Abstract: The invention relates to a paste resin AB which is a mixture of a water-reducible alkyd resins B and a basic acrylic copolymer resin A comprising at least one amino group-containing vinyl type monomer A1, and a method of use thereof formulating both water-borne and solvent-borne tinted paints with a wide variety of pigments.

Abstract: A water-reducible mixture of (meth)acrylic copolymers having a hydroxyl number of from 40 mg/g to 250 mg/g, an acid number of from 15 mg/g to 80 mg/g, a weight average molar mass Mw from 9 kg/mol to 40 kg/mol and a glass transition temperature Tg from ?40° C. to 80° C., based on polymerised monomers comprising at least one alkyl ester A of an olefinically un-saturated carboxylic acid having from 1 to 8 carbon atoms in the alkyl group, at least one hydroxy functional alkyl ester B of an olefinically unsaturated carboxylic acid, at least one aliphatic compound C that has both hydroxy and carboxyl functionalities, or which is a lactone or a cyclic lactone, at least one vinyl monomer D which does not comprise a moiety derived from an olefinically unsaturated carboxylic acid, at least one olefinically unsaturated carboxylic acid E, a process for its preparation, and a method of use thereof in the preparation of paints.

Abstract: This invention relates to binder mixtures comprising mass fractions of from 70% to 98% of chain-extended epoxy amine adducts A and from 2% to 30% of carboxy functional polyesters B that contain a limited amount of aromatic constituents in mass fractions of up to 15% and have an acid number of from 4 mg/g to 50 mg/g, a method of making these binder mixtures, and a method of use thereof in coatings for metals, wood, cardboard, plaster, and concrete.

Abstract: Urethane modified water-reducible alkyd resins ABCD, comprising moieties derived from polyhydric alcohols A, modified fatty acids B made h? grafting olefinically unsaturated carboxylic acids B2 onto fatty acids B1, ungrafted fatty acids C and polyfunctional isocyanates D, a process for their production, and a method of use thereof in coating binders

Abstract: A two-pack coating composition comprising curing agents selected from the group consisting of non-blocked poly-functional isocyanates I, polyaziridines Z, and carbodiimides Y, and an aqueously dispersed polyurethane U wherein the polyurethane U comprises building blocks derived from hydroxyl group containing unsaturated fatty acids B21, a process for the production of the polyurethane U, and a method of use thereof in combination with the said curing agents in preparing coating compositions which are particularly useful for wood.

Abstract: Urethane and siloxane modified water-reducible alkyd resins ABCDE, comprising moieties derived from polyhydric alcohols A, modified fatty acids B made by grafting olefinically unsaturated carboxylic acids B2 onto fatty acids B1, ungrafted fatty acids C, silanol or alkoxysilyl functional siloxane oligomers or polymers D, and polyfunctional isocyanates E, a process for their production, and a method of use thereof in coating binders.

Abstract: This invention is directed to two-pack coating compositions comprising epoxy resins B having at least one epoxide group per molecule, and adducts A of epoxy resins A1 having at least one epoxide group per molecule and of multifunctional A2 acids having at least two acidic hydrogen groups per molecule, a process for their preparation, and a method of use thereof in coating of substrates.

Abstract: This invention relates to a self-crosslinking binder for coating compositions comprising an aqueously dispersed resinous component A having at least one carbonyl group of the ketone or aldehyde type per molecule, and a component B having at least two hydrazine or hydrazide groups per molecule, and at least one structural unit —NR1—NR2—CHR3—CHR4—NH—R5 (I) where the radicals R1, R2, R3 and R4 are each individually selected from the group consisting of a hydrogen radical, and a linear or branched alkyl radical having from 1 to 10 carbon atoms, R3 and R4 may additionally be selected from the group consisting of aryl and alkylaryl radicals having from 6 to 15 carbon atoms, and from oxy alkyl radicals with from 1 to 10 carbon atoms, where oxy groups may be inserted into the alkyl chain, or at the end of an alkyl chain, and R5 is selected from the group consisting of a hydrogen radical, alkyl radicals which may be linear, branched or cyclic and may have from 1 to 10 carbon atoms, and residues of the formula —(CH2)n—

Abstract: The invention relates to a coating agent, comprising reactive thinner (D), radiation-hardening unsaturated polyester urethane resins (ABC) with components derived from a polyester (A), multifunctional isocyanates (B) and olefinic unsaturated monomers (C) with hydroxy groups, methods for production and use thereof for coating substrates.

Abstract: The invention relates to binding agents for radiation-cured aqueous paints, said agents containing reaction products ABCDE composed of A epoxy compounds with at least two epoxy groups per molecule, B unsaturated fatty acids, C olefinically unsaturated monomers, D compounds containing unsaturated aliphatic hydroxyl groups and E multi-functional isocyanates, whereby the compounds C are always directly bonded to the compounds B, the compounds D are always directly bonded to the compounds E and the compounds A are always directly bonded to the compounds B. The invention also relates to methods for producing said binding agents and to the use thereof.

Abstract: A two-pack coating composition comprising curing agents selected from the group consisting of non-blocked poly-functional isocyanates I, polyaziridines Z, and carbodiimides Y, and an aqueously dispersed polyurethane U wherein the polyurethane U comprises building blocks derived from hydroxyl group containing unsaturated fatty acids B21, a process for the production of the polyurethane U, and a method of use thereof in combination with the said curing agents in preparing coating compositions which are particularly useful for wood.

Abstract: A water-reducible mixture of (meth)acrylic copolymers having a hydroxyl number of from 40 mg/g to 250 mg/g, an acid number of from 15 mg/g to 80 mg/g, a weight average molar mass Mw from 9 kg/mol to 40 kg/mol and a glass transition temperature Tg from ?40° C. to 80° C., based on polymerised monomers comprising at least one alkyl ester A of an olefinically un-saturated carboxylic acid having from 1 to 8 carbon atoms in the alkyl group, at least one hydroxy functional alkyl ester B of an olefinically unsaturated carboxylic acid, at least one aliphatic compound C that has both hydroxy and carboxyl functionalities, or which is a lactone or a cyclic lactone, at least one vinyl monomer D which does not comprise a moiety derived from an olefinically unsaturated carboxylic acid, at least one olefinically unsaturated carboxylic acid E, a process for its preparation, and a method of use thereof in the preparation of paints.

Abstract: The invention relates to hydroxyl-functional binder components ABC containing a linear or branched main chain having a polymethylene structure —(CH2)n— or a polyester structure or a structure derived from the fatty acid esters of glycerin or other polyvalent alcohols. The invention is characterized in that said components have grafted cyclic imide structures on the main chain, wherein the imide-nitrogen atom is substituted by a hydroxyalkyl group or a hydroxyalkyl-aryl group. The invention also relates to method for the production of said components by reacting oleofinically unsaturated acid anhydrides B and hydroxyamines C and to the utilization of the inventive components for the formulation of binders.

Abstract: Disclosed are alkyd resin emulsions for coating varnishes, containing a water-insoluble alkyd resin A and a water-soluble alkyd resin B that is used as an emulsifying resin and represents an esterification product of an alkyd resin Ba which can be homogeneously mixed with the alkyd resin A at a weight ratio (Ba to A) ranging between 2:98 and 50:50, alkyd resin A being the resin that is to be emulsified, and an adduct Bb of a C1-C4 alkoxy polyethylene glycol Bba and a cycloaliphatic dicarboxylic acid anhydride Bbb at a mole ration (Bba to Bbb) ranging between 09.95:1.05 mol/mol and 1.05:0.95 mol/mol. Also disclosed is a method for the production thereof, the use thereof for coating substrates selected among textiles, mineral materials, metals, and wood.

Abstract: Water-dilutable polyurethane resins with acid groups, wherein the polyurethane resins contain units derived from oils A which are at least partly unsaturated, from olefinically unsaturated aliphatic acids B or anhydrides B? thereof, from compounds C having functional groups which are reactive towards acid groups or acid anhydride groups, selected from the group consisting of epoxide groups, hydroxyl groups, mercaptan groups and amino groups, and which react in the reaction with the compounds B or B? to form an ester group, a thioester group or an acid amide group, where the compounds C are selected from the group consisting of compounds C? which additionally contain sulfonic acid groups, or carboxylic acid groups which are activated by electron-withdrawing substituents, and compounds C? which additionally contain at least one hydroxyl group which is retained during the reaction with the compounds B or B?, and where at least a mass fraction of 25% of the compounds C consists of compounds C?, and polyfunctional

Abstract: An aqueous epoxy resin system ABC comprising an aqueously dispersed epoxy resin A having, on the average, at least one epoxy group per molecule, a water-soluble or water-dispersible curing agent B which comprises the reaction product of an amine B1 having at least one primary and at least one secondary amino group, and an adduct B2 of a polyalkylene ether polyol B21 and an opexide component B22, and aminoplast compound C having a mass fraction of at least 0.1% of sulphonate or sulphonic acid groups, a coating composition ABCD for thick layer applications comprising the aqueous epoxy resin system ABC and at least one particulate filler D selected from the group consisting of talc, mica, quartz, titanium dioxide, aluminium dioxide, calcium carbonate, and dolomite, and a process for coating mineral or concrete based substrates or floors with such coating compositions.

Abstract: The invention relates to the use of urethane-modified hydrophilic resins ABCD as paste resins for paints containing solvents. The resins ABCD are conversion products of aldehyde resins or ketone resins A, of multifunctional isocyanates B with, on average, at least 2 isocyanate groups per molecule, of aliphatic acids C with at least one acid group and with at least one group that can react with isocyanates while forming a urethane structure or urea structure, and of aliphatic polyethers D with at least one hydroxyl group per molecule, whereby the sum of the mass proportions of educts A to D always equals 100%, and at least one of the educts C and D is used.

Abstract: The invention relates to self-crosslinking aqueous polyurethane dispersions containing a crosslinking agent I selected from diamones I1 and dihydrazides I2, and polyurethanes comprising structural elements derived from polyisocyanates A, polyols B having a number average molar mass Mn of at least 400 g/mol, compounds D comprising at least two groups which are reactive compared to isocyanate groups and at least one group able to form anions, low-molecular polyols E that carry no other reactive groups compared to isocyanate groups, compounds F containing at least one group which is reactive compared to isocyanate, and at least one aldehyde-type or ketone-type carbonyl group, and compounds G that are monofunctional compared to isocyanates or contain active hydrogen with different capabilities of reaction and are different from the compounds E. The invention also relates to methods for the production of said dispersions, and coating agents containing the same.

Abstract: Water-dilutable polyurethane dispersions comprising structural units derived from polyisocyanates A, polyols B having a number-average molar mass Mn of at least 400 g/mol, compounds D that contain at least two groups reactive towards isocyanate groups and at least one group capable of anion formation, low molar mass polyols E that do not carry any further groups reactive towards isocyanate groups, compounds G that are monofunctional towards isocyanates or contain active hydrogen of different reactivity and that are different from the compounds E, characterised in that the polyols B contain a mass fraction of polycarbonate polyols B1 of at least 85%, and the use thereof in coating compositions

Abstract: A process to reduce or suppress the formation of surface defects in paint films comprising adding to an aqueous paint composition at let one of homopolymers B of butyl acrylate and copolymers BA of butyl acrylate and copolymerisable monomers A, characterised in that the mass fraction of moieties arising from the comonomers A in the copolymer does not exceed 30%, and aqueous paint compositions comprising at least one of homopolymer B of butyl acrylate and copolymers BA of butyl acrylate and copolymerisable monomers A.