Abstract: A composition contains a mixture of silyl hydride, an alpha-beta unsaturated ester, a Lewis acid catalyst and an amine having the following formula: R1R2R3N; where the nitrogen is not a member of an N?C—N linkage and where each of R1, R2, and R3 is independently selected from a group consisting of hydrogen, alkyl, substituted alkyl, and conjugated moieties; and wherein at least one of R1, R2 and R3 is a conjugated moiety connected to the nitrogen by a conjugated carbon.

Abstract: An epoxy-curable silicone release coating composition and methods for its preparation and use are provided. The composition contains an inhibited Lewis acid catalyst. Releasing the Lewis acid catalyst from the inhibitor allows the Lewis acid to catalyze cure of the epoxy-groups. The composition can be coated on various substrates and cured to form a release liner.

Abstract: A composition contains a mixture of silyl hydride, a siloxane, a Lewis acid catalyst and an amine having the following formula: R1R2R3N; where the nitrogen is not a member of an N?C—N linkage and where each of R1, R2, and R3 is independently selected from a group consisting of hydrogen, alkyl, substituted alkyl, and conjugated moieties; and wherein at least one of R1, R2 and R3 is a conjugated moiety connected to the nitrogen by a conjugated carbon.

Abstract: A composition contains a mixture of silyl hydride, a silanols and/or silyl ether, a Lewis acid catalyst and an amine having the following formula: R1R2R3N; where the nitrogen is not a member of an N?C—N linkage and each of R1, R2, and R3 is independently selected from a group consisting of hydrogen, alkyl, substituted alkyl, and conjugated moieties; and wherein at least one of R1, R2 and R3 is a conjugated moiety connected to the nitrogen by a conjugated carbon.

Abstract: A polyfunctional organohydrogensiloxane is prepared using a boron containing Lewis acid as catalyst. The polyfunctional organohydrogensiloxane may be formulated into release coating compositions. Alternatively, the polyfunctional organohydrogensiloxane may be further functionalized with a curable group to form a clustered functional organosiloxane. The clustered functional organosiloxane may be formulated into thermal radical cure adhesive compositions.

Abstract: A polyfunctional organohydrogensiloxane and method for its preparation using a boron containing Lewis acid as catalyst is disclosed. A clustered functional organosiloxane may be prepared by a method comprising functionalizing the polyfunctional organohydrogensiloxane. The polyfunctional organohydrogensiloxane and the clustered functional organosiloxane are useful in curable compositions. The polyfunctional organohydrogensiloxane may be used in a release coating composition. The clustered functional organosiloxane may be used in an adhesive composition.

Abstract: A composition is disclosed, which comprises (A) an organohydrogensiloxane having cyclic siloxane moieties including silicon-bonded hydrogen atoms. The composition further comprises (B) a polyether compound having an aliphatically unsaturated group. Finally, the composition comprises (C) a hydrosilylation catalyst. A silicone polyether surfactant prepared by reacting components (A) and (B) in the presence of component (C) is also disclosed. In addition, an isocyanate-reactive component comprising a polyol and the silicone polyether surfactant is disclosed. A composition comprising the isocyanate-reactive component, an isocyanate component comprising a polyisocyanate, and a catalyst is further disclosed. Finally, a method of preparing an article comprising a polyurethane and/or polyisocyanurate foam, and an article formed from the composition and/or the method, are disclosed.

Abstract: A polyfunctional organohydrogensiloxane is prepared using a boron containing Lewis acid as catalyst. The polyfunctional organohydrogensiloxane may be formulated into release coating compositions. Alternatively, the polyfunctional organohydrogensiloxane may be further functionalized with a curable group to form a clustered functional organosiloxane. The clustered functional organosiloxane may be formulated into thermal radical cure adhesive compositions.

Abstract: Polyorganosiloxanes and methods for their preparation are disclosed. The polyorganosiloxanes are useful in curable compositions. The polyorganosiloxanes may have up to 9 silicon bonded hydrogen atoms, or other curable groups, per molecule.

Abstract: An epoxy-curable silicone release coating composition and methods for its preparation and use are provided. The composition contains an inhibited Lewis acid catalyst. Releasing the Lewis acid catalyst from the inhibitor allows the Lewis acid to catalyze cure of the epoxy-groups. The composition can be coated on various substrates and cured to form a release liner.

Abstract: A curable polysiloxane release coating composition comprises (A) an organopolysiloxane containing ethylenically unsaturated groups. Component (A) is selected from: (A1) a branched organopolysiloxane containing at least three (3) organopolysiloxane branch chains linked through a central core including at least two (2) organopolysiloxane branch chains each of which contain an ethylenically unsaturated group; and/or (A2) a linear organopolysiloxane containing at least 2 ethylenically unsaturated groups having at least six (6) carbon atoms. The composition further comprises (B) an organopolysiloxane containing at least 2 Si—H groups, and (C) a hydrosilylation catalyst.

Abstract: A base composition for forming a release coating composition is disclosed. The base composition comprises (A) a silicate resin that is a liquid at 25° C. in the absence of any solvent. The (A) silicate resin includes an average of at least one silicon-bonded ethylenically unsaturated group per molecule. The composition further comprises (B) an organopolysiloxane including an average of at least two silicon-bonded ethylenically unsaturated groups per molecule. A method of preparing the base composition and a method of preparing a release coating composition are also disclosed.

Abstract: A pressure sensitive adhesive (PSA) composition comprises (A) a silicate resin that is a liquid at 25° C. in the absence of any solvent. The (A) silicate resin includes an average of at least one silicon-bonded ethylenically un saturated group per molecule. The PSA composition further comprises (B) an organosilicon compound having at least two silicon-bonded hydrogen atoms per molecule. In addition, the PSA composition comprises (C) a hydrosilylation-reaction catalyst. The (A) silicate resin is miscible in the PSA composition in the absence of any solvent. The PSA composition can be at least partially cured to give a PSA.

Abstract: A base composition for forming a release coating composition is disclosed. The base composition comprises (A) a silicate resin that is a liquid at 25° C. in the absence of any solvent. The (A) silicate resin includes an average of at least one silicon-bonded ethylenically un saturated group per molecule. The composition further comprises (B) an organopolysiloxane including an average of at least two silicon-bonded ethylenically un saturated groups per molecule. The (A) silicate resin is miscible with the (B) organopolysiloxane in the absence of any solvent. A method of preparing the base composition and a method of preparing a release coating composition are also disclosed.

Abstract: A composition for forming a release coating is disclosed. The composition comprises (A) an organopolysiloxane comprising the reaction product of: (i) a silicone resin having a particular formula; and (ii) a cyclic siloxane; in the presence of a polymerization catalyst. The composition further comprises (B) an organopolysiloxane including an average of at least two silicon-bonded ethylenically unsaturated groups per molecule.

Abstract: A composition for forming a release coating is disclosed. The composition comprises (A) an organopolysiloxane comprising the reaction product of: (i) a silicone resin having a particular formula; (ii) a cyclic siloxane; and (iii) (iii) at least one of (A)(iii) (a) a branched organopolysiloxane having a particular formula or (A)(iii)(b) a terminating agent; in the presence of a polymerization catalyst. The composition further comprises (B) an organopolysiloxane including an average of at least two silicon-bonded ethylenically unsaturated groups per molecule.

Abstract: A release coating composition comprises (A) an organopolysiloxane containing at least two (2) ethylenically unsaturated groups, (B) an organopolysiloxane containing at least 2 Si—H groups per molecule, and (C) a hydrosilylation catalyst. If the organopolysiloxane (A) contains only 2 ethylenically unsaturated groups, the organopolysiloxane (B) contains on average more than 2 Si—H groups per molecule. The composition further comprises (D1) a hydrosilylation inhibitor comprising a maleimide of the general formula (I): In formula (I), A3 represents a hydrogen atom or a hydrocarbyl or substituted hydrocarbyl group having 1 to 18 carbon atoms, and A1 and A2 each represent a hydrogen atom or a hydrocarbyl or substituted hydrocarbyl group having 1 to 18 carbon atoms.

Abstract: A curable polysiloxane release coating composition comprises (A) an organopolysiloxane containing at least two (2) ethylenically unsaturated groups, (B) an organopolysiloxane containing at least 2 Si—H groups per molecule, and (C) a hydrosilylation catalyst. If the organopolysiloxane (A) contains only 2 ethylenically unsaturated groups, the organopolysiloxane (B) contains on average more than 2 Si—H groups per molecule. The composition further comprises (D1) a hydrosilylation inhibitor comprising a maleimide of the general formula (I). In formula (I), A3? represents a hydrogen atom or a hydrocarbyl or substituted hydrocarbyl group having 1 to 18 carbon atoms, and A1? and A2? each represent a hydrogen atom or a hydrocarbyl or substituted hydrocarbyl group having 1 to 18 carbon atoms.

Abstract: A composition for forming a release coating is disclosed. The composition comprises (A) the reaction product of (1) a branched organopolysiloxane including M, D and Q siloxy units and an average of at least two silicon-bonded ethylenically unsaturated groups per molecule; and (2) an organosilicon compound having an average of at least two silicon-bonded hydrogen atoms per molecule; in the presence of a hydrosilylation catalyst. The composition further comprises (B) an organopolysiloxane having an average of at least two silicon-bonded ethylenically unsaturated groups per molecule.

Abstract: A composition contains a mixture of silyl hydride, a silanols and/or silyl ether, a Lewis acid catalyst and an amine having the following formula: R1R2R3N; where the nitrogen is not a member of an N?C—N linkage and each of R1, R2, and R3 is independently selected from a group consisting of hydrogen, alkyl, substituted alkyl, and conjugated moieties; and wherein at least one of R1, R2 and R3 is a conjugated moiety connected to the nitrogen by a conjugated carbon.