Abstract: The invention relates to silane compounds having the general formula (I): SiR1n(R2)4-n (I), as defined herein, to a method for preparing the silane compounds and use thereof as crosslinker or as adhesion promoter and to a curable composition comprising a reaction product of the at least one silane compound, at least one polyorganosiloxane, and at least one catalyst, and use thereof.

Abstract: The invention relates to a curable composition comprising: a) at least one polymer having at least one silicon-containing group of formula —Si(R1)k(Y)3-k as defined herein; b) at least one titanium compound of formula Ti(L)n(NX2)m or Ti(R3)(L)3, where each X is independently a hydrogen atom, a hydrocarbon radical containing 1 to 20 C atoms, which may optionally contain one or more heteroatoms, in particular nitrogen atoms, or a silicon-containing organic group, or two X together with the nitrogen atom to which they are bound form a heterocyclic ring; each L is independently a hydrolyzable oxygen- or nitrogen-containing organic group, in particular an alkoxy group; R3 is a hydrocarbon radical containing 1 to 20 C atoms, which may optionally contain one or more heteroatoms, in particular silicon atoms; and m is 1, 2, 3, or 4 and and n is 0, 1, 2, or 3, where m+n=4; and c) optionally at least one compound which has a hydrolyzable silicon-containing group and a molecular weight in the range of 100 to 1000 g/mol,

Abstract: This disclosure relates to a zinc complex formula (I), as defined herein, to the use of this zinc complex as a catalyst, in particular for the catalysis of a condensation reaction of organosilicon compounds. This disclosure also relates to preparations containing said compounds and to the use thereof.

Abstract: The invention relates to a curable composition comprising: a) at least one polymer having at least one silicon-containing group of formula —Si(R1)k(Y)3-k as defined herein; b) at least one titanium complex of formula TiL(OR3)2 wherein each R3 is independently selected from a C1-20 alkyl or aryl which may optionally contain one or more heteroatoms, preferably selected from silicon, sulfur, nitrogen or oxygen atoms, wherein preferably R3 is selected from n-butyl or isopropyl, and L is a deprotonated, tridentate ligand, and c) optionally at least one compound which has a hydrolyzable silicon-containing group and a weight average molecular weight in the range of 100 to 1000 g/mol, preparations containing these compositions and use thereof.

Abstract: The invention relates to a curable composition, containing (A) at least one polyorganosiloxane, which has at least one hydroxy group bound to a silicon atom, (B) at least one silane of the formula (1): Si(R1)m(R2)n(R3)4-(m+n)??(1), as defined herein, (C) at least one aminosilane, and (D) at least one tin compound, whereby the molar ratio of the aminosilane to the tin compound is 1:1 to 50:1, as well as to the preparation and use thereof.

Abstract: The invention relates to a silane of the formula (1), Si(R1)m(R2)n(R3)4-(m+n)??(1) as defined herein, where the silane has at least one group of the general formula (3): as defined herein, to a method for preparing the silane, and to curable compositions, containing the silane and at least one polyorganosiloxane.

Abstract: This disclosure relates to a zinc complex formula (I), as defined herein, to the use of this zinc complex as a catalyst, in particular for the catalysis of a condensation reaction of organosilicon compounds. This disclosure also relates to preparations containing said compounds and to the use thereof.

Abstract: The invention relates to a curable composition comprising: a) at least one polymer having at least one silicon-containing group of formula —Si(R1)k(Y)3-k as defined herein; b) at least one titanium compound of formula Ti(L)n(NX2)m or Ti(R3)(L)3, where each X is independently a hydrogen atom, a hydrocarbon radical containing 1 to 20 C atoms, which may optionally contain one or more heteroatoms, in particular nitrogen atoms, or a silicon-containing organic group, or two X together with the nitrogen atom to which they are bound form a heterocyclic ring; each L is independently a hydrolyzable oxygen- or nitrogen-containing organic group, in particular an alkoxy group; R3 is a hydrocarbon radical containing 1 to 20 C atoms, which may optionally contain one or more heteroatoms, in particular silicon atoms; and m is 1, 2, 3, or 4 and and n is 0, 1, 2, or 3, where m+n=4; and c) optionally at least one compound which has a hydrolyzable silicon-containing group and a molecular weight in the range of 100 to 1000 g/mol,