Abstract: The invention relates to a method for producing polyurethanes containing cyclic carbonate structures by reacting at least A) a composition containing a) one or more compounds of the general formula (I), said compounds containing isocyanate groups and cyclic carbonate structures, and b) <=1 wt.

Abstract: The invention relates to the use of polyurethane sealing compounds for the production of light-fast compact or foamed polyurethane bodies or polyurethane urea bodies which have excellent mechanical and optical properties and especially a very high thermostability.

Abstract: The invention relates to novel solvent-free, monomer-depleted polyisocyanate mixtures, and to the use thereof for producing light-resistant and weather-resistant polyurethane bodies with high optical refraction and low optical dispersion.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition comprising 10 to 50 wt.-% of at least one polyisocyanate a-1) based on hexamethylene diisocyanat, comprising at least one oligomeric polyisocyanate based on hexamethylene diisocyanate and optionally monomeric hexamethylene diisocyanate and 50 to 90 wt.-% of at least one polyisocyanate a-2) based on isophorone diisocyanate, comprising at least one oligomeric polyisocyanate based on isophorone diisocyanate and optionally monomeric isophorone diisocyanate, with the proviso that at least one of the components a-1) and a-2) additionally comprises monomeric isocyanate of the named kind, as well as at least one sulfur-containing component. It has been shown that the above mentioned mixture of the specific isocyanate group containing components improves the thermal and mechanical properties of a cured composition. Thus prepared molded articles are particularly suitable for the preparation of spectacle lenses, inter alia due to these properties.

Abstract: The invention relates to a method for producing polyurethanes containing silane groups by reacting at least A) a composition containing a) one or more compounds containing isocyanate and silane groups of general formula (I) and b) <=1 percent by weight, relative to the total mass of composition A), one or more monomeric diisocyanates with aliphatically, cycloaliphatically, araliphatically and/or aromatically bonded isocyanate groups of general formula (II), where R1, R2 and R3 are the same or different radicals and respectively indicate a saturated or unsaturated, linear or branched, aliphatic or cycloaliphatic or an optionally substituted aromatic or araliphatic radical with up to 18 carbon atoms, which can contain optionally up to 3 heteroatoms from the series oxygen, sulphur, nitrogen, X is a linear or branched organic radical with at least 2 carbon atoms and Y is a linear or branched, aliphatic or cycloaliphatic radical with 4 to 18 carbon atoms or an optionally substituted aromatic or araliphatic radi

Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition comprising 10 to less than 50 wt.-% of at least one oligomeric polyisocyanate a-1) based on hexamethylene diisocyanate and more than 50 to 90 wt.-% of at least one polyisocyanate a-2) based on isophorone diisocyanate, comprising monomeric isophorone diisocyanate and at least one oligomeric isophorone diisocyanate, and an isocyanate-reactive component selected from the group consisting of polyester polyol, polyether polyol and mixtures thereof. It has been shown that the above mentioned mixture of the specific isocyanate group containing components improves the thermal and mechanical properties of a cured composition. Thus prepared molded articles are particularly suitable for the preparation of spectacle lenses, inter alia due to these properties.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition comprising 10 to 50 wt.-% of at least one polyisocyanate a-1) based on hexamethylene diisocyanate, comprising at least one oligomeric polyisocyanate based on hexamethylene diisocyanate and optionally monomeric hexamethylene diisocyanate and 50 to 90 wt.-% of at least one polyisocyanate a-2) based on isophorone diisocyanate, comprising at least one oligomeric polyisocyanate based on isophorone diisocyanate and optionally monomeric isophorone diisocyanate, with the proviso that at least one of the components a-1) and a-2) additionally comprises monomeric isocyanate of the named kind, as well as at least one sulfur-containing component. It has been shown that the above mentioned mixture of the specific isocyanate group containing components improves the thermal and mechanical properties of a cured composition. Thus prepared molded articles are particularly suitable for the preparation of spectacle lenses, inter alia due to these properties.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition comprising 10 to less than 50 wt.-% of at least one oligomeric polyisocyanate a-1) based on hexamethylene diisocyanate and more than 50 to 90 wt.-% of at least one polyisocyanate a-2) based on isophorone diisocyanate, comprising monomeric isophorone diisocyanate and at least one oligomeric isophorone diisocyanate, and an isocyanate-reactive component selected from the group consisting of polyester polyol, polyether polyol and mixtures thereof. It has been shown that the above mentioned mixture of the specific isocyanate group containing components improves the thermal and mechanical properties of a cured composition. Thus prepared molded articles are particularly suitable for the preparation of spectacle lenses, inter alia due to these properties.

Abstract: Disclosed are polyaspartic esters obtainable by reaction of at least one polyamine component A), comprising an amine compound of the formula (I), where X is a saturated or unsaturated, linear or branched, aliphatic or cycloaliphatic or aromatic organic radical which is substituted or unsubstituted and/or has heteroatoms in the chain, Y is a secondary amino group bonded to two carbon atoms, R1 and R2 independently of one another are saturated or unsaturated, linear or branched, aliphatic or cycloaliphatic or aromatic organic radicals having 1 to 18 carbon atoms, and are substituted or unsubstituted and/or have heteroatoms in the chain, and n is a natural number from 1 to 4, with at least one polyisocyanate component B), comprising a polyisocyanate which contains at least one chemically bonded, non-ionic, hydrophilic group, characterized in that the ratio of the number of secondary amino groups Y to the number of isocyanate groups in the polyisocyanate is from 250:1 to 3:1.

Abstract: The invention relates to a method for producing polyurethanes containing silane groups by reacting at least A) a composition containing a) one or more compounds containing isocyanate and silane groups of general formula (I) and b)<=1 percent by weight, relative to the total mass of composition A), one or more monomeric diisocyanates with aliphatically, cycloaliphatically, araliphatically and/or aromatically bonded isocyanate groups of general formula (II), where R1, R2 and R3 are the same or different radicals and respectively indicate a saturated or unsaturated, linear or branched, aliphatic or cycloaliphatic or an optionally substituted aromatic or araliphatic radical with up to 18 carbon atoms, which can contain optionally up to 3 heteroatoms from the series oxygen, sulphur, nitrogen, X is a linear or branched organic radical with at least 2 carbon atoms and Y is a linear or branched, aliphatic or cycloaliphatic radical with 4 to 18 carbon atoms or an optionally substituted aromatic or araliphatic radic

Abstract: The invention relates to a method for producing compounds containing isocyanate and silane groups by reacting at least A) one monomeric diisocyanate containing aliphatically, cycloaliphatically, araliphatically and/or aromatically bonded isocyanate groups with B) a mercaptosilane, characterised in that component A) is reacted with component B) in an equivalent ratio of isocyanate groups to mercapto groups of at least 06:01 to at most 40:1. Furthermore, the invention relates to the products which can be obtained using the method according to the invention, and to a composition containing compounds that contain isocyanate and silane groups. Moreover, the invention relates to the use of the products which can be obtained using the method according to the invention and the composition according to the invention as starting components in the production of silane group-containing polyurethanes, cross-linkable binders, varnish, and raw materials for sealants or adhesives.

Abstract: The invention relates to a process for preparing compounds containing isocyanate groups and cyclic carbonate structures, by reacting at least A) a monomeric diisocyanate with aliphatically, cycloaliphatically, araliphatically and/or aromatically bonded isocyanate groups with B) a hydroxy-functional cyclic carbonate, characterized in that component A) is reacted with component B) in an equivalents ratio of isocyanate groups to hydroxyl groups of at least 8:1. The invention further relates to the products obtainable by the process according to the invention, and to a composition comprising compounds containing isocyanate groups and cyclic carbonate structures. The invention additionally relates to the use of the products obtainable by the process according to the invention and of the composition as a starting component in the preparation of polyurethanes containing cyclic carbonate structures, crosslinkable binders, and also raw materials for coatings, sealants or adhesives.

Abstract: The invention relates to a method for producing polyurethanes containing cyclic carbonate structures by reacting at least A) a composition containing a) one or more compounds of the general formula (I), said compounds containing isocyanate groups and cyclic carbonate structures, and b) <=1 wt.

Abstract: The present invention relates to adhesive formulations based on uretdione-group-comprising polyaddition compounds that are free of isocyanate groups and monomeric polyisocyanates, and to the use thereof for the production of adhesive bonds between substrates, in particular for the production of flexible film composites.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for producing polyisocyanates comprising reacting an isocyanate component in the presence of a mono- or multinuclear complex of titanium, zirconium and/or hafnium as catalyst to give polyisocyanates having a content of iminooxadiazinedione groups of ?20 mol % based on the total amount of isocyanurate and iminooxadiazinedione groups. The present invention also provides polyisocyanates obtainable by the process according to the invention and both polyurethanes and polyureas obtainable by reacting the polyisocyanates with at least one hydroxy-functional or amino-functional component respectively.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition comprising 10 to 50 wt.-% of at least one polyisocyanate a-1) based on hexamethylene diisocyanat, comprising at least one oligomeric polyisocyanate based on hexamethylene diisocyanate and optionally monomeric hexamethylene diisocyanate and 50 to 90 wt.-% of at least one polyisocyanate a-2) based on isophorone diisocyanate, comprising at least one oligomeric polyisocyanate based on isophorone diisocyanate and optionally monomeric isophorone diisocyanate, with the proviso that at least one of the components a-1) and a-2) additionally comprises monomeric isocyanate of the named kind, as well as at least one sulfur-containing component. It has been shown that the above mentioned mixture of the specific isocyanate group containing components improves the thermal and mechanical properties of a cured composition. Thus prepared molded articles are particularly suitable for the preparation of spectacle lenses, inter alia due to these properties.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition comprising 10 to less than 50 wt.-% of at least one oligomeric polyisocyanate a-1) based on hexamethylene diisocyanate and more than 50 to 90 wt.-% of at least one polyisocyanate a-2) based on isophorone diisocyanate, comprising monomeric isophorone diisocyanate and at least one oligomeric isophorone diisocyanate, and an isocyanate-reactive component selected from the group consisting of polyester polyol, polyether polyol and mixtures thereof. It has been shown that the above mentioned mixture of the specific isocyanate group containing components improves the thermal and mechanical properties of a cured composition. Thus prepared molded articles are particularly suitable for the preparation of spectacle lenses, inter alia due to these properties.

Abstract: The invention relates to novel solvent-free, monomer-depleted polyisocyanate mixtures, and to the use thereof for producing light-resistant and weather-resistant polyurethane bodies with high optical refraction and low optical dispersion.

Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of solvent-free low-monomer polyisocyanates based on araliphatic diisocyanates for the production of light- and weather-resistant polyurethane bodies having a high light refraction and low dispersion.

Abstract: The invention relates to the use of solvent-free modified polyisocyanate mixtures on the basis of araliphatic diisocyanates for producing light- and weather-resistant polyurethane bodies having light refraction and low dispersion.