Abstract: This invention has an object to provide an electrically conductive adhesive agent which enables a thermosetting resin to cure in a short time. It contains electrically conductive metallic powder including Sn, the thermosetting resin; an acid-anhydride-based hardening agent and an organic acid. The electrically conductive metallic powder and the organic acid are reacted during a heating process to produce an organic acid metal salt which is used as hardening accelerator. It enables thermosetting resin to cure in a short time, for example, a time equivalent to a time that is required for the general reflow process.

Abstract: A multi-layer fabric used to fabricate a garment or a protective cover includes a top and bottom textile layer and an air permeable, moisture-vapor-transmissive, expanded polytetrafluoroethylene middle layer. The fabric exhibits an MVTR rating of at least 4000 g/m2/day. The fabric may also include a top layer coating or fiber treatment of a nano-ceramic material designed to increase the durability of the garment/cover and increase the resistance to abrasion and wear while also resisting environmental conditions including exposure to solar radiation, temperature and humidity. Alternatively, the upper layer of the multi-layer fabric may incorporate ceramic coated fibers or ceramic co-extruded fibers, or carbon nanotubes while in another embodiment may also feature a fire resistant application as well as a permanent, highly breathable and highly durable electro-static discharge feature added to the inside of the layer by laying down a carbon based printed pattern on the inside of the layer.

Abstract: The present invention discloses a method for preparing and using an absorbent material for apolar compounds or mixtures of apolar compounds, such as organic solvents, mineral oil and derivatives thereof, lubricant oils, edible oils, inter alia. The absorbent material is composed of an fabric matrix of high porosity, low density and high mechanical resistance. This matrix is rendered water-proof, thus acquiring the property of absorbing apolar compounds or mixtures of apolar compounds.

Abstract: The present invention provides a polyvinyl chloride polymer (PVC) composite material including 40-60 parts by weight of PVC, 40-60 parts by weight of light calcium carbonate, 0.8-1.2 parts by weight of composite foaming agent including an inorganic foaming agent and an organic foaming agent, 3-5 parts by weight of foam regulator, 2-4 parts by weight of toughener, 0.8-1.2 parts by weight of lubricant, and 1.5-2.5 parts by weight of stabilizer. The ratio of the inorganic foaming agent to the organic foaming agent by weight in the composite foaming agent is ½-1. Meanwhile, the present invention provides a foam board made of the PVC composite material, an associated production method, an apparatus, and flooring. The resulting PVC products have a high-strength structure and a good foaming property, thus having a satisfied mute effect.

Abstract: The invention relates to an ester AB of a polypropylene glycol A with fatty acids B, which ester AB can be added in the form of an aqueous emulsion to an aqueous coating composition, and a method of use of the ester AB as defoamer additive.

Abstract: Provided are a low carbon additive for a warm-mix asphalt (WMA) mixture, in which vegetable wax based on modified palm wax is mixed into polyethylene wax so as to be able to promote high-temperature physical properties of the WMA mixture as well as solve problems on low-temperature physical properties of the WMA mixture, warm-mix asphalt produced using the same, and a method of producing the WMA mixture using the using the warm-mix asphalt. The low carbon additive contains polyethylene wax and vegetable wax at a weight ratio of 20:1 to 1:2. The modified palm wax employs palm wax that melt-reacts with sodium hydroxide (NaOH) and stearic acid (CH3(CH2)16COOH). This low carbon additive enables the WMA mixture to be efficiently produced, and thus makes it possible to reduce heating energy required when the WMA mixture is produced. Thereby, it is possible to remarkably reduce the emission of carbon dioxide that is a principal factor of global warming.

Abstract: This invention relates to a coating composition for a fertilizer comprising at least 50 wt % of a cross-linked lipid; and less than 0.20 wt %, relative to the total weight of the lipid, of a catalyst for cross-linking an unsaturated lipid. The cross-linked lipid has a viscosity at 20 degree Celsius (° C.) in the range of 110 and 800 mPa·s.

Abstract: The present invention generally relates to an additive package for warm-mix asphalt formulations for the pavement of road surfaces, said additive package comprising a) surfactant component, and b) an asphalt rheology modifying component, wherein said asphalt rheology modifying component comprises at least one of a i) a wax component and ii) a resin component. The invention also relates to a warm mix asphalt having improved compaction at lower temperatures, and to a pavement made from said warm mix asphalt.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a bitumen or asphalt formulation for the pavement of road surfaces, said formulation comprising a mixture of bitumen and aggregates, and an additive package evenly distributed therein, said additive package comprising from about i) 10 to 60% by weight of an amine or modified amine surfactant, ii) from about 20 to 90% of an asphalt rheology modifying component.

Abstract: The present invention generally relates to an additive package for warm-mix asphalt formulations for the pavement of road surfaces, said additive package comprising a) surfactant component, and b) an asphalt rheology modifying component, wherein said asphalt rheology modifying component comprises at least one of a i) a wax component and ii) a resin component. The invention also relates to a warm mix asphalt having improved compaction at lower temperatures, and to a pavement made from said warm mix asphalt.

Abstract: Composite panels may be prepared using a moisture resistance additive having a formulation that includes a triglyceride having a saponification value of at least 150 and an iodine value of at least 35. The additive may be used in the form of a water emulsion. The water emulsion may be prepared by dispersing the components of the additive formulation under conditions sufficient to at least partially saponify the triglyceride. The moisture resistance additive can impart resistance to moisture absorption and thickness swelling to composite panels prepared therewith.

Abstract: The invention relates to an ester AB of a polypropylene glycol A with fatty acids B, which ester AB can be added in the form of an aqueous emulsion to an aqueous coating composition, and a method of use of the ester AB as defoamer additive.

Abstract: Use of a wax-containing composition as a surface coating in order to improve the cleanability of the surfaces, whereby the composition comprises: alkyd resin as binding agent at a concentration in the range of 20-60% by weight, sulfonates at a concentration in the range of 10-30% by weight, a wax, in particular a micro-wax at a concentration in the range of 1-10% by weight, and aliphatic hydrocarbon-based solvent at a concentration in the range of 10-50% by weight.

Abstract: Composite panels may be prepared using a moisture resistance additive having a formulation that includes a triglyceride having a saponification value of at least 150 and an iodine value of at least 35. The additive may be used in the form of a water emulsion. The water emulsion may be prepared by dispersing the components of the additive formulation under conditions sufficient to at least partially saponify the triglyceride. The moisture resistance additive can impart resistance to moisture absorption and thickness swelling to composite panels prepared therewith.

Abstract: Provided are a low carbon additive for a warm-mix asphalt (WMA) mixture, in which vegetable wax based on modified palm wax is mixed into polyethylene wax so as to be able to promote high-temperature physical properties of the WMA mixture as well as solve problems on low-temperature physical properties of the WMA mixture, warm-mix asphalt produced using the same, and a method of producing the WMA mixture using the using the warm-mix asphalt. The low carbon additive contains polyethylene wax and vegetable wax at a weight ratio of 20:1 to 1:2. The modified palm wax employs palm wax that melt-reacts with sodium hydroxide (NaOH) and stearic acid (CH3(CH2)16COOH). This low carbon additive enables the WMA mixture to be efficiently produced, and thus makes it possible to reduce heating energy required when the WMA mixture is produced. Thereby, it is possible to remarkably reduce the emission of carbon dioxide that is a principal factor of global warming.

Abstract: Disclosed are pigmented coating compositions comprising at least one inorganic particle (N) having a primary particle size of 1 to 800 nm, at least one binder (B), at least one color and/or effect pigment (D), and one or more organic solvents (E), and at least one wax or one waxlike compound (W), wherein the inorganic particles (N) are at least partly modified with a stabilizer (S) which has groups (S1) which are able to interact with the surface of the inorganic particles (N), and one or more hydrophobic substructures. Also disclosed are processes for producing multicoat paint systems and also to the use thereof and also processes for enhancing the flop of multicoat paint systems by using the pigmented coating compositions.

Abstract: A composition comprised of a fatty acid metal salt and a fatty compound for use in an energy-curable coating having improved gloss and low coefficient of friction.

Abstract: The invention relates to coating and encapsulation composition useful for protecting core material from oxidative and/or hydrolytic damage. The coating composition comprises a lipid polymer and a lipid-based anti-oxidant, wherein the anti-oxidant is soluble in the lipid polymer.

Abstract: An initial chemical composition comprising selected surfactants, dispersants, and degreasers that liquefy, disperse, demulsify, degrease, inhibit corrosion and scale formation, and lower the pour point of a petroleum, coal, Fischer-Tropsch synthesized, or naturally occurring paraffin-based wax and asphaltene. Such a product is capable of converting crystalline wax (paraffin) in, for example, slop oil into an amorphous form of wax at room temperature, allowing the wax to be dissolved in, for example, crude oil without the need for heating, and maintaining it in solution at room temperature, substantially reducing, indeed in some applications, preventing, for example, wax build-up in pipelines, processing and transportation equipment, etc., and the recovery of the hydrocarbons in the slop oil. In a second aspect of the invention, the pre-blend addition of a hydrotrope-demulsifier, a chelating agent and a wax plasticizer can result in a BS&W of zero for the recovered hydrocarbon blend.

Abstract: Fatty acid/polyolefin wax release agent systems useful in the manufacture of lignocellulosic materials is disclosed. The fatty acid/polyolefin wax release agent systems are particularly useful in the manufacture of lignocellulosic materials formed with polyisocyanate binder.

Abstract: Cineole C10H18O is used for as treatment agent for surface-treating wooden building materials. Eucalyptus oil mainly containing cineole may be utilized for the solution as a substitute. Japan wax, beeswax, carnauba wax or nonionic surface active agent is available as the additives of the agent. Since cineole has various pharmaceutical effects, wooden building materials impregnated therewith may exhibit preservability and protecting effects from molding and infesting with insects without spoiling natural appearance of wood, besides may contribute to present floorboards being sanitary and hygienic especially in humid climates.

Abstract: A hot melt wax coating composition and hot melt wax coated paper product are provided which coating contains at least one chemical compound which is either itself capable of acting as a latent dispersant for the coating or capable of being chemically modified so as to act as a dispersant for the coating, within an aqueous environment, thus rendering the hot melt coating more readily dispersable from the coated paper. The coated paper product is repulpable using standard paper mill equipment.

Abstract: An aqueous polishing composition for leather containing in intermixture of a water phase and an oil phase is disclosed. The water phase containing a mixture of an antiseptic, an ethylamine, and water. The oil phase containing a mixture of carnauba, bees wax, an oleic acid, and an antioxidant. The resultant oil phase and water phase forms an emulsion by mixing them together and then cooling. More specific instructions of the preparation of the aqueous polishing composition for leather and leather products are disclosed in the specifications.

Abstract: This invention relates to a method of manufacturing a malleable material for candles which includes the following steps: preparing 60% refined cera alba, 20% stearic acid, 10% thickening agent; mixing the refined cera alba with the stearic acid and melting the mixture at 100.degree. C.-120.degree. C. so as to mix them evenly; adding the vaseline into the mixture thereby forming a solid state material.

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: Metal organic compounds comprising three atoms of cobalt, nickel or bismuth each linked through oxygen atoms to boron or phosphorus and comprising a combination of aliphatic and aromatic carboxylic acid residues are useful as adhesion promoters to promote the adhesion of brass-coated steel to vulcanised rubber.

Abstract: Fatty acid esters of polyglycerols, such as stearic acid penta(tetra)glyceryl ester, behenic acid hexa(tetra)glyceryl ester, lauric acid mono(deca)glyceryl ester, oleic acid di(tri)glyceryl ester, linolic acid di(hepta)glyceryl ester, palmitic acid deca(deca)glyceryl ester, etc. are employed as coating agents for coating solid preparations such as tablets, pills, granules, fine granules, etc. By coating with the coating agents, stable sustained release of active ingredients contained in the preparations is obtained, even after a long period of storage.

Abstract: A protective coating composition for metal articles comprising a flowable mixture of finely divided wax particles having a melting point in the range of 120.degree. to 350.degree. F. in a liquid oil. The composition can also contain finely divided particles of an inert filler and an anticorrosion agent. The composition is applied to the article and heated to a temperature in the range of 150.degree. F. to 400.degree. F. to provide a homogeneous liquid coating. On cooling to ambient temperature, a solid adherent coating results.

Abstract: Water-based compositions of the water-based wax emulsion type for protecting coating films are provided by emulsifying and dispersing, as essential components, [A] a disperse phase component and [B] an emulsifier component in water. The disperse phase component [A] is formed of (a) a petroleum fraction wax having a melting point of 50.degree.-90.degree. C., (b) an oxygen-containing wax having an oxygen content of at least 3.0 wt. % and a melting point of 50.degree.-85.degree. C., (c) an ethylene/.alpha.-olefin copolymer having a number average molecular weight of 2,000-20,000, and (d) a higher fatty acid metal salt and/or a metal-modified hard wax. The compositions can form, without the need for a solvent, strong barrier coats which are resistant to rain, moisture, sunlight and air pollutants even under severe environmental conditions. After these barrier coats are used, they can be easily removed with warm water containing a small amount of a solvent or steam.

Abstract: A composition is disclosed which is suitable for injection molding of metallic material. The composition comprises about 2.8% of about 4.5% by weight of a binder and the balance a metallic material. The binder consists essentially of about 6% to about 14% by weight of a fatty acid and the balance a hydrocarbon wax having a melting point of about 50.degree. C. to about 100.degree. C.

Abstract: Stabilized aqueous emulsions of ketene dimer and nonreactive hydrophobe and method for sizing unbleached fibers and undigested wood chips for use in building products are provided.

Abstract: Extrusion lubricants for poly (vinyl halide) resins are provided which comprise a mixture of:(a) hydrocarbon wax; and(b) Group II metal or lead salt of a fatty acid in relative amounts sufficient to produce a composition having a viscosity in excess of about 10,000 cps at 125.degree. C.; and(c) an organic mercaptan capable of reducing the viscosity of said mixture in an amount at least sufficient to reduce the viscosity of said mixture below about 10,000 cps at 125.degree. C.

Abstract: Pillar candles which upon burning develop a decorative, aesthetically pleasing, free-standing shell having a filigree or lace-like pattern are provided. The candles consist of a fatty acid fuel composition, predominantly stearic acid and palmitic acid, and a 27-45 ply flat cotton wick. To obtain the desired decorative effect, the ratio of wick size to candle diameter is maintained at 12 to 19 plies per inch.

Abstract: A rubber-steel cord adhesion promoter represented by the general formula ##STR1## wherein Y.sub.1, Y.sub.2 and Y.sub.3 are identical or different and each represents a resin acid radical, a naphthenic acid radical or an aliphatic monocarboxylic acid radical having 7 to 24 carbon atoms provided that Y.sub.1, Y.sub.2 and Y.sub.3 are not simultaneously aliphatic monocarboxylic acid radicals having 7 to 15, particularly 7 to 11, carbon atoms. The promoter aids in imparting a high rubber-to-steel cord adhesive strength which is retained for an extended period of time even at high temperature and humidity.

Abstract: An improved ceiling panel especially useful in mobile residential or commercial structures is provided wherein said ceiling panel has on one surface (usually the back surface) a moisture barrier comprising a cured coating of an aqueous emulsion of slack wax, an emulsifier of triethanolamine and stearic acid, and silicone.

Abstract: Compositions of matter and processes for making the compositions of matter are described. The compositions are extrusion lubricant compositions and may be prepared by either combining appropriate initial components in predetermined amounts, or forming a homogeneous melt of a fatty acid, e.g. stearic acid, and one or more polar substances, e.g., a fatty alcohol or polyalcohol, adding a metal base material to form the metal salt of the fatty acid in situ, and adding one or more waxes such as microwaxes, paraffins and/or alpha-olefins to the mixture. The compositions are effective lubricants used in heat processing of vinyl chloride resin compositions.

Abstract: A clear air drying coating composition adapted for the coating of wood to preserve its freshly prepared appearance is disclosed in which a solution of an unsaturated oil-containing resin in a solvent medium containing at least 50% of mineral spirits has stably dispersed therein from about 13 to 63 parts of granulated paraffin wax having an average melting point in the range of 50.degree. C.-70.degree. C. and from 0.5 to 20 parts of a transparent ultraviolet-absorbing pigment per 100 parts of the resin, the pigment being preferably yellow to maintain the natural color of the freshly prepared wood.

Abstract: A solder flux comprises rosin, an activator, an optional surfactant and the dimer of linoleic acid.

Abstract: A corrosion inhibiting coating comprises a mixture of waxes, petroleum jelly, a hardener and a solvent. In particular, a corrosion inhibiting coating comprises candelilla wax, carnauba wax, microcrystalline waxes, white petrolatum, an oleoresin, lanolin and a solvent.

Abstract: The present invention deals with sewing thread lubricants which are resistant to staining fabrics.

Abstract: An organic polyisocyanate composition contains from 99 to 60 parts by weight of a liquid organic polyisocyanate and from 1 to 40 parts of a 90:10 to 10:90 mixture of a wax and a liquid ester having a molecular weight of at least 250, for example an alkyl ester of an aliphatic carboxylic acid derived from an alkyl alcohol containing from 3 to 30 carbon atoms and a saturated or unsaturated fatty acid containing from 10 to 25 carbon atoms. The composition is useful for the manufacture of sheets or moulded bodies by the hot-pressing of a lignocellulosic material and promotes release of the material from the press. The composition is preferably applied in the form of an aqueous emulsion.

Abstract: The processing, handling and other properties of fluoroelastomers are improved by the addition of effective amounts of oleic acid and low molecular weight polyethylene as processing aids.

Abstract: Heat, particularly solar heat, is stored by a eutectic composition containing at least one saturated aliphatic hydrocarbon and at least one fatty acid having at least 10 carbon atoms.

Abstract: This invention is directed to a substitute beeswax composition comprised of:mono-, di-, and triglycerides of long-chain fatty acids;esters of long-chain fatty acids with higher-molecular fatty alcohols;higher fatty acids;optionally microcrystalline paraffins; andfrom about 3 to 15% by weight, based on the weight of the total composition, of .alpha.-branched, aliphatic monocarboxylic acids of the general formula ##STR1## in which R represents a linear alkyl radical with from about 12 to 20 carbon atoms. The substitute beeswax composition is useful in the preparation of cosmetic compositions.

Abstract: A friable composition single additive package for thermoplastic extrusions is provided in the instant invention. The friable composition can contain paraffin waxes, calcium stearate, various pigments, fillers, lubricants, and stabilizers.

Abstract: A friable composition single additive package for thermoplastic extrusions is provided in the instant invention. The friable composition can contain paraffin waxes, calcium stearate, various pigments, fillers, lubricants, and stabilizers.

Abstract: A milky curing agent for concrete is made by thoroughly mixing paraffin wax, cocoanut oil, soybean oil, linseed oil, stearic acid, hexacosanic acid, water and ethyl cyanuric ester to produce emulsion of curing agent.

Abstract: Compounds comprising three atoms of a divalent metal linked through oxygen atoms to an atom selected from the group consisting of a boron atom, a phosphorus atom and a phosphorus atom bonded to an oxo oxygen, and an aliphatic monocarboxylic acid radical attached to each divalent metal atom, at least one of said aliphatic monocarboxylic acid radicals having from 7 to 9 carbon atoms, and at least one other of said aliphatic monocarboxylic acid radicals having 10 or 11 carbon atoms, and the polymerization products thereof, are useful as rubber compound adhesion promoters and are more easily handled than the previously known compounds and polymers used for this purpose.

Abstract: A mineral stabilized resin emulsion comprising a low to zero acid number hydrocarbon resin modified with an organic acid to the extent necessary for emulsification, a mineral stabilizer and a complexing agent such as an inorganic acid, a polyvalent metal ion or ammonium ion compound. A method for producing the mineral stabilized resin emulsion comprises subdividing the acid modified hydrocarbon resin by a combination of melting, mechanical and chemical dispersion in an aqueous medium and stabilizing the resultant dispersion by the addition of the complexing agent compatible with the resin and a hyrophillic mineral strabilizer such as bentonite clay. Accordingly, the hydrophillic mineral stabilizer orients to the aqueous portion of the emulsion and is coupled thereto by the complexing agent. The coupling action of the complexing agent is generally effected by a polyvalent metal ion such as chromium, iron, magnesium or aluminum, however, other ions such as ammonium ions are suitable for this purpose.

Abstract: A corrosion resistant coating composition is provided which is a one-quart system. The composition is an asphaltic-base material containing a petroleum sulfonate and a sufficient amount of an organic solvent to impart the desired viscosity. A source of amine groups, such as a polyamide resin, is added and the resulting composition has improved adherence to the metallic substrate.