Abstract: The present invention relates to polyurethane compositions which are based on polyurethane polymers having isocyanate groups and comprise at least one tertiary amine and an anhydridosilane. Such compositions are suitable especially as elastic adhesives, sealants and coatings for glass and ceramic substrates. They are notable in that, with optimal adhesive properties, they are employable within a wide temperature range, including the low-temperature range, and additionally have a very good storage stability.

Abstract: The present invention relates to aldimines of the formula (I) which have at least one hydroxyl group, and to curable compositions comprising these aldimines. The aldimines can be prepared in a simple manner and are widely usable. The aldehydes formed in the hydrolysis can be incorporated into a polymer via the hydroxyl groups and have tertiary amino groups which can act catalytically.

Abstract: The invention relates to relates to moisture-hardened hot melt adhesive which contains at least one polyurethane polymer of formula (I) which comprises aldimine groups and which is solid at room temperature, in addition to at least one polyurethane polymer P which comprises isocyanate groups, if q in formula (I) represents zero, or if X in formula (I) represents N—R8 with R8 as a substituent of formula (III). The compositions are characterised in that contain visibly less isocyanate monomers and are therefor particularly advantageous from a work-hygiene point of view.

Abstract: The person invention relates to a method for the production of a polyurethane composition with a low isocyanate monomer content. In said method, at least one polyurethane polymer comprising isocyanate groups is reacted with at least one compound VB, wherein the compound VB comprises a group carrying an active hydrogen that represents a hydroxyl group or a mercapto group or a secondary amino group and at least one blocked amino group selected from the group consisting of aldimino groups of the formula (Ia) or (Ib), ketimino groups, enamino groups, and oxazolidino groups. Using said method, compositions are obtained in a cost-effective, efficient, and elegant manner having an extremely reduced monomeric diisocyanate content, said compositions being particularly suitable as hot-melt adhesives.

Abstract: The present invention relates in a first consideration to aldimines of formula (I). Said aldimines are particularly suitable as latent hardeners in curable compositions, particularly compositions comprising one or two-component isocyanate groups. Due to the presence of the reactive group, they can be converted to compounds of the formulas (X) and (XII) comprising aldimine groups, implementing a further consideration of the present invention. The aldimines, or the compounds comprising aldimine groups, can be used primarily in adhesive and sealant materials, but also in coatings, and can be produced easily from readily available source materials, and have good thermal stability. The tertiary amino group thereof has a surprisingly low alkalinity and can in some cases have a catalytic effect in chemical reaction systems.

Abstract: The invention relates to polyurethane compositions which comprise at least one cycloaliphatic isocyanate group bearing polyurethane polymer P and at least on cycloaliphatic dialdimine. Compositions of this type are especially suitable as elastic adhesives and sealing agents and as coating materials and are characterized by their photostability and good storage stability while having good processing properties. The compositions according to the invention cure quickly, without forming bubbles and giving off odors. When cures, they are highly stable and have little surface tack and little tendency to exudates components that are capable of migration.

Abstract: The present invention relates to moisture-curing hotmelt adhesive compositions which comprise at least one silane-functional polyurethane prepolymer of the formula (I). The compositions have neither heating nor curing bubbles and feature an exceptional viscosity stability at high temperatures. These hotmelt adhesives are therefore suitable especially for industrial manufacture and especially of transparent materials.

Abstract: The present invention relates to dialdimines of the formula (I) and emulsions and uses thereof. In particular, they can be used for the preparation of pasty curing agent or accelerator components for polymers having isocyanate groups, which lead to very high early strength, which have good flow behaviour on pumping and which can be formulated without VOC solvents, in particular without N-alkylpyrrolidones. These components can be homogeneously or inhomogeneously mixed in an outstanding manner, in particular in a laminar manner, with components which contain polyurethane polymers having isocyanate groups, the two-component compositions thus obtained curing rapidly, having extremely high early strength and remaining without annoying weaknesses.

Abstract: The invention relates to moisture-curing compositions which comprise at least one aromatic isocyanate group-bearing polyisocyanate and at least one dialdimine of formula (I). The compositions according to the invention have a longer open time and at the same time a shorter curing time, they are storage-stable and cure without forming bubbles. They are especially suitable as adhesives, sealing agents, potting compounds or coating materials, the use as sealing agents being especially advantageous.

Abstract: The invention relates to the isocyanate- and aldimine group-carrying compounds VB of formula (I), to their compositions and to uses thereof. The moisture cross-linking polyurethane compositions are characterized by a surprisingly low content in monomeric isocyanates and are therefore especially suitable as hot-melt adhesives.

Abstract: The invention relates to humidity hardening compounds containing at least one polyurethane polymer, P, exhibiting an isocyanate group, at least one polyimine ALD of Formula (I) of at least 22% by weight, in relation to the sum of the components of the compound which contain the isocyanate group, as well as, if necessary, a polyisocyanate oligomer OP. The humidity hardening compound is particularly suitable for providing coatings and linings. The use of the imines makes possible VOC-free or VOC-poor compounds, which is a substantial advantage for indoor applications.

Abstract: A one-component, moisture curing composition that has a) at least one polyurethane polymer P1, being liquid at room temperature and having isocyanate groups and b) at least one polyurethane polymer A of the formula (Ia) or (Ib), being solid at room temperature and having aldimine groups with a melting point in the range from 40° C. to 80° C., the composition 1) being capable of being applied warm; 2) having adjustable cure times and a good initial strength with suitable application properties; 3) curing under the influence of humidity without bubbles; and 4) having a good elasticity and mechanical rigidity after curing.

Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of formula (I) which contain aldimine, and to the use thereof. Said compounds which contain aldimines are characterized in that they are odor-less and during hydrolysis the odor-free aldehydes are separated. They are used, therefor, as sources for aldehydes. They can also be used in cross-linking reactions.

Abstract: The invention relates to polyaldimines which may be obtained from at least one polyamine (A) with aliphatic primary amino groups and at least one aldehyde (B). Said polyaldimines are odorless as are the aldehydes (B) produced by hydrolysis thereof. The invention further relates to methods for production of said polyaldimines and aldehyde (B) and methods for hydrolysis of the polyaldimine. The use of said polyaldimine in compositions as adhesive, sealant, coating or covering agents is disclosed. Said polyaldimines are characterized in being odorless, rapidly hydrolyzed on contact with water, no detectable odors being generated after hydrolysis thereof and stable to storage with the exclusion of water in compositions which contain components reactive towards amines.

Abstract: Moisture-curing compositions include at least one silane-functional polymer P with at least two terminal groups of formula (I), at least one aminosilane AS and at least one (meth)acrylsilane or anhydriodosilane of formula (II). The compositions have improved adhesive properties and are especially suitable for use as adhesives, sealing materials or coatings, especially as elastic adhesive or sealing materials.

Abstract: The present invention relates to one-component moisture-curing compositions comprising at least one isocyanate-containing polyurethane polymer P which has a mean molecular weight of at least 4000 g/mol, and at least one polyaldimine ALD of the formula (I) or (II), where the content of isocyanate groups is at most 3.5% by weight, based on the sum of the isocyanate-containing constituents present in the composition. The compositions are suitable especially as sealants and are notable for good low-temperature performance.

Abstract: The invention relates to aldimines of formula (I), the resulting products thereof, in addition to the uses thereof. The compounds containing aldimines and aldimines wherein they are odour-free and during hydrolysis separate the odour-free aldehydes. They are therefore used as sources for aldehydes and amines.

Abstract: The invention relates to compositions which contain at least one isocyanate-containing polyurethane polymer P, which is produced from at least one polyisocyanate and at least one polyol, in addition to at least one aldimine-containing compound of formula (I). The compositions are stable during storage and harden quickly under the influence of moisture, are non-porous and do no not separate rich substances. Said compositions, the hardened compositions, and the resulting separated products are odour-less. The compositions can be used as an adhesive, sealant or coating which exhibit good mechanical properties and adhesion.

Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of formula (I) which contain aldimine, and to the use thereof. Said compounds which contain aldimines are characterised in that they are odour-less and during hydrolysis the odour-free aldehydes are separated. They are used, therefor, as sources for aldehydes. They can also be used in cross-linking reactions.

Abstract: Moisture-curing compositions include at least one silane-functional polymer P with at least two terminal groups of formula (I) and at least one reaction product R which is produced from at least one aminosilane AS with at least one primary amino group and at least one silane group-free alkene M which is capable of entering in 1,4 addition reactions with primary amino groups. The compositions have improved adhesive properties and are especially suitable for use as adhesives, sealing materials or coatings, especially as elastic adhesive or sealing materials.