Abstract: Provided is a resin composition for producing a coating composition excellent in appearance, abrasion resistance, and hardness of a coating film. The resin composition of the present invention includes a compound A having a branched structure which has a terminal hydroxyl group, a polyisocyanate B, and an inorganic particle C, in which the inorganic particle C has a functional group enabling reacting with a hydroxyl group or an isocyanate group on a surface thereof.

Abstract: A polymer composition, in which a differential distribution value in a differential molecular weight distribution curve of the polymer composition, as measured by gel permeation chromatography, satisfies Equation 1 and a maximum value of a normalized back-scattering intensity of a 35 wt % base oil solution of the polymer composition, where a size q of a scattering vector of small-angle X-ray scattering at 25° C. is in a range of 0.07 nm?1 or more and 2 nm?1 or less, is 40 cm?1 or more.

Abstract: Particles of an acrylic polymer comprising a constituent unit (A) derived from methyl methacrylate and a constituent unit (B) derived from a (meth)acrylic acid alkyl ester in which the alkyl group has 2 to 8 carbon atoms, wherein the particles having electrostatic buildup inhibition rate of 90 to 99.9° as obtained by a specific method.

Abstract: Particles of an acrylic polymer comprising a constituent unit (A) derived from methyl methacrylate and a constituent unit (B) derived from a (meth)acrylic acid alkyl ester in which the alkyl group has 2 to 8 carbon atoms, wherein the particles having electrostatic buildup inhibition rate of 90 to 99.9° as obtained by a specific method.

Abstract: The present invention provides a curable composition which has a viscosity suitable for spray coating even at a high solid content and from which a cured product, on which precipitation of an ultraviolet absorber is suppressed and which has excellent weatherability and hot water resistance, is obtained, a cured product using the curable composition, and a stacked body. Provided is a curable composition including: a (meth)acrylate A; a urethane (meth)acrylate B; an ultraviolet absorber C; and a photopolymerization initiator D, in which the (meth)acrylate A has at least one of a dendrimer structure and a hyperbranched structure, a content of the (meth)acrylate A is 55 parts by mass to 95 parts by mass based on 100 parts by mass in total of the (meth)acrylate A and the urethane (meth)acrylate B, a content of the ultraviolet absorber C is 1.

Abstract: Provided is a resin composition for producing a coating composition excellent in appearance, abrasion resistance, and hardness of a coating film. The resin composition of the present invention includes a compound A having a branched structure which has a terminal hydroxyl group, a polyisocyanate B, and an inorganic particle C, in which the inorganic particle C has a functional group enabling reacting with a hydroxyl group or an isocyanate group on a surface thereof.

Abstract: Particles of an acrylic polymer comprising a constituent unit (A) derived from methyl methacrylate and a constituent unit (B) derived from a (meth)acrylic acid alkyl ester in which the alkyl group has 2 to 8 carbon atoms, wherein the particles having electrostatic buildup inhibition rate of 90 to 99.9° as obtained by a specific method.

Abstract: Particles of an acrylic polymer comprising a constituent unit (A) derived from methyl methacrylic acid and a constituent unit (B) derived from a (meth)acrylic acid alkyl ester in which the alkyl group has 2 to 8 carbon atoms, wherein the particles having electrostatic buildup inhibition rate of 90 to 99.9%.

Abstract: Particles of an acrylic polymer comprising a constituent unit (A) derived from methyl methacrylic acid and a constituent unit (B) derived from a (meth)acrylic acid alkyl ester in which the alkyl group has 2 to 8 carbon atoms, wherein the particles having electrostatic buildup inhibition rate of 90 to 99.9%.

Abstract: A stabilizer containing a copolymer (A) obtained by polymerizing an unsaturated monomer mixture including 1 to 50 parts by mass of ethylenically unsaturated monomer (a) (formula (I)) having a piperidyl group in a molecule, 50 to 99 parts by mass of at least one monomer (b) (isobutyl methacrylate, an alkyl (meth)acrylate having an alkyl group with 6 to 13 carbon atoms, or an aromatic vinyl monomer), and 0 to 20 parts by mass of ethylenically unsaturated monomer (c) other than the monomers (a) and (b), where the total of the monomers (a), (b), and (c) is 100 parts by mass: wherein R1 represents H or an alkyl group having 1 to 2 carbon atoms, X represents an oxygen atom or an imino group, Y represents H or an alkyl or alkoxyl group each having 1 to 20 carbon atoms, and Z represents H or a cyano group.

Abstract: A coating comprising a polymer (I)-containing coating component and colloidal silica (II) of 60 nm or less average particle diameter, wherein 0.5 to 20 parts by mass, in terms of solid content, of colloidal silica (II) is contained per 100 parts by mass of polymer (I) and wherein the area of colloidal silica exposed from the surface of the coating occupies 35% or more based on the coating surface. This coating exhibits excellent antifouling performance and excels in transparency, weather resistance, water resistance, and elongation degree.

Abstract: Disclosed is a water-based resin composition containing a copolymer (A) which is obtained by carrying out emulsion polymerization of an unsaturated monomer composed of 0.5 to 50 parts by mass of a specific ethylenically unsaturated monomer (a) having a piperidyl group in a molecule and 50 to 99.5 parts by mass of an ethylenically unsaturated monomer (b), which does not substantially contain an ethylenically unsaturated monomer having a specific functional group in a molecule, with the total of the ethylenically unsaturated monomers (a) and (b) being 100 parts by mass, under the coexistence of 0.1 to 10 parts by mass of an emulsifier. Also disclosed are a weather resistance improver for water-based paints using the foregoing water-based resin composition, a weather resistance improver for thermoplastic resins, and a weather resistance improver for solvent-based paints.

Abstract: Disclosed is a stabilizer capable of giving a high degree of thermal stability to a polypropylene resin (PP resin). Also disclosed is a PP resin composition to which the stabilizer is added having a high degree of stability.

Abstract: Disclosed is a water-based resin composition containing a copolymer (A) which is obtained by carrying out emulsion polymerization of an unsaturated monomer composed of 0.5 to 50 parts by mass of a specific ethylenically unsaturated monomer (a) having a piperidyl group in a molecule and 50 to 99.5 parts by mass of an ethylenically unsaturated monomer (b), which does not substantially contain an ethylenically unsaturated monomer having a specific functional group in a molecule, with the total of the ethylenically unsaturated monomers (a) and (b) being 100 parts by mass, under the coexistence of 0.1 to 10 parts by mass of an emulsifier. Also disclosed are a weather resistance improver for water-based paints using the foregoing water-based resin composition, a weather resistance improver for thermoplastic resins, and a weather resistance improver for solvent-based paints.

Abstract: A coating comprsing a polymer (I)-containing coating component and colloidal. silica (II) of 60 nm or less average particle diameter, wherein 0.5 to 20 parts by mass, in terms of solid content, of colloidal silica (II) is contained per 100 parts by mass of polymer (I) and wherein the area of colloidal silica exposed from the surface of the coating occupies 35% or more based on the coating surface. This coating exhibits excellent antifouling performance and excels in transparency, weather resistance, water resistance, and elongation degree.