Abstract: The present invention relates to copolymers prepared from olefinically unsaturated compounds, having a molecular weight (M.sub.n) of 600 to 20,000 and containing 0.1 to 6.0% by weight of secondary amino groups, --NH--, in the form of structural units corresponding to formula I ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 is a saturated aliphatic hydrocarbon radical containing 2 to 6 carbon atoms, provided that at least two carbon atoms are arranged between the two nitrogen atoms, andR.sub.2 is a methyl, ethyl or 2-hydroxyethyl group.The present invention also relates to a process for the production of these copolymers.

Abstract: The present invention relates to aliphatic polyurethanes which contain acryloyl groups and are based on the reaction product (at an NCO/OH equivalent ratio of 0.5:1 to 1:1) ofa) 1.0 mole of a diisocyanate component containing at least 50 equivalent percent, based on NCO equivalents, of hexamethylene diisocyanate withb) 0.5 to 0.85 moles of at least one monohydric alcohol having a molecular weight of 116 to 144 and containing acryloyl groups.c) 0.15 to 0.5 moles of a monohydric alcohol having a molecular weight of 154 to 2000 and containing ester groups or a mixture of alcohols having an average molecular weight of 154 to 2000 and an average hydroxyl functionality of 0.8 to 1.5 and containing ester groups andd) 0.3 to 0.5 moles of at least one polyhydric alcohol having a molecular weight of 62 to 2000.The present invention also relates to a process for the preparation of these polyurethanes.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for the production of organic compounds containing (i) carbodiimide and/or uretone imine groups and (ii) blocked isocyanate groups, wherein about 10 to 90% of the isocyanate groups of an organic polyisocyanate are blocked by reaction with a monofunctional blocking agent for isocyanate groups, and subsequently about 65 to 100% of the free isocyanate groups still remaining are converted into carbodiimide groups with elimination of the carbodiimide. The present invention also relates to the organic compounds obtainable by this process and to their use for the production of plastics by reaction with compounds containing isocyanate-reactive groups by the isocyanate polyaddition process.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for the preparation of a polyurethane coating by coating a substrate with a coating composition containinga) a polyisocyanate component andb) an isocyanate-reactive component containing at least one compound corresponding to the formula ##STR1## wherein X represents an organic group which has a valency of n and is inert towards isocyanate groups at a temperature of 100.degree. C. or less,R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 may be identical or different and represent organic groups which are inert towards isocyanate groups at a temperature of 100.degree. C. or less,R.sup.3 and R.sup.4 may be identical or different and represent hydrogen or organic groups which are inert towards isocyanate groups at a temperature of 100.degree. C. or less andn represents an integer with a value of at least 2,and curing the coating composition at a temperature of 100.degree. C. or less.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a water-dispersible binder composition which is suitable for the production of a stoving filler to be processed from the aqueous phase and which containsa) 65 to 95% by weight of a urethane-modified polyester resin containing carboxyl groups,b) 5 to 35% by weight of a crosslinker resin andc) 0 to 2% by weight of an emulsifier,wherein the percentages are based on the total weight of components a) to c), characterized in that component a) has an acid value of 15 to 36, a hydroxyl value of at least 40 and a molecular weight (M.sub.

Abstract: The present invention relates to polyisocyanates which contain ester groups and havea) a content of aliphatically bound isocyanate groups of 18 to 33% by weight,b) an average NCO functionality of 4.1 to 10, preferably from 4.5 to 10, andc) a viscosity of 200 to 2,5000 mPa.s at 22.degree. C.The present invention also relates to preferred polyisocyanates which contain ester groups and havea) a content of aliphatically bound isocyanate groups of 20 to 33% by weight,b) an average NCO functionality of 5 to 8 andc) a viscosity of 500 to 1,000 mPa.s at 22.degree. C.The present invention further relates to a process for the preparation of these preferred polyisocyanates by reacting isocyanatocarboxylic acid chlorides with O-silylated, polyhydric alcohols at a temperature of about 50.degree. to 150.degree. C. Finally, the present invention relates to the use of the polyisocyanates as the isocyanate component for two-component polyurethane coating compositions.

Abstract: A polyurethane is disclosed having improved properties as a reactive emulsifier for radically-curable synthetic resins. The polyurethane is obtained by the reaction of a) a polyisocyanate component; b) an alcohol component; and c) a polyethylene glycol component. The reactive emulsifiers are useful in aqueous coating compositions.

Abstract: A moisture-curing binder composition useful in paints and other coating compositions is prepared by mixing or mixing with spontaneous reaction in the absence of moistureA) 30 to 99 parts by weight of at least one compound containing at least two intramolecular carboxylic anhydride groups andB) 1 to 70 parts by weight of organic compounds having blocked amino groups, wherein B)comprises organic compounds containing hydrogen atoms which are reactive to acid anhydride groups and containing bicyclic amide acetal or bicyclic amide groups or both, wherein the ratios of the amounts of the individual components are chosen such that, by taking into account the addition reaction which occurs spontaneously between components A) and B) in the absence of moisture, in the resulting mixture 0.25 to 50 anhydride groups are present per bicyclic amide acetal and bicyclic amide aminal group.

Abstract: The present invention relates to of a coating composition containing a moisture-hardening binder based on organic polyisocyanates which is prepared by forming a mixture containing at least those auxiliaries and additives which are not completely dry and an isocyanate component a) which has an average NCO functionality of 1.05 to 1.8 and is based on the reaction product ofa1) a polyisocyanate mixture of the diphenylmethane series witha2) a monohydric C.sub.1-26 alkanol which may contain ether bridges,and after the isocyanate/water reaction is substantially complete, further mixing the mixture with an isocyanate component b) which has an isocyanate content of 2.5 to 25% by weight and any remaining auxiliaries and additives, the quantities of components a) and b) corresponding to a weight ratio of a) to b) of 1:1 to 1:30.The present invention also relates to a process for the preparation of these coating compositions.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to a process for the production of isocyanurate polyisocyanates by the partial trimerization of the isocyanate groups of aliphatic diisocyanates in the presence of catalysts which accelerate the trimerization of isocyanate groups, termination of the trimerization reaction at the particular degree of trimerization required and removal of unreacted starting diisocyanate and, optionally, other volatile constituents, characterized in that at least one diol containing ester groups and having an average molecular weight of 350 to 950 is added to the reaction mixture at any time before removal of the excess starting diisocyanate in a quantity of 1 to 50% by weight, based on the weight of the diisocyanate used as starting material, the type of reactants and the quantitative ratios between them being selected so that, on completion of the reaction, at least 10% by weight free starting diisocyanate is still present in the reaction mixture, not including any inert solvent used, and the

Abstract: The present invention relates to powder coating compositions which can be cured in the presence of heat and/or high energy radiation and contain polyurethanes which melt at temperatures of 50.degree. to 180.degree. C., have 3 to 10% by weight of olefinic double bonds in the form of (meth)acryloyl groups (calculated as .dbd.C.dbd.C.dbd., molecular weight=24) and are based on the reaction product ofA) 40 to 80 parts by weight of one or more organic polyisocyanates withB) 15 to 50 parts of weight of one or more monohydric alcohols containing (meth)acryloyl groups andC) 2 to 20 parts by weight one or more compounds which are free from (meth)acryloyl groups and contain isocyanate reactive groups.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to polyisocyanates containing a stabilizing amount of a carboxylic acid corresponding to the formula ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1, R.sup.2 and R.sup.3 represent hydrogen or C.sub.1 -C.sub.5 -alkyl andX and Y represent hydrogen, chlorine or methyl, with the proviso that when X=Cl, Y=H or CH.sub.3 and when Y=Cl, X=H or CH.sub.3.The present invention is also directed to the use of the stabilized polyisocyanates as binders for coating compositions, sealing compounds and adhesives.

Abstract: The present invention relates to hydroxy functional polyacrylate copolymers having a molecular weight (M.sub.n) of about 2000 to 30,000 and containinga) about 1 to 70% by weight of structural units corresponding to the formula ##STR1## The present invention also relates to a process for the preparation of these hydroxy functional copolymers by reacting the corresponding anhydride functional copolymers with amino alcohols. Finally, the present invention also relates to the use of these hydroxy functional copolymers as binder components in combination with polyisocyanates for the production of polyurethane lacquers, coatings, sealants, adhesives or printing inks.

Abstract: The present invention relates to copolymers having a weight average molecular weight (M.sub.w) of 1500 to 75,000, prepared from olefinically unsaturated compounds and containing 0.1 to 4.5% by weight of primary amino groups in the form of structural units corresponding to formula I ##STR1## wherein Q is a saturated aliphatic-cycloaliphatic hydrocarbon radical of the type obtained by removing the amino groups from an aliphatic-cycloaliphatic diprimary diamine containing an amino group attached to a primary carbon atom and an amino group attached to a secondary or tertiary carbon atom.The present invention also relates to a process for the production of these copolymers.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for the preparation of a composition containing an isocyanurate polyisocyanate dissolved in a solvent inert to isocyanate groups bya) reacting 2.5 to 7% of the isocyanate groups of a starting diisocyanate based on 2,4-diisocyanatotoluene or a mixture of 2,4-diisocyanatotoluene and 2,6-diisocyanatotoluene with a monohydric alcohol corresponding to the formula ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 is an aliphatic or cycloaliphatic C.sub.6-18 hydrocarbon radical which may be olefinically unsaturated,R.sub.

Abstract: The present invention relates to moisture-hardening binder compositions containingA) 30 to 99 parts by weight of a component based on at least one copolymer prepared from olefinically unsaturated compounds having a weight average molecular weight of about 1,500 to 75,000 and containing chemically incorporated groups which are reactive with amino groups in an addition reaction andB) 1 to 70 parts by weight of a polyamine component based on at least one organic polyamine containing blocked amino groups.characterized in that the copolymers of component A) contain both intramolecular carboxylic anhydride groups and also carbonate groups in chemically bound form, the anhydride equivalent weight of the copolymers being 327 to 9,800 and the carbonate equivalent weight of the copolymers being 465 to 18,600, component A) containing a total of 0.2 to 8 anhydride and carbonate groups for each blocked amino group present in component B).

Abstract: The present invention is directed to a process for the production of polyisocyanate mixtures containing isocyanurate groups and uretdione groups in a molar ratio of about 1:9 to 9:1 by oligomerizing a portion of the isocyanate groups of hexamethylene diisocyanate using trialkyl phosphines and/or peralkylated phosphorus acid triamides as the catalysts which accelerate the dimerization and trimerization of isocyanate groups, terminating the reaction at the desired degree of oligomerization by the addition of a catalyst poison and removing unreacted hexamethylene diisocyanate to a residual content of at most 0.5% by weight, characterized in that, before addition of the catalyst, the hexamethylene diisocyanate starting material is freed from carbon dioxide to a residual content of less than 20 ppm (weight).

Abstract: The present invention is directed to catalysts obtained by mixing alkali fluorides with quaternary ammonium or phosphonium salts.The present invention is also directed to a process for the production of these catalysts by stirring alkali fluorides and quaternary ammonium or phosphonium salts in alcohol, separating any deposits formed, removing the alcohol and converting the catalyst into useful form by dilution in solvents or absorption onto support materials.Finally, the present invention is directed to the use of the new catalysts as trimerization catalysts for the production of polyisocyanates containing isocyanurate groups.

Abstract: Copolymers useful in binders for two-component coating compounds or sealing compounds are copolymers having a weight average molecular weight, determined by the gel permeation chromatography method, of from 1500 to 75,000 of olefinically unsaturated compounds containing chemically incorporated moieties capable of undergoing an addition reaction with hydroxyls wherein the copolymers contain, as hydroxyl reactive groups, both(i) from 0.3 to 7.0% by weight of free isocyanate groups and(ii) from 1 to 25% by weight of acid anhydride groups, calculated as C.sub.4 H.sub.2 O.sub.3,in a chemically bound form.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to a process for the preparation of urethane-modified biuret polyisocyanates by the reaction of(a) 1,6-diisocyanatohexane with subequivalent quantities of(b) biuretizing agents based on water and/or organic compounds which react with isocyanate groups to form biuret groups,to form biurets followed by removal of the unreacted, excess 1,6-diisocyanatohexane and any volatile components present, characterized in that at any stage before removal of the excess 1,6-diisocyanate,(c) at least one diol containing ester groups and having an average molecular weight of about 350 to 950 is added to the reaction mixture in a quantity of about 1 to 50% by weight, based on the weight of the 1,6-diisocyanatohexane, the diol reacting with part of the isocyanate groups present to form urethane groups.The invention is also directed to the urethane-modified biuret polyisocyanates obtained by this process and their use as polyisocyanate components in two-component polyurethane lacquers.