Abstract: Polymeric dispersants are disclosed that include an acrylic backbone at least one pendantly attached imide group, wherein the carbonyl of the imide are chemically bonded to a fused aromatic ring. The aromatic ring can be substituted with various electron withdrawing or releasing groups. Desirably dispersant also includes solvent-solubilising chains of polyether, polyester, polyacrylate, and or polyolefin.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a polymeric aromatic amide dispersant, and a composition containing a particulate solid, an aqueous or polar organic medium, and a polymeric aromatic amide dispersant having at least one tertiary amide linking group connecting through a carbonyl group of the amide to an aromatic ring having a residual carboxylic acidic group thereon. The invention further provides compositions for millbases, dispersions, coatings and inks.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a polymeric dispersant containing an tertiary amide linkage between the aromatic anchoring group and a solubilizing chain, and a composition containing a particulate solid, an aqueous or polar organic medium, and a polymeric aromatic amide dispersant having at least one tertiary amide linking group connecting through a carbonyl group of the amide to an aromatic ring having two or more residual carboxylic acid groups or a sulfonic acid group and a residual carboxylic acidic group thereon. The invention further provides compositions for millbases, dispersions, coatings and inks containing said dispersant.

Abstract: Polymeric block copolymer dispersants made by controlled radical polymerization are disclosed that include polyacrylate solubilizing segments and styrene-maleic anhydride particulate anchoring segments. Desirably, a large percentage of the maleic anhydride units are reacted with an aminic reactant of 4 to 30 carbon atoms with 2 to 10 nitrogen atoms wherein at least one nitrogen is primary and the other is tertiary or three times bonded to carbon atoms.

Abstract: Polymeric dispersants are disclosed that include an acrylic backbone at least one pendantly attached imide group, wherein the carbonyl of the imide are chemically bonded to a fused aromatic ring. The aromatic ring can be substituted with various electron withdrawing or releasing groups. Desirably dispersant also includes solvent-solubilising chains of polyether, polyester, polyacrylate, and or polyolefin.

Abstract: Polymeric dispersants are disclosed that include an acrylic backbone at least one pendantly attached imide group, wherein the carbonyl of the imide are chemically bonded to a fused aromatic ring. The aromatic ring can be substituted with various electron withdrawing or releasing groups. Desirably dispersant also includes solvent-solubilising chains of polyether, polyester, polyacrylate, and or polyolefin.

Abstract: A polyurethane dispersant is described that comprises a reaction product of a polyisocyanate with a) a component supplying a anchoring imide group wherein the carbonyl groups of the imide are bonded to a fused or non-fused aromatic ring, b) at least one solvent-solubilizing chain, and other optional components to build molecular weight or modify the interaction of the dispersant with various particulates or continuous media.

Abstract: Polymeric dispersants are disclosed that include a urethane backbone at least one pendantly attached imide group, wherein the carbonyl of the imide are chemically bonded to a single or fused aromatic ring. The aromatic ring can be substituted with various electron withdrawing or releasing groups. The dispersant also includes solvent-solubilizing chains of polyether, polyester, polyacrylate, and or polyolefin Desirably, the imide groups are derived from an imide that has two isocyanate reactive groups such that the imide is attached to the urethane backbone at two separate locations.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition containing a particulate solid, a polar or non-polar organic medium, and a polymer chain having at least one non-fused aromatic imide pendant group. The invention further provides compositions for coatings, inks, toners, plastic materials (such as thermoplastics), plasticisers, plastisols, crude grinding and flush.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition containing a particulate solid, an organic or aqueous medium and a dispersant that may be a reaction product of an organic di or polyepoxide with a primary amine, aminoalcohol, amino acid, hydroxyacid or alcohol containing a fused or non-fused aromatic imide group. The invention further provides compositions for coatings, inks, toners, plastic materials (such as thermoplastics), plasticizers, plastisols, crude grinding and flush.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a polymer, and a composition containing a particulate solid, an aqueous medium, and a polymer chain having at least one fused aromatic imide pendant group. The invention further provides compositions for millbases, dispersions, coatings and inks.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a polymer, and a composition containing a particulate solid, an aqueous medium, and a polymer chain having at least one fused aromatic imide pendant group. The invention further provides compositions for millbases, dispersions, coatings and inks.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition containing a particulate solid, a polar or non-polar organic medium, and a polymer chain having at least one fused aromatic imide pendant group. The invention further provides compositions for coatings, inks, toners, plastic materials (such as thermoplastics), plasticizers, plastisols, crude grinding and flush.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a polymer, and a composition containing a particulate solid, an aqueous medium, and a polymer chain having at least one fused aromatic imide pendant group. The invention further provides compositions for millbases, dispersions, coatings and inks.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition containing a particulate solid, an organic or aqueous medium and a dispersant that may be a reaction product of an organic di or polyepoxide with a primary amine, aminoalcohol, amino acid, hydroxyacid or alcohol containing a fused or non-fused aromatic imide group. The invention further provides compositions for coatings, inks, toners, plastic materials (such as thermoplastics), plasticisers, plastisols, crude grinding and flush.

Abstract: Polymeric dispersants are disclosed that include an acrylic backbone at least one pendantly attached imide group, wherein the carbonyl of the imide are chemically bonded to a fused aromatic ring. The aromatic ring can be substituted with various electron withdrawing or releasing groups. Desirably dispersant also includes solvent-solubilising chains of polyether, polyester, polyacrylate, and or polyolefin.

Abstract: The invention relates to a composition containing a polymer obtained by polymerising (1) a mono-vinyl monomer with one or more carboxylic acid groups to form a polymer with at least 2 to 200, or 5 to 150, or 10 to 100, or 15 to 50 repeat units, and (2) reacting the polymer of (1) with a primary hydrocarbyl amine and polyoxyalkylene primary amine (typically polyetheramine). The invention further relates to a composition containing a particulate solid, a liquid medium, and the polymer. The invention further relates to the use of the polymer as a dispersant.

Abstract: Polymeric dispersants are disclosed that include a urethane backbone at least one pendantly attached imide group, wherein the carbonyl of the imide are chemically bonded to a single or fused aromatic ring. The aromatic ring can be substituted with various electron withdrawing or releasing groups. The dispersant also includes solvent-solubilising chains of polyether, polyester, polyacrylate, and or polyolefin Desirably, the imide groups are derived from an imide that has two isocyanate reactive groups such that the imide is attached to the urethane backbone at two separate locations.

Abstract: A polyurethane dispersant is described that comprises a reaction product of a polyisocyanate with a) a component supplying a anchoring imide group wherein the carbonyl groups of the imide are bonded to a fused or non-fused aromatic ring, b) at least one solvent-solubilising chain, and other optional components to build molecular weight or modify the interaction of the dispersant with various particulates or continuous media.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition containing a particulate solid, a polar or non-polar organic medium, and a polymer chain having at least one non-fused aromatic imide pendant group. The invention further provides compositions for coatings, inks, toners, plastic materials (such as thermoplastics), plasticisers, plastisols, crude grinding and flush.