Abstract: The present invention relates to an aqueous secondary copolymer dispersion comprising a copolymer (P) synthesized from a mixture of free-radically polymerizable monomers (M) comprising (M1) cycloaliphatic esters of acrylic and/or methylacrylic acid; (M2) vinyl esters of aliphatic carboxylic acids; (M3) hydroxy-functional, free-radically polymerizable monomers; (M4) carboxyl-functional, free-radically polymerizable monomers and (M5) hydroxyl- and carboxyl-free (meth)acrylic esters having C1 to C12 hydrocarbon radicals in the alcohol moiety and/or vinylaromatics. The mixture further comprises glycidyl esters of aliphatic carboxylic acids. The invention also relates to a method for the production of such a dispersion, to the use of the dispersion as a coating and as a binder in 2K polyurethane coatings.

Abstract: The present invention relates to aqueous secondary copolymer dispersion comprising a copolymer (P) synthesized from a mixture of free-radically polymerizable monomers (M) comprising: (M1) cycloaliphatic esters of acrylic and/or methylacrylic acid; (M3) hydroxy-functional, free-radically polymerizable monomers; (M4) carboxyl-functional, free-radically polymerizable monomers and (M5) hydroxyl- and carboxyl-free (meth)acrylic esters having C1 to C12 hydrocarbon radicals in the alcohol moiety and/or vinylaromatics, wherein the mixture further comprises polyols (PO) selected from the group of polyester polyols and/or polycarbonate polyols, the polyols having an average hydroxyl group functionality of at least 2. The invention also relates to a method for the production of such a dispersion, to the use of the dispersion as a coating and as a binder in 2K polyurethane coatings.

Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of an aqueous preparation for the coating of wood surfaces, characterized in that the aqueous preparation comprises: a hydroxyl-functional polyurethane-polyacrylate dispersion, apolyurethane dispersion, an at least partially hydrophilicized polyisocyanate and ?0 weight-% to ?10 weight-% of a matting agent, wherein the combined hydroxyl content of the hydroxyl-functional polyacrylate dispersion and the polyurethane dispersion is ?1% to ?12%. The invention further relates to a method of producing a coated wood surface, comprising the step of coating a wood surface with such an aqueous preparation and to a coated wood surface comprising an aqueous preparation whose use has been recited in the context of the use according to the invention.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a coating composition that is suitable in particular for the production of coatings that can be matted. The coating composition comprises a) an aqueous dispersion of a hydroxy-functional prepolymer, obtainable by reaction of at least the following components: i) a component comprising hydroxy groups, ii) a polyester polyol comprising hydroxy groups, iii) a polyisocyanate comprising isocyanate groups, iv) a compound which comprises at least two groups reactive towards isocyanate groups and at least one group capable of anion formation, v) water, wherein components i)-iii) and the ratio of components i)-iii) are so chosen that an excess of hydroxy groups is present relative to the isocyanate groups, b) nanoparticles having a number-average particle size of from 1 to 1000 nm, and c) a crosslinker comprising at least two groups reactive towards hydroxy groups.

Abstract: A deformable film has a decorative surface featuring a completely matt appearance. For this purpose, the deformable film has a decorative surface provided with at least one coating comprising the following constituents: (a) an aqueous dispersion of a hydroxy-functional prepolymer, obtainable by conversion of at least one of the following components: (i) a component having hydroxyl groups, (ii) a polyester polyol having hydroxyl groups, (iii) a polyisocyanate having isocyanate groups, (iv) a compound having at least two groups reactive toward isocyanate groups and at least one group capable of anion formation, (v) water, where components (i) to (iii) and the ratio of components (i) to (iii) are selected such that an excess of hydroxyl groups is present relative to the isocyanate groups, and (b) nanoparticles having a number-average particle size of 1 to 1000 nm and (c) a crosslinker having at least two groups reactive toward hydroxyl groups.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an aqueous secondary copolymer dispersion comprising a copolymer (P) synthesized from a mixture of free-radically polymerizable monomers (M) comprising (M1) cycloaliphatic esters of acrylic and/or methylacrylic acid; (M2) vinyl esters of aliphatic carboxylic acids; (M3) hydroxy-functional, free-radically polymerizable monomers; (M4) carboxyl-functional, free-radically polymerizable monomers and (M5) hydroxyl- and carboxyl-free (meth)acrylic esters having C1 to C12 hydrocarbon radicals in the alcohol moiety and/or vinylaromatics. The mixture further comprises glycidyl esters of aliphatic carboxylic acids. The invention also relates to a method for the production of such a dispersion, to the use of the dispersion as a coating and as a binder in 2K polyurethane coatings.

Abstract: The present invention relates to aqueous secondary copolymer dispersion comprising a copolymer (P) synthesized from a mixture of free-radically polymerizable monomers (M) comprising: (M1) cycloaliphatic esters of acrylic and/or methylacrylic acid; (M3) hydroxy-functional, free-radically polymerizable monomers; (M4) carboxyl-functional, free-radically polymerizable monomers and (M5) hydroxyl- and carboxyl-free (meth)acrylic esters having C1 to C12 hydrocarbon radicals in the alcohol moiety and/or vinylaromatics, wherein the mixture further comprises polyols (PO) selected from the group of polyester polyols and/or polycarbonate polyols, the polyols having an average hydroxyl group functionality of at least 2. The invention also relates to a method for the production of such a dispersion, to the use of the dispersion as a coating and as a binder in 2K polyurethane coatings.

Abstract: An aqueous resin composition comprises a polyester-polyurethane resin and a dendritic polyol. The polyester-polyurethane resin is obtained by reacting, in a one-stage process or multi-stage process, a reaction mixture comprising a polyester polyol with a number-average molecular weight Mn of ?400 g/mole to ?6000 g/mole, at least one compound containing at least two isocyanate-reactive groups and at least one group capable of forming anions, and a polyisocyanate. The dendritic polyol is obtainable from a central initiator molecule or initiator polymer having at least one reactive hydroxyl group (X), which hydroxyl group (X) under formation of an initial tree structure is bonded to a reactive carboxyl group (Y) in a monomeric chain extender having the two reactive groups (X) and (Y), and wherein the chain extender has as least one carboxyl group (Y) and at least two hydroxyl groups (X) or hydroxyalkyl substituted hydroxyl groups (X).

Abstract: The present invention relates to an aqueous polyester-polyurethane dispersion comprising a polyester resin, a basic neutralizing agent and water. The invention further relates to a process for the production of these dispersions and to their use. It has been found that by using succinic acid in the formation of the polyester polyol and dimethylol butyric acid in the formation of the polyester-polyurethane no further organic co-solvents such as NMP are necessary to form stable and useful aqueous polymer dispersions.

Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of an aqueous preparation for the coating of wood surfaces, characterized in that the aqueous preparation comprises: a hydroxyl-functional polyurethane-polyacrylate dispersion, apolyurethane dispersion, an at least partially hydrophilicized polyisocyanate and ?0 weight-% to ?10 weight-% of a matting agent, wherein the combined hydroxyl content of the hydroxyl-functional polyacrylate dispersion and the polyurethane dispersion is ?1% to ?12%. The invention further relates to a method of producing a coated wood surface, comprising the step of coating a wood surface with such an aqueous preparation and to a coated wood surface comprising an aqueous preparation whose use has been recited in the context of the use according to the invention.

Abstract: An aqueous composition comprises a water-emulsifiable polyisocyanate (A), the water-emulsifiable polyisocyanate (A) being a reaction product of a polyisocyanate (B) with a compound (C) which contains at least one sulfonic acid group or its anion, and at least one isocyanate-reactive group. The composition further comprises a fragrant (D1) with at least one hydroxyl and/or aldehyde group. It has been found that the addition of the fragrant (D1) can mask unpleasant odors of the composition. This is particularly the case when organic co-solvents such as propylene glycol-n-butyl ether and/or 3-methoxy-1-butyl acetate are used. The storage stability and performance of the polyisocyanates are not affected by the addition of the fragrant (D1). Further aspects of the invention are the use of a composition according to the invention as an adhesive, a coating or an impregnating material and a substrate coated with a composition according to the invention.

Abstract: The present invention relates to alkali metal salts of phosphomolybdic acid, especially sodium phosphomolybdate, for the accelerated curing of polyisocyanates with polyols, and to polyurethane Systems in which they are present.

Abstract: The invention concerns aqueous secondary polymer dispersions based on special acrylate building blocks, a process for their production and their use as binders for the production of blister-free coatings.

Abstract: The present invention relates to polyacrylate-modified polyisocyanates which are i) prepared from aromatic, araliphatic, cycloaliphatic and/or aliphatic polyisocyanates having an NCO content of 5% to 25% by weight, an NCO functionality ?2 and a viscosity measured as solvent free resin of 150 to 200,000 mPa·s at 23° C., and ii) contain at least one structural unit of the formula (I) R is hydrogen or a methyl group, R1 is an optionally heteroatom-containing hydrocarbon radical and R2 is a hydrocarbon radical having at least one isocyanate group and optionally urethane, allophanate, biuret, uretdione, isocyanurate and/or iminooxadiazinedione groups and n is a number ?1; and to processes for preparing these polyisocyanates and to binder compositions containing these polyisocyanates, which may be hydrophilically modified and a compound having NCO-reactive groups.

Abstract: Aqueous polyacrylate dispersions comprising hydrophobic co-solvents are provided. The dispersions are prepared from copolymers P) which are comprised of I) a hydroxy-functional, hydrophobic polymer containing as structural monomers Ia) (meth)acrylic acid esters having from C1- to C18-hydrocarbon radicals in the alcohol part and/or vinyl aromatic compounds and/or vinyl esters and Ib) hydroxy-functional monomers; and II) a hydroxy-functional, hydrophilic polymer containing as structural components IIa) (meth)acrylic acid esters having from C1- to C18-hydrocarbon radicals in the alcohol part and/or vinyl aromatic compounds and/or vinyl esters, IIb) hydroxy-functional monomers and IIc) acid-functional monomers, and as solvents C) one or more solvents selected from the group consisting of hydrophobic, water-immiscible hydrocarbons having an initial boiling point of from 170° C. to 250° C. and a dry point of from 200° C. to 280° C.

Abstract: The present invention relates to polyacrylate-modified polyisocyanates which are i) prepared from aromatic, araliphatic, cycloaliphatic and/or aliphatic polyisocyanates having an NCO content of 5% to 25% by weight, an NCO functionality ?2, a viscosity measured as solvent free resin of 150 to 200,000 mPa·s at 23° C., and ii) contain at least one structural unit of the formula (I) wherein R is hydrogen or a methyl group, R1 is an optionally heteroatom-containing hydrocarbon radical and R2 is a hydrocarbon radical having at least one isocyanate group and optionally urethane, allophanate, biuret, uretdione, isocyanurate and/or iminooxadiazinedione groups and n is a number ?1. The present invention also relates to a process for preparing these polyisocyanates and to binder compositions containing these polyisocyanates, which may be hydrophilically modified, and a compound having NCO-reactive groups.

Abstract: The present invention relates to innovative aqueous polyurethane solutions, to the soluble polyurethanes present therein, to a process for preparing them, and to the use in polyurethane systems.

Abstract: The invention concerns aqueous secondary polymer dispersions based on special acrylate building blocks, a process for their production and their use as binders for the production of blister-free coatings.

Abstract: Aqueous, hydroxy-functional binder dispersions with a low solvent content and based on hydroxy-functional copolymers. The binders are prepared by subjecting one or more vinyl monomer mixtures containing OH-free (meth)acrylic esters and/or vinylaromatics, hydroxy-functional vinyl monomers and/or hydroxy-functional (meth)acrylic esters, and ionic and/or potentially ionic monomers capable of free-radical copolymerization, to free-radical polymerization in the presence of at least one compound containing lactone groups and subsequently dispersing the resultant copolymer before or after addition of a neutralizing agent in water. The binder combinations can be used in coating materials.

Abstract: The invention relates to aqueous polyester-polyacrylate dispersions based on copolymers, to a process for their preparation, and to aqueous coating compositions based thereon and the use thereof as lacquers. The dispersions are prepared from a polyester component A) that comprises the reaction product of A1) one or more saturated, aliphatic and/or aromatic di-, tri- or tetra-carboxylic acids or their anhydrides, and A2)one ore more diols and/or polyols, and a polyacrylate component B) that comprises the reaction product of B1) one or more OH-group-free (meth)acrylic acid esters and/or vinyl aromatic compounds, B2) one or more hydroxy-functional vinyl monomers or hydroxy-functional (meth)acrylic acid esters, and B3) one or more acid-group-containing monomers capable of free-radical copolymerisation, herein te polyester component A) has a hydroxyl number of from 180 to 300 mg KOH/g substance and an acid number of from 0.