Abstract: A paint and an adhesive composition of the present invention containing (a) a vinyl ester resin or unsaturated polyester resin by 20 to 40 mass %, (b) a modifying agent by 0.1 to 50 mass %, (c) a vinyl monomer and/or (meth)acrylate monomer by 30 to 70 mass % (provided that the total of the components (a), (b) and (c) is 100 mass %) and (d) an initiator by 0.1 to 15 parts by mass to a total of 100 parts by mass of the components (a), (b) and (c).

Abstract: A polycarbonate of number average molecular weight from 500 to 10000, glass transition point from 30 to 80° C. and hydroxyl group value of 30 mg KOH/g or less. The use of the polycarbonate in a urethane modified resin used as an ingredient for the production of a toner or a developer. A urethane modified resin obtained by reacting a polymer mixture containing the polycarbonate and a polycondensed resin of glass transition point from 10 to 60° C. and hydroxyl group value from 20 to 100 mg KOH/g with a polyfunctional isocyanate compound wherein the ratio of polycarbonate to polycondensed resin is from 20:80 to 80:20 by weight and the molar ratio of isocyanate groups in the polyisocyanate compound to hydroxyl groups in the polymer mixture is from 0.4 to 1.2:1. A toner for electronic copying containing the urethane modified polycarbonate based resin. A developer containing the toner and optionally a carrier.

Abstract: A coating composition for a solar cell backsheet of the present invention includes: (a) 10 to 40 mass % of vinyl ester resin or unsaturated polyester resin; (b) 30 to 60 mass % of vinyl monomer and/or (meth)acrylate monomer; (c) 5 to 40 mass % of denaturant (The components (a) to (c) are 100 mass % in total); (d) 0.1 to 15 parts by mass of an ultraviolet curing agent relative to 100 parts by mass in total of the components (a) to (c); and (e) 5 to 20 parts by mass of a white colorant relative to 100 parts by mass in total of the components (a) to (c).

Abstract: The present invention relates to a fountain solution concentrate for offset printing comprising tert.-amyl alcohol. The present invention also refers to a fountain solution obtained by the addition of water to the fountain solution concentrate. Another aspect of the present invention is a method for offset printing wherein a fountain solution according to the present invention is applied to the image plate to desensitize the non-image areas of the image plate and the printed media obtainable thereby.

Abstract: An adhesive composition or a coating composition of the present invention contains (a) 10 to 30% by mass of an epoxy resin; (b) 25 to 55% by mass of an oxetane compound; (c) 25 to 55% by mass of a vinyl ether compound; (d) 1 to 15% by mass of a modifier (wherein the total amount of the components (a) to (d) is 100% by mass); and (e) 3 to 15 parts by mass of a photocationic polymerization initiator with respect to 100 parts by mass of the total amount of the components (a) to (d).

Abstract: A floor coating material of the present invention contains (a) 20 to 40% by mass of a vinyl ester resin or an unsaturated polyester resin; (b) 50 to 70% by mass of a vinyl monomer and/or a (meth)acrylate monomer; (c) 1 to 20% by mass of a modifying agent (provided that the total amount of the components (a) to (c) is 100% by mass); and (d) 0.1 to 15 parts by mass of at least one radical polymerization initiator selected from the group consisting of organic peroxides, UV initiators and electron-beam initiators, with respect to 100 parts by mass of the total amount of the components (a) to (c).

Abstract: A coating composition for a solar cell backsheet of the present invention includes: (a) 10 to 40 mass % of vinyl ester resin or unsaturated polyester resin; (b) 30 to 60 mass % of vinyl monomer and/or (meth)acrylate monomer; (c) 5 to 40 mass % of denaturant (The components (a) to (c) are 100 mass % in total); (d) 0.

Abstract: A paint and an adhesive composition of the present invention containing (a) a vinyl ester resin or unsaturated polyester resin by 20 to 40 mass %, (b) a modifying agent by 0.1 to 50 mass %, (c) a vinyl monomer and/or (meth)acrylate monomer by 30 to 70 mass % (provided that the total of the components (a), (b) and (c) is 100 mass %) and (d) an initiator by 0.1 to 15 parts by mass to a total of 100 parts by mass of the components (a), (b) and (c).

Abstract: A hard coat paint according to the present invention contains (a) vinyl ester resin or unsaturated polyester resin by 10 to 30 mass %, (b) vinyl monomer and/or (meth)acrylate monomer by 50 to 75 mass %, (c) monomer having a cyclic structure and at least one ethylenically unsaturated group in a molecule by 3 to 20 mass %, (d) a modifying agent by 0 to 10 mass % (provided that the total of the components (a) to (d) is 100 mass %) and (e) at least one radical polymerization initiator selected from a group of organic peroxides, UV reaction initiators and electron beam reaction initiators by 0.1 to 15 parts by mass relative to the total of 100 parts by mass of the components (a) to (d).

Abstract: The present invention relates to a polycarbonate of number average molecular weight from 500 to 10000, glass transition point from 30 to 80° C. and hydroxyl group value of 30 mg KOH/g or less and the use of said polycarbonate in a urethane modified resin used as an ingredient for the production of a toner or a developer for electronic copying purposes. The present invention also relates to a urethane modified resin obtainable by the reaction of a polymer mixture comprising a polycarbonate according to any of claims 1 to 5 and a polycondensed resin of glass transition point from 10 to 60° C. and hydroxyl group value from 20 to 100 mg KOH/g with a polyfunctional isocyanate compound wherein the ratio of polycarbonate and polycondensed resin is from 20:80 to 80:20 by weight and the molar ratio of isocyanate groups in the polyisocyanate compound to hydroxyl groups in the polymer mixture is between 0.4 to 1.