Abstract: A fluorooxyalkylene group-containing polymer composition including a liner fluorooxyalkylene group-containing polymer represented by the formula (1) which has a hydrolysable group at a terminal and is hereinafter called “one-terminal modified polymer”, and a liner fluorooxyalkylene group-containing polymer represented by the following formula (2) which has hydrolysable groups at the both terminals and is hereinafter called “both-terminal modified polymer”, wherein an amount of the both-terminal modified polymer is 0.1 mole % or more and less than 10 mole %, relative to a total mole of the one-terminal modified polymer and the both-terminal modified polymer.

Abstract: A fluorine-containing curable composition which is less viscous, and which can produce a cured article having excellent heat resistance, chemical resistance, solvent resistance, and mechanical strength is provided. The fluorine-containing curable composition comprises (a) 100 parts by weight of a straight chain fluorine-containing polymer having at least two alkenyl groups per molecule represented by the following formula (1): said polymer having a number average molecular weight of 1,000 to 100,000; (b) a fluorine-containing organosilicon compound having at least 2 hydrogen atoms bonded to the silicon atom per molecule at an amount such that molar ratio of hydrosilyl group (SiH group) in the component (b) to the alkenyl group in the component (a) is in the range of 0.4 to 5.0; (c) a catalytic amount of a hydrosilylation catalyst; and (d) 1 to 100 parts by weight of a silica filler.

Abstract: A diluent for a fluorine-containing silicone coating agent, said diluent comprising (A) at least one selected from diisopropyl ether and hexane, and (B) a fluorinated solvent having a boiling point, at atmospheric pressure, which is higher than that of the component (A) by at least 30° C. and is 180° C. or lower, with a weight ratio of the component (A) to the component (B) ranging from 95/5 to 50/50.

Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a fluorooxyalkylene group-containing polymer composition, which yields a coating having excellent adhesior to a substrate, good water- and oil-repellency, a low dynamic friction coefficient, good releasing property, good abrasion resistance and good stain resistance, and to provide a surface treatment agent comprising the same. The present inventors have found that a composition comprising a fluorooxyalkylene group-containing polymer having a fluorinated group and a hydrolyzable group at each terminal and a fluorooxyalkylene group-containing polymer having hydrolyzable groups at both terminals can form a coating which has excellent water- and oil-repellency, a low dynamic friction coefficient, good releasing property, good abrasion resistance, and good stain resistance.

Abstract: A coating composition comprising a fluorine-containing silicon compound represented by the following formula (1) wherein Z is a linear or branched divalent polyorganosiloxane residue having 1 to 40 siloxane units, R is an alkyl group having 1 to 4 carbon atoms or a phenyl group, X is a hydrolyzable group, Q is a C2-12 divalent connecting group, a is an integer of 2 or 3, b is an integer of from 1 to 10, y is an integer of 1 to 5, and Rf is a group represented by the following formula (2) -Rf1-(Q-W-Q-Rf1)q-??(2) wherein Rf1 is a perfluoropolyether residue, W is an organopolysiloxane residue having 1 to 40 siloxane units and Q is as defined above and may be the same with or different from each other, and q is an integer of from 0 to 3, and at least one solvent selected from the group consisting of alcohols, esters, ethers, ketones, and perfluoroethers. The coating prepared from the composition is oil-repellent, water-repellent and has water sliding property.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a photo-curable perfluoropolyether group-containing acrylate compound represented by the following formula (1): X1—[Z—Rf—Z—X2]v—Z—Rf—Z—X1??(1) wherein Rf is a divalent perfluoropolyether group; X1 is a group represented by the following formula (2): R2 is a group represented by the following formula (4): X2 is a group represented by the following formula (5): and Z is a divalent organic group.

Abstract: The purpose of the present invention is to provide a surface treating agent which provides a surface where stain does not easily adhere, does not stand out and is easily wiped off. The present invention is a perfluoropolyether group-containing polyorganosiloxane represented by the following formula (1) and a surface treating agent comprising the same, Ak(R)nZ-Q-Rf-Q-Z(R)nAk??(1) wherein Rf is a divalent perfluoropolyether group; Q is a divalent group linking Rf with Z; Z is a polyorganosiloxane group having at least three siloxane bonds with its valency being trivalent to undecavalent; R is a monovalent organic group having 8 to 40 carbon atoms, n is an integer of from 1 to 8; A is a group represented by the following formula (2); and k is an integer of from 1 to 9, provided that a total of n+k=the valency of Z?1 wherein R? is an alkyl group having 1 to 4 carbon atoms or a phenyl group; X is a hydrolysable group, a is 2 or 3; and b is an integer of from 2 to 10.

Abstract: A fluorooxyalkylene group-containing polymer composition including a liner fluorooxyalkylene group-containing polymer represented by the formula (1) which has a hydrolysable group at a terminal and is hereinafter called “one-terminal modified polymer”, and a liner fluorooxyalkylene group-containing polymer represented by the following formula (2) which has hydrolysable groups at the both terminals and is hereinafter called “both-terminal modified polymer”, wherein an amount of the both-terminal modified polymer is 0.1 mole % or more and less than 10 mole %, relative to a total mole of the one-terminal modified polymer and the both-terminal modified polymer.

Abstract: The purpose of the present invention is to provide an organic silicon compound which has a vinyl group more reactive than those of the conventional organic silicon compounds and can be bonded with another compound. The present organic silicon compound is represented by the following formula (1), wherein R1 is, independently of each other, a vinyl group or an alkyl group having 1 to 4 carbon atoms, R2 is an alkylene group having 3 to 6 carbon atoms, and R3 is, independently of each other, a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group having 1 to 4 carbon atoms and optionally substituted with one or more fluorine atoms.

Abstract: Perfluoropolyether compositions are provided comprising: (A) a linear perfluoropolyether compound containing at least two alkenyl groups, having a perfluoropolyether structure comprising recurring units —CaF2aO— in its backbone, and having a molecular weight of 10,000 to 100,000; (B) an organosilicon compound containing at least two silicon atom-bonded hydrogen atoms; (C) a reinforcing filler; (D) a hydrosilylation catalyst; and (E) a polyfluoromonoalkenyl compound containing one alkenyl group and having a perfluoropolyether structure in its backbone. The compositions cure into rubber or gel products having improved acid resistance.

Abstract: A solventless releaser composition is provided comprising (A) an organopolysiloxane containing at least two alkenyl groups and at least one monovalent fluorinated substituent group and having a fluorine content of 30-50 wt % and a viscosity of 100-2,000 mPa-s at 25° C., (B) an organohydrogenpolysiloxane containing at least three SiH groups, (C) a reaction regulator, and (D) a platinum catalyst. The composition is coated and cured to a substrate to form a release liner for use with silicone pressure-sensitive adhesives.

Abstract: A fluorine-containing curable composition which is less viscous, and which can produce a cured article having excellent heat resistance, chemical resistance, solvent resistance, and mechanical strength is provided. The fluorine-containing curable composition comprises (a) 100 parts by weight of a straight chain fluorine-containing polymer having at least two alkenyl groups per molecule represented by the following formula (1): said polymer having a number average molecular weight of 1,000 to 100,000; (b) a fluorine-containing organosilicon compound having at least 2 hydrogen atoms bonded to the silicon atom per molecule at an amount such that molar ratio of hydrosilyl group (SiH group) in the component (b) to the alkenyl group in the component (a) is in the range of 0.4 to 5.0; (c) a catalytic amount of a hydrosilylation catalyst; and (d) 1 to 100 parts by weight of a silica filler.

Abstract: A perfluoropolyether-polyorganosiloxane copolymer comprising at least one perfluoropolyether block, at least one polyorganosiloxane block which may has a silalkylene group, and two monovalent groups represented by the following formula (1), each one at both ends of the copolymer, wherein X is a hydrolyzable group, R1 is an alkyl group having 1 to 4 carbon atoms or a phenyl group, y is an integer of from 1 to 5, and a is an integer of 2 or 3, said copolymer having a number average molecular weight, reduced to polystyrene, of from 7,000 to 25,000.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a perfluoropolyoxyalkylene group-containing polymer represented by the following formula (1), wherein Rf is a group having a perfluoropolyoxyalkylene group; W1 is a divalent organosiloxane group having at least one group represented by the following formula (2); W2 is a monovalent group selected from an alkyl group, an alkenyl group, an alkenyloxyalkyl group, an aryl group and an organosiloxane group represented by the following formula (3), and the combinations thereof, the monovalent group having 1 to 300 carbon atoms and being optionally substituted with one or more fluorine atoms; Q is, independently of each other, a divalent linking group having 2 to 12 carbon atoms, optionally containing one or more oxygen atoms, nitrogen atoms, or fluorine atoms; and p is an integer of from 1 to 20, wherein X is a hydrolysable group; R1 is an alkyl group having 1 to 4 carbon atoms or a phenyl group; y is an integer of from 1 to 5; and a is 2 or 3, wherein, R2 a

Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a fluorooxyalkylene group-containing polymer composition, which yields a coating having excellent adhesior to a substrate, good water- and oil-repellency, a low dynamic friction coefficient, good releasing property, good abrasion resistance and good stain resistance, and to provide a surface treatment agent comprising the same. The present inventors have found that a composition comprising a fluorooxyalkylene group-containing polymer having a fluorinated group and a hydrolyzable group at each terminal and a fluorooxyalkylene group-containing polymer having hydrolyzable groups at both terminals can form a coating which has excellent water- and oil-repellency, a low dynamic friction coefficient, good releasing property, good abrasion resistance, and good stain resistance.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a photo-curable perfluoropolyether group-containing acrylate compound represented by the following formula (1): X1—[Z—Rf—Z—X2]v—Z—Rf—Z—X1??(1) wherein Rf is a divalent perfluoropolyether group; X1 is a group represented by the following formula (2): R2 is a group represented by the following formula (4): X2 is a group represented by the following formula (5): and Z is a divalent organic group.

Abstract: A coating composition comprising (A) at least one fluorine-containing organosilicon compound represented by the following formula (1) or (2) Rf1-QZ1A? (1) A?Z1Q-Rf2-(Q-Z2-Q-Rf2)x-QZ1A? (2) and (B) a fluorine-containing carboxylic acid having a number average molecular weight of from 100 to 10,000 and a fluorine content of at least 25 wt %, wherein an amount of (B) ranges from 0.001 to 10 parts by weight per 100 parts by weight of the component (A) wherein the amount of (B) ranges from 0.001 to 10 parts by weight per 100 parts by weight of the component (A), wherein the composition can be cured rapidly even at room temperature to produce water-repellent and antifouling coatings.

Abstract: A perfluoropolyether rubber composition is useful for forming a polymer electrolyte membrane, comprising (A) an alkenyl-containing perfluoropolyether, (B) a silicon-oxygen crosslinked structure having ionic conduction, and (C) a peroxide crosslinker. The silicon-oxygen crosslinked structure is obtained by simultaneously effecting oxidation and hydrolysis on an organoxysilane having an epoxy group and an organoxysilane having a mercapto group for thereby converting the mercapto group into a sulfonic group, and neutralizing the resulting sulfonic group-containing siloxane with a nitrogen-containing compound.

Abstract: A coating composition comprising (A) a hydroxyl end-capped diorganopolysiloxane, (B) an organosilicon compound having at least three silicon-bonded hydrolyzable groups in a molecule, and (C) a perfluoropolyether compound having a perfluoropolyether group at one end and a hydrolyzable group at the other end is effective for preventing fouling of a substrate in a marine environment.

Abstract: An organopolysiloxane represented by the following general formula (A), (B) or(C) SinR12n+2On?1??(A) SinR12nOn??(B) SinR12n+2R2kOn?k??(C) wherein R1 may be the same with or different from each other and is a hydrogen atom or a monovalent organic group, R2 is an alkylene group having 2 to 6 carbon atoms, n is an integer of from 2 to 40 and k is an integer of 1 to 3, characterized in that at least two R1's are represented by the following formula (i): wherein X is a hydrolyzable group, R3 is an alkyl group having 1 to 4 carbon atoms or a phenyl group, y is an integer of from 1 to 5 and a is 2 or 3; and one SiOSi bond is replaced with a bond represented by the following formula (iii): SiQRf2QSi??(iii) wherein Rf1 is a monovalent group containing a perfluoroether residue, Rf2 is a divalent group containing a perfluoroether residue, and Q is a divalent organic group.