Abstract: A photoinitiator mixture comprising a) at least one acyl- or diacylphosphine oxide of the formula I and b) at least one benzophenone derivative of the formula

Abstract: A photoinitiator blend, containinga) at least one monoacylphosphine oxide of formula I ##STR1## in which R.sup.1 denotes C.sub.1 -C.sub.18 alkyl; C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl, C.sub.5 -C.sub.8 cycloalkyl, C.sub.7 -C.sub.9 phenylalkyl, phenyl, naphthyl, biphenyl, all substituted by halogen or C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkoxy; phenyl, naphthyl or biphenylyl, all mono- or poly-substituted by halogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.12 alkyl and/or C.sub.1 -C.sub.12 alkoxy; or a monovalent N--, O--, or S--containing 5-membered or 6-membered heterocyclic radical,R.sup.2 denotes phenyl, naphthyl, biphenylyl; phenyl, naphthyl or biphenylyl, all mono- or poly-substituted by halogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.12 alkyl and/or C.sub.1 -C.sub.12 alkoxy; a monovalent N--, O--, or S--containing 5-membered or 6-membered heterocyclic radical, C.sub.1 -C.sub.18 alkoxy, phenoxy; phenoxy substituted by halogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkoxy; benzyloxy, cyclohexyloxy or R.sup.2 and R.sup.1 form a ring together with the phosphorus atom,R.sup.

Abstract: A mixture comprisinga condensation resin A) constructed from urea or urea derivatives a.sub.1) and ketones or aldehydes a.sub.2) selected from acidic-CH aldehydes or ketones and their mixtures with formaldehyde, anda radiation-curable compound B) having at least 2 acryloyl or methacryloyl groups is useful in offset printing.

Abstract: Oxidatively crosslinking essentially isocyanate-free urethane resins, obtainable by reactingA) 100 parts by weight of an ester of(a.sub.1) an aliphatic C.sub.3 -C.sub.8 -alcohol having three or more hydroxyl groups and(a.sub.2) an unsaturated C.sub.8 -C.sub.40 -fatty acid and(a.sub.3) if required, an aliphatic or aromatic polycarboxylic acid of 4 to 20 carbon atoms or an anhydride thereof, in amounts of up to 60% by weight, based on the fatty acid a.sub.2),the ester containing sufficient free hydroxyl groups to correspond to an OH number of 50-150 mg of KOH/g, withB)(b.sub.1) 3-120 parts by weight of C.sub.5 -C.sub.15 -polyhydroxycarboxylic acids having two or more hydroxyl groups and(b.sub.2) 10-100 parts by weight of an aliphatic or cycloaliphatic polyisocyanate or a mixture thereof,at 50.degree.-150.degree. C. in the presence of a nonpolar solvent which is inert to isocyanates, are suitable for use as printing ink components.

Abstract: A rosin based condensation product produced by reacting in a multistage process the following reactants, rosin, phenolic compounds, formaldehyde, unsaturated C.sub.3 -C.sub.4 dicarboxylic acid or maleic anhydride, monounsaturated or polyunsaturated aliphatic monohydric or dihydric alcohol or amine or a monounsaturated or polyunsaturated C.sub.2 -C.sub.12 aminoalcohol or C.sub.2 -C.sub.12 alkanediol or C.sub.2 -C.sub.12 aminoalcohol, monounsaturated or polyunsaturated C.sub.8 C.sub.40 fatty acid.