Abstract: The present invention relates to a non-aqueous coating composition comprising: 1) 75 to 99 wt. %, preferably 85 to 95 wt. % of a hard urethane(meth)acrylate polymer or oligomer; and 2) 1 to 25 wt. %, preferably 5 to 15 wt. % of a soft unsaturated urethane(meth)acrylate polymer or oligomer containing allophanate groups.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a non-aqueous coating composition comprising: 1) 75 to 99 wt. %, preferably 85 to 95 wt. % of a hard urethane(meth)acrylate polymer or oligomer; and 2) 1 to 25 wt. %, preferably 5 to 15 wt. % of a soft unsaturated urethane(meth)acrylate polymer or oligomer containing allophanate groups.

Abstract: This invention relates to polyurethane elastomers and to a process for their production. These elastomers comprise the reaction product of a polyisocyanate component comprising an allophanate modified (cyclo)aliphatic polyisocyanate which has an NCO group content of about 15 to about 35% or a prepolymer thereof, with an isocyanate-reactive component comprising one or more polyether polyols which is free of amine groups, and a low molecular weight organic compound containing two hydroxyl groups and which is free of amine groups, in the presence of one or more catalysts.

Abstract: This invention relates to polyurethane elastomers and to a process for their production. These elastomers comprise the reaction product of a (cyclo)aliphatic isocyanate component having an NCO group content of about 20 to about 45%, with an isocyanate-reactive component comprising one or more polyether polyols which is free of amine groups, and a low molecular weight organic compound containing two hydroxyl groups and which is free of amine groups, in the presence of one or more catalysts.

Abstract: This invention relates to polyurethane elastomers and to a process for their production. These elastomers comprise the reaction product of a (cyclo)aliphatic isocyanate component having an NCO group content of about 20 to about 45%, with an isocyanate-reactive component comprising one or more low unsaturation polyether polyols, a low molecular weight organic compound containing two hydroxyl groups and which is free of amine groups, and, optionally, one or more organic compounds having a molecular weight of about 200 to about 500, a hydroxyl functionality of 3 to 4 and comprising an amine-initiated polyether polyol.

Abstract: This invention relates to polyurethane elastomers and to a process for their production. These elastomers comprise the reaction product of a polyisocyanate component comprising an allophanate modified (cyclo)aliphatic polyisocyanate which has an NCO group content of about 15 to about 35% or a prepolymer thereof, with an isocyanate-reactive component comprising a low unsaturation polyether polyols, a low molecular weight organic compound containing two hydroxyl groups and which is free of amine groups, and, optionally, one or more organic compounds having a molecular weight of about 200 to about 500, a hydroxyl functionality of 3 to 4 and comprising an amine-initiated polyether polyol.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to polyisocyanate addition compounds which i) are substantially free from isocyanate groups and are prepared from one or more a) polyisocyanate adducts containing uretdione, biuret, allophanate, carbodiimide and/or oxadiazinetrione groups and/or b) NCO prepolymers, ii) contain urethane groups, iii) contain fluorine (calculated as F, AW 19) in an amount of 0.01 to 50% by weight, and iv) contain ethylenically unsaturated groups (calculated as C?C, MW 24) in an amount of 2 to 40% by weight, wherein the preceding percentages are based on the solids content of the polyisocyanate addition compounds and wherein fluorine is incorporated by reacting an isocyanate group with a compound containing two or more carbon atoms, one or more hydroxyl groups and one or more fluorine atoms to form urethane groups and optionally allophanate groups, provided that more than 50 mole % of the groups that chemically incorporate fluorine into the polyisocyanate addition compounds are urethane groups.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to polyisocyanate addition compounds which i) are substantially free from isocyanate groups and are prepared from one or more monomeric polyisocyanates and/or polyisocyanate adducts, ii) contain allophanate groups, iii) contain fluorine (calculated as F, AW 19) in an amount of 0.01 to 50% by weight, and iv) contain ethylenically unsaturated groups (calculated as C?C, MW 24) in an amount of 2 to 40% by weight, wherein the preceding percentages are based on the solids content of the polyisocyanate addition compounds and wherein fluorine is incorporated by reacting an isocyanate group with a compound containing two or more carbon atoms, one or more hydroxyl groups and one or more fluorine atoms to form urethane groups and/or allophanate groups, provided that more than 50 mole % of the groups that chemically incorporate fluorine into the polyisocyanate addition compounds are allophanate groups.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to polyisocyanate addition compounds which i) are substantially free from isocyanate groups and are prepared from one or more a)polyisocyanate adducts containing isocyanurate, uretdione, biuret, allophanate, iminooxadiazine dione carbodiimide and/or oxadiazinetrione groups and/or b) NCO prepolymers, ii) contain urethane groups, iii) contain siloxane groups (calculated as SiO, MW 44) in an amount of 0.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to polyisocyanate addition compounds which i) are substantially free from isocyanate groups and are prepared from one or more monomeric polyisocyanates and/or polyisocyanate adducts, ii) contain allophanate groups, iii) contain siloxane groups (calculated as SiO, MW 44) in an amount of 0.002 to 50% by weight, and iv) contain ethylenically unsaturated groups (calculated as C?C, MW 24) in an amount of 2 to 40% by weight, wherein the preceding percentages are based on the solids content of the polyisocyanate addition compounds and wherein the siloxane groups are incorporated by reacting an isocyanate group with a compound containing one or more hydroxyl groups directly attached to a carbon atom and one or more siloxane groups to form urethane groups and/or allophanate groups, provided that more than 50 mole % of the groups that chemically incorporate siloxane groups into the polyisocyanate addition compounds are allophanate groups.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to a polyisocyanate mixture i) having a monomeric diisocyanate content of less than 3% by weight, ii) having a urethane group content of more than 50 equivalent %, based on the total equivalents of urethane and allophanate groups, and iii) containing siloxane groups (calculated as SiO, MW 44) in an amount of 0.002 to 50% by weight, wherein the preceding percentages are based on the solids content of the polyisocyanate mixture and wherein the siloxane groups are incorporated by reacting a) an isocyanate group from a polyisocyanate adduct containing isocyanurate groups and prepared from a monomeric diisocyanate having at least one cycloaliphatic group with b) a compound containing one or more hydroxyl groups directly attached to a carbon atom and one or more siloxane groups to form urethane groups. The present invention also relates to the use of this polyisocyanate mixture, optionally in blocked form, as an isocyanate component in one- or two-component coating compositions.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to a polyisocyanate mixture i) having a monomeric diisocyanate content of less than 3% by weight, ii) having a urethane group content of more than 50 equivalent %, based on the total equivalents of urethane and allophanate groups, and iii) containing fluorine (calculated as F, AW 19) in an amount of 0.001 to 50% by weight, wherein the preceding percentages are based on the solids content of the polyisocyanate mixture and wherein fluorine is incorporated by reacting a) an isocyanate group from a polyisocyanate adduct containing isocyanurate groups and prepared from a monomeric diisocyanate having at least one cycloaliphatic group with b) a compound containing two or more carbon atoms, one or more hydroxyl groups and one or more fluorine atoms to form urethane groups. The present invention is also directed to the use of this polyisocyanate mixture, optionally in blocked form, as an isocyanate component in one- or two-component coating compositions.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to a polyisocyanate mixture i) having a monomeric diisocyanate content of less than 3% by weight, ii) having a urethane group content of more than 50 equivalent %, based on the total equivalents of urethane and allophanate groups, and iii) containing siloxane groups (calculated as SiO, MW 44) in an amount of 0.002 to 50% by weight, wherein the preceding percentages are based on the solids content of the polyisocyanate mixture and wherein the siloxane groups are incorporated by reacting a) an isocyanate group from a polyisocyanate adduct containing at least 60% by weight, based on the total weight of the polyisocyanate adduct, of a polyisocyanate adduct which is prepared from 1,6-hexamethylene diisocyanate, contains isocyanurate, iminooxadiazine dione and/or uretdione groups and has a viscosity at 25° C.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to a polyisocyanate mixture i) having a monomeric diisocyanate content of less than 3% by weight, ii) having a urethane group content of more than 50 equivalent %, based on the total equivalents of urethane and allophanate groups, and iii) containing fluorine (calculated as F, AW 19) in an amount of 0.001 to 50% by weight, wherein the preceding percentages are based on the solids content of the polyisocyanate mixture and wherein fluorine is incorporated by reacting a) an isocyanate group from a polyisocyanate adduct containing at least 60% by weight, based on the total weight of the polyisocyanate adduct, of a polyisocyanate adduct which is prepared from 1,6-hexamethylene diisocyanate, contains isocyanurate, iminooxadiazine dione and/or uretdione groups and has a viscosity at 25° C. and 100% solids of less than 2000 mPa·s, with b) a compound containing two or more carbon atoms, one or more hydroxyl groups and one or more fluorine atoms to form urethane groups.

Abstract: The present invention relates to low viscosity, ethylenically-unsaturated polyurethanes which are substantially free from isocyanate groups, are liquid at 25° C.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to a polyisocyanate mixture i) having an NCO content of 5 to 35% by weight and a monomeric diisocyanate content of less than 3% by weight, and prepared from a polyisocyanate adduct, ii) containing allophanate groups in an amount such that there are more equivalents of allophanate groups than urethane groups and such that the polyisocyanate mixture remains stable and homogeneous in storage for 1 month at 25° C. and iii) containing siloxane groups (calculated as SiO, MW 44) in an amount of 0.002 to 50% by weight, wherein the preceding percentages are based on the solids content of the polyisocyanate mixture and wherein the siloxane groups are incorporated by reacting an isocyanate group with a compound containing one or more hydroxyl groups directly attached to a carbon atom and one or more siloxane groups.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to a polyisocyanate mixture i) having an NCO content of 5 to 35% by weight and a monomeric diisocyanate content of less than 3% by weight, and prepared from a polyisocyanate adduct, ii) containing allophanate groups in an amount such that there are more equivalents of allophanate groups than urethane groups and iii) containing fluorine (calculated as F, AW 19) in an amount of 0.001 to 50% by weight, wherein the preceding percentages are based on the solids content of the polyisocyanate mixture and wherein fluorine is incorporated by reacting an isocyanate group with a compound containing two or more carbon atoms, one or more hydroxyl groups and one or more fluorine atoms. The present invention is also directed to a process for the production of this polyisocyanate mixture and to its use, optionally in blocked form, as an isocyanate component in one- or two-component coating compositions.

Abstract: A radiation curable resin that includes from 10 to 40 equivalent percent (based on the isocyanate groups) of the resin of an allophanate containing material having one or two allophanate groups; from 0 to 40 equivalent percent of the resin of an allophanate containing material having three or more allophanate groups; and from 60 to 90 percent by equivalent of the resin of urethane acrylates. The resin has an equivalent weight of ethylenically unsaturated groups capable of undergoing a polymerization reaction of from 0.001 to 0.008 eq./g. The resin is used in radiation curable coating compositions that also include one or more photoinitiators, and optionally one or more reactive diluents, and optionally a solvent or solvent mixture.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to a biuret group-containing polyisocyanate composition having an isocyanate functionality of at least 4 prepared by a process comprising reacting a polyisocyanate adduct which a) is prepared from an aliphatic and/or cycloaliphatic diisocyanate; b) has an average isocyanate functionality of at least 2.5, and c) contains isocyanurate groups, with a secondary monoamine at an isocyanate to amine equivalent ratio of from about 4:1 to about 14:1 to incorporate biuret groups into said polyisocyanate. The invention is also directed to a blocked biuret group-containing polyisocyanate composition which is prepared by reacting the biuret-containing polyisocyanate with a blocking agent.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to blocked biuret group-containing polyisocyanate compositions, wherein the blocking agent is selected from the group consisting of di-C1-C12-alkyl and/or alkoxyalkyl malonates and acetoacetic acid C1-C12-alkyl and/or alkoxyalkyl esters.