Abstract: The present invention relates to new hydrophilic polyurethane prepolymers and to their aqueous polyurethane-polyurea (PU) dispersions.

Abstract: The present invention relates to aqueous- or solvent-based, one-component, polyurethane stoving coating compositions containing i) polyisocyanates blocked with CH-acidic esters, especially malonic esters, ii) OH-containing polymeric compounds, and iii) 0.5 to 4.0 wt. %, based on the solids content of components i) and ii), of tetravalent titanium compounds. The stoving coating compositions have a low stoving temperature and are useful for coating plastic parts.

Abstract: The present invention relates to aliphatic oligocarbonate polyols prepared by the transesterification of organic carbonates with aliphatic polyols in the presence of at least one catalyst which contains i) at least one rare earth metal or compounds thereof or ii) at least one metal of group III B of the periodic table of the elements or compounds thereof or iii) mixtures of i) and ii) and to a process for preparing the same.

Abstract: Blocked polyisocyanates, their preparation and use in one-component coating materials. In organic polyisocyanates having at least two isocyanate groups, the isocyanate groups are blocked with OH acidic cyclic ketones of the general formula (I). The blocked polyisocyanate system of the invention reacts without elimination of the blocking agent and possesses low crosslinking temperatures.

Abstract: A process for preparing polyisocyanate-modified polycarboxylic acids by conversion of anhydride-group-free polycarboxylic acids with isocyanate-functional compounds. The process includes reacting A) an anhydride-group-free polycarboxylic-acid component with B) an isocyanate-functional component having an (average) isocyanate functionality of at least 1.8, at an equivalent ratio of carboxylic acid groups to isocyanate groups of from 1.2:1 to 120:1. The polyisocyanate-modified polycarboxylic acids are solid below 40° C. and liquid above 130° C., and have an average carboxylic acid functionality of at least 1.8, a content of free carboxylic acid groups of from 4.0 wt. % to 80.0 wt. % and a content of amide groups of from 0.4 wt. % to 32.5 wt. %.

Abstract: The invention relates to the use of special mixtures of at least two polycarboxylic acids as crosslinker components for thermally curing powder-lacquer binding agents having groups that are capable of reacting with carboxyl groups. The mixtures include at least two polycarboxylic acids each melting above 95° C. and having up to 20 carbon atoms and consist of at least 5 wt. %, of the polycarboxylic acid with the lowest melting point and at least 10 wt. %, of the polycarboxylic acid with the highest melting point of all polycarboxylic acids present in the mixture to at least 5 wt. %. Additionally, the polycarboxylic acid mixture is a solid below 40° C. and a liquid above 160° C.

Abstract: The present invention relates to new blocked polyisocyanates with which high-grade, emission-free coatings and lacquer coatings with reduced yellowing values can be obtained, to a method of producing them, and to the use thereof in one-component polyurethane systems, particularly as crosslinking agents in automobile primer surfacers.

Abstract: The present invention relates to novel one-component polyurethane systems including one or more organic and/or inorganic compounds of vanadium in which the vanadium has an oxidation state of at least +4, to their preparation and use for preparing paints, inks and adhesives.

Abstract: Catalysts for the accelerated curing of polyisocyanates with polyols, and to polyurethane systems comprising these. The catalysts are used in a two-component coating system based on polyurethanes including (a) polyisocyanates, (b) compounds having groups which are reactive with isocyanates, in water and optionally in the presence of organic solvents or solvent mixtures, (c) one or more compounds of elements of Group VB or Group VIB of the Periodic Table, in which the element in each case has an oxidation state of at least +4, and (d) optionally further additives and auxiliary agents. The coating systems are used in lacquers, paints and adhesives.

Abstract: Novel one-component polyurethane systems, to their preparation and use for preparing paints, inks and adhesives. The one-component polyurethane systems include one or more organic and/or inorganic compounds of molybdenum and/or of tungsten in which the molybdenum and/or tungsten has an oxidation state of at least +4.

Abstract: The invention relates to polyurethane-polyurea dispersions, also called PU dispersion, which contain aralkylamine-blocked isocyanate groups, and to their preparation and use. This blocking agent ahs a significantly lower deblocking temperature as compared with the prior art. Coatings produced from this dispersion have high hydrolysis resistances. The arylamine-blocked isocyanate groups are composed of polyisocyanates, polymeric polyols having average molar weights of 400 to 6000, at least one blocking agent, and either or both of nonionically hydrophilicizing compounds or compounds having at least one ionic or potentially ionic group.

Abstract: The invention relates to novel blocked polyurethane prepolymers, to a process for their preparation, to reactive systems prepared therefrom that cure at room temperature, and to their use.

Abstract: The present invention concerns novel reactive one-component coating systems, a process for their production and their use in one-component polyurethane systems.

Abstract: The present invention relates to new hydrophilicized blocked polyisocyanates, a process for preparing them and their use.

Abstract: The present invention relates to novel blocked, elimination-free polyurethane (PUR) crosslinking agents, to a process for their preparation and to their use as starting components for the production of polyurethane plastics, especially as crosslinking agents for thermally crosslinkable powder coatings.

Abstract: The present invention concerns new dual cure systems and polyisocyanate crosslinking agents, a process for their production and their use.

Abstract: A process for preparing a cyclic compound comprising subjecting a starting material in the presence of a catalyst component to metathesis reaction in the presence of an ionic liquid, wherein the starting material is a &agr;,&ohgr;-diene bearing a &agr; substituent NRR1 in the &agr; position to a double bond, wherein R is hydrogen or an organic substituent, R1 is tert-butyl, P(R)2, P(R2)2, COR, SO2PhR, COOR or CONRR2, R2is alkyl or phenyl, or R and R1 together form and in which &agr;,&ohgr;-dienes optionally bear at least one further substituent R in any other position with the exception of the &agr; position, wherein R is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, fused or unfused aryl, alkyl, CN, COOR2 or halogen, and wherein the starting material optionally contains a member selected from the group containing at least one further substituent that is inert in the metathesis reaction and a heteroatom selected from the group consisting of branched alkyl radicals, unbranched alkyl radical

Abstract: Blocked polyisocyanates, their preparation and use in one-component coating materials. In organic polyisocyanates having at least two isocyanate groups, the isocyanate groups are blocked with OH acidic cyclic ketones of the general formula (I). The blocked polyisocyanate system of the invention reacts without elimination of the blocking agent and possesses low crosslinking temperatures.

Abstract: Blocking agents for polyisocyanates and their use in the preparation of blocked polyisocyanates and one-component systems. Blocked polyisocyanates and self-crosslinking one component baking systems are based on formula (I). Blocked polyisocyanates of formula (I) are produced from the reaction of polyisocyanates with secondary amines of formula (II). The blocked polyisocyanates may be used for preparing paints, inks, and other baking systems such as adhesives or elastomers and also as an additive in the vulcanization of rubbers.

Abstract: The invention relates to polyurethane-polyurea dispersions, also called PU dispersion, which contain aralkylamine-blocked isocyanate groups, and to their preparation and use. This blocking agent ahs a significantly lower deblocking temperature as compared with the prior art. Coatings produced from this dispersion have high hydrolysis resistances. The arylamine-blocked isocyanate groups are composed of polyisocyanates, polymeric polyols having average molar weights of 400 to 6000, at least one blocking agent, and either or both of nonionically hydrophilicizing compounds or compounds having at least one ionic or potentially ionic group.