Abstract: Oligomeric amides having the general structure ##STR1## are useful as stabilizers for polymers and are prepared in a one-step synthesis by reacting a suitable amine with an appropriate ketone and chloroform.
Abstract: A composition that is devoid of an unsaturation component, such as an unsaturated glycidyl ether, comprising a polymer of epihalohydrin, an acid acceptor, an unsaturated polyfunctional acrylate or methacrylate, and a curing agent consisting of an organic peroxide.
Abstract: Magnetic recording tape comprising a flexible substrate with magnetic particles secured to the substrate by means of a binder comprising a reaction product of a diisocyanate with a blend of a chain extender and a hydroxyl terminated polycarbonate, said binder having high tensile strength, is hydrolytically stable, and is soluble in selected commercial solvents.