Abstract: The invention relates to novel compounds with a guanidine structure, and more particularly nontoxic compounds with a silylated guanidine structure.

Abstract: Disclosed is an aromatic diamine derivative represented by the following general formula (I), which has a chrysene structure in which a phenyl group having a substituted or unsubstituted silyl group is a substituent for an amino group. Also disclosed is an organic electroluminescence device including an organic thin film layer formed of one or more layers including at least a light emitting layer and interposed between a cathode and an anode, in which at least one layer of the organic thin film layer contains the aromatic diamine derivative by itself or as a component of a mixture, the device having a long lifetime and high luminous efficiency.

Abstract: N-organylaminoorganyl- and N,N-diorganylaminoorganyl-triorganylsilanes are prepared continuously with high space/time yield, high product purity, and low halide content, while simultaneously increasing process safety, by introducing haloalkyltriorganylsilane and a 1 to 100 fold motor excess of organylamine into a continuous reactor with a residence time which may be less than 10 minutes, thus minimizing competing side reactions.

Abstract: The invention relates to polysiloxanes containing guanidino groups for which the guanidino groups can be combined arbitrarily with other functional groups on the polysiloxane backbone according to the general formula (I)

Abstract: New organic light-emitting diodes and related hole transport compounds and methods for fabrication, using siloxane self-assembly techniques.

Abstract: In accordance with one aspect, the present invention provides an amino-siloxane composition comprising at least one of structures I, II, III, IV or V said compositions being useful for the capture of carbon dioxide from gas streams such as power plant flue gases. In addition, the present invention provides methods of preparing the amino-siloxane compositions are provided. Also provided are methods for reducing the amount of carbon dioxide in a process stream employing the amino-siloxane compositions of the invention as species which react with carbon dioxide to form an adduct with carbon dioxide. The reaction of the amino-siloxane compositions provided by the present invention with carbon dioxide is reversible and thus, the method provides for multicycle use of said compositions.

Abstract: A flame retardant which comprises an inorganic hydroxide and a carbodiimide-group-containing organic layer chemically bonded to the surface of the inorganic hydroxide. Examples of the carbodiimide-group-containing organic layer include a layer comprising a carbodiimide-group-containing compound represented by either of the following formulae. Due to the constitution, the flame retardant can be highly dispersed in a resin even when added in a high proportion and can give a molding inhibited from deteriorating in electrical properties, mechanical properties, etc. (X1)m-Z-[A-(R1—N?C?N)n—R1—NCO]1??(1) (X1)m-Z-[A-(R1—N?C?N)n—R1-A-Z-(X2)3])3??(2) [R1 represents a residue of an isocyanate compound; X1 and X2 each independently represents hydrogen, halogeno, etc.

Abstract: A method for producing ketimine structure-containing alkoxysilane comprising reacting amino-functional alkoxysilane with a monocarbonyl compound by heating and azeotropically distilling off the produced water together with the monocarbonyl compound to yield ketimine structure-containing alkoxysilane, characterized by introducing additional monocarbonyl compound at the time of the azeotropic distillation of the produced water together with the monocarbonyl compound.

Abstract: The complex of the present invention containing an onium salt and a central Lewis acidic metal has a high catalytic activity at a high temperature for the copolymerization of an epoxide and carbon dioxide to produce a high molecular weight poly-carbonate.

Abstract: A coating composition is provided which includes an adhesion promoter or a crosslinker silane which, upon hydrolysis, of its hydrolyzable sites, produces a reduced amount of volatile organic compound compared to that produced by the hydrolysis of a silane possessing an equivalent number of hydrolyzable sites all of which are hydrolyzable alkoxy groups.

Abstract: Novel carbosilane dendrimers, their preparation and their uses. The dendrimers of the invention have secondary, tertiary and quaternary amino groups at their branch ends. Their possible uses include vehicles for carrying anionic-charged molecules in the blood, such as nucleic acids, among them ODN and RNAi, and other anionic drugs with which they have the capacity of interacting, protecting them from interaction with plasma protein and/or increasing their penetration rate in target cells. In the cases where the bond is long-lasting, the dendrimers of the invention can be used to fix anionic molecules to surfaces. Their uses also include their administration as active ingredients to prevent or treat diseases caused by micro-organisms with whose structure and/or life cycle they interfere.

Abstract: Surface-modified, structurally modified fumed silicas Surface-modified, structurally modified fumed silicas are surface-modified with N-containing silicon compounds. They are used as fillers in resins and adhesives.

Abstract: The present invention relates to polymeric compositions useful in the manufacture of biocompatible medical devices. More particularly, the present invention relates to certain cationic monomers capable of polymerization to form polymeric compositions having desirable physical characteristics useful in the manufacture of ophthalmic devices. Such properties include the ability to extract the polymerized medical devices with water. This avoids the use of organic solvents as is typical in the art. The polymeric compositions comprise polymerized cationic hydrophilic siloxanyl monomers.

Abstract: The present invention relates to novel organic electroluminescent compounds, organic electroluminescent devices and organic solar cells comprising the same. Specifically, the organic electroluminescent compounds according to the invention are represented by Chemical Formula (1): wherein, R1 and R2 independently represent hydrogen, deuterium, linear or branched (C1-C20)alkyl, (C2-C20)alkenyl, (C2-C20)alkynyl, (C3-C15)cycloalkyl, tri(C1-C20)alkylsilyl, di(C1-C20)alkyl(C6-C20)arylsilyl, tri(C6-C20)arylsilyl, adamantyl, (C7-C15)bicycloalkyl or (C4-C20)heteroaryl, and the alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, cycloalkyl, trialkylsilyl, dialkylarylsilyl, triarylsilyl, adamantyl, bicycloalkyl or heteroaryl of R1 and R2 may be further substituted by one or more substituent(s) selected from deuterium, linear or branched (C1-C20)alkyl, (C1-C20)alkenyl, (C1-C20)alkynyl, halogen, phenyl, fluorenyl, naphthyl and anthryl.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a novel anthracene derivative, a process for preparation thereof, and an organic electronic device using the same. The anthracene derivative according to the present invention can serve as a hole injecting material, a hole transporting material, an electron injecting material, an electron transporting material, or a light emitting material, and particularly as a light emitting host or dopant, especially as a green host or dopant singly, in an organic electronic device including an organic light emitting device. The organic electronic device according to the present invention exhibits excellent characteristics in efficiency, drive voltage, life time, and stability.

Abstract: Cardanol based dimers are provided. The cardanol dimers are formed by hydrosilylation with silanes. Cardanol based dimers may be further reacted to form epoxy curing agents and epoxies which can be used as anti-fouling coatings on ship hulls and marine structures. The cardanol dimers may also be used to produce friction particles or phenolic resins. Methods of synthesizing the cardanol based dimers, the epoxy curing agents and the epoxies are also provided.

Abstract: Polyaminofunctional alkoxy polysiloxanes which exhibit antineoplastic activity are disclosed. Pharmaceutical compositions including an effective amount of a polyaminofunctional alkoxy polysiloxane and/or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof are also disclosed. The application also describes methods of suppressing the growth of neoplastic cells and treating neoplastic conditions.

Abstract: (N-organylaminoorganyl)triorganylsilanes and (N,N-diorganylamino-organyl)triorganyl silanes are prepared in exceptional yield and high purity by reacting a cyclic or acyclic amine with low water content with a haloorganylsilane.

Abstract: A silane compound of the following formula (1) having two or more protected functional groups A-R—Si(CH3)nX3-n??(1) wherein A represents a group of the following formula wherein R1, R2 and R3 each independently represent a monovalent hydrocarbon group having 1 to 10 carbon atoms, a is an integer of 1 to 10, and b is an integer of 1 to 10, or wherein R1, R2 and R3 are as defined above, R represents a linear or branched, divalent hydrocarbon group having 2 to 10 carbon atoms, X represents a halogen atom or an organoxy group having 1 to 10 carbon atoms, and n is 0, 1 or 2 is prevented from the reaction of the functional groups per self when undergoing modification or treatment. When the protection is removed after introduction of the protected functional groups, quantitative and efficient introduction of the two or more functional groups is ensured, resulting in more developed effects of modification and addition.

Abstract: A method of protecting dyes printed on print media against ozonolysis is provided. The method comprises: (a) providing a first reaction product comprising the reaction of a phenylenediamine or derivative thereof (an anti-ozonant) with a silica or silicate; and (b) reacting the first reaction product in the presence of a water-free solvent with silica groups to form a second reaction product. Also provided is the reaction product resulting from the reaction of (1) the anti-ozonant-silica (or silicate) and (2) silica groups on a substrate. The anti-ozonant-silica (or silicate) is covalently attached to the particles of silica in the media and cannot escape or evaporate away. The use of phenylenediamines as anti-ozonants solves the problem of the fading of dyes on porous media by ozone pollution.

Abstract: The composition formed by mixing an organosilane with an organic carbonate. Water-stabilized organosilane compounds. A water stable composition made from the organic carbonate and organosilane composition and water. A method of treating a substrate by mixing or contacting the substrate with the product, compound, or composition of this invention for a period of time sufficient for treatment of the substrate. A treated substrate having adhered thereto the product, compound, or composition of this invention. A method of dyeing and treating a substrate. A method of antimicrobially treating a food article. A method of antimicrobially coating a fluid container. A method of antimicrobially coating a latex medical article.

Abstract: This invention relates to hydrophilic curable alkoxylated silicone polymers for surface modification and are useful in, e.g., fiber and fabric care, hair care, skin care, surface care, and car care compositions. The compounds are curable silicone polymers which contain one or more polyalkyleneoxy groups, preferably polyalkyleneoxy pendant groups, comprising at least some ethyleneoxy units, said polyalkyleneoxy pendant groups are preferably capped with low molecular weight alkyl groups, such as C1-C6 alkyl groups. These compounds are substantive to the surface but keep the surface hydrophilic.

Abstract: The present invention relates to linear polyalkylorgano-siloxanes having polyoxyalkylene and amino-functional groups which additionally have terminal alkoxy groups, and to the preparation and use thereof.

Abstract: A composition which provides gas, flavor, and aroma barrier to substrates, where the composition is formed by mixing an ethylenically unsaturated acid, a bis-silane and a polyamine.

Abstract: A compound containing a silane backbone and a group of formula (A) wherein R is hydrogen, C1-C8alkyl, —O, —OH, —CH2CN, C1-C18alkoxy, C5-C12cycloalkoxy, C3-C6alkenyl, C7-C9phenylalkyl unsubstituted or substituted on the phenyl by 1, 2 or 3 C1-C4alkyl; or C1-C8acyl; is useful for stabilizing an organic material against degradation induced by light, heat or oxidation.

Abstract: The present invention relates to catalyst systems, processes for making such catalysts, intermediates for such catalysts, and olefin polymerization processes using such catalysts wherein such catalyst includes a component represented by the following formula 1A: wherein R and R′ independently represent a hydrogen atom, or a substituted or unsubstituted, branched or unbranched hydrocarbyl or organosilyl radical; R1, R2, and R3 independently represent a hydrogen atom, or a substituted or unsubstituted, branched or unbranched hydrocarbyl radical; M is a group IIIB, IVB, VB, VIB, VIIB or VIII transition metal; T independently represents a univalent anionic ligand such as a hydrogen atom, or a substituted or unsubstituted hydrocarbyl halogeno, aryloxido, arylorganosilyl, alkyloriganosilyl, amido, arylamido, phosphido, or arylphosphido group, or two T groups taken together represent an alkylidene or a cyclometallated hydrocarbyl bidentate ligand; L independently represents a sigma donor

Abstract: Novel compounds comprising siloxane modified carboxylic acid substituted amines and salts thereof are provided. The compounds according to the invention provide many of the desirable properties of ethylenediamine tetraacetic acid and its salts in a stationary phase. A process for synthesis of the compounds according to the invention are also provided.

Abstract: There are disclosed novel quaternary ammonium functional silicones and silanes and methods to make quaternary ammonium functional silicones and silanes. Quaternary ammonium functionality may be provided through the use of cationizing agents.

Abstract: A method of preparing 3-[N-(2-aminoethyl)]aminoalkylalkoxysilanes in which ethylenediamine, ethylenediamine hydrochloride salt, and a suitable &ohgr;-chloroalkylalkoxysilane are fed to a reactor at a feed ratio of 3-40 moles total ethylenediamine per mole of chloroalkylalkoxysilane under reaction conditions to produce a such aminoalkylalkoxysilane. The proportions of ethylenediamine and ethylenediamine hydrochloride salt are controlled such that a phase containing the diamine salt is present in said reactor separate from a phase containing the aminoalkylalkoxysilane. Following said reaction, the salt phase is separated from the silane phase for recycle to the two phase reactor.

Abstract: The present invention is related to diimino compounds of formulae (I) R2—N═C(R1)(R3)nC(R1)═N—R2 and (II) (R1)2C═N—(CR24)m—N═C(R1)2 functionalized with at least one siloxy group. Said diimino compounds are useful for obtaining a solid catalyst component for polymerizing olefins wherein the diimino compound of formulae (I) or (II) is bonded to a porous inorganic support and to a transition metal selected from groups 8, 9 and 10 of the periodic table. This invention also relates to a process for preparing said diimino compounds of formulae (I) or (II), to a process for obtaining said solid catalyst component comprising the combination of the diimino compound and a porous inorganic support. Further, the invention also relates to the use of said solid catalyst in combination with a cocatalyst to polirnenrze olefins.

Abstract: The invention relates to polysiloxanes containing carboxyl groups that are useful for imparting water-repellency to substrates, a process for their preparation, a water-repellent system containing such polysiloxanes, and a process for the production of hydrophobic substrates.

Abstract: The invention concerns novel compounds having the elements of group 11, 12 or 14; and a tridentate ligand, a method for preparing them and their use in particular as polymerisation catalyst.

Abstract: An aqueous organopolysiloxane-containing composition comprising organopolysiloxanes of formula I: HO [Si(A)(CH3)z(OH)1−zO]a[Si(B)(R2)y(OH)1−yO]b[Si(C)(CH3)O]c[Si(D)(OH)O]dH.

Abstract: An alcoholic fluoroalkyl-functional group containing organosiloxane based composition is prepared by the controlled hydrolysis of at least one fluoroalkyl-functional group containing organosilane of formula I: R1—Y—(CH2)2SiHx(R2)y(OR)3−x−y  (I), in which R1 is a mono, oligo- or perfluorinated alkyl group having 1-9 C atoms or a mono-, oligo- or perfluorinated aryl group, Y is a CH2, O or S group, R2 and R are each independently a linear, branched or cyclic alkyl group having 1-8 C atoms or an aryl group and x=0, 1 or 2 and y=0, 1 or 2, where (x+y)≦2, at a temperature in the range of 0-120° C. over a period of 0.5-24 hours and with thorough mixing in an alcoholic medium which contains water and a weak mono- or polybasic acid or a weak base or a weak mono- or polybasic acid and a weak base or an acid or basic salt, the water employed and the alkoxysilane employed being in a molar ratio of 2-500:1.

Abstract: Amine adducts comprising a reactive amine curing agent containing an aromatic silane epoxy along with improved coatings made by combining the amine adduct with additional epoxy material. The amine adducts, when formulated and cured with an epoxy material, cures in several hours and gives a protective coating material that cures without blush or CO.sub.2 incorporation. Specific embodiments of the amine adduct contain a bisepoxy compound, such as 2,11-bis(3-glycidylphenyl)-2,11dimethyl-2,11-disiladodocane (n=4), for example, while the amine functionalized compound may be ethylenediamine (90.degree. C., 120.2 g, 20 mol) or aminoethylpiperazine, respectively. A number of chemical compounds are also disclosed.

Abstract: Organopolysiloxane containing compositions are prepared by mixing an organopolysiloxane containing an aminoalkyl group, an organopolysiloxane containing a fluoroalkyl group, and optionally, organopolysiloxanes containing alkyl groups, together with water, or a water/acid mixture, or a water/acid/alcohol mixture, where the mixture is adjusted to have a pH in the range of 1-8, then removing the alcohol already present or formed during reaction.

Abstract: The present invention provides a silane compound represented by general formula, I, below, a method for preparing the silane compound and a photoreceptor for use in electrostatic photography utilizing the silane compound. Accordingly, the present invention provides an electrophotographic photoreceptor having an enhanced mechanical strength, a high sensitivity and superior stability to environmental conditions.

Abstract: Polyalkylene guanidine salts or polyalkylene biguanidine salts having a branched silane compound of formula I show excellent antimicrobial activity and can be applied to various materials including fibers, wood, paper, glass, resins and metals: ##STR1## wherein A is oxyethylene, oxypropylene, oxybutylene, oxystyrene, diphenylsulfone, diphenyl sulfide or alkylamide, which repeating number is 1 to 100,000, or straight or branched alkyl chain containing 1 to 20 carbon atoms;Y represents a blank, HCl, HBr, HI, HNO.sub.

Abstract: Ionic organosilicon compounds comprising siloxane units of the formulaA.sub.a R.sub.b X.sub.c SiO.sub.(4-a-b-c)/2 (I),in whichR is an identical or different, optionally halogenated hydrocarbon radicals having 1 to 12 carbon atoms or radicals of the formulae--R'--((NHCH.sub.2 CH.sub.2).sub.o --(N.sup.+ H.sub.2 CH.sub.2 CH.sub.2).sub.p --N.sup.(x+q-2)+ H.sub.x R".sub.q).sub.d-1 (II)--R'--(SH).sub.d-1 (III)or--R'--(Z--C (O)--CR'"=CH.sub.2).sub.d-1 (IV)in whichR', R", Z, R'", o, p, q, x, d, X and A have the meaning given in claim 1 anda is 0 or 1,b is 0, 1, 2 or 3,c is 0, 1, 2 or 3and the sum a+b+c is.ltoreq.

Abstract: Compounds containing a tetradecachlorocyclohexasilane dianion are prepared by contacting trichlorosilane with a reagent composition comprising a tertiary polyamine. The compound ?pedeta.SiH.sub.2 Cl.sup.+1 !.sub.2 ?Si.sub.6 Cl.sub.14.sup.-2 ! wherein pedeta is N,N,N',N",N"-pentaethyldiethylenetriamine is prepared by contacting trichlorosilane with pedeta. The compound ?Ph.sub.4 P.sup.+1 !.sub.2 ?Si.sub.6 Cl.sub.14.sup.-2 ! is prepared by contacting trichlorosilane with a mixture of N,N,N',N'-tetraethylethylenediamine and triphenylphosphonium chloride. The tetradecachlorocyclohexasilane dianion can be chemically reduced to cyclohexasilane, a compound useful in the deposition of amorphous silicon films. The tetradecachlorcyclohexasilane dianion can also be contacted with a Grignard reagent to form a dodecaorganocyclohexasilane.

Abstract: An aqueous alcoholic fluoroalkyl functional group containing organopolysiloxane-composition, comprising:organopolysiloxanes of formula I:RO?Si(A)(CH.sub.3).sub.z (OR).sub.1-z O!.sub.a ?Si(B)(R.sup.2).sub.y (OR).sub.1-y O!.sub.b ?Si(C)(CH.sub.3)O!.sub.c ?Si(D)(OR)O!.sub.d R.multidot.(HX) (I)wherein A is an aminoalkyl radical derived from the compound of formula II:H.sub.2 N(CH.sub.2).sub.f (NH).sub.g (CH.sub.2).sub.h Si(OR).sub.3-z (CH.sub.3).sub.z (II)wherein 0.ltoreq.f.ltoreq.6, 9=0 if f=0 and g=1 if f>0, 0.ltoreq.h.ltoreq.6 and 0.ltoreq.z.ltoreq.1, and B is a fluoroalkyl radical derived from the compound of formula III:R.sup.1 --Y--(CH.sub.2).sub.2 Si(R.sup.2).sub.y (OR).sub.3-y (III)wherein R.sup.1 is a mono-, oligo- or perfluorinated alkyl group having 1-9 C atoms or a mono-, oligo- or perfluorinated aryl group, Y is a CH.sub.2, O or S group, R.sub.2 is a linear, branched or cyclic alkyl group having 1-8 C atoms or an aryl group and 0.ltoreq.y.ltoreq.

Abstract: An aqueous alcoholic fluoroalkyl functional group containing organopolysiloxane- composition, comprising:organopolysiloxanes of formula I:RO?Si(A)(CH.sub.3).sub.z (OR).sub.1-z O!.sub.a ?Si(B)(R.sup.2).sub.y (OR).sub.1-y O!.sub.b?Si(C)(CH.sub.3)O!.sub.c ?Si(D)(OR)O!.sub.d R.multidot.(HX)(I)wherein A is an aminoalkyl radical derived from the compound of formula II:H.sub.2 N(CH.sub.2).sub.f (NH).sub.g (CH.sub.2).sub.h Si(OR).sub.3-z (CH.sub.3).sub.z (II)wherein 0.ltoreq.f.ltoreq.6, 9=0 if f=0 and g=1 if f>0, 0.ltoreq.h.ltoreq.6 and 0.ltoreq.z.ltoreq.1, and B is a fluoroalkyl radical derived from the compound of formula III:R.sup.1 --Y--(CH.sub.2).sub.2 Si(R.sup.2)y(OR).sub.3-y (III)wherein R.sup.1 is a mono-, oligo- or perfluorinated alkyl group having 1-9 C atoms or a mono-, oligo- or perfluorinated aryl group, Y is a CH.sub.2, O or S group, R.sub.2 is a linear, branched or cyclic alkyl group having 1-8 C atoms or an aryl group and 0.ltoreq.y.ltoreq.

Abstract: Organosilicon compounds containing amino groups, their preparation and their useOrganosilicon compounds containing amino groups and comprisinga) siloxane units of the formulaR.sub.a Si(OR.sup.1).sub.b O.sub.(4-a-b)/2 (I)andb) at least one unit per molecule selected from the group consisting of units of the formulaeAR.sub.C SiO.sub.(4-c-1)/2 (II),O.sub.(4-c-1)/2 R.sub.C Si--A.sup.1 --R.sub.C SiO.sub.(4-c-1)/2 (III)or ##STR1## where R is an identical or different hydrocarbon radical which has from 1 to 18 carbon atoms, optionally substituted by halogen atoms, alkoxy groups or hydroxy groups where the hydrocarbon radical is optionally interrupted by oxygen atoms,R.sup.1 is an identical or different alkyl radical which is optionally interrupted by oxygen atoms,a is 0, 1, 2 or 3 andb is 0, 1, 2 or 3, with the proviso that the sum a+b is not greater than 3, andc is 0, 1 or 2,A is a radical of the formula--R.sup.2 R.sup.3.sub.z N(--CR.sup.4.sub.2 --R.sup.5).sub.(2-z) (V),A.sup.

Abstract: An aqueous organopolysiloxane-containing composition comprising organopolysiloxanes of formula I:HO?Si(A) (CH.sub.3).sub.z (OH).sub.1-z O!.sub.a ?Si(B) (R.sup.2).sub.y (OH).sub.1-y O!.sub.b ?Si(C) (CH.sub.3)O!.sub.c ?Si(D) (OH)O!.sub.d H.multidot.(HX).sub.e (I),wherein A is an aminoalkyl group of formula II:H.sub.2 N(CH.sub.2).sub.f (NH).sub.g (CH.sub.2).sub.h Si(OR).sub.3-z (CH.sub.3).sub.z (II),in which 0.ltorsim.f.ltorsim.6, g=0 if f=0 and g=1 if f>0, 0.ltorsim.h.ltorsim.6 and 0.ltorsim.z.ltorsim.1;B is a fluoroalkyl group of formula III:R.sup.1 --Y--(CH.sub.2).sub.2 Si(R.sup.2)y(OR).sub.3-y (III),wherein R.sup.1 is a mono-, oligo- or perfluorinated alkyl group having 1-9 C atoms, or a mono-, oligo- or perfluorinated aryl group, Y is a CH.sub.2, O or S group, R.sup.2 is a linear, branched or cyclic alkyl group having 1-8 C atoms or an aryl group and 0.ltorsim.y.ltorsim.1;C is an alkyl group of formula IV:R.sup.3 --Si(CH.sub.3) (OR).sub.2 (IV),and D is an alkyl group of formula V:R.sup.3 --Si(OR).sub.

Abstract: Compounds of formula I ##STR1## in which X is OHY is H, OH methyl or F,A and B are independentlya) alkyl of one to ten carbons or heteroatoms,b) aryl of four to seven carbons or heteroatoms,c) cyclic of three to ten carbons or heteroatoms, or moieties of the formulas ##STR2## in a), b), c), d), e) and f), CH is bonded to silicon; R.sup.1 to R.sup.11 are independently hydrogen, alkyl of 1 to 10 carbons or heteroatoms, aryl of 4 to 14 carbons or heteroatoms, arylalkyl of 5 to 20 carbons or heteroatoms, substituted carbonyl or unsubstituted carbonyl;heteroatoms are nitrogen, oxygen, silicon or sulfur; andat least one of A and B is independently moieties d, e or f.The compounds of formula I inhibit protease enzymes and can be used as pharmaceuticals.

Abstract: A surface treating agent comprising a reaction product of (A) a fluoroalkyl group-containing alkoxysilane with (B) an amino group-containing alkoxysilane and optionally further with (C) an alkyl group-containing alkoxysilane is water soluble. The agent is diluted with water to form a solution for treating glass and other substrates to impart durable water repellency and other improved properties to the substrates.

Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds composed essentially of a linear, cyclic or branched polyorganosiloxane having, per molecule, at least 3 siloxy units, including at least one siloxy functional unit of formula: ##STR1## where R.sup.1 represents a C.sub.1 to C.sub.4 alkyl or phenyl radical, X contains an N,N'-di- and/or trisubstituted phenylenediamine functional group, bonded to the silicon via an Si--(hydrocarbon linking unit)--N and/or Si--(hydrocarbon linking unit)--C bond, and a is a number chosen from 0, 1 and 2. The present invention also relates to the use of such compounds as antiozonants for rubbers and in particular for rubber compositions for tires.

Abstract: This invention relates to treating agents, glass fiber substrates treated with such agents, and the use of such treated glass fiber substrates in molded, glass fiber reinforced resins that are suited to copper clad laminates, composite base materials, printed wiring boards such as mass lamination boards, and, in particular, multilayer printed wiring boards.

Abstract: A method of manufacturing charge transporting materials which impart a charge transporting property to a polysiloxane resin, and which is soluble in the resin. The charge transporting material is an aromatic substituted tertiary amine with a plurality of aromatic groups, and a silyl group introduced via a hydrocarbon group, into at least one of the aromatic groups. The method is characterized by using an unsaturated aliphatic group bonded to an aromatic group which makes up the silicon-type charge transporting compound, or using a newly bonded unsaturated aliphatic group which is bonded to a silane in which the substituent for silicon is hydrogen or a hydrolyzable group. This is conducted in the presence of a platinum compound as catalyst by means of hydrosilylation. The silicon-type charge transporting material is then brought into contact with an adsorbent for the platinum compound, causing the platinum compound to be adsorbed onto the adsorbent.

Abstract: A hydrosilation process where a silicon hydride is reacted with an unsaturated reactant in the presence of a platinum catalyst and an aldehyde accelerator. The aldehyde accelerators are especially useful for facilitating the hydrosilation of unsaturated reactants where the unsaturation is in the internal portion of the reactant's structure, for example, as in cyclopentene and cyclohexene.