Abstract: A thick cleaning composition, comprising a long-chain fatty acyl acidic amino acid ester; a fatty compound of fatty acid, fatty alcohol, fatty alcohol ether or polyol fatty acid ester; a surfactant; a solvent composed of water, lower alcohol, polyol and polyol ether; and further comprising a beautifying and cleaning adjuvant for skin, eyes, teeth and hair. The cleaning composition can achieve satisfactory thick appearance when used for cleaning skin and hair, and maintain stable viscosity at different temperatures. In use, the composition can be easily daubed, and foams quickly with good foaming quality.

Abstract: Disclosed is a coating liquid for impurity diffusion comprising: (A) a polyvinyl alcohol resin having a 1,2-diol structural unit represented by the following general formula (1): wherein R1, R2 and R3 each independently represent a hydrogen atom or an organic group, X represents a single bond or a bond chain, and R4, R5 and R6 each independently represent a hydrogen atom or an organic group; (B) an impurity; and (C) water. The coating liquid for impurity diffusion is highly stable, and exhibits excellent printing properties; for example, when printing is continuously carried out for a longer period of time or resumed after a pause. Accordingly, the coating liquid for impurity diffusion is particularly suitable as a coating liquid for impurity diffusion for use for applying by screen printing.

Abstract: [PROBLEM] To provide a novel star polymer useful as resist materials with high sensitivity and high resolution, and a novel coupling agent for anionic polymerization for synthesizing the polymer. [MEANS FOR SOLVING THE PROBLEM] A star polymer comprising: a core part derived from a coupling agent for anionic polymerization composed of an acid-degradable compound having an organic group derived from a halide; and an arm part that is attached to the core part and composed of an acid-degradable polymer chain obtained by anionic polymerization; and the coupling agent for anionic polymerization.

Abstract: [Problem] A microbial pesticidal composition containing viable spores of a bacterium belonging to the genus Bacillus and a chemical pesticide, in which the spores can be preserved stably in a living state for a long period of time, and a method for preserving the spores stably in a living state for a long period of time, are provided. [Dissolution Means] Viable spores of Bacillus subtilis and/or Bacillus amyloliquefaciens are blended with at least one member selected from a metal oxide, a metal hydroxide, a metal oxide silicic acid salt, and a metal hydroxide silicic acid salt.

Abstract: Problem: To provide a microorganism with an ability to produce deoxy polyol dehydrogenase. Means for Resolution: A microorganism belonging to genus Enterobacter with an ability to produce a dehydrogenase for deoxy polyol of the same structure at the positions C2 and C3 as that of ribitol or L-iditol. The bacterial cell IK7 of the genus Enterobacter (accession No. NITE P-271). A method for producing deoxy ketose comprising allowing a culture containing the deoxy polyol dehydrogenase obtained by the culturing of the microorganism of the invention or allowing the deoxy polyol dehydrogenase to react with a solution containing deoxy polyol of the same structure at the positions C2 and C3 as that of ribitol or L-iditol to oxidize deoxy polyol to produce the corresponding deoxy ketose and then collecting the deoxy ketose. The deoxy polyol is 1-deoxy-D-allitol, while the corresponding deoxy ketose is 1-deoxy-L-psicose.

Abstract: There is provided a water dispersion for a sustained release preparation, the dispersion having viscosity at 25° C. of not more than 100 mPa·s and including polymer particles which are obtained by polymerizing ethylenically unsaturated group-containing monomers (A); at least one kind of a hydrophilic substance (B) in an amount of more than 0% by weight but not more than 20% by weight relative to a total amount of the ethylenically unsaturated group-containing monomers (A), being selected from a group consisting of a surfactant, a plasticizer and a moisturizer; polyvinyl alcohol (C) in an amount of more than 0% by weight but not more than 30% by weight relative to a total amount of the ethylenically unsaturated group-containing monomers (A), having a degree of saponification of more than 82 mol %; and water.

Abstract: There is provided a water dispersion for a sustained release preparation, the dispersion having viscosity at 25° C. of not more than 100 mPa·s and including polymer particles which are obtained by polymerizing ethylenically unsaturated group-containing monomers (A), polyvinyl alcohol (C2) in an amount of more than 0% by weight but not more than 50% by weight relative to a total amount of the ethylenically unsaturated group-containing monomers (A), having a degree of saponification of more than 91.5 mol % and less than 98 mol %, and water. There is also provided a sustained release preparation including the water dispersion and a volatile active substance which is selected from a group consisting of a pheromone substance, an agricultural chemical, an aromatic, a deodorant and an antibacterial agent.

Abstract: To provide an IgA production promoter capable of being easily ingested safely and continually, for example orally and capable of preventing infection by inhibiting the binding of pathogenic microorganisms to alimentary canal mucosa and preventing an allergic reaction by blocking the passage of allergen materials such as pollen and house dust through the wall of the alimentary tract. The present invention consists of an IgA production promoter comprising hydroxypropyl starch as an effective ingredient. The IgA production promoter of the present invention can be safely and continually ingested because the effective ingredient thereof is hydroxypropyl starch used in food and the like, and can prevent infection by inhibiting the binding of pathogenic microorganisms to alimentary canal mucosa and prevent an allergic reaction by blocking the passage of allergen materials such as pollen and house dust through the wall of the alimentary tract.

Abstract: There is provided a a sustained release preparation including a dispersion for a sustained release preparation and a volatile active substance, the dispersion having viscosity at 25° C. of not more than 100 mPa·s and including polymer particles which are obtained by polymerizing ethylenically unsaturated group-containing monomers (A), polyvinyl alcohol (C1) in an amount of more than 0% by weight but not more than 30% by weight relative to a total amount of the ethylenically unsaturated group-containing monomers (A), having a degree of saponification of more than 82 mol % but not more than 91.5 mol %, polyvinyl alcohol (C3) in an amount of more than 0% by weight but not more than 30% by weight relative to the total amount of the ethylenically unsaturated group-containing monomers (A), having a degree of saponification of not less than 98 mol %, and water.

Abstract: An aluminum hydroxide gel particle having high purity and extremely high acid reactivity and a production method thereof. The aluminum hydroxide gel particle has an iron (Fe) content of 1 to 10 ppm.

Abstract: The invention provides a process for producing an aqueous dispersion of zirconium oxide comprising: reacting a zirconium salt with an alkali in water to obtain a slurry of particles of zirconium oxide; filtering, washing, and repulping the slurry; adding an organic acid to the resulting slurry in an amount of one mole part or more per mole part of the zirconium in the slurry; hydrothermally treating the resulting mixture at a temperature of 170° C. or higher; and washing the resulting aqueous dispersion of particles of zirconium oxide.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are a sintered magnesium oxide material which is capable of suppressing the occurrence of splashing during film formation and which is less likely to cause clogging of a supply inlet of a film formation device, a deposition material for PDP-protecting film using the same, and a process for producing the sintered material. The sintered magnesium oxide material contains magnesium oxide, 3 to 50 mass % of an oxide of a Group 2A element other than magnesium in the periodic table, and if necessary, 1000 ppm or less of one or two or more elements selected from the group consisting of aluminum, yttrium, cerium, zirconium, scandium, and chromium, and has a disk-like, elliptical plate-like, polygonal plate-like, or half-moon-like shape or a cubic or rectangular solid shape with rounded apexes.

Abstract: A cosmetic preparation containing a crosslinkable silicone rubber emulsion comprising (A) 100 parts by weight of a straight chain or branched organopolysiloxane containing at least two hydroxyl groups bonded to the silicon atom per molecule prepared by ring-opening polymerization of a cyclic organosiloxane in the presence of an alkoxysilane or its partial hydrolytic condensate or an ?,?-dihydroxy or dialkoxy siloxane oligomer by using a catalyst selected from citric, lactic, and ascorbic acids and an anionic surfactant emulsifier; and (B) 0.5 to 20 parts by weight of a reaction product of an amino group-containing organoxysilane and an acid anhydride.

Abstract: [Object] To provide a screen printing stencil including an amorphous carbon film, such as a DLC film, and a water-oil-repellent layer provided on at least part of the amorphous carbon film so as to exhibit high fixability. [Solution] A screen printing plate 10 of an embodiment of the present invention includes a mesh 16 fixed to a frame body 12; an emulsion layer 14 which fills up the mesh 16 and has a print pattern opening 18; an amorphous carbon film formed on at least part of the surface of an inner wall 22 of the print pattern opening 18 and composed of at least one element of silicon, oxygen, and nitrogen; and a thin film 20 of a fluorine-containing silane coupling agent formed on at least part of the amorphous carbon film.

Abstract: The invention relates to substituted pyrimidine ammonia compounds. The structure of the compounds is represented as the general formula (I): The groups are as defined as specification. The compound represented by formula (I) can be used in the prevention of plants diseases caused by a plurality of pathogenic bacteria such as oomycota, basidiomycota, ascomycota, and fungi imperfecti, and due to these compounds have good bioactivity, which make them have very good effects at very low doses, especially more effective to powdery mildew of wheat. Therefore, the present invention relates to the use of the compounds having general formula I as fungicides, both in agriculture and other fields.

Abstract: A fluorine-containing anti-corrosive coating is prepared by using fluororubber as basic film-forming substance, adding auxiliary agent, reinforcing agent and additive, kneading to obtain fluorine mixed compound, dissolving in organic solvent to obtain component A solution of the mixed compound; and while using it, mixing the component A solution with silane coupling agent as component B at a certain proportion, curing at low temperature and obtaining the fluorine-containing coating.

Abstract: Disclosed is a pyrazole amide compound having fungicidal activity, with a structure shown by the general formula (I): Each of the substituents of the compound being defined as in the description. The compound of the present invention has fungicidal activity, and excellent prevention and controlling effects on diseases, such as cucumber downy mildew, corn rust, wheat powdery mildew, rice blast, etc., and in particular, a better prevention and controlling effect on cucumber downy mildew and corn rust. Also disclosed is a process for preparing the compound, a fungicidal composition containing the compound of general formula (I) and the use thereof in preventing and controlling disease in crops.

Abstract: A titanium oxide photocatalyst that is capable of improving a decomposition rate, and a method for producing the same are provided. The titanium oxide photocatalyst of the present invention is a titanium oxide photocatalyst containing at least an anatase-type titanium oxide and fluorine, wherein a content of the fluorine is 2.5 wt % to 3.5 wt %, and 90 wt % or more of the fluorine is chemically bonded to the anatase-type titanium oxide.

Abstract: A rare earth metal extractant in the form of a dialkyl diglycol amic acid is synthesized by reacting diglycolic anhydride with a dialkylamine in a synthesis medium. A molar ratio (B/A) of dialkylamine (B) to diglycolic anhydride (A) is at least 1.0. A non-polar or low-polar solvent in which the dialkyl diglycol amic acid is dissolvable is used as the synthesis medium.

Abstract: The object is to provide a high-purity magnesium oxide particle aggregate that is redispersible and can be supplied with keeping high purity, and a method for producing the same. A magnesium oxide particle aggregate that is an aggregate of magnesium oxide particles, wherein the magnesium oxide particles have an average particle size of 1 ?m or less, and comprises Si, Al, Ca, Fe, V, Cr, Mn, Ni, Zr, B and Zn as impurities in their respective amounts of 10 ppm by mass or less, wherein the total amount of the impurities is 100 ppm by mass or less.