Abstract: A surface protective composition especially for use on automobiles is prepared which contains about 0.1 to 5% of a film forming fluorine containing polymer, 0 to 10% of micronized wax, a hydrocarbon solvent, an organosilicone compound, a surfactant and water.

Abstract: Finishing agents comprise the combination of an alkoxysilane surface active agent, a silanol condensing catalyst, and a nonaqueous liquid or solid medium, or the combination of an alkoxysilane surface active agent, an acid catalyst and a liquid or solid medium. In the latter embodiment, it is preferred that at least one of the alkoxysilane surface active agent and the acid catalyst be microencapsuled. The finishing agent permits formation of chemically adsorbed protecting films. Such protecting films are used for substrates of such equipments as electronics products, electric domestic products, automobiles, industrial equipment, mirrors, lenses for glasses and the like. The protecting films have a durability and heat, weather and abrasion resistance, and also water and oil repellent properties.

Abstract: An improved compound for use as a spray wax and drying aid in automatic vehicle-washing devices. The invention includes an olefin constituent having the general structural formula: ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 is an alkyl group having between 4 to 28 carbon atoms and a first emulsifier having a cationic constituent. Certain preferred embodiments include a second emulsifier and a coupling agent.

Abstract: A furniture cleaning and polishing composition that provides protection against water. The composition contains an admixture of A) about 0.01 to 4% by weight of a water repelling fluorinated polymer; B) up to 15% mineral oil; C) about 3 to 25% hydrocarbon solvent; D) about 0.1 to 5% silicone oil; about 0.01 to 5% surfactant, and the remainder water.

Abstract: A solid buffing compound made up of polishing powder and a bonding agent, wherein the bonding agent to be used is a good amount of water-soluble surface active agent and/or polyalkylene glycol which is an intermediate thereof; the melting point of said bonding agent is 30.degree. C. or more, and said bonding agent is water soluble so that a buff residue adhering on the surface of product, etc. after buffing may be washed out easily by use of water.

Abstract: A composition and method are described for repairing surface defects in plastic objects, particularly laser-readable discs such as audio compact discs, video laser discs and CD-ROM discs. Using the composition and method, a surface defect in the disc is smoothed over and filled with a waxy material having a refractive index approximating that of the plastic substrate, thereby forming a repair which does not distract the laser and permits continued use of the disc.

Abstract: Stable aqueous polyolefin wax dispersions containA) from 5 to 65% by weight of polyethylene wax or polypropylene wax having a mean particle size of from 1 to 50 .mu.m and an acid number of less than 5 mg of KOH/g of wax andB) from 0.5 to 20% by weight of glyceride of predominantly ethylenically monounsaturated or polyunsaturated C.sub.16 -C.sub.22 -monocarboxylic acids which may additionally contain hydroxyl groups, which glyceride has been reacted with from 1 to 50 mol of a 1,2-alkylene oxide of 2 to 4 carbon atoms, as a dispersant.

Abstract: An auto finish-treating composition universally useful on paint, metal, vinyl and other plastic finishes comprises micronized wax dispersed in a water/organic solvent emulsion also containing silicone liquid emulsified in both the organic and aqueous phases.

Abstract: An object of the invention is to provide a rubber modified asphalt type of waterproofing composition which can be used in a normal temperature type of spray waterproofing method and can find its application in waterproofing, moisture-proofing, rustproofing, and filling buildings and structure for engineering works, said waterproofing composition coagulates instantaneously to form a stable yet firm waterproofing layer. This rubber modified asphalt type of waterproofing composition comprises a cationic rubber modified asphalt emulsion and an organic coagulating agent.

Abstract: An ultra-thin, water- and oil-repelling and durable overcoat easily formed on a substrate surface via covalent bonding by applying a finishing agent, in which a chemical adsorbent including at least one chlorosilyl group is mixed in a nonaqueous viscous liquid or a solid medium, to the substrate surface; and an oil-repelling, extremely thin and durable overcoat with a high water-separation property covalently bonded to a substrate surface by applying an organosiloxane-based finishing agent, in which at least one organosiloxane bond chain and chlorosilyl group are mixed in a nonaqueous viscous liquid or a solid medium, to the substrate surface.

Abstract: Disclosed is a polishing composition for refinishing a plastic surface of a compact disk. The composition is made of (a) from about 15 to about 25 weight percent of a solvent for the plastic surface, (b) from about 12.5 to about 35 weight percent of an abrasive particulate, (c) from about 15 to about 35 weight percent of a petroleum distillate, (d) from about 2 to about 10 weight percent of a hard wax, and (e) from about 15 to about 25 weight percent water.

Abstract: A water resistant shoe polish including in addition to a tradition base mixture of wax and turpentine oil, petroleum benzin, high vacuum silicone grease, glycerin, glycerol stearate and stearic acid. The composition greatly enhances the retention period of shoe polish on leather or imitation leather materials.

Abstract: An aqueous floor-care, self-shine emulsion composition having a pH of 5 to 9 containing a natural or synthetic wax and an alcohol selected from benzyl alcohol, 2-phenylethanol, 2-phenoxyethanol and mixtures thereof.

Abstract: A process for the preparation of a maleated polyethylene wax is disclosed. This process entails mixing in the melt phase polyethylene, maleic anhydride, free radical initiator and a chain transfer agent m-di-isopropylbenzene. This process can be a continuous process either in a stirred reactor or twin screw extruder. The resulting maleated polyethylene wax has a high acid number, essentially no objectionable odor, and a Gardner color number less than 3.

Abstract: A coating surface-lustering agent providing both excellent water repellence and stainproofing to coating surfaces is provided and suitable for use in lusterig the coating surfaces of bodies of automobiles, electric cars, aircraft or office furniture, or outside walls of buildings. The coating surface-lustering agent contains at least one modified silicone resin selected from the group consisting of an acrylurethane-modified silicone resin, acryl-modified silicone resin and fluoroacryl-modified silicone resin.

Abstract: A coating composition for the attenuation of the reflection electromagnetic radiation and particularly electromagnetic radiation have a wavelength of greater than 800 nm including the near infrared is described. The composition comprises a chromophore capable of absorbing up to about 95% of the electromagnetic radiation having a wavelength greater than 800 nm. Optionally, the composition may comprise microbeads that serve the purpose of also scattering the electromagnetic radiation.

Abstract: A method is described for providing a protective finish to a vinyl substrate by applying to the vinyl substrate a vinyl protectant composition. In one embodiment the composition is an abrasive free mixture of a film forming polysiloxane; a diluent; and a wax in the form of micronized particles having an average diameter of 3-12 microns. In another embodiment, the composition is a hydrocarbon solvent free mixture of a film forming polysiloxane; water; and an amorphous silica in the form of fumed silica particles having an average diameter of 7-30 nanometers.

Abstract: This invention relates to an abrasive-containing surface-finish composition, comprising: an effective amount of abrasive particulates to enhance the non-slip characteristics of said composition, said abrasive particulates having an average particle size of up to about 100 microns. The surface finish-composition can be water-based or oil-based. In one embodiment the surface-finish composition further comprises water, at least one acrylic polymer and at least one synthetic wax. Optional ingredients include one or more alkali-soluble resins, leveling agents, water-soluble solvents, plasticizers, defoaming agents, fragrance enhancers, biocides, and the like. These compositions are useful as anti-slip floor finishes.

Abstract: An ultra-thin, water- and oil-repelling and durable overcoat easily formed on a substrate surface via covalent bonding by applying a finishing agent, in which a chemical adsorbent including at least one chlorosilyl group is mixed in a nonaqueous viscous liquid or a solid medium, to the substrate surface; and an oil-repelling, extremely thin and durable overcoat with a high water-separation property covalently bonded to a substrate surface by applying an organsiloxane-based finishing agent, in which at least one organosiloxane bond chain and chlorosilyl group are mixed in a nonaqueous viscous liquid or a solid medium, to the substrate surface.

Abstract: An aqueous polymer preservative and protectant composition containing a silicone emulsion, an aminofunctional silicone emulsion, a film forming thickening agent and a polyol.

Abstract: A composition which comprises approximately by weight 1 to 8 percent of a hydrocarbon solvent; 1 to 4 percent of a silicone; 1 to 5.5 percent of at least one nonionic surfactant; 0.5 to 3 percent of an alkali metal neutralized tall oil fatty acid and 0.25 to 2.5 percent of an unneutralized tall oil fatty acid.

Abstract: A polish composition for pharmaceutical tablets, food products and confectionery pieces comprises beeswax, carnauba wax, water and emulsifier. A polish composition for pharmaceutical tablet, food products and confectionery pieces comprises wax, water and an emulsifier with an HLB value of about 16 to about 17.

Abstract: Floor polish compositions having good resistance to germicide solutions are described. They comprise styrenated acrylic resins in combination with a rosin ester resin, a wax and other floor finish functional ingredients. Optimum floor polish performance characteristics are obtained when the weight ratio of the rosin ester and wax is greater than one and when the weight ratio of the styrenated acrylic resin to the total weight of the rosin ester resin and wax components is between about 3:1 and about 7:1.

Abstract: A liquid phase composition for topical application to wood or other articles serves as a sealant and protective finish. The composition comprises paraffin wax dispersed in mineral oil and an extender, preferably, wood alcohol or ethanol, and optionally, relatively small amounts of additives including colorants, fragrance components, UV light absorbers, and so on. Thickeners and a solubilizing agent such as a volatile, low viscosity silicone may be added to produce a creamy form. The liquid composition is topically applied to wood or other articles by means of a fine wiping cloth or a fine bristle brush. Little or no buffing is required. Once applied, the composition imparts a non-greasy, rich luster to the surface of an article (e.g. wood furniture).

Abstract: A multi-component polish composition and polishing process for a surface. The polish composition comprises a multi-component mixture which when applied to a surface, e.g., the painted surface of a vehicle, under effective drying conditions forms a substantially dry hydrophilic wax-containing film which may be substantially removed from the surface by water rinsing of the surface whereby a hydrophobic protective layer is provided to the surface.

Abstract: Wax-based composition for protecting and polishing paint, plastic and metal surfaces, or as a mold release, to remain free of clinging dust, comprising a first hydrocarbon wax having a relatively higher HLB value, a second hydrocarbon wax having a relatively lower HLB value, the first and second waxes being combined into a wax blend having an intermediate HLB value based on the proportions of each wax, a solvent for the blend, the solvent having a given HLB value, the HLB value of the wax-solvent mixture being predetermined by the wax blend HLB value and the concentration and HLB value of the solvent, and a small but effective amount of a quaternary compound having an anti-static persistence at the predetermined HLB value to maintain the surfaces protected, polished and free of clinging dust.

Abstract: A composition in the form of an aqueous solution made by combining (i) an alkyltrialkoxysilane with C.sub.1 to C.sub.10 alkyl groups on silicon; (ii) a silane coupling agent which is an amino organofunctional trialkoxysilane or a quaternary ammonium organofunctional trialkoxysilane; (iii) a blend of petroleum and synthetic hydrocarbon waxes; and (iv) an aqueous silicone resin emulsion. The composition is used in the treatment of cellulosic and masonry surfaces to render the surface water repellent.

Abstract: Polishes for metal surfaces, based on dispersions of waxes, fluorinated polymers and perfluoropolyoxyalkylene oils acquire high gloss characteristics combined with improved water-repellency and resistance to soiling of 0.1-5% by weight of at least a cationic emulsifier comprised in the general formulaR--L--Q.sup.+ X.sup.-.sub.t (I)where:R=a chain of perfluoropolyoxyalkylene units;L=a divalent organic group;Q=a polar group;X=a halogen, or a group of formulaCH.sub.3 -Phenylene-SO.sub.3.sup.-R"SO.sub.3 --R"=F-(CF.sub.2).sub.m -;t=1 or 2;m=1-4.The polished containing the emulsifiers of formula (I) as well as the compounds comprised in said formula are claimed as new products.

Abstract: A paste-like composition for abrasively cleaning and polishing hard surfaces which comprises silica, stearic acid, mineral seal oil, and petroleum distillate. The composition can be applied with a cleaning cloth, buffing pad or the like which has been impregnated with it. When used to polish metals, wood, plastic, fiberglass, painted surfaces or the like, the composition gives a characteristically brilliant shine.

Abstract: Polishes for hard surfaces that are essentially free of organic solvent comprising organopolysiloxanes which are solid at room temperature.

Abstract: A polish formulation containing as components thereof at least one member selected from the group consisting of waxes, solvents, surfactants, film formers, abrasives and other ingredients normally used in making polishes. The improvement resides in incorporating into the polish formulation as a film former a silylated polycycloaliphatic amine or epoxide.

Abstract: A polish formulation containing as components thereof at least one member selected from the group consisting of waxes, solvents, surfactants, thickening agents, abrasives, dyes, odorants and other ingredients normally used in making polishes. The improvement resides in incorporating into the polish formulation a derivatized amine functional organosilicon compound.

Abstract: A polish formulation containing as components thereof at least one member selected from the group consisting of waxes, solvents, surfactants, thickening agents, abrasives, dyes, odorants and other ingredients normally used in making polishes. The improvement resides in incorporating into the polish formulation a novel reactive amine functional silicone polymer.

Abstract: A buffing composition for imparting very fine finishes to automobile surfaces. The buffing composition contains non silicone-containing materials and comprises alumina abrasive and a synthetic wax dispersed in a liquid medium. The liquid medium can be a solvent, water, a hydrocarbon oil, or mixtures thereof. The buffing composition can optionally contain other additives or modifiers such as wetting agents, thickeners, stabilizers, preservatives, emulsifiers, dyes, pigments and perfumes.

Abstract: Disclosed are methods and compositions of ski waxes for use on sintered based skis having enhanced lubricity. In particular, the ski waxes disclosed herein have incorporated a lubricity increasing effective amount of a perfluoropolyether diol and a perfluoropolyether diol compatible vehicle.

Abstract: A buffing composition for imparting very fine finishes to automobile surfaces. The buffing composition contains no silicone-containing materials and comprises alumina abrasive and a synthetic wax dispersed in a liquid medium. The liquid medium can be a solvent, water, a hydrocarbon oil, or mixtures thereof. The buffing composition can optionally contain other additives or modifiers such as wetting agents, thickeners, stabilizers, preservatives, emulsifiers, dyes, pigments and perfumes.

Abstract: An essentially wax-free cleaner-polisher composition that cleans while maintaining excellent gloss and superior protection against water and a mixture of alcohol and water damage in a one-step application is described. The composition comprises about, a) 30% to 90% water, b) 1 to 4% by weight acrylate polymer, c) 4% to 12% co-solvent and/or 0.5% to 6% surface active agents, d) 4-40 silicone oil and/or mineral oil and optically, e) 0 to 3 percent by weight of fluoroalkyl polymer, f) 0 to 0.5% a fragrance, and g) 0 to 5 percent by weight of a wax emulsion.

Abstract: A film forming composition including a film forming substance having amphiphilic molecules and being dispersed in a gel-like carrier having a non-liquid state below about 20.degree. C. The carrier stabilizes the film forming substance, and inhibits diffusion of moisture and oxygen into the composition. This minimizes deterioration of the film forming substance, and also minimizes undesirable formation of agglomerations of such substance. When the composition is applied to a surface, an ultra thin substantially continuous film of substantially uniform thickness forms spontaneously and attaches to the surface. The excess composition is then washed away.

Abstract: The addition of 2-pyrrolidone in combination with a surfactant having an HLB range of 13 to 15 and a formula C.sub.9 H.sub.19 C.sub.6 H.sub.4 (OCH.sub.2 OCH.sub.2).sub.n OH in which n has an average value of 15 improves the gloss and depth of gloss of floor polish compositions.

Abstract: A wax polish comprises a wax, e.g. beeswax, turpentine and/or white spirit, and alum. The polish may also comprise a vegetable or mineral oil, acetic acid, resin and/or blue stone.

Abstract: A polish including a film forming wax material and an organopolysiloxane elastomer. The elastomer is in the form of particles mixed with the film forming wax. The particles are spherical and have an average diameter of from about 0.3 um to about 30 um. The polish contains at least one additive selected from the group consisting of organic solvents, silicone oils, and surfactants. The film forming wax material may be one of carnauba wax, montan wax, candelilla wax, ceresin wax, paraffin waxes, and beeswax.

Abstract: The glazing agent contains at least one member selected from a group consisting of a petroleum solvent, silicone oil and wax and at least one member selected from a group consisting of a lower alcohol, oil-soluble ionic surfactant and silicone resin.The glazing agent is excellent in detergency of a stain, or lime deposit, particularly on a coating surface of the vehicle body, as well as in water repelency and its continuity.

Abstract: A process and liquid composition for cleaning, restoring and polishing a hard, porous surface wherein the composition contains from 0.1 to 4 weight percent of a surfactant, from 5 to 20 weight percent of a synthetic hydrocarbon oil, and from 76 to 94.9 weight percent of a C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 aliphatic alcohol. The composition may be applied to a variety of work surfaces such as work benches and kitchen counters, particularly porous surfaces such as slate, wood, vinyl, tile and rubber, wiped thereon and the surface allowed to dry.

Abstract: Aqueous dispersions of ethylene copolymer waxes, which dispersions are free-flowing at room temperature, contain a mixture of an ethylene copolymer wax having a high acid number and an ehtylene copolymer wax having a low acid number.The novel mixtures are particularly suitable as surface preservatives, as components in floor care agents or as sizes in textile finishing.

Abstract: A polish including a film forming wax material and a silicone rubber. The rubber is in the form of particles mixed with the film forming wax, and the silicone rubber particles contain a silicone oil. The particles have an average diameter of from about 0.3 .mu.m to about 30 .mu.m. The polish includes at least one additive selected from the group consisting of organic solvents, a second silicone oil, and surfactants. The film forming wax material is one of carnauba wax, montan wax, candelilla wax, ceresin wax, paraffin waxes, or beeswax. The silicone rubber forming the particles is one of addition reaction curable silicone rubber compositions, condensation reaction curable silicone rubber compositions, organic peroxide curable organopolysiloxane compositions, or high energy curable silicone rubber compositions.

Abstract: An emulsion and a mixture including water, at least one surfactant, and a polymethylalkylsiloxane. The polymethylalkylsiloxane has the formula: ##STR1## wherein R is a methyl radical, a is an integer from one to about three thousand, and b is an integer from one to about ten. Also disclosed is a method of rendering a surface repellent to water by treating the surface with an effective amount of the foregoing emulsion. The surface being treated is an organic surface, and can be a rubber surface such as wires, cables, the sidewall of a pneumatic tire, footwear, molded goods, and coated fabrics. The surface can also be a vinyl surface such as flooring, shower curtains, rain coats, automative seat upholstery, residential siding, and piping.

Abstract: A polish formulation containing as components thereof at least one member selected from the group consisting of waxes, solvents, surfactants, thickening agents, abrasives, dyes, odorants, and other ingredients normally used in making polishes. The improvement resides in incorporating into the polish formulation at least one wax in the form of micronized particles.

Abstract: The invention comprehends a silicone emulsion composition containing a nonionic polydimethyl siloxane emulsion, a cationic amodimethicone emulsion, and a cationic aminofunctional silicone emulsion. When the silicone composition is sprayed onto a painted metal surface and wiped with an absorbent cloth, a protective, high-gloss, substantive protective layer of silicone is deposited on the surface.

Abstract: Combining a carboxylated acrylic latex binder/surfactant/metal salt premix with a polymer binder/LiCl PEO complex/plasticizer premix produces a storage stable, conductive floor polish composition. Coated on a floor, the composition provides high gloss with a surface resistivity of 10.sup.6 ohm/sq. compared to present commercial antistatic floor polishes with a surface resistivity of 10.sup.9 ohm/sq.

Abstract: A wax composition for waxing skis comprising a wax matrix having incorporated therein a silicone polymer of relatively low volatility.