Abstract: An aqueous spray can coating material comprising at least one water-soluble or water-dispersible copolymer of ethylenically unsaturated monomers, said copolymer being preparable by an at least two-stage free-radical copolymerization, initiated by oil-soluble thermolabile free-radical initiators, in at least one organic solvent, of (A) at least one ethylenically unsaturated monomer containing at least one hydrophilic functional group (a) which renders the copolymer water-soluble or water-dispersible, and (B)at least one ethylenically unsaturated monomer containing no functional group (a), where, in at least one stage, the monomer (A) employed therein or the monomer mixture (A/B) employed therein would per se form a water-soluble or water-dispersible polymer or copolymer, and its use to coat primed and unprimed substrates.

Abstract: Composition curable thermally and with actinic radiation (dual-cure composition) comprising

Abstract: An aqueous coating material preparable by mixing (A) at least one base paint comprising (a1) at least one optionally water-soluble or -dispersible binder, (a2) at least one color and/or effect pigment, and (a3) at least one water-miscible organic solvent, and further comprising if desired (a4) water, (a5) at least one crosslinking agent and/or (a6) at least one auxiliary and/or additive; (B) at least one solid, finely divided mixing varnish comprising (b1) at least one water-soluble or -dispersible, finely divided, solid binder; and (C) an aqueous medium with one another; and also a modular system for preparing aqueous coating materials, comprising (I) at least one color and/or effect module comprising at least one base paint (A), (II) at least one solid module comprising at least one solid, finely divided mixing varnish (B) and (III) at least one dispersing module comprising an aqueous medium (C).

Abstract: Aqueous (meth)acrylate copolymer dispersions preparable by

Abstract: A coating composition consisting of at least three components, comprising a component (I) comprising at least one oligomeric or polymeric resin containing functional groups which react with isocyanate groups, as binder (A), a component (II) comprising at least one polyisocyanate as crosslinking agent (F), and a component (III) which consists of water or comprises water and at least one binder (A), wherein component (I) and/or (III) comprise or comprises at least one branched, cyclic and/or acyclic C9-C16-alkane which is functionalized using at least two hydroxyl groups.

Abstract: Hyperbranched compounds having a tetrafunctional central group of the general formula I C[—Aq—X—]m[—Ar—X—]n[—As—X—]o[—At—X—]p  (I), in which the indices and variables have the following meanings: m+n+o+p=4; where m=an integer from 1 to 3 and n, o and p=0 or an integer from 1 to 3; q,r,s and t=an integer from 1 to 5, where q>r, s and t; X=—O—, —S— or —NH—; A=—CR2—; where R=—H, —F, —Cl, —Br, —CN, —NO2, C1-C3 alkyl or C1-C3 haloalkyl or C1-C3 alkoxy radical or,  if q, r, s and/or t=at least 2, a C2-C4 alkanediyl and/or C2-C4 oxaalkanediyl radical which bridges 2 to 5 carbon atoms, and/or an oxygen atom —O—, which bridges 3 to 5 carbon atoms, of the radical —A—.

Abstract: The invention relates to positional isomer diethyloctandioldicarbamates and diethyloctandioldiallophanates, to a method for the production thereof and to the use thereof as synthetic building blocks and constituents of adhesives, luting compounds and coating materials.

Abstract: A description is given of polyisocyanates of the formula I 1

Abstract: An architectural coating material comprising a) an aqueous dispersion of at least one polyacrylate and b) at least one branched, cyclic and/or acyclic C9-C16 alkane functionalized with at least two hydroxyl groups.

Abstract: The present invention provides a polyurethane resin obtainable by (A) in a first reaction stage (A) reacting (a) one or more di- and/or polyisocyanates, (b) one or more compounds (b) which have at least one group which ensures dispersibility in water and more than one group which is reactive toward isocyanate groups, and (c) if desired, one or more compounds having at least 2 and not more than 3 OH groups to give an intermediate (A) having free isocyanate groups and having urethane groups, (B) in a second reaction stage (B) adding (d) one or more monoisocyanates to the intermediate (A) obtained in stage (A), and (C) subsequently reacting the resulting mixture (B) with one or more hydroxyl-containing polymers (D) to give the polyurethane resin (P), using less than 20% by weight, based on the weight of the polyurethane resin (solids content), of polyalkylene oxide diols and/or polyalkylene oxide polyols to prepare the polyurethane resin.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for the preparation of polyurethane resins, in which, in an ester as solvent, a) at least one compound having 2 hydroxyl and/or amino groups, b) at least one di- and/or polyisocyanate, c) at least one compound containing 2 groups which are reactive toward isocyanate groups, these compounds containing, at least in part, at least one group capable of forming anions which is neutralized before or after incorporation of component (c) into the polyurethane molecule, and d) at least one compound having at least 3 hydroxyl and/or amino groups are used to prepare a polyurethane resin, preferably using components (a), (b) and (c) to prepare an intermediate which has terminal isocyanate groups and at least some of whose free isocyanate groups are subsequently reacted with component (d), characterized in that ethoxyethyl propionate is employed as solvent.

Abstract: The invention relates to binders BM for one-component coating systems, comprising a polyurethane alkyd resin component (A) composed of: (a) from 5 to 50% by weight of a mixture of: (a1) from 90 to 30 parts by weight of an unsaturated C6 to C30 fatty acid containing at least two nonconjugated double bonds, and (a2) from 10 to 70 parts by weight of an is unsaturated C6 to C30 fatty acid containing at least two conjugated double bonds as esterified polymer side chains of the polyurethane alkyd resin component (A) and (b) from 95 to 50% by weight of polyurethane units as polymer main chains of the polyurethane alkyd resin component (A).

Abstract: The invention relates to coating compositions for the production of coatings which are resistant to condensed water and comprise binders based on a polyurethane resin PUR which comprises alpha, omega-polymethacrylatediols (A) as structural units. The alpha, omega-polymethacrylatediols (A) preferably consist of the monomer units methyl methacrylate, ethyl methacrylate, propyl methacrylate, n-butyl methacrylate, isobutyl methacrylate, tert-butyl methacrylate, n-pentyl methacrylate, amyl methacrylate, n-hexyl methacrylate, n-octyl methacrylate, 2-ethylhexyl methacrylate, n-decyl methacrylate, cyclopentyl methacrylate, cyclohexyl methacrylate, 4-tert-butylcyclohexyl methacrylate, cyclooctyl methacrylate, phenyl methacrylate or isobornyl methacrylate or mixtures thereof.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a coating composition comprising(A) at least one hydroxyl-containing component which [lacuna] of(A1) from 5 to 60% by weight of at least one polyester and(A2) from 40 to 95% by weight of at least one polyacrylate resin which has been prepared at least partially in the presence of component (A1) and(B) at least one crosslinking agent, characterized in that component (A2) is obtainable from the monomer units:(a) a cycloaliphatic ester of (meth)acrylic acid,(b) a hydroxyl-containing alkyl ester of (meth)acrylic acid,(c) a monomer which is different from (a) and (b) and has at least two polymerizable, olefinically unsaturated double bonds,(d) optionally a further hydroxyl-containing, ethylenically unsaturated monomer which is different from (a), (b) and (c),(e) an aliphatic ester of (meth)acrylic acid which is different from (a), (b), (c) and (d),(f) a vinyl-aromatic hydrocarbon which is different from (a), (b), (c), (d) and (e), and(g) a further ethylenically unsaturated monomer

Abstract: The present invention relates to a coating composition comprising at least one hydroxyl-containing polyacrylate resin as binder component (A) and at least one crosslinking agent (B),component (A) being obtainable by free-radical polymerization of:(a) from 5 to 80% by weight of at least one cycloaliphatic ester of (meth)acrylic acid,(b) from 10 to 50% by weight of at least one hydroxyl-containing alkyl ester of (meth)acrylic acid,(c) from 1 to 25% by weight of at least one monomer having at least two polymerizable, olefinically unsaturated double bonds,(d) from 0 to 25% by weight of at least one further hydroxyl-containing monomer,(e) from 5 to 80% by weight of at least one aliphatic ester of (meth)acrylic acid,(f) from 0 to 40% by weight of at least one vinyl-aromatic compound, and(g) from 0 to 40% by weight of at least one further monomer,the sum of the proportions by weight of all monomers (a) to (g) always being 100% by weight.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a coating composition consisting of at least three components (I), (II) and (III), component (I) containing as binder (A) at least one acrylate copolymer (A1) which is dispersed or dissolved in organic, optionally water-dilutable solvent and/or one polyester resin (A2) which is dispersed or dissolved in organic, optionally water-dilutable solvent and/or one polyurethane resin (A3) which is dispersed or dissolved in organic, optionally water-dilutable solvent and/or optionally a further binder (A4),component (II) contains at least one nonblocked polyisocyanate as crosslinking agent, andcomponent (III) contains as constituent essential to the invention an aqueous dispersion, prepared in a single- or multistage method, of a hydrophilicized polymer resin HP based on a hydrophobic polymer resin HP' and also, if desired, contains components (A1) and/or (A2) and/or (A3) and/or (A4) in aqueous dispersion.

Abstract: The present invention provides a coating composition and a process for producing a multicoat finish therefrom. The coating composition has a binder component obtained by polymerizing: (a) from 10 to 51% by weight of a mixture of hydroxy n-butyl (meth)acrylate(s) and hydroxy n-propyl (meth)acrylate(s), (b) from 0 to 20% by weight of at least one further hydroxyl group-containing monomer, (c) from 28 to 85% by weight of at least one (cyclo)aliphatic (meth)acrylic acid ester, (d) from 0 to 25% by weight of at least one aromatic vinyl compound, (e) from 0 to 5% by weight of at least one unsaturated carboxylic acid, and (f) from 0 to 20% by weight of further monomers, to give a polyacrylate resin having a hydroxyl number of from 60 to 200, an acid number of from 0 to 35, and an Mn of from 1000 to 5000.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a solution of a polyacrylate resin in one or more organic solvents, containing one or more phosphites, characterized in that the solution contains from 0.05 to 1.0% by weight, based on the solids content of the acrylate resin solution, of one or more phosphites and in that the phosphite has been added, either partially or entirely, after the polymerization reaction, at a temperature below the polymerization temperature.The present invention further relates to coating compositions which contain these polyacrylate resin solutions, their use in processes for producing a multilayer protective and/or decorative coating on a substrate surface, and the use of the coating compositions in the automotive refinishing sector.

Abstract: A urethanized polyester is claimed which is suitable as an additive for aqueous coating systems, which is obtainable by, in a first reaction stage (A), subjecting(a) from 10 to 45 mol-% of one or more diols,(b) from 5 to 50 mol-% of one or more polyols having at least 3 OH groups, and(c) from 35 to 47 mol-% of one or more aromatic, aliphatic or cycloaliphatic polycarboxylic acids and/or reactive derivatives thereof to a polycondensation reaction in a manner known per se until the reaction mixture has an acid number of from 1 to 10, and, in a reaction stage (B), reacting the resulting reaction product in a manner known per se with an organic polyisocyanate. The urethanized polyester is outstandingly suitable as an additive for aqueous coating materials in order to improve the rheological stabilization of coating materials.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an aqueous two-component polyurethane coating composition comprisingA) a water-dilutable polyacrylate resin (A) having an OH number of from 40 to 200 and an acid number of from 20 to 100 mg of KOH/g, andB) a polyisocyanate component,characterized in that the water-dilutable acrylate resin is obtainable by solution polymerization ofat least one ester of (meth)acrylic acid and a cycloaliphatic C.sub.6 to C.sub.10 alcohol, with the exception of cyclohexyl methacrylate,at least one hydroxyl-containing monomer,if desired, at least one vinyl ester of .alpha.-branched monocarboxylic acids having 5 to 18 carbon atoms per molecule and/or at least one reaction product of acrylic acid and/or methacrylic acid with the glycidyl ester of .alpha.