Abstract: A moisture-curable composition is shown and described herein. The moisture-curable composition comprises a moisture-curable resin and a moisture scavenger selected from a cyanoalkylalkoxysilane. The inclusion of the cyanoalkylalkoxysilane in the moisture-curable composition has been found to effectively scavenge moisture and control the rate of curing and viscosity increase in the composition.

Abstract: There is provided herein a silylated organo-modified compound which comprises: at least one moiety having the formula (A): wherein the subscript a is 1 or 2, each D is independently NH or O, each of X, Y and Z are independently an unsubstituted or substituted C or N, the dashed lines between X, Y, and Z indicate an optional double bond between either X and Y or Y and Z, with the proviso that when any of X, Y, or Z is a substituted N atom, such substituted N atom does not participate in a double bond, and each Q is independently O or S; and, at least two moieties having the formula (B):

Abstract: A composition comprising at least one thermoplastic resin and a silicone-masterbatch, articles comprising the compositions, devices comprising the articles, and processes for preparing the article. The compositions are suitable for use as part of or as a separator material for use in an electrochemical device. The composition is used to prepare a film, a membrane, a matrix, a resin, a coating, or a paint, etc., which can be employed as a separator or to coat or form part of a layer of a separator material useful in a device such as an electrical storage device such as, for example, a battery, a fuel cell, a capacitor, etc.

Abstract: A moisture-curable composition is shown and described herein. The moisture-curable composition comprises a moisture-curable resin and a moisture scavenger selected from a cyanoalkylalkoxysilane. The inclusion of the cyanoalkylalkoxysilane in the moisture-curable composition has been found to effectively scavenge moisture and control the rate of curing and viscosity increase in the composition.

Abstract: There is provided herein a resin composition comprising: (i) a silane coupling agent of the general formula (I): as described herein, and (ii) at least one resin which is interactive with one or more of the R1, R2 and X groups of silane coupling agent (i).

Abstract: A polyolefin composition is shown and described herein. The polyolefin composition is a composition comprising a polyolefin resin and a filler where the filler is treated with an acrylic functional silane. Employing a filler treated with an acrylic functional silane may allow for eliminating some common polyolefins reinforcing additives such as modified or grafted polyolefins. The composition can be employed to make a molded article.

Abstract: The present technology provides a surface modifying composition comprising a silicone based, surface modifying agent suitable for use as part of a component of an electrochemical cell. The compositions can be employed as a coating for a separator, a coating for an electrode active material, and/or as part of an electrode slurry to form an electrode, e.g., an anode, of an electrochemical cell.

Abstract: A hydrophobic hybrid organosiloxane nano latex is provided as the copolymerizate of: (a) organosiloxane monomer of the general formula MaMvbDcDvdTeTvfQg wherein: M=R1R2R3SiO1/2, Mv=R4R5RuSiO1/2, D=R6R7SiO2/2, Dv=R8RuSiO2/2, T=R9SiO3/2, Tv=RuSiO3/2, and Q=SiO4/2 in which R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, R8 and R9 each independently is hydrogen, a hydroxyl group, a hydrocarbyl group having up to 100 carbon atoms and optionally containing at least one hetroatom; Ru is a free-radical polymerizable group; subscripts a, b, c, d, e, f and g each independently range from 0 to 10,000 subject to the limitation that b+d+f is at least 1, p, q and r are integers independently selected from 0 to 100 and subscript h is 0 or 1; and, (b) monomer possessing a group which is free-radical copolymerizable with group Ru of organosiloxane monomer (a).

Abstract: A composition, suitable for use in producing hydrogel polymer films from which biomedical devices such as contact lenses can be made, comprising at least one hydrophilic silicone macromer.

Abstract: The invention is directed to personal care compositions comprising an acid functionality bearing silicone neutralized in situ with at least one aminosilane or a partially hydrolyzed aminosilane. The invention provides better stability to formulation in addition to improved delivery of hydrophilic actives from the formulation.

Abstract: A linear silicone polymer suitable for use in producing homopolymers, copolymers, polymerized emulsions, latex compositions, and hydrogel polymer films. In one aspect, a hydrophilic silicone monomer is of the Formula 1: WAmBnW??(1) Where, A is a divalent block comprising a silicone-containing pendant group. In one embodiment, the silicone-containing pendant group comprises polyalkylene oxide groups. The structure of the polymer can be controlled and tuned to provide a material with excellent wettability and oxygen permeability. The polymers are suitable for use in a variety of applications including in providing a film for forming contact lenses.

Abstract: The present invention relates to silicone epoxy compositions, methods for making same and uses therefore. In one embodiment, the silicone epoxy ether compositions of the present invention are silane epoxy polyethers that contain at least one epoxy functionality. In another embodiment, the silicone epoxy ether compositions of the present invention are siloxane epoxy polyethers that contain at least one epoxy functionality. In still another embodiment, the present invention relates to silicone epoxy polyether compositions that are suitable for use as an electrolyte solvent in a lithium-based battery, an electrochemical super-capacitors or any other electrochemical device.

Abstract: A hydrophilic silicone polymer composition suitable for use in producing hydrogel polymer films disclosed. In one aspect, a hydrophilic silicone monomer is of the Formula 1: wAmBnw??(1) where A is a divalent block comprising a silicone-containing pendant group. In one embodiment, the silicone-containing pendant group comprises polyalkylene oxide groups. The structure of the polymer can be controlled and tuned to provide a material with excellent wettability and oxygen permeability. The polymers are suitable for use in a variety of applications including in providing a film for forming contact lenses.

Abstract: The invention is directed to a personal care composition which contains an ionically-modified cross-linked silicone network which is formed by the polymerization of a silicone polymer containing hydrosilylation effective unsaturated moiety, silyl hydride moiety and ionic radicals.

Abstract: A hydrophilic silicone macromer composition suitable for use in producing hydrogel polymer films from which biomedical devices such as contact lenses can be made. The hydrophilic silicone macromer comprises a polyether backbone comprising a silicone-containing pendant group. In one aspect, a hydrophilic silicone macromer is of the Formula 1: The hydrophilic silicone macromer can be used to form a polymer and a hydrogel film suitable for forming contact lenses.

Abstract: A hydrophobic hybrid organosiloxane nano latex is provided as the copolymerizate of: (a) organosiloxane monomer of the general formula MaMvbDcDvdTeTvfQg wherein: M=R1R2R3SiO1/2, Mv=R4R5RuSiO1/2, D=R6R7SiO2/2, Dv=R8RuSiO2/2, T=R9SiO3/2, Tv=RuSiO3/2, and Q=SiO4/2 in which R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, R8 and R9 each independently is hydrogen, a hydroxyl group, a hydrocarbyl group having up to 100 carbon atoms and optionally containing at least one hetroatom; Ru is a free-radical polymerizable group; subscripts a, b, c, d, e, f and g each independently range from 0 to 10,000 subject to the limitation that b+d+f is at least 1, p, q and r are integers independently selected from 0 to 100 and subscript h is 0 or 1; and, (b) monomer possessing a group which is free-radical copolymerizable with group Ru of organosiloxane monomer (a).

Abstract: The invention is directed to a cosmetic which comprises an ionic silicone as described herein.

Abstract: The invention is directed to a cosmetic which comprises an ionic silicone as described herein.

Abstract: The invention is directed to a cosmetic skin covering sheet which comprises a patch containing a cosmetic material for application to the skin or a cosmetic formulation which forms the cosmetic skin covering sheet in-situ upon topical application of the cosmetic formulation onto the skin, wherein each of said patch or cosmetic formulation comprises an ionic silicone as described herein.

Abstract: There is provided herein an extended longevity fragrance delivery composition which includes (a) acid-functional silicone, (b) fragrance, and; (c) water and/or organic solvent and, optionally, (d) at least one emulsifier or suspending agent, wherein acid-functional silicone (a) is present in a fragrance longevity-enhancing amount. There is also provided a process of making the fragrance delivery composition comprising combining (a)-(c) and optionally (d), applying the aqueous emulsion or suspension on a hair, skin, fabric or hard surface, and allowing the film to dry to form an ionically crosslinked film or residue which entraps the fragrance providing for long term fragrance effect to the hair, skin, fabric or hard surface.