Abstract: The invention relates to thermoplastic polycarbonate compositions which are impact-modified with ABS type polymers, said polycarbonate compositions being impact-modified with ABS type polymers are characterized by their excellent low temperature ductility, good processing properties expressed by relatively high melt volume rate (MVR) and good hydrolytic stability.

Abstract: The present invention provides a mixture containing a) at least 26 wt. % of gadolinium and b) one or more elements, alloys and/or compounds from the group consisting of barium, indium, tin, lanthanum, molybdenum, niobium, tantalum, zirconium and tungsten, a process for the preparation of this mixture, use of the mixture as radiation protection, use of the mixture to prepare polymeric radiation protection substances, a process for preparing radiation screening rubbers, thermoplastic materials and polyurethanes, a process for preparing products from the polymeric radiation protection substances and products made from these polymeric radiation protection substances.

Abstract: The present invention provides a mixture containing a) at least 26 wt. % of gadolinium and b) one or more elements, alloys and/or compounds from the group consisting of barium, indium, tin, lanthanum, molybdenum, niobium, tantalum, zirconium and tungsten, a process for the preparation of this mixture, use of the mixture as radiation protection, use of the mixture to prepare polymeric radiation protection substances, a process for preparing radiation screening rubbers, thermoplastic materials and polyurethanes, a process for preparing products from the polymeric radiation protection substances and products made from these polymeric radiation protection substances.

Abstract: The present invention relates to molding compositions comprising graft polymer and featuring very good processability via extrusion without the occurrence of certain surface defects.

Abstract: Thermoplastic molding composition characterized in that the polymer proportion soluble in dichloromethane has a c50 value of acrylonitrile of ≧28 wt. % and a chemical distribution (c90−c10 value) of the acrylonitrile of ≧5 wt. % is disclosed. The composition is characterized by its improved processability by extrusion and thermoforming.

Abstract: A thermoplastic molding composition that features a combination of good notched impact strength and thermoplastic processability is disclosed. The composition contains one or more thermoplastic (co)polymers, a graft polymer and a combination of at least 3 components chosen from a compound (I) having at least one structural unit conforming to where M=a metal, and n=the valence of the metal M, and a compound (II) having at least one structural unit conforming to and a compound (III) having at least one structural unit conforming to and a compound (IV) that contains none of the structural units of (I), (II) and (III).

Abstract: An additive mixture containing a dibenzoate and either or both of a compound containing at least one structural unit and a compound containing at least one structural unit is disclosed. The additive combination enhances the processability of a thermoplastic molding composition that contains a (co)polymer of styrene, methyl methacrylate, acrylonitrile, methacrylonitrile, maleic anhydride and N-substituted maleimide and a graft copolymer.

Abstract: A composite containing an ABS component is disclosed.

Abstract: A composite containing I) an ABS component which contains

Abstract: Thermoplastic molding composition characterized in that the polymer proportion soluble in dichloromethane has a c50 value of acrylonitrile of ≧28 wt. % and a chemical distribution (c90−c10 value) of the acrylonitrile of ≧5 wt. % is disclosed. The composition is characterized by its improved processability by extrusion and thermoforming.

Abstract: An additive mixture containing a dibenzoate and either or both of a compound containing at least one structural unit 1

Abstract: The present invention relates to thermoplastic graft polymer moulding compositions for high-gloss applications, which exhibit a reduced tendency of the additives to exude out of the thermoplastic composition during processing, and which exhibit reduced deposit build-up in the mould.

Abstract: Thermoplastic polycarbonate/graft polymer moulding compositions containingA) 5 to 95 parts by weight of an aromatic polycarbonate,B) 1 to 50 parts by weight of at least one thermoplastic homopolymer, copolymer or terpolymer of styrene, .alpha.-methylstyrene, acrylonitrile, N-substituted maleimide or mixtures thereof,C) 1 to 50 parts by weight of at least one graft polymer ofC.1) 5 to 90 parts by weight of styrene, .alpha.-methylstyrene, acrylonitrile, N-substituted maleimide or mixtures thereof, onC.2) 95 to 10 parts by weight of a rubber with a glass transition temperature .ltoreq.0.degree. C. andD) 1 to 25 parts by weight (per 100 parts by weight A+B+C) of at least one additive selected from flame retardants, lubricants, antistatic agent, mould release agents or mixtures thereof,characterised in that the component B) is produced by bulk, solution or suspension polymerisation and has an oligomer content .ltoreq.1 wt.

Abstract: Thermoplastic moulding compositions of the ABS type, containingI) at least one graft polymer, obtainable by emulsion polymerisation of resin-forming monomers in the presence of a mixture comprising a butadiene polymer latex (A) having a particle diameter d.sub.50 of .ltoreq.320 nm, a particle diameter distribution of 30 to 100 nm in width and a gel content of .ltoreq.70 wt. % and a butadiene polymer latex (B) having a particle diameter d.sub.50 of .gtoreq.370 nm, a particle diameter distribution of 50 to 500 nm in width and a gel content of .gtoreq.270 wt. %,II) at least one graft polymer, obtainable by emulsion polymerisation of resin-forming monomers in the presence of a butadiene polymer latex (C) having a particle diameter d.sub.50 of from 110 to 150 nm, a particle diameter distribution of 20 to 50 nm in width and a gel content of from 80 to 98 wt. %, andIII) at least one rubber-free copolymer composed of resin-forming monomersand the use of the moulding compositions for the production of mouldings.

Abstract: Compositions of the ABS type containingA) one or more graft rubbers ofA.1) from 10 to 60 parts by weight of one or more monomers onA.2) from 40 to 90 parts by weight of one or more rubber backbones having glass transition temperatures <0.degree.C. andB) at least one rubber-free thermoplastic resin obtained by radical polymerisation of resin-forming monomers,wherein the rubber backbone A.2) has average particle diameters (d.sub.50 values) of from 0.20 to 0.35 .mu.m and the graft rubber A) has been produced by radical emulsion graft polymerisation with the use of an initiator system comprising organic hydroperoxide and an organic reducing agent, and the use thereof for the production of mouldings by deep drawing.

Abstract: Thermoplastic moulding compositions of the ABS type ofI) at least one graft copolymer which is obtainable by emulsion polymerization of styrene and acrylonitrile in the weight ratio 90:10 to 50:50, wherein styrene and/or acrylonitrile can be completely or partly replaced by .alpha.-methylstyrene, methyl methacrylate or N-phenylmaleimide, in the presence of at least two butadiene polymer latices of types (A) and (B), which each contain, copolymerized, 0 to 50 wt. % of a further vinyl monomer, and wherein the weight ratio of monomers used to butadiene polymers used is 25:75 to 70:30, andII) at least one copolymer of styrene and acrylonitrile in the weight ratio 90:10 to 50:50, wherein styrene and/or acrylonitrile can be completely or partly replaced by .alpha.-methylstyrene, methyl methacrylate or N-phenylmaleimide, characterized in that the butadiene polymer latex (A) has a particle diameter d.sub.50 .ltoreq.320 nm, a width of the particle size distribution (measured as d.sub.90 -d.sub.

Abstract: Thermoplastic moulding compositions containingA) 5 to 95 parts by wt of at least one particle-shaped graft rubber polymer of the ABS type manufactured by emulsion polymerization, in which the graft rubber particles have such a structure detectable by transmission electron microscope photographs, in which the individual particles contain irregular cell-shaped inclusions of resin-forming polymer and the surface of the particles shows such an irregular toothed structure, that for every particle imaged 5 to 30 of such teeth are present, which are distinguished from an idealized round particle (with a diameter d) by a diameter d+d/x with x=3 to 15,B) 95 to 5 parts by wt of at least one particle-shaped graft rubber polymer of the ABS type manufactured by emulsion polymerization, in which the graft rubber particles have such a structure detectable by transmission electron microscope photographs, in which the individual particles do not have a pronounced inner structure as in A) and possess a round particle shape wit

Abstract: Thermoplastic moulding compositions comprisingA) 1 to 60 parts by weight of at least one particulate graft rubber polymer of the ABS type which is produced by emulsion polymerisation, in which at least 50% of the graft rubber particles (number) have a structure detectable via transmission electron microscopy photographs in which the individual particles contain irregular cellular inclusions of resin-forming polymer and the surface of the particles has an irregular jagged structure such that 5 to 30 of such peaks are present per depicted particle, which particles differ from an idealised round particle (having a diameter d) by a diameter d+d/x, where x=3 to 15,B) 40 to 99 parts by weight of at least one particulate graft rubber polymer of the ABS type which is produced by solution or bulk polymerisation and which has the morphology which is characteristic of bulk types of ABS, and optionallyC) 0 to 200 parts by weight of at least one thermoplastic, rubber-free resin.

Abstract: Moulding compounds the ABS type consisting of at least one resin matrix and a particulate graft-rubber polymer distributed therein and produced by emulsion polymerisation, wherein at least 70% of the graft-rubber particles (number) exhibit a structure of the rubber phase which can be detected by photographs taken with the aid of a transmission electron microscope and in which the individual particles contain irregular cellular inclusions of resin-forming polymer and the surface of the particles exhibits an irregularly jagged structure such that, for each particle illustrated, 5 to 30 of such jagged projections are present which differ from an idealised round particle (with a diameter d) by virtue of a diameter d+d/x with x=3 to 15, as well as a process for the manufacture of said moulding compounds.

Abstract: ABS polymer compositions consisting ofA) 5 to 80 parts by weight of at least one ABS polymer prepared by mass polymerization or solution polymerization, having rubber particles with an average particle diameter of from 800 to 15,000 nm and a rubber content of from 1 to 20% by weight,B) 1 to 50 parts by weight of at least one ABS polymer prepared by emulsion polymerization, having an average particle diameter of from 50 to 500 nm and a rubber content of from 20 to 80% by weight,C) 0 to 70 parts by weight of at least one thermoplastic vinyl resin prepared by radical polymerization of at least two monomer components selected from styrene, .alpha.-methylstyrene, methyl methacrylate, acrylonitrile, N-phenylmaleimide andD) 0.5 to 10 parts by weight of at least one polybutadiene prepared by emulsion polymerization, having an average particle diameter d.sub.50 in the latex form of from 80 to 500 nm and a gel content of from 10 to 95% by weight.