Abstract: Metal sheet product, more particularly food can stock and beer and beverage can tab, end and body stock, is treated with a lubricant made by blending a mixture consisting essentially of about 25-90 wt.% of: (i) an ester selected from the group consisting of: bis(2-ethylhexyl)sebacate (or DOS), butyl stearate, and an acetylated, partially hydrogenated soybean oil; and (ii) about 10-75 wt.% of a blend consisting essentially of: (a) about 35-65 wt.% of a polyalphaolefin; and (b) about 65-35 wt.% of a microcrystalline wax; with a balance of incidental additives and impurities. With said composition applied thereon, in preferred average thicknesses between about 3-110 mg/ft.sup.2 for can tab stock and between about 3-35 mg/ft.sup.2 for can end and body stock, the invention produces prelubricated can stock in a suitable condition for conversion without further lubrication.

Abstract: A method and product which provides a solid, non-powdered homogeneous form to liquid and low melting point solid compounds which facilitates stability, storage, dispersability and handling and which may be added directly to formulations requiring the liquid compound or low melting point solid compound. The liquid or low melting point solid ingredient is combined with a binder which is comprised of at least a wax and thermoplastic polymer. During the method of forming the product, both the binder and the liquid compound (or low melting point solid compound) pass through a liquid phase during which they are mixed. The product is then formed and cooled.

Abstract: A process for preparing a stable and anhydrous solid dispersion, containing from 20 to 95 weight percent of a fatty body, constituted of 10 to 50 weight percent of at least one wax having a melting point greater than 55.degree. C., and from 4 to 50 weight percent of a polyhydric alcohol, involves heating the fatty body and the polyhydric alcohol to a temperature between 65.degree. and 95.degree. C. and mixing the heated components in a turbine rotating at a speed greater than 1500 rpm. The resulting dispersion is employed in the production of cosmetics in stick form.

Abstract: This invention relates to shaped, non-dusting, non-sticking, free-flowing masticating agents based on 2,2'-dibenzoamidodiphenyl disulphide and paraffins having a solidification point in the range from 50.degree. to 85.degree. C., a needle penetration of 8 to 25 in 1/10 mm, a viscosity of 2 to 10 mm.sup.2 /s. The masticating agents according to the invention are used to reduce the viscosity of rubbers containing double bonds and are customarily used in quantities of 0.01 to 3 parts by weight.

Abstract: A pesticide applicator has a mounting surface onto which is bonded a solid pesticide composition. The bonding is provided by a cellulosic sheet disposed between the pesticide and the mounting surface avoiding the requirement for surface knurling or fasteners such as are found in previous solid pesticide applicators. A solid pesticide composition is also disclosed comprising a solid carrier, a pesticide and an amount of flour to promote the dispersion of the pesticide into the wax. Previously known chemical surfactants are not required.

Abstract: A directly compressed cholestyramine tablet with a solvent-free coating is disclosed. The inner core of the tablet is made up of cholestyramine agglomerates consisting of numerous small, irregularly-shaped, jagged-edged fragments having relatively few smooth or flat surfaces with a moisture content ranging from about 8 to 14 percent by weight. A process is also disclosed for preparing cholestyramine agglomerates of the invention. The solvent-free coating comprises from about 60 percent to about 95 percent by weight of stearic acid and from about 5 percent to about 40 percent of polyethylene glycol.

Abstract: A process for preparing a stable and anhydrous solid dispersion, containing from 20 to 95 weight percent of a fatty body, constituted of 10 to 50 weight percent of at least one wax having a melting point greater than 55.degree. C., and from 4 to 50 weight percent of a polyhydric alcohol, involves heating the fatty body and the polyhydric alcohol to a temperature between 65.degree. and 95.degree. C. and mixing the heated components in a turbine rotating at a speed greater than 1500 rpm. The resulting dispersion is employed in the production of cosmetics in stick form.

Abstract: The water resistance of gypsum compositions, such as those used in gypsum wallboard, is improved by incorporating in the compositions an aqueous emulsion containing a paraffinic hydrocarbon having a melting point of 40.degree. to 80.degree. C., montan wax and polyvinyl alcohol.

Abstract: Compounds which can be defined by the formula (I):CF.sub.3 --C.sub.n F.sub.2n --C.sub.m H.sub.2m --CH.sub.3 (I)wherein:n is a numeral comprised within the range of from 1 to 21;m is a numeral comprised within the range of from 3 to 25;n+m is a numeral equal to, or higher than, 18;with the chain of carbon atoms being either linear or branchedare used as agents affording sliding characteristics (ski-waxes) for skis, to be applied onto the ski sole, and/or to be incorporated inside the ski sole.A sliding composition is also disclosed, which contains a paraffinic wax and at least one compound with formula (I).

Abstract: An aqueous emulsion composition suitable for treating cellulosic or masonry surfaces to render them water repellent is disclosed, said composition comprising:(i) an alkoxysilane of the formulaR.sub.n Si(OR').sub.4-nwherein R is an alkyl radical, an alkenyl radical, phenyl, chloropropyl or trifluoropropyl, n is 1 or 2 and R' is an alkyl radical having 1 to 6 carbon atoms;(ii) a silane coupling agent of the formulaR".sub.m R'".sub.p Si(OR').sub.4-m-pwherein R" is selected from the group consisting of amino and quaternary ammonium organofunctional groups, R'" is an alkyl radical having 1 to 4 carbon atoms, R' has its previously defined meaning, m is 1 or 2 and p is 0 or 1, with the proviso that m+p is 2 or less and the molar ratio of said alkoxysilane (i) to said silane coupling agent (ii) is 0.5:1 to 3:1; and (iii) a polyisobutylene polymer, and preferred emulsions of the invention further comprising a wax component.

Abstract: An aqueous dispersion is provided which comprises water, a dispersant and a linear or branched chain saturated aliphatic hydrocarbon. The dispersant is of the general formula ##STR1## wherein R and R.sub.1 are independently selected from the group consisting of hydrogen and C.sub.1 -C.sub.10 alkyl; R.sub.2 is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen and a C.sub.1 -C.sub.5 alkyl group; x is about 8 to about 112 and y is about 1 to about 1,370. The aliphatic hydrocarbon is either linear or branched chain and has a molecular weight of from about 300 to about 5,000. Such dispersions have particular applicability in water based inks and overprint varnishes.

Abstract: Solid form additive systems which are dispersible in aqueous media are disclosed, as are methods for preparing such additive systems. The additive systems are dry, free-flowing particulate materials that contain at least one additive component, at least one tackifying agent, and at least one surfactant.

Abstract: Oligomers of compounds of the formulaX--(CF.sub.2).sub.a --O.sub.b --(CH.sub.2).sub.c --CH=CH.sub.2( 1)and co-oligomers of compounds of the formula (1) together with compounds of the formulaX--(CX.sub.2).sub.d --O.sub.b --(CX.sub.2).sub.c --CX=CX.sub.2( 2)in which X is hydrogen or fluorine, a is a number from 2 to 16, b and c are, independently of one another, 0 or 1, and d is a number from 0 to 6, with a mean degree of oligomerization of 2 to 4, are obtained by heating a solution of the monomers in a hydrocarbon together with a free radical-forming catalyst to 135.degree. to 180.degree. C. The oligomers are lubricating agents and lubricants.

Abstract: A theological additive especially for liquid organic systems containing a castor-oil derivative with hydroxyl values below that appearing in nature. The additive may also contain clays and other extenders. The preferred derivative is castor wax. The additive largely eliminates the long term problem of seeding exhibited by paints and coatings using castor-oil derived additives while simultaneously providing improved dispersability and viscosity modifying qualities.

Abstract: A low molecular weight crystalline homopolypropylene wax of low softening point is disclosed. This homopolypropylene wax is prepared from high molecular weight crystalline polypropylene by thermal degradation in the presence of a relatively high amount of peroxide.

Abstract: A process for preparing an ethylene-unsaturated polycarboxylic graft copolymer is disclosed. In this process an ethylene polymer having terminal double bond functionality is contacted with an unsaturated polycarboxylic compound in the presence of a catalytically effective amount of an organic peroxide.

Abstract: A paraffin wax composition comprises straight-chain saturated hydrocarbons, wherein the content of each of the straight-chain hydrocarbons having the number of carbons being 22 to 44, respectively, is not less than 2% by weight relative to the entire straight-chain saturated hydrocarbons. A rubber composition is also disclosed, which comprises a rubber and this paraffin wax composition, wherein 1 to 10 parts by weight of the above paraffin wax composition is blended relative to 100 parts by weight of a diene rubber.

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: Waxes and polymeric waxes can graft with a coupling agent by employing a radical process. The resulted grafted waxes can be applied:1. For Coating and bonding with surfaces of materials to be applied as water-proofing antirust and reinforcing fillers.2. As enhancing coupling agent to bond with plastics, rubber and asphalt.3. As adhesive materials.

Abstract: The method and apparatus of this invention transforms naturally occurring or synthetic waxes into a state characterized by the fact that when the waxes solidify, they do so in forms different from those forms into which they would solidify except for the transformation. The transformation is achieved by subjecting the waxes to force. As examples of apparatuses which can supply the force to effect the transformation, a piston apparatus and an ultrasonic apparatus are disclosed. The triglyceride waxes are one type of wax which may be transformed by the method and apparatus of this invention. Transformed triglyceride waxes form superior shells when the waxes are used in an encapsulation process.

Abstract: Flow agent-dispersant composition for ink systems and the like comprising montan wax having from 3 to 10% of lecithin uniformly dispersed therein and a process for forming the same.

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 lubricant system providing desirable properties for both internal and external lubricity for polyvinylchloride resins is disclosed. Also disclosed is the use of the lubricants disclosed herein in an extruder. Polyvinylchloride articles obtained using the lubricant mixture of the present invention and/or the extrusion method are also described herein.

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 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 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 wrapping material comprising a paper-based substrate and a coating comprising a polypropylene-based wax having a molecular weight between approximately 1000 to 3000 provided on the substrate for heating and storage of articles of consumption.

Abstract: Water reducible coating compositions comprising: an oxidized slack wax, paraffin wax or petrolatum; a low molecular weight polyethylene, polybutene, or polypropylene; naphthenic or paraffinic oil; a salt of a sulfonic acid, a nitrate, a nitrite, a borate or an amine soap of a fatty acid; a mixture of mineral spirits and ethylene glycol monopropyl ether; an unsaturated fatty acid (preferably oleic acid) and a fugitive amine (preferably 2-amino-2-methyl-1-propanol); and water are disclosed which provides improved corrosion resistant coatings for ferrous alloys.

Abstract: Hydrocarbyl polycarboxylates are formed by the reaction of water and a basic neutralizing agent with a hydrocarbyl poly(succinic anhydride) of the formula R(succinic anhydride).sub.x, wherein R is a hydrocarbyl group derived from a crude or refined hydrocarbon wax having a melting point less than 150.degree. F. and x is an integer of from 3 to 8. The hydrocarbyl polycarboxylates serve as corrosion inhibitors in aqueous compositions.

Abstract: The present invention relates to grafted ethylene polymers and copolymers characterized in that they are thermoplastic and, if appropriate, crosslinkable and soluble at ambient temperature in organic solvents and/or aqueous media and in that they are prepared by polymerization of (in % by weight relative to the resin obtained):0.5 to 30% of at least one unoxidized polyethylene and/or an unoxidized ethylene copolymer based on at least 70% by weight of ethylene, the said polyethylene or ethylene copolymer being defined by the following properties:a weight average molecular weight (Mw) between 900 and 60,000,a Brookfield viscosity at 190.degree. C. of between 0.1 and 500 poises and/or a Brookfield viscosity at 140.degree. C. of between 0.1 and 2,000 poises.a crystallinity, measured using X rays, of between 10% and 80%,and, if desired, containing ester, anhydride or acid functional groups originating from the ethylene comonomers,70 to 99.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an antioxidant was for rubber having a capacity to prevent the rubber from aging over a whole range from lower to higher temperatures and also providing excellent appearance and quality for the rubber products.

Abstract: A candle composition consisting essentially of about 10 to 90 volume percent of a first paraffin wax with a melting point of 120.degree. to 125.degree. F. and having a maximum of 2 percent oil, about 10 to 90 volume percent of the second paraffin wax with a melting point of 125.degree. to 130.degree. F. and having a maximum of 0.2 percent oil, and about 0.1 volume percent of stretchability enhancer and a method of forming a candle therefrom. A method of forming a candle comprising submerging a plurality of wax pieces consisting essentially of about 10 to 90 volume % paraffin wax with a melting point of 120.degree. F. and having a maximum of 2.0% oil, about 10 to 90 volume % paraffin wax with a melting point of 125.degree. to 130.degree. F. and having a maximum of 0.2% oil and about 0.1 to 1.0 volume % of a stretchability enhancer in water having a temperature between about 100.degree. and 120.degree. F.

Abstract: A microwax for use in printing ink and varnish systems is obtained by first spraying a wax melt to obtain a powder comprising substantially spherical particles, and subsequently grinding the powder of spherical particles.

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

Abstract: Composition and method for protecting extended planar surfaces from undue-build-up of static charge comprising an aqueous solution of e.g. sodium tripolyphosphate buffered with a mixture of baking soda and washing said against aggressive corrosion of the treated surface by the polyphosphate, applied per se or in intimate mixture with conventional surface protective films such as waxes and paints.

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

Abstract: The present invention relates to bituminous polymer emulsions and more particularly to a novel method for producing such emulsions to produce a coating which yields superior flexiblity and water resistance.The method of producing the bituminous polymer consists in passing heated asphalt and a heated polymer emulsion through a colloid meal. The resultant emulsion may have up to 75% solids.

Abstract: Hydrocarbons substituted with at least two anhydride moieties, are useful as dispersants in aqueous based hydraulic fluids and as curing agents in epoxy resins. These anhydrides are produced by reaction of a hydrocarbon derived from a soft wax or liquid hydrocarbon with a molar excess of an organic anhydride, preferably using a molar ratio excess of 3:1 to 8:1 of maleic anhydride, and under free radical conditions. The products are insoluble in the parent hydrocarbons.

Abstract: Improved wax compositions suitable for the preparation of candles, as the sole fuel component or as an overdip applied to a paraffin or paraffin/fatty acid candle, are provided. The compositions of this invention are a blend of a paraffin, a C.sub.16 or C.sub.18 saturated fatty acid or mixture of said fatty acids, and an alpha-alkyl-branched carboxylic acid obtained by the free radical addition of a C.sub.20-44 alpha-olefin or alpha-olefin mixture and a carboxylic acid having 3 to 36 carbon atoms. A process for improving the surface characteristics of paraffin or paraffin/fatty acid candles by applying the present wax compositions thereto as an overdip and the resulting improved candles obtained therefrom are also disclosed.

Abstract: The invention relates to a one-component formulation for detackifying and coagulating synthetic resin paint fractions in wet separators of paint-spraying installations, for causing the detackified paint sludge either to float or to sediment, which formulation comprises(a) 5 to 20% by weight of carnauba wax or raw montan wax,(b) 10 to 30% by weight of an aminoalcohol, aminoalcohol derivative or morpholine, and, if appropriate,(c) 0.1 to 50% by weight of an antifoam,each relative to the weight of the formulation, the remainder of the formulation being represented by water, and to the use of the formulation for detackifying and coagulating synthetic resin paint fractions in wet separators of paint-spraying installations.

Abstract: An ester of an acidic oxidized polyethylene wax and, for example, a polyhydric alcohol of a chain length of 2-5 carbon atoms, wherein the acid number of the oxidized polyethylene wax is, prior to esterification, 10-35 and the acid number of the wax ester is 8 or less, is useful as a lubricant for plastics processing, especially for rolling and calendering unplasticized PVC into sheeting.

Abstract: An amine-modified homogeneous wax having an excellent homogeneity is disclosed, comprising 60 to 100% by weight of an unoxidized wax, at least partially grafted with a tertiary amine unit-containing vinyl monomer, and 40 to 0% by weight of a polymer of the tertiary amine unit-containing vinyl monomer, the total amount of the tertiary amine unit-containing vinyl monomer in the composition being 0.3 to 40% by weight.

Abstract: Rodent repellent paints and solid are disclosed which are comprised of thujone oil or cedar leaf oil in a suitable carrier such as lacquer, sodium silicate or paraffin.

Abstract: A partially-neutralized, fatty-acid modified alkylbenzene sulfonic acid is useful as a processing aid for use with natural, synthetic or reclaimed rubber, and it is useful in the mastication and peptizing steps of rubber processing, as well as in dispersing and emulsifying additives for the rubber and in improving the wetting characteristics of the rubber. The partially-neutralized, fatty-acid modified sulfonic acid may be formulated into a composition having particular utility as a lubricant for rubber by mixing with a fatty acid amide, a polyethylene glycol, a wax and, optionally, a fluorinated surfactant.

Abstract: Amines are reacted with phosphorous trichloride to form N-dichlorophosphinoamines that are then reacted with a bisphenol in about equimolar amounts to provide polyphosphoramidite oligomers. The polyphosphoramidite oligomers are effective as stabilizers for polymers such as polyolefins, and form even more efficient stabilizer combinations with hydroxyphenylalkyleneyl isocyanurates.

Abstract: The invention encompasses a petrolatum wax-biocidal composition and a method of preserving wood with the composition.

Abstract: This invention relates to a beeswax substitute which comprises a blend of:(1) an ester of a linear alcohol having at least about 14 carbons and a carboxylic acid or anhydride having at least 2 carbons(2) an oxidized wax having at least 22 carbons, an(3) preferably, a fatty acid having at least about 9 carbons;and to products formed therefrom such as cosmetic emulsions, etc.

Abstract: An overprint aqueous varnish has improved properties by having incorporated therein a small amount of an aqueous mixture of a finely divided hydrocarbon and certain high molecular weight oxyalkylated primary alcohols.

Abstract: An aqueous dispersion useful in formulating water based printing inks is provided. The dispersion contains water, an alkoxylated primary linear polymeric alcohol dispersant and a finely divided mostly linear aliphatic hydrocarbon having a molecular weight of about 300-3,000 and/or a finely divided chemically modified mostly linear aliphatic hydrocarbon having a molecular weight of about 300-3,000.