moulding compositions, which is characterized in that, besides the addition of alkali metal salts, there is incorporation of tetrafluoroethylene polymers as an intimate mixture with halogen-free graft polymers, these intimate mixtures being prepared by coagulation of the appropriate emulsion mixtures, and to the polycarbonate moulding compositions obtainable by the process according to the invention.

Abstract: There are provided a radical polymerizing composition giving a cured resin having excellent elasticity which comprises a mixture of two or more kinds of monomethacrylic acid esters having specific structure at specific mixing ratio and organic peroxide, and more particularly an anaerobic liquid gasket having excellent sealing properties, pressure resistance and good storage stability which comprises these polymerizing composition, filler, anaerobic curing accelerator and stabilizer.

Abstract: Tractable doped electroactive polymers, comprising recurring units of a 3,3'-N,N'-disubstituted-6,6'-bicarbazole-1,3,4-oxadiazole-2,5-diyl ring system, and a sufficient concentration of a charge-compensating ionic dopant associated therewith.

Abstract: An electrically conductive organic polymeric material is disclosed which comprises (a) an insoluble and infusible substrate with a polyacene-type skeletal structure having a hydrogen/carbon atomic ratio of from 0.60 to 0.15, said substrate being a heat-treated product of an aromatic condensation polymer consisting of carbon, hydrogen and oxygen, and (b) an electron donating doping agent, or an electron accepting doping agent, or both; said material having a higher electrical conductivity than the undoped substrate (a). The electrically conductive organic polymeric material can be produced by a process which comprises heat-treating an aromatic condensation polymer consisting of carbon, hydrogen and oxygen in a non-oxidizing atmosphere by heating it to a temperature of 400.degree. to 800.degree. C. to form a substrate having a hydrogen/carbon atomic ratio of from 0.06 to 0.

Abstract: Polymeric compositions are described which comprise a mixture of(A) at least one oil-soluble polymer which is a homopolymer of a non-aromatic monoolefin or a copolymer of said non-aromatic monoolefin with an aromatic monoolefin, and(B-1) at least one nitrogen-containing ester of a carboxy-containing interpolymer, and/or(B-2) at least one oil-soluble acrylate polymerization product of at least one acrylate ester, or a mixture of one or more of (B-1) and (B-2). The polymeric compositions of the invention also may contain(C) an effective amount of at least one viscosity-reducing liquid organic diluent such as a naphthenic oil or an alkylated aromatic material.

Abstract: Self-extinguishing compositions comprising:(1) from 35.5 to 87% by weight of at least a polyolefin(2) from 5 to 20% by weight of an ammonium polyphosphate(3) from 2 to 20% by weight of polycarbonylpiperazine(4) from 3 to 10% by weight of melamine phosphate(5) from 0.5 to 3% by weight of titanium dioxide(6) from 0 to 1.5% by weight of a compound of formula R--SH wherein R is a radical of imidazole or of uracil.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a novel halogenated silane conforming to the structure ##STR1## where X is a halogen atom, n is an integer of from 1 to 4, p is an integer of from 1 to 9 and m is an integer of from 1 to 5. The silane thus disclosed was found to be particularly suitable as a flame retarding additive for thermoplastic molding compositions.

Abstract: A polymeric flame retardant composition comprises low melting temperature phosphate-sulfate glass compositions in an amount of from about 10 to about 100 parts by weight per 100 parts by weight of said polymer. Desirably, the polymer is a halogen-containing polymer. The phosphate-sulfate combination has been found to produce synergistic results.

Abstract: An aqueous coating composition comprising a fluororesin, and (a) molybdic acid or its salt, (b) phosphoric acid or its salt, (c) ammonium hydroxide and (d) colloidal silica, the weight ratio of the fluororesin to the total amount of the ingredients (a), (b), (c) and (d) being 90:10 to 20:80 and the molar ratio of (a) molybdic acid or its salt as converted to MoO.sub.3, (b) phosphoric acid or its salt as converted to orthophosphoric acid, (c) ammonium hydroxide and (d) colloidal silica being 1:1:1:1 to 1:20:15:20 has good adhesivity, good corrosion resistance and heat resistance without exerting any toxicity and causing any pollution problem.

Abstract: A variety of coating resin latices may be deposited on metallic surfaces in the form of thin, pin hole-free polymer films from an alkaline latex comprising the coating latex, a cyanide salt and a water-soluble oxidizing agent. The coated substrates are resistant to fouling and to deposition of scale deposits when employed as heat transfer surfaces in cooling systems.

Abstract: Polymeric materials consisting essentially of a polymer of recurring units of a five-membered oxygen family heterocyclic ring which are selected from furan, thiophene, selenophene, tellurophene and derivatives thereof. The polymer is doped with anions of the specific type. A method for producing the polymeric materials is also described which comprises electrochemically polymerizing a five-membered oxygen family heterocyclic compound in coexistence with an acceptor with or without use of a supporting electrolyte in such a way that anions of the specific type are taken in the polymerized heterocyclic compound. The polymeric material is obtained in the form of a dense tenacious film.

Abstract: A carbonate polymer such as a bisphenol-A homopolycarbonate containing a small amount of a metal salt of an aromatic sulfonamide, a metal salt of a perhalometalate complex, or a metal salt of an inorganic acid, a halogenated organic compound and, optionally, a melamine, exhibits improved flame retardant properties.

Abstract: Moulding compositions based on thermoplastic polymers, which compositions optionally contain fillers, reinforcing fillers and/or fire-retarding agents, have improved tracking resistance, and, in the case where a noninflammable finish has been imparted, they reduce both the corrosiveness on contact metals and the dripping tendency.

Abstract: A process for the preparation of electrically conductive heteropolyphenylenes, wherein from 0.5 to 5 per cent by weight of an activating additive is introduced, in the absence of moisture and of oxygen, into a heteropolyphenylene of the general formula ##STR1## where X is O, S, Se, SO or SO.sub.2 and Y has one of the meanings given for X or is NH, CH.sub.2, CO or C.sub.6 H.sub.4, and n is from 2 to 250. The activating additive is preferably one of the compounds AsF.sub.5, SbF.sub.5, UF.sub.6, HClO.sub.4, NO.sup.+ SbF.sub.6.sup.-, NO.sub.2.sup.+ SbF.sub.6.sup.-, NO.sup.+ PF.sub.6.sup.-, SbCl.sub.5, NO.sub.2.sup.+ PF.sub.6.sup.-, NO.sup.+ BF.sub.4.sup.-, NO.sup.+ ClO.sub.4.sup.-, (CF.sub.3).sub.2 SO.sub.4, 2,4,6-trinitrophenol, 2,4,6-trinitrophenylsulfonic acid and 2,4,6-trinitrophenylcarboxylic acid, or is sodium, potassium, rubidium, cesium, calcium or barium or one of their amides, the latter being added, if appropriate, in tetrahydrofuran, dimethoxyglycol, anthracene, naphthalene or 2-methylstyrene.

Abstract: Anthraquinone-azomethine compounds of the formula ##STR1## or of the tautomeric formula ##STR2## or of the tautomeric formula ##STR3## in which A denotes an anthraquinone radical which is free from sulphonic acid groups and optionally further substituted and which preferably consists of at most 5 fused rings,R.sub.1 denotes hydrogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl, hydroxy-C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl, optionally substituted phenyl, carboxyl, carboxylic acid, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl ester or hydroxyl,R.sub.2 denotes hydrogen, halogen, nitro, cyano, optionally substituted carbamoyl or optionally substituted sulphamoyl, sulphonic acid C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl ester, sulphonic acid aryl ester, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkylcarbonyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkoxycarbonyl, optionally substituted benzoyl, alkyl or optionally substituted phenyl sulphone, or a hetero-aromatic radical, for example a radical of the formula ##STR4## or of the formula ##STR5## or of the formula ##STR6## R.sub.

Abstract: A zinc-rich coating for use on metallic substrates contains particulate zinc, thermoplastic polyhydroxyether and zinc phosphosilicate.