Abstract: Phenylacetic acid derivatives of the formula I ##STR1## where the substituents and the index have the following meanings: X is NOCH.sub.3, CHOCH.sub.3, CHCH.sub.3 and [sic] CHCH.sub.2 CH.sub.3 ;R.sup.1 is hydrogen and [sic] alkyl;R.sup.2 is cyano, nitro, trifluoromethyl, halogen, alkyl and [sic] alkoxy;m is 0, 1 or 2, it being possible for the R.sup.2 radicals to be different if m is 2;R.sup.3 is hydrogen, cyano, nitro, hydroxyl, amino, halogen, alkyl, haloalkyl, alkoxy, haloalkoxy, alkylthio, alkylamino or dialkylamino;R.sup.4 and R.sup.5 are as defined in the specification.

Abstract: Provided are paint films with outstanding paint film performance traits such as water resistance and chemical resistance, etc., and outstanding finished appearance. The water-based paints are easy to apply and have outstanding storage stability. The invention further provides an acrylic graft copolymer obtained by reacting a acrylic copolymer (a) of acid number 35 to 120 mg KOH/g, hydroxyl group number 50 to 150 mg KOH/g, glass transition temperature -20 to +50.degree. C. and number average molecular weight 4500 to 9000, and a monomer combination (b) comprising an unsaturated monomer (b1) containing a glycidyl group and an unsaturated monomer (b2) containing a hydroxyl group to give an acid number of .ltoreq.15 mg KOH/g and a hydroxyl group number of 50 to 150 mg KOH/g.

Abstract: A process for treating cooling lubricants to prevent attack by microorganisms using crospovidone-iodine as biocidal substance, wherein the cooling lubricant to be treated is brought into contact with a filter cake which consists essentially of particulate crospovidone-iodine as filter medium.

Abstract: A noble metal-free catalyst composition is obtainable bya) preparing an aqueous mixture comprisingi) a salt of at least one base metal selected from among the elements having atomic numbers 21-32, 39-42, 48-51, 57-75 and 81-83;ii) phosphate ions; andiii) at least one nitrogen source; andb) evaporating the aqueous mixture obtained and drying the catalyst composition thus formed. The catalyst composition prepared can be used for producing hydrogen peroxide and for the epoxidation of olefins.

Abstract: A process for feeding solid industrial and special waste to combustion installations. The waste materials are separated from the combustion chamber by a lock system, are comminuted and homogenized in an inert-gas atmosphere.

Abstract: Sulfur-containing 2-chloro-3-(4,5-dihydro-3-isoxazolyl)-benzoic acids of the formula I in which the substituents have the meanings given in the description are prepared as described.

Abstract: Ascorbyl 2'-phosphate is used for stabilizing vitamin A and/or vitamin A derivatives in cosmetic and pharmaceutical preparations.

Abstract: The use of water-soluble or water-dispersible polyurethanes which consists ofa) 0.1-30% by weight of at least one polyol,b) 20-45% by weight of at least one polyetherpolyol,c) 10-45% by weight of at least one diamine comprising an ionic group,d) 30-50% by weight of at least one polyisocyanate with or withoute) further additives as coatings or binders for pharmaceutical presentations.

Abstract: 3-Pyrroline-2-carboxylic acid derivatives of the formula I ##STR1## are prepared by eliminating the sulfonic acid residue, with the aid of a base, from a compound of the formula II ##STR2##

Abstract: A fungicidal mixture comprising, as active components, an oxime ether carboxylate of the formula I, ##STR1## and an oxime ether carboxamide of the formula II, ##STR2## and also an azole of the formula III ##STR3## in a synergistically active amount.

Abstract: Fungicidal mixtures, comprisinga.sub.1) a carbamate of the formula I ##STR1## where T is CH or N, n is 0, 1 or 2 and R is halogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -haloalkyl, it being possible for the radicals R to be different when n is 2, and/ora.sub.2) an oxime ether of the formula II ##STR2## where the substituents have the following meaning: X is oxygen or amino (NH);Y is CH or N;Z is oxygen, sulfur, amino (NH) or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkylamino (N--C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl);R' is C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -haloalkyl, C.sub.3 -C.sub.6 -alkenyl, C.sub.2 -C.sub.6 -haloalkenyl, C.sub.3 -C.sub.6 -alkynyl, C.sub.3 -C.sub.6 -haloalkynyl, C.sub.3 -C.sub.6 -cycloalkyl-methyl, or benzyl which may be partially or fully halogenated and/or may carry one to three of the following radicals: cyano, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -haloalkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -haloalkoxy and C.sub.1 -C.sub.

Abstract: Multimetal oxide materials containing molybdenum, vanadium, copper and one or more of the elements tungsten, niobium, tantalum, chromium and cerium and having a multiphase structure, and their use for the preparation of acrylic acid from acrolein by gas-phase catalytic oxidation, and oxometallates of the HT Cu molybdate structure type which contain Cu, Mo and at least one of the elements W, V, Nb and Ta.

Abstract: The present invention relates to carbomoylcarboxamide oximes of the formula (I): ##STR1## or salts thereof, processes for preparing the carbomoylcarboxamide oximes, compositions containing the carbomoylcarboxamide oximes and processes for controlling harmful fungi with an effective amount of the carbomoylcarboxamide oximes.

Abstract: The invention relates to a method for producing polytetrahydrofuran, polytetrahydrofuran copolymers, diesters or monoesters of these polymers by polymerization of tetrahydrofuran in the presence of at least one telogene and/or comonomer on a sulfate-containing heterogeneous supported catalyst. A sulfate-containing heterogeneous supported catalyst is used containing at least one metal sulfate, metal hydrogen sulfate, metal oxide sulfate or mixtures thereof.

Abstract: Dye preparations useful as inks in the inkjet process and for sublimation transfer printing comprise, based on the weight of each preparation, from 0.1 to 30% by weight of one or more methine dyes, from 0.1 to 20% by weight of a dispersant based on an arylsulfonic acid-formaldehyde condensation product or from 0.1 to 20% by weight of a water-soluble dispersant based on alkoxylated phenols and optionally water.

Abstract: A thermoplastic molding composition comprises, in each case based on the total of A to E,at least 3% by weight, but not more than 30% by weight, of a polyphenylene ether A,at least 10% by weight, but not more than 65% by weight, of an impact-modified styrene polymer B,at least 30% by weight of a (standard) styrene polymer C which is not impact-modified,from 0.05 to 5% by weight of a free-radical generator D,from 1 to 20% by weight of a phosphorus-containing flame retardant E, in particular an organophosphorus compound, such as triphenyl phosphate or triphenyl phosphine oxide.

Abstract: Catalysts prepared by combining M--Al.sub.2 O.sub.4 where M is an element of Group Ib, VIIb or VIII of the Periodic Table of the Elements with tin, lead, an element of group IIa or IIb of the Periodic Table of the Elements as oxide or salt or in elemental form and calcining at 300-1300.degree. C. under 0.1-200 bar and the process for preparing them.

Abstract: The present invention relates to triazole compounds of the following formula: where R.sup.1, R.sup.2, A, B and Ar have the meanings stated in the description. The compounds according to the invention have a high affinity for the dopamine D3 receptor and can therefore be used to treat disorders which respond to dopamine D.sub.3 ligands.

Abstract: A process for distilling ethylene oxide out of a mixture including ethylene oxide in a column at an absolute pressure of from 2 to 10 bar and a temperature of 20 to 180.degree. C. by withdrawing pure ethylene oxide in the liquid or gaseous state overhead or via a sidestream in the rectifying section of the column includes effecting the distillation in a column having on its inside a plurality of successive zones of structured sheet-metal packing or dumped beds of packing elements, these zones being assigned one or more extinguishing systems on the outside of the column.

Abstract: There are described ferredoxin:NADP reductase inhibitors, an assay system for the search for such inhibitors, and their use as herbicides.