The present invention relates to a polyether-modified polyisocyanate composition, which is obtainable by reacting a system containing the following components: a) a polyisocyanate having an isocyanate group functionality of 2-4.5; b) a polyoxyalkylene monoether alcohol; and c) optionally a catalyst; the polyoxyalkylene monoether alcohol has a number-average molecular weight of 900 g/mol-2000 g/mol and an oxypropylene group content of 45 wt. %-100 wt. %, relative to the total weight of the oxyalkylene group of the polyoxyalkylene monoether alcohol; the system has an equivalent ratio of isocyanate group to hydroxyl group of 5:1-110:1; the polyisocyanate composition has the following characteristics: i) the average isocyanate functionality is 1.8-4.1; ii) the isocyanate group content is 8-20 wt. %; and iii) the amount of the polyoxyalkylene monoether structure is greater than 10 wt. % and less than 50 wt. %, for characteristics ii) and iii), relative to the total weight of the polyisocyanate composition.

Silicone compositions and methods of using the compositions are provided. The silicone coatings can exhibit improved dirt pick-up resistance and cleanability. The silicone compositions include a polysiloxane, at least one surfactant, and optionally one or more of a pigment, a filler, a crosslinker, an adhesion promoter, a catalyst, additives or solvents.

A polyurea composition containing monomeric diisocyanates in an amount of max. 0.5 wt.% and consisting of a first component containing a primary, aromatic diamine and a second component containing an isocyante-group-containing polyether urethane polymer containing monomeric diisocyantes in an amount of max. 0.5 wt.% and an aliphatic polyisocyanate with an NCO content of 8 to 25 wt.%.

The present invention relates to a selective process for producing polyurethane prepolymers, to the polyurethane prepolymers obtainable from this process, and also to a process for producing moisture-crosslinking silylated polymers, more particularly silane-functional hybrid polymers, and also to the use thereof in CASE sectors (coatings, adhesives, sealants and elastomers).

A method of preparing a composition for a one-package (1 K) waterborne non isocyanate polyurethane epoxy hybrid coating includes providing a cyclic carbonate; combining the cyclic carbonate with an internal emulsifier and a diamine to thereby obtain a non-isocyanate polyurethane (NIPU) prepolymer; subjecting the NIPU prepolymer to chain extension by combining the NIPU prepolymer with an epoxy resin, to thereby obtain a chain extended NIPU polymer; subjecting the chain extended NIPU polymer to neutralization by combining the chain extended NIPU polymer with a neutralizing agent, to thereby obtain a neutralized NIPU polymer; and dispersing the neutralized NIPU polymer in water to thereby provide a waterborne NIPU liquid dispersion.

Silicone polyurea block copolymers are prepared by copolymerizing: (a) a diamine composition that includes a polyethylene glycol diamine, and optionally, a dipiperidyl alkane; (b) a monofunctional silicone isocyanate; and (c) a diisocyanate. Compositions useful as passivating coatings comprising the block copolymer are also provided, and substrates coated with the compositions. Methods of preparing and using the compositions are also described.

The invention relates to compositions comprising a) at least one norbornene ester; b) TCPD; c) optionally DCPD; and d) at least one olefin metathesis catalyst. The invention also relates to articles of manufacture made from the compositions of the invention, and methods of making the articles. The invention also relates to coating compositions comprising the compositions of the invention, and to objects or substrates coated with the coating compositions of the invention, which may then be cured. The invention also relates to methods of coating the objects or substrates with the coating compositions of the invention. The invention further relates to the use of the compositions of the invention as adhesives.

The invention relates to a method for preparing polyurethanes containing alkoxysilane groups, said method comprising the step of reacting a compound containing at least one NCO group with a compound containing at least one Zerewitinoff-active H atom in the presence of a catalyst component, the at least one compound containing an NCO group and/or the compound containing at least one Zerewitinoff-active H atom containing at least one alkoxysilane group, so as to obtain a polyurethane containing alkoxysilane groups. The invention also relates to a polymer containing alkoxysilane groups, a method for preparing a curable polymer, a curable polymer, a cured polymer, and use thereof. The polyurethanes are prepared with use of a thermally labile tin catalyst.

The present invention relates to a process for producing polyaspartic ester compositions by reacting cyclic ethers bearing primary amino and/or primary aminoalkyl groups with fumaric and/or maleic esters, to the polyaspartic ester compositions thus obtainable, and to the use thereof in two-component coating compositions.

The present invention relates to a poly(ester-urethane), to a poly(ester-urea-urethane), and also to aqueous dispersions of these and to their uses in aqueous coatings, adhesives or sealants, in particular as binder in paints or varnishes.