Abstract: Described herein are silane-based coating compositions, particularly clearcoat compositions, including a metal alkoxide catalyst. Also described herein are silane-based coating compositions, particularly clearcoat compositions, including a silane-based compound having two different alkoxysilane moieties. Further, described herein are a method of coating substrates with such coating compositions and coated substrates obtained by said method. Finally, described herein are multilayer coatings and substrates coated with said multilayer coatings.

Abstract: Described herein is a coating composition including one or more resins of formula R—[NH—CO—NR1—R2—Si(Ra)3-x(Rb)x]y one or more catalysts of formula [H3C—C(Rc)(Rd)—C(?O)—O?]zMz+ and one or more aprotic organic solvents. Also described herein are a method of coating a substrate with the above coating composition, a thus coated substrate, and a multilayer coating and a substrate coated with such multilayer coating.

Abstract: The invention relates to aqueous dispersions comprising multistage-prepared polymers, and also to coating material compositions comprising them, preparable by multistage polymerization of olefinically unsaturated monomers, using an emulsifier and a water-soluble initiator, under conditions of starved feed polymerization, and using particular monomer mixtures in the individual stages. The invention also relates to a pigmented aqueous basecoat material comprising the aqueous dispersion of the invention, to the use of the aqueous dispersion of the invention in aqueous basecoat materials for improving adhesion, to a process for producing a multicoat paint system on a substrate, and to a multicoat paint system produced in accordance with the stated process.

Abstract: The invention relates to aqueous dispersions comprising multistage-prepared polymers, and also to coating material compositions comprising them, preparable by multistage polymerization of olefinically unsaturated monomers, using an emulsifier and a water-soluble initiator, under conditions of starved feed polymerization, and using particular monomer mixtures in the individual stages. The invention also relates to a pigmented aqueous basecoat material comprising the aqueous dispersion of the invention, to the use of the aqueous dispersion of the invention in aqueous basecoat materials for improving adhesion, to a process for producing a multicoat paint system on a substrate, and to a multicoat paint system produced in accordance with the stated process.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a nonaqueous coating material composition comprising at least one compound (A) having at least two amino groups and at least one oligomeric and/or polymeric compound (B) having at least two alkylidene-1,3-dioxolan-2-one groups. Compound (B) is obtained using at least one monomer (B1) of formula (I) where R1-R6, A, X, Z, and Y are as set forth in the specification and at least two different comonomers (B2) and (B3) which are each different from the monomer (B1). The present invention further provides the coatings produced from these coating material compositions, and also the use thereof.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a nonaqueous coating material composition comprising at least one compound (A) having at least two amino groups, and at least one oligomeric and/or polymeric compound (B) having at least two alkylidene-1,3-dioxolan-2-one groups, wherein the compound (B) is obtainable using at least one monomer (B1) of the formula (I) where R1, R2 independently of one another are hydrogen, C1-C6 alkyl, C1-C4 alkoxy-C1-C4 alkyl, C5-C6 cycloalkyl, phenyl or phenyl-C1-C4 alkyl; R3 is hydrogen, C1-C6 alkyl, C1-C4 alkoxy-C1-C4 alkyl, C5-C6 cycloalkyl, phenyl, or phenyl-C1-C4 alkyl, R3 more particularly being hydrogen; R4 is hydrogen, C1-C4 alkyl, CH2COOR8, phenyl or phenyl-C1-C4 alkyl; R5, R6 independently of one another are hydrogen or C1-C4 alkyl or else one of the radicals, R5 or R6, may be COOR8 or CH2COOR8; A is a chemical bond or C1-C4 alkanediyl, A more particularly being C1-C4 alkanediyl; X is O or NR7; Z is a chemical bond, PO2, SO2, or C?O, Z more particularly being C?O; Y is a chem

Abstract: Disclosed herein is a powder coating suspension prepared in the presence of an emulsifier (A) by emulsifying a liquid component (B) in an aqueous medium (C) to give an aqueous emulsion of liquid particles (D); and cooling the emulsion of liquid particles (D); wherein the emulsifier (A) has a hydroxyl number of 50 to 250 mg KOH/g and is a copolymer prepared by copolymerizing in an aqueous medium (a1) a hydroxyl-containing, olefinically unsaturated monomer; and (a2) an olefinically unsaturated monomer selected from the group consisting of (a21) a monomer of the general formula R1R2C?CR3R4, wherein R1, R2, R3, and R4 are independently hydrogen atoms or substituted or unsubstituted alkyl, cycloalkyl, alkylcycloalkyl, cycloalkylalkyl, aryl, alkylaryl, cycloalkylaryl, arylalkyl or arylcycloalkyl radicals, with the proviso that at least two of R1, R2, R3, and R4 are aryl, arylalkyl or arylcycloalkyl radicals; (a22) an olefinically unsaturated terpene hydrocarbon; and (a23) a dimeric alpha-alkylvinylaromatic.

Abstract: An aqueous coating material, substantially or completely free from volatile organic compounds and preparable by mixing with one another (A) at least one aqueous primary dispersion comprising dispersed and/or emulsified, solid and/or liquid polymer particles and/or dispersed solid core/shell particles with a diameter ?500 nm, preparable by free-radical microemulsion or miniemulsion polymerization of at least one olefinically unsaturated monomer in the presence of at least one hydrophobic additive, and (B) at least one secondary aqueous polyurethane dispersion comprising at least one polyurethane and at least one light stabilizer selected from the group of the regenerable free-radical scavengers, a process for preparing it and its use.

Abstract: Aqueous primary dispersion, substantially or entirely free of volatile organic compounds, and comprising dispersed and/or emulsified, solid and/or liquid polymer particles and/or dispersed solid core/shell particles with a particle diameter?500 nm, preparable by free-radical micro- or miniemulsion polymerization of at least one olefinically unsaturated monomer in the presence of at least one hydrophobic additive and of at least one oligomeric polyester with a number-average molecular weight of from 150 to 1 500 daltons, a hydroxyl number of from 100 to 1 000 mg KOH/g, and an acid number<20 mg KOH/g and also a process for preparing it and its use as a coating material, adhesive or sealing compound or to prepare a coating material, an adhesive or a sealing compound.

Abstract: Aqueous primary dispersions and coating materials comprising dispersed and/or emulsified, solid and/or liquid polymer particles and/or dispersed solid core-shell particles having a diameter?500 nm, preparable by free-radical microemulsion or miniemulsion polymerization of at least one olefinically unsaturated monomer (A) in the presence of at least one hydrophobic crosslinking agent for the (co)polymer resulting from the monomer or monomers (A), wherein said monomer or monomers (A) is or are dispersed prior to (co)polymerization in an aqueous dispersion of said crosslinking agent or agents; processes for preparing them, and their use.

Abstract: An aqueous coating material, substantially or completely free from volatile organic compounds and preparable by mixing with one another (A) at least one aqueous primary dispersion comprising dispersed and/or emulsified, solid and/or liquid polymer particles and/or dispersed solid core/shell particles with a diameter ≦500 nm, preparable by free-radical microemulsion or miniemulsion polymerization of at least one olefinically unsaturated monomer in the presence of at least one hydrophobic additive, and (B) at least one secondary aqueous polyurethane dispersion comprising at least one polyurethane and at least one light stabilizer selected from the group of the regenerable free-radical scavengers, a process for preparing it and its use.

Abstract: Aqueous primary dispersions and coating materials comprising dispersed and/or emulsified, solid and/or liquid polymer particles and/or dispersed solid core-shell particles having a diameter≦500 nm, preparable by free-radical microemulsion or miniemulsion polymerization of at least one olefinically unsaturated monomer (A) in the presence of at least one hydrophobic crosslinking agent for the (co)polymer resulting from the monomer or monomers (A), wherein said monomer or monomers (A) is or are dispersed prior to (co)polymerization in an aqueous dispersion of said crosslinking agent or agents; processes for preparing them, and their use.