Abstract: The present invention relates to a urea group containing product comprising one or more species of formula (I) R1—X—(C?O)—[NH—R2—NH—(C?O)—NH—R3—NH—(C?O)]n—NH—R2—NH—(C?O)—X—R1 (I), 5 wherein R1 is independently selected from organic groups having (4) to (200) carbon atoms, X is O or NR4, wherein R4 is a hydrogen atom or an aliphatic or aromatic group having (1) to (30) carbon atoms, R2 is independently selected from hydrocarbyl groups having (4) to (40) carbon atoms, R3 is independently selected from hydrocarbyl groups having (2) to (40) carbon atoms, and wherein on average (76) to (100) mol % of all R3 groups contained in the one or more species of formula (I) are hydrocarbyl groups having (2) or (3) carbon atoms, and n is an integer of (2) to (150). The invention further relates to a method of manufacturing such urea group containing products, liquid compositions containing the same and the use of such liquid compositions as rheology control additives.

Abstract: The invention relates to the use of a composition as rheology control agent comprising (A) silicate and (B) a polyethylenimine comprising the structure (I), wherein R1 is formula (I), or part of the polyethylenimine, and wherein R2 is H or an organic group, R3 is H or an organic group, with the proviso that one of R2 or R3 is H and wherein the polyethyleneimine has a weight average molecular weight Mw in the range of 40000 to 300000 g/mol before the reaction with the epoxide compound.

Abstract: The present invention relates to diamide-polyolefin wax mixture comprising one or more diamides (A) and one or more polyolefin waxes (B), where the diamide or diamides (A) possess a structure of the formula X1—CO—NH—Y—NH—CO—X2, in which X1 and X2 are identical or different and are linear or branched, saturated or unsaturated, optionally substituted hydrocarbon radicals having 3 to 29 carbon atoms, and Y is a divalent organic radical which is selected from the group consisting of aliphatic radicals having 2 to 26 carbon atoms, aromatic radicals having 6 to 24 carbon atoms or araliphatic radicals having 7 to 24 carbon atoms, and Y optionally comprises secondary or tertiary amino groups, and the polyolefin wax or waxes (B) carry one or more carboxyl groups and have an acid number of 3 to 50, and are homopolymers or copolymers of at least one ethylenically unsaturated olefin monomer, where the diamide or diamides (A), based on the total weight of the diamide-polyolefin wax mixture, are present in an amount of 20

Abstract: The invention relates to urea- and/or urethane-substituted amides of the general formula (I) The radicals R1, Z1, R2, and Z2 comprise a building block containing urea groups and/or containing urethane groups; the radicals R4, Z4, R5, and Z5 comprise a building block containing amide groups, and E is a carboxylic acid group or salt thereof. The invention also relates to rheology control agents which consist of or comprise the amides of the formula (I). A further subject of the invention is a method for producing the rheology control agents, and the use of the urea- and/or urethane-substituted amides, and also of the rheology control agents, as thickeners, especially in liquid compositions, and also the liquid compositions themselves.

Abstract: The invention deals with a composition comprising an organically modified silicate, and an organic compound having at least one non-primary amine group and at least three hydroxyl groups, wherein at least two of said hydroxyl groups have an amino group in beta position of the hydroxyl group, and wherein said at least two hydroxyl groups having an amino group in beta position of the hydroxyl group are separated by at least 6 carbon atoms, and wherein at least a part of the hydroxyl groups of the organic compound are secondary hydroxyl groups.

Abstract: The invention relates to a composition comprising one or more urea-based compounds (A) having a number average molecular weight (Mn) between 350 g/mol and 30000 g/mol and one or more N-substituted caprolactam derivatives (B) according to formula (I) wherein R1 is an organic group having 1 to 2 carbon atoms and wherein R1 contains no oxygen atoms linked by single bonds.

Abstract: The invention relates to a composition comprising: a) 10 to 60% by weight of one or more urea components having a number average molecular weight Mn above 350 g/mol, and b) 40 to 90% by weight of one or more carboxylic acid components according to formula (I): HO—R1—COOH, wherein R1 represents an organic group having 3 to 75 carbon atoms, and wherein the % by weight are calculated on the sum of components a) and b).

Abstract: The invention relates to an emulsion containing or consisting of (A) 40.00 to 97.98 wt. % of at least one hydrocarbon, (B) 2.00 to 59.98 wt. % of water or an aqueous solution of a salt which does not fall under the following definition according to (C) and (C) 0.02 to 8.00 wt. % of a salt of an amino amide of a fatty acid, containing at least one primary, secondary or tertiary amino group, and an acid component of general formula (I) in which R1 is a linear or branched, saturated or mono-unsaturated or poly-unsaturated hydrocarbon radical with 1 to 40 C atoms, R2 is an alkylene radical or arylalkylene radical with 2 to 20 C atoms and X is a radical which contains at least one acid group, m=0 or 1, n=1 to 30, wherein the weight proportions of components (A), (B) and (C) relate to the sum of the masses of these components and this is 100 wt. %.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a urea group containing product comprising one or more species of formula (I) R1—X—(C?O)—[NH—R2—NH—(C?O)—NH—R3—NH—(C?O)]n—NH—R2—NH—(C?O)—X—R1 (I), 5 wherein R1 is independently selected from organic groups having (4) to (200) carbon atoms, X is O or NR4, wherein R4 is a hydrogen atom or an aliphatic or aromatic group having (1) to (30) carbon atoms, R2 is independently selected from hydrocarbyl groups having (4) to (40) carbon atoms, R3 is independently selected from hydrocarbyl groups having (2) to (40) carbon atoms, and wherein on average (76) to (100) mol % of all R3 groups contained in the one or more species of formula (I) are hydrocarbyl groups having (2) or (3) carbon atoms, and n is an integer of (2) to (150). The invention further relates to a method of manufacturing such urea group containing products, liquid compositions containing the same and the use of such liquid compositions as rheology control additives.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a urea and urethane group containing product comprising one or more species of formula (I) R1—O—(C?O)—NH—R2—NH—(C?O)—NH—R3—NH—[—(C?O)—NH—R4—NH—(C?O)—NH—R3—NH—]n—(C?O)—NH—R2—NH—(C?O)—O—R1 (I), wherein R1 independently represents a non-aromatic hydrocarbyl group having 14 to 30 carbon atoms; R2 independently represents alkyl-substituted aromatic hydrocarbyl groups having 7 to 12 carbon atoms; R3 independently represents hydrocarbyl groups having 2 to 36 carbon atoms, which can be interrupted by 1 to 17 ether oxygen atoms in case of aliphatic hydrocarbyl groups; R4 independently represents hydrocarbyl groups having 2 to 36 carbon atoms; n is an integer from 0 to 200; and wherein on average from 40 mol-% to 100 mol-% of all R3 and R4 groups contained in the one or more species of formula (I) are acyclic aliphatic hydrocarbyl groups which, in case of R3, can be interrupted by 1 to 17 ether oxygen atoms.

Abstract: The invention relates to urea- and/or urethane-substituted amides of the general formula (I) The radicals R1, Z1, R2, and Z2 comprise a building block containing urea groups and/or containing urethane groups; the radicals R4, Z4, R5, and Z5 comprise a building block containing amide groups, and E is a carboxylic acid group or salt thereof. The invention also relates to rheology control agents which consist of or comprise the amides of the formula (I). A further subject of the invention is a method for producing the rheology control agents, and the use of the urea- and/or urethane-substituted amides, and also of the rheology control agents, as thickeners, especially in liquid compositions, and also the liquid compositions themselves.

Abstract: The present invention relates to diamide-polyolefin wax mixture comprising one or more diamides (A) and one or more polyolefin waxes (B), where the diamide or diamides (A) possess a structure of the formula X1—CO—NH—Y—NH—CO—X2, in which X1 and X2 are identical or different and are linear or branched, saturated or unsaturated, optionally substituted hydrocarbon radicals having 3 to 29 carbon atoms, and Y is a divalent organic radical which is selected from the group consisting of aliphatic radicals having 2 to 26 carbon atoms, aromatic radicals having 6 to 24 carbon atoms or araliphatic radicals having 7 to 24 carbon atoms, and Y optionally comprises secondary or tertiary amino groups, and the polyolefin wax or waxes (B) carry one or more carboxyl groups and have an acid number of 3 to 50, and are homopolymers or copolymers of at least one ethylenically unsaturated olefin monomer, where the diamide or diamides (A), based on the total weight of the diamide-polyolefin wax mixture, are present in an amount of 20

Abstract: The present invention relates to ureaurethanes of the following formula (I) in which at least one of the R1 or R2 radicals is a mono- or polyunsaturated, branched or unbranched alkenyl or alkynyl radical having 12 to 24 carbon atoms, n is an integer ?1, where the upper limit for n arises from the maximum number average molecular weight Mn of the ureaurethanes of the general formula (I), which is 65 000 g/mol, and which is determined by means of gel permeation chromatography to DIN 55672-2 using a polymethyl methacrylate standard, R3 is a xylylene radical or a hydrogenated xylylene radical and R4 is a tolylene radical or various other radicals. The invention also relates to ureaurethane compositions comprising the ureaurethanes of the invention and to the preparation of both. The invention further relates to the use of the ureaurethanes or ureaurethane compositions as rheology control agent and antisettling agent.

Abstract: The invention relates to a rheology control agent containing i) 15-95% by weight of an amide compound (A), ii) 5-75% by weight of a urea compound (B), iii) 0-50% by weight of an ionogenic compound (C) and iv) 0-35% weight of an organic solvent (D).

Abstract: The invention relates to an emulsion containing or consisting of (A) 40.00 to 97.98 wt. % of at least one hydrocarbon, (B) 2.00 to 59.98 wt. % of water or an aqueous solution of a salt which does not fall under the following definition according to (C) and (C) 0.02 to 8.00 wt. % of a salt of an amino amide of a fatty acid, containing at least one primary, secondary or tertiary amino group, and an acid component of general formula (I) in which R1 is a linear or branched, saturated or mono-unsaturated or poly-unsaturated hydrocarbon radical with 1 to 40 C atoms, R2 is an alkylene radical or arylalkylene radical with 2 to 20 C atoms and X is a radical which contains at least one acid group, m=0 or 1, n=1 to 30, wherein the weight proportions of components (A), (B) and (C) relate to the sum of the masses of these components and this is 100 wt. %.

Abstract: The present invention relates to ureaurethanes of the following formula (I) in which at least one of the R1 or R2 radicals is a mono- or polyunsaturated, branched or unbranched alkenyl or alkynyl radical having 12 to 24 carbon atoms, n is an integer ?1, where the upper limit for n arises from the maximum number average molecular weight Mn of the ureaurethanes of the general formula (I), which is 65 000 g/mol, and which is determined by means of gel permeation chromatography to DIN 55672-2 using a polymethyl methacrylate standard, R3 is a xylylene radical or a hydrogenated xylylene radical and R4 is a tolylene radical or various other radicals. The invention also relates to ureaurethane compositions comprising the ureaurethanes of the invention and to the preparation of both. The invention further relates to the use of the ureaurethanes or ureaurethane compositions as rheology control agent and anti-settling agent.

Abstract: The invention relates to a urea preparation containing (A) 5 to 75 wt. % of one or more urea components which have a molecular weight of at least 350 g/mol and contain at least one urea group; (B) 15 to 95 wt. %, preferably 30 to 80 wt.

Abstract: The invention relates to a rheology control agent containing i) 15-95% by weight of an amide compound (A), ii) 5-75% by weight of a urea compound (B), iii) 0-50% by weight of an ionogenic compound (C) and iv) 0-35% weight of an organic solvent (D).

Abstract: The invention relates to polyureas having a weight-average molecular weight ranging from 5,000 to 70,000 g/mol, the preparation thereof, and the use thereof as rheology control agents. The invention further relates to rheology control agents containing polyureas and to the use thereof. The invention moreover relates to formulations containing polyureas.

Abstract: The invention relates to a rheology control agent containing i) 15-95% by weight of an amide compound (A), ii) 5-75% by weight of a urea compound (B), iii) 0-50% by weight of an ionogenic compound (C) and iv) 0-35% weight of an organic solvent (D).