Abstract: Moisture curable poly(acrylate) compositions having more environmentally acceptable catalysts and/or faster skin over time. The compositions demonstrate resistance to hydrocarbon fluids, such as transmission fluids, oils and fuels and are useful as gasketing materials.

Abstract: A reactive melt adhesive containing 30 to 70% of at least one prepolymer having at least two isocyanate groups having a molecular weight below 6000 g/mol, manufactured from polyether polyols and/or polyester polyols reacted with a molar excess of diisocyanates, the prepolymer containing less than 1% monomeric diisocyanate; 30 to 70 wt % of a thermoplastic polyester having a number-average molecular weight (MN) below 6000 g/mol, which comprises fewer than 1.4 groups reactive with NCO; and up to 30 wt % additives from the group of the catalysts, resins, plasticizers, fillers, pigments, stabilizers, or adhesion promoters.

Abstract: The invention relates to a crosslinkable composition containing reactive polymers selected from among (i) prepolymers having reactive NCO groups or (ii) polymers which have reactive silane groups, optionally further additives and at least one metal-based catalyst, wherein the composition contains up to 10% by weight of retarding substance selected from among cyclic ?-hydroxy ketones and/or triphenols having three adjacent OH groups.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a curable composition, which comprises a) at least one radiation-curable resin, b) at least one specific anti-oxidant and c) at least one photoinitiator salt. The invention further relates to a cured product made from the curable composition. The curable compositions and/or the cured products thereof are particularly suitable as laminating adhesives, sealants, and/or encapsulants for electronic or optoelectronic devices.

Abstract: A two-component polyurethane adhesive is provided, which comprises a component A comprising at least one polyol with a molecular weight of more than 500 g/mol, a component B comprising at least one polyisocyanate with a molecular weight of less than 1000 g/mol, and additional additives. The component A contains 0.1 to 10 wt. % sterically hindered amines having primary amino groups.

Abstract: The present invention relates to adhesives that are suitable for use in a broad variety of bonding applications. In particular, the present invention relates to adhesives that are suitable for use in polymer-to-metal, for example elastomer-to-metal, such as rubber-to-metal bonding applications, wherein the adhesives comprise at least one halogenated polyolefin, at least one epoxysilane having at least one terminal alkoxy silane group, at least one bis-silane, and optionally at lease one organic solvent.

Abstract: The present invention relates to adhesives that are suitable for use as electrically conductive materials in the fabrication of electronic devices, integrated circuits, semiconductor devices, passive components, solar cells, solar modules, and/or light emitting diodes. The adhesives comprise at least one resin component, micron-sized electrically conductive particles having an average particle size of 2 ?m to 50 ?m, and from 0.01 to 15 wt. % of sub-micron-sized electrically conductive particles having a average particle size of 300 nm to 900 nm.

Abstract: The invention relates to the use of a hot-melt adhesive having high hardness for adhesive bonding of metal films or foils, paper films or foils, and/or plastic films or foils. The invention further relates to a method for adhesively bonding a metal film or foil, paper film or foil, and/or plastic film or foil onto a substrate.

Abstract: A conductive composition comprises (i) micro- or submicro-sized silver flake having a tap density of 4.6 g/cc or higher and (ii) a solvent that dissolves any fatty acid lubricant or surfactant present on the surface of the silver. In one embodiment, (iii) a small amount of peroxide is present. No organic resin is present in the composition.

Abstract: Dicationic azo dyes of the formula (I), which are suitable for colouring keratin fibers, in particular human hair, and are in part themselves still not described in the prior art are provided. In colourations, particularly brilliant and luminous red shades are obtained. Agents for dyeing and optionally simultaneously lightening keratin fibers and methods for dyeing and optionally simultaneously lightening keratinic fibers also are provided.

Abstract: A method for manufacturing a coloring agent for keratin fibers is provided. The method includes directing a composition A from a container A by a filler apparatus through an inlet opening into a second container B containing a second composition B. The composition A is flowable. The coloring agent for keratin fibers exits from the container B as a mixture of the composition A and the composition B. The composition B comprises an oil component having a melting point below about 25° C. and the composition A and/or the composition B comprises an emulsifier.

Abstract: A method for manufacturing a coloring agent for keratin fibers is provided. The method includes directing a composition A from a container A by a filler apparatus through an inlet opening into a container B containing a composition B. The coloring agent for keratin fibers exits from the container B as a mixture of the composition A and the composition B. The composition B contains a fatty alcohol, an alkoxylated fatty alcohol, and a fatty acid.

Abstract: A method for manufacturing a coloring agent for keratin fibers is provided. The method includes directing a composition A from a container A by a filler apparatus through an inlet opening into a container B containing a composition B. A coloring agent for keratin fibers exits from the container B as a mixture of the composition A and the composition B. The composition A is flowable and encompasses a polymeric thickener and the composition B encompasses a fatty alcohol.

Abstract: The invention relates to block copolymers produced by means of controlled polymerization and that have at least one block A or B comprising (meth)acrylate monomers and copolymerizable monomers, and a block P on the basis of functionalized polymers.

Abstract: Use of two-component polyurethane adhesives as a laminating adhesive for the full-surface adhesive bonding of flexible film substrates to form multilayer films, the adhesive being provided packed into cartridges.

Abstract: A cosmetic product includes a water-in-oil emulsion containing: a) at least one cosmetic active ingredient, b) at least one water-in-oil emulsifier, c) at least one non-ionic polyalkylene glycol ether having a HLB value >7, d) at least one C8-C16 isoparaffin, and also including at least one propellant and an aerosol dispensing device. The emulsion has a high stability, a reduced susceptibility to corrosion, a good cosmetic effect and reduced formation of deposits during the application thereof.

Abstract: An agent for treating keratin-containing fibers includes in a cosmetic carrier: (a) a cationic cellulose compound; (b) a copolymer containing a structural unit of Formula (I), a structural unit of Formula (II), and a structural unit of Formula (III) in which R1 is a hydrogen atom or a methyl group, X1 is an oxygen atom or an NH group, R2 and R3 independently of one another are each a (C1 to C4) alkyl group; and (c) a copolymer containing a structural unit of Formula (I) and a structural unit of Formula (IV) in which R4 is a hydrogen atom or a methyl group, X2 is an oxygen atom or an NH group, A is a (C2 to C3) alkylene group, and R5 and R6 independently of one another are each a (C1 to C4) alkyl group. Methods for treating keratin-containing fibers using the agents are also provided.

Abstract: Composite materials contain fibers from natural sources and polyamides, wherein the polyamides have a softening point below 220° C., and a heat deflection temperature above 50° C. The polyamides consist of a) 30 to 70 mol % dimeric fatty acids, b) 30 to 70 mol % aliphatic dicarboxylic acids, c) 70 to 98 mol % aliphatic diamines, d) up to 25 mol % cycloaliphatic diamines e) up to 20 mol % polyether diamines, wherein aliphatic dicarboxylic acids are selected from linear, non-branched C10 to C18 dicarboxylic acids, and wherein the weighted average number of C-atoms is between 11.5 to 14.5, and the sum of mol % for acids and amine each add to 100.

Abstract: A machine dishwashing method comprises: dispensing two liquid cleansers or detergents A and B into the interior of a machine dishwasher during the cleaning dishwashing cycle, wherein the liquid detergent A has a pH at 20° C. of 6 to 9 and the liquid detergent B has a pH at 20° C. of 9 to 14 and is dispensed at cleaning cycle time t2; and wherein the liquid cleansers or detergents A and B comprise, respectively: A: 10% to 75% by weight of a detergent builder, 0.1% to 10% by weight of an enzyme, 24.9% to 89.9% by weight of a solvent; and B: 10% to 74.9% by weight of a detergent builder, 25% to 89.9% by weight of a solvent; and wherein neither liquid cleanser or detergent A nor liquid cleanser or detergent B individually comprises more than 2% by weight of a bleaching agent.

Abstract: The present application is directed to use of a thioether compound, obtainable from a first educt that comprises at least two thiol groups and from a second educt that comprises at least one ?,?-unsaturated amide group as well as at least one tertiary amine group, for the hardening of reactive resins.