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: 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: 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: 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: A surfactant composition is provided. The composition comprises (A) an acetylenediol ethoxylate capped by a glycidyl ether represented by the following structural formula (I): wherein R1 is hydrogen atom, or a C1-6 straight chain, branched or cyclic alkyl group, R2 is a C1-12 straight chain, branched or cyclic alkyl group, R3 is —CH2OR4, R4 is a C2-30 straight chain, branched or cyclic alkyl group, alkenyl group, aryl group, or aralkyl group, n, m, p, and q are a positive number with the average of (n+m) being 1 to 100, and the average of (p+q) being 0.5 to 5), and (B) a silicone surfactant. The coating solution prepared by blending the surfactant composition of the present invention can be coated without causing inconsistency since it does not experience foaming when coated on the rubber article, and industrially advantageous production of a rubber article with non-sticky surface is thereby enabled.

Abstract: Glass fiber-treating agent which includes: (A) 5-95% by weight of an acetylene glycol or an ethylene oxide and/or a propylene oxide adduct of an acetylene glycol; and (B) 5-95% by weight of a silicone surfactant which may be polyoxyalkylene-modified. The glass fiber-treating agent reduces dynamic and static surface tension and contact angle. The glass fiber-treating agent provides excellent wetting, penetration, and antifoaming properties when glass fibers are treated therewith.

Abstract: An electrophotographic photoconductor including: an outermost layer, wherein the outermost layer comprises an amino group-containing acryl-modified polyorganosiloxane, wherein the amino group-containing acryl-modified polyorganosiloxane is a copolymer in which a polyorganosiloxane represented by the following structural formula (1) and an acrylic monomer are graft-polymerized

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 an aprotic polar solvent, with a molar ratio of dialkylamine to diglycolic anhydride being at least 1.0, and removing the aprotic polar solvent.

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: A coating composition for a metal is provided. The coating composition comprises a coating composition for a metal comprising a synthetic resin solid content (A); a filler (B); and a mixture of (C-1) acetylene glycol represented by the following general formula (1): and/or an ethoxylated derivative of the acetylene glycol represented by the following general formula (2): and (C-2) at least one member selected from polyoxy(ethylene-propylene) block polymer represented by the following formula (3): HO(C2H4O)w(C3H6O)x(C2H4O)y(C3H6O)zH??(3).

Abstract: Wood is treated with a film-forming silicone emulsion composition, a boron compound, and a di- or trivalent metal salt. The wood can be endowed with water repellency, water absorption prevention, dimensional stability, termite control and antifungal properties without altering the appearance and quality of wood. The treatment is also effective in preventing the boron compound from being leached out in water.

Abstract: A coating composition for a metal is provided. The coating composition comprises a synthetic resin solid content (A); a filler (B); and a mixture of (C-1) at least one member selected from an acetylene glycol represented by the following general formula (1): an ethylene oxide-propylene oxide block adduct of an acetylene glycol represented by the following general formula (2): and an ethylene oxide-propylene oxide random adduct of an acetylene glycol represented by the following general formula (3): and (C-2) a polyoxyalkylene alkyl ether having an HLB of 8 to 18 represented by the following general formula (4): R7O(C3H6O)v(C2H4O)w(C3H6O)x(C2H4O)y(C3H6O)zH??(4).

Abstract: An aqueous composition used for cosmetics, characterized in that the composition comprises 0.5 to 50 wt %, based on weight of the composition, of a copolymer having main chains comprising the repeating units represented by the following formula (1), the repeating units represented by the following formula (2), and the repeating units represented by the following formula (3), said main chains being crosslinked by a compound or oligomer having 2 to 6 (meth)acryl groups wherein R1 is a hydrogen atom or a hydrocarbon group having 1 to 3 carbon atoms, R2 is a hydrocarbon group having 1 to 24 carbon atoms, R3 is a divalent hydrocarbon group having 1 to 4 carbon atoms, R4 is an aliphatic hydrocarbon group having 1 to 6 carbon atoms or a phenyl group, X is a hydrogen atom, an alkaline metal ion, ammonium ion, or an organic ammonium ion, m is an integer of from 0 to 500 on average, and n is an integer of from 1 to 3.

Abstract: A vinyl chloride resin emulsion is obtained from emulsion polymerization of (A) 40-500 parts by weight of a styrene-acrylic acid ester oligomer and/or acrylic acid ester oligomer having a number average molecular weight of 5,000-50,000 with 100 parts by weight of a monomeric composition comprising (B) a vinyl chloride monomer or (B) a vinyl chloride monomer and (C) an ethylenically unsaturated monomer copolymerizable therewith.

Abstract: An aqueous slicing fluid comprising (A) 0.01-20 wt % of a modified silicone is combined with abrasive grains to form an aqueous slicing slurry which has advantages of dispersion stability of abrasive grains, viscosity stability, and a higher machining accuracy.

Abstract: A method for preparing a vehicle interior material comprises the steps of feeding 100 parts by weight of phosphorus and nitrogen-containing non-halogen flame retardant particles and 0.1 to 20 parts by weight of hydrophobic inorganic oxide fine particles having hydrophobic groups and having an average particle size of 0.

Abstract: An emulsion composition for building exterior walls is provided comprising in admixture, [A] a graft copolymerized emulsion obtained by adding to (1) an oil-in-water type emulsion containing at least one organopolysiloxane having an organic group containing a radical reactive group or SH group, (2) a monomer or monomeric mixture containing at least 70 wt % of at least one monomer selected from acrylic and methacrylic monomers and effecting emulsion graft polymerization of component (2) to the organopolysiloxane, and [B] a silicone resin-containing emulsion. The emulsion composition is capable of forming an elastic, flexible coating which is endowed with water resistance, weather resistance, water repellency, adhesion and heat resistance and maintains these properties over a long period of time. It can thus be used as a base in a variety of paints and coating agents.

Abstract: A protective coating is provided. This protective coating comprises a synthetic resin solid content (A); and a mixture of (B-1) acetylene glycol represented by the following general formula (1): and/or an ethoxylated derivative of the acetylene glycol represented by the following general formula (2): (B-2) at least one member selected from polyoxy(ethylene-propylene) block polymers represented by the following formula (3): O(C2H4O)w(C3H6O)x(C2H4O)y(C3H6O)zH??(3).

Abstract: A coating composition comprising 100 pbw as solids of a synthetic resin emulsion and 1-300 pbw of a non-halogen flame retardant in which phosphorus and nitrogen-containing non-halogen flame retardant particles are surface coated with a functional group-containing organosilicon resin is applicable to vehicle interior materials such as car seats, floor mats and ceiling members.