Abstract: A method for preparing methyl methacrylate from methacrolein and methanol; said method comprising contacting in a reactor a mixture comprising methacrolein, methanol and oxygen with a heterogeneous catalyst comprising a support and a noble metal, wherein pH at the reactor outlet is from 3 to 6.7.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
June 25, 2018
Date of Patent:
November 10, 2020
Assignees:
Dow Global Technologies LLC, Rohm and Haas Company
Inventors:
Dmitry A. Krapchetov, James Elder, William G. Worley, Kirk W. Limbach, Daniel A. Hickman, Alexey Kirilin, Wen Sheng Lee, Victor Sussman
Abstract: A method for preparing methyl methacrylate from methacrolein and methanol. The method comprises contacting in a reactor a mixture comprising methacrolein, methanol and oxygen with a heterogeneous catalyst comprising a support and a noble metal, wherein said catalyst has an average diameter of at least 200 microns, wherein oxygen concentration at a reactor outlet is from 0.5 to 7.5 mol % and wherein the reactor comprises a partition with the catalyst bed on a first side of the partition and with flow through the catalyst bed in a first direction and flow on a second side of the partition in an opposite direction.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
June 25, 2018
Date of Patent:
November 10, 2020
Assignees:
Dow Global Technologies LLC, Rohm and Haas Company
Inventors:
Kirk W. Limbach, Dmitry A. Krapchetov, Christopher D. Frick, Daniel A. Hickman
Abstract: A method for preparing methyl methacrylate from methacrolein and methanol. The method comprises contacting a mixture comprising methacrolein, methanol and oxygen with a heterogeneous catalyst comprising a support and a noble metal, wherein said catalyst has an average diameter of at least 200 microns and at least 90 wt % of the noble metal is in the outer 50% of catalyst volume.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
June 25, 2018
Date of Patent:
November 10, 2020
Assignees:
Dow Global Technologies LLC, Rohm and Haas Company
Inventors:
Kirk W. Limbach, Christopher D. Frick, Victor Sussman, Wen-Sheng Lee
Abstract: A method for preparing methyl methacrylate from methacrolein and methanol; said method comprising contacting in a reactor a mixture comprising methacrolein, methanol and oxygen with a catalyst bed of heterogeneous catalyst comprising a support and a noble metal, wherein base is added to the reactor while maintaining time to reach 95% homogeneity at no greater than 10 minutes.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
June 25, 2018
Date of Patent:
November 3, 2020
Assignees:
Dow Global Technologies LLC, Rohm and Haas Company
Inventors:
Kirk W. Limbach, Justin Walker, Alan L. Stottlemyer, Jeffrey Herron
Abstract: The present invention relates to a compound having the following structure I: where Ar1, Ar2; R1, m, and n are defined herein. The compound of the present invention is useful as an open time additive in waterborne coatings compositions, particularly waterborne paint compositions.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
June 12, 2018
Date of Patent:
October 20, 2020
Assignees:
Rohm and Haas Company, Dow Global Technologies LLC
Inventors:
Edward D. Daugs, John J. Rabasco, Antony K. Van Dyk, Tianlan Zhang
Abstract: A method of making a hair care composition is provided, comprising: providing a cationic hair care emulsion, comprising: a cationic surfactant; optionally, a nonionic surfactant; water, wherein the water forms a continuous phase; and an internal phase, wherein the internal phase comprises: a cosmetically acceptable hydrocarbon oil; and a polyolefin blend, comprising: a high density polyolefin having a density of >0.90 g/cm3; and a low density polyolefin having a density of ?0.90 g/cm3; wherein the polyolefin blend has an average melt index of >7 as measured according to ASTM D 1238; providing a cosmetically acceptable silicone; providing an additional water; providing at least one hair care additive; and combining the cationic hair care emulsion, the cosmetically acceptable silicone, the additional water and the at least one hair care additive to form the hair care composition.
Type:
Application
Filed:
November 30, 2016
Publication date:
October 15, 2020
Applicants:
Rohm and Haas Company, Dow Global Technologies LLC, Dow Brasil Sudeste Industrial Ltda., Dow Global Technologies LLC
Inventors:
Daisy de Fátima Scarparo de Sanctis, Nikhil J. Fernandes, David L. Malotky, Jodi A. Thomas
Abstract: A method for preparing methyl methacrylate from methacrolein and methanol; said method comprising contacting in a reactor a mixture comprising methacrolein, methanol and oxygen with a catalyst bed of heterogeneous catalyst comprising a support and a noble metal, wherein mass transfer rate of oxygen in hour?1 divided by space-time yield in moles methyl methacrylate/kg·catalyst hour in the catalyst bed is at least 20.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
June 25, 2018
Date of Patent:
October 13, 2020
Assignees:
Rohm and Haas Company, Dow Global Technologies LLC
Inventors:
Justin Walker, Kirk W. Limbach, Jeffrey Herron
Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition comprising a) an aqueous dispersion of polymer particles and b) a hydrophobically modified poly(oxyalkylene-urethane) rheology modifier having a 1) backbone; and 2) a hydrophobic portion represented by Fragment I: where R and R1 are defined herein. The composition is useful as an aqueous coating formulation that exhibits a highly shear thinning rheology profile suitable for spray applications to provide high sag resistance without adverse impact on gloss or corrosion resistance.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
January 23, 2019
Date of Patent:
October 13, 2020
Assignees:
Rohm and Haas Company, Dow Global Technologies LLC
Inventors:
John J. Rabasco, Duane R. Romer, Joey W. Storer, Antony K. Van Dyk, Wenqin Wang, Mark Langille, Jessica Levin
Abstract: The present invention relates to a compound having the following structure I: where Ar1, R, R1, E, m, n, x, y, p, and s are defined herein. The compound of the present invention is useful as an open time additive in waterborne coatings compositions, particularly waterborne paint compositions.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
June 25, 2018
Date of Patent:
October 13, 2020
Assignees:
Rohm and Haas Company, Dow Global Technologies, LLC
Inventors:
Edward D. Daugs, John J. Rabasco, Antony K. Van Dyk, Tianlan Zhang
Abstract: The present invention provides an aqueous composition for coating substrates comprising: one or more emulsion copolymer, the emulsion copolymer being a copolymerization product of a monomer mixture comprising a monomer of formula I, wherein R1 is hydrogen or methyl, X is a divalent organic alkylene oxide group, n is an integer ranging from 1 to 50 and R2 is hydrogen or an aliphatic or aromatic hydrocarbon group having from 1 to 20 carbon atoms, and a phosphate surfactant. When incorporated into a coating composition, the coating composition show both improved stain-resistance properties and anti-clogging properties.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
December 22, 2014
Date of Patent:
October 13, 2020
Assignees:
Dow Global Technologies LLC, Rohm and Haas Company
Abstract: An aqueous dispersion of a multistage polymer, an aqueous coating composition having an extended open time and capable of providing coatings with good water resistance, and a process of preparing the coatings.
Type:
Application
Filed:
June 16, 2016
Publication date:
October 8, 2020
Applicants:
Dow Global Technologies LLC, Rohm and Haas Company, Rohm and Haas Company
Abstract: Provided is method of making a hollow polymer composition, comprising the steps of (a) providing an aqueous dispersion comprising (i) hollow polymer particles, wherein the hollow polymer particles comprise polymerized units of one or more multivinyl monomer, (ii) water, and (iii) one or more organic alcohol, and (b) removing water from the aqueous dispersion to form a dry composition comprising the hollow polymer particles and the alcohol, wherein either water is absent from the dry composition or else water is present in the dry composition in an amount such that the weight ratio of water to hollow polymer particles is 0.2:1 or less. Also provided are dry compositions that could be made by such a method, and non-aqueous dispersions of such dry compositions.
Abstract: An automatic dishwashing detergent composition comprising: (a) 0.5 to 8 wt % of a polymer comprising polymerized units of: (i) 5 to 75 wt % itaconic acid, (ii) 10 to 60 wt % of vinyl acetate; and (iii) 10 to 50 wt % (meth)acrylic acid; and having Mw from 5,000 to 100,000; (b) 2 to 50 wt % of an aminocarboxylate builder; (c) 1 to 10 wt % of a nonionic surfactant; (d) 20 to 75 wt % of carbonate, citrate, silicate or a combination thereof; and (e) 5 to 25 wt % of a bleaching agent.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
November 27, 2017
Date of Patent:
September 22, 2020
Assignees:
Dow Global Technologies LLC, Rohm and Haas Company
Inventors:
Scott Backer, Marianne P. Creamer, Severine Ferrieux, Paul Mercando, Eric P. Wasserman
Abstract: A melanogenesis inhibitor combination is provided, comprising: a combination of (Z)—N-(4-hydroxybenzylidene)propan-2-amine oxide; and a compound of formula I wherein R1 and R2 are independently selected from a hydrogen atom and an acyl group having 3 to 20 carbon atoms; wherein the combination is dispersed in a dermatologically acceptable carrier.
Type:
Application
Filed:
June 6, 2018
Publication date:
September 17, 2020
Applicants:
Dow Global Technologies LLC, Rohm and Haas Company, Rohm and Haas Company
Abstract: Stable dispersions of pesticides in agricultural oil are provided. In particular, the dispersions include a particulate pesticide, agricultural oil, and an agricultural oil-soluble polymer.
Type:
Application
Filed:
November 27, 2018
Publication date:
September 17, 2020
Applicants:
Dow Global Technologies LLC, Rohm and Haas Company
Inventors:
Selvanathan Arumugam, Suraj S. Deshmukh, Hui Shao, Dan Wu, Ralph C. Even, Christopher J. Tucker
Abstract: An automatic dishwashing composition is provided including a dispersant polymer; a builder; and a surfactant, wherein the surfactant is a fatty alcohol alkoxylate of formula I: wherein R1 is a linear or branched, saturated C8-24 alkyl group; R2 is a linear saturated C2-8 alkyl group; m has an average value of 22 to 42; n has an average value of 4 to 12; wherein m+n is an average value of 26 to 54; wherein the fatty alcohol alkoxylate has an average ethyleneoxy unit concentration per molecule, X, of >45 wt %; and, wherein the fatty alcohol alkoxylate has a ratio, Z, equal to X divided by n, wherein the ratio, Z, is <9.5.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
June 5, 2017
Date of Patent:
September 15, 2020
Assignees:
Dow Global Technologies LLC, Rohm and Haas Company
Inventors:
Sara B. Klamo, Edward D. Daugs, Scott Backer, Severine Ferrieux, Paul Mercando, Eric P. Wasserman
Abstract: An aqueous based blend composition including (a) an aqueous polyolefin dispersion comprising the melt blending product of one or more base polymers and one or more stabilizing agents in the presence of water and optionally one or more neutralizing agents, having an average volume particle size diameter from 400 to 1500 nm, and a pH from 8 to 11; and (b) from 0.1 to 50 percent by weight based on the solid content of the dispersion one or more crosslinking agents is provided.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
May 16, 2013
Date of Patent:
September 1, 2020
Assignees:
Dow Global Technologies, LLC, Rohm and Haas Company
Inventors:
Denise Lindenmuth, Joceyln Gruver, Ann R. Hermes, Ray E. Drumright
Abstract: The present invention provides a novel aqueous coating composition comprising a multi-stage aqueous emulsion polymer, an anionic colloidal silica, and a thickener. This novel aqueous coating composition provides low gloss, while maintaining good physical stability and transparency.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
December 14, 2015
Date of Patent:
September 1, 2020
Assignees:
Dow Global Technologies LLC, Rohm and Haas Company
Inventors:
Caifeng Wang, Jianming Xu, Yujiang Wang, Yunfei Lan
Abstract: An aqueous coating composition providing the resulting coatings with balanced flexibility and anti-tacky properties, and a method of preparing the aqueous coating composition.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
May 13, 2016
Date of Patent:
August 18, 2020
Assignees:
Dow global Technologies LLC, Rohm and Haas Company