A UV absorber-comprising urethane acrylate of formula (I) and a HALS-comprising urethane acrylate of formula (I):

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wherein, UVA is a UV absorber molecule that has a hydroxyl or an amine group reactive with isocyanate, HALS is a HALS molecule that has a hydroxyl or an amine group reactive with isocyanate, and Acr is an acrylate or methacrylate group attached through a linker selected from the group 2-isocyanatoethyl acrylate, 2-isocyanatoethyl methacrylate, and 1,1-Bis(acryloxymethyl)ethyl isocyanate. The UV absorber-comprising urethane exhibits a UV absorption maximum between 300 and 360 nanometers.

The present invention provides energy curable ink and coating compositions that comprise polymerizable compounds, photoinitiators, and colorants. The polymerizable compounds comprise one or more polymerizable monomers and/or oligomers, wherein at least a portion is 3-methyl-1,5-pentanediol diacrylate. The inks and coatings of the invention exhibit excellent print properties after UV-LED, standard UV mercury vapor lamp, and electron beam cure.

The present invention provides energy curable ink and coating compositions that comprise polymerizable compounds, photoinitiators, and colorants. The polymerizable compounds comprise one or more polymerizable monomers and/or oligomers, wherein at least a portion is 3-methyl-1,5-pentanediol diacrylate. The inks and coatings of the invention exhibit excellent print properties after UV-LED, standard UV mercury vapor lamp, and electron beam cure.

The present invention relates to super absorbent polymer and a method for preparing the same. According to the super absorbent polymer and preparation method for the same of the present invention, super absorbent polymer having improved rewet property and vortex time can be provided.

To provide a photocurable resin composition comprising an N-vinyl amide compound, a polyfunctional (meth)acrylate monomer and a photopolymerization initiator and having excellent adhesion to an optical substrate and free from an appearance defect such as a crack or shrinkage and a laminate having a coat layer obtained by curing the photocurable resin composition.

To provide a photocurable resin composition comprising an N-vinyl amide compound, a polyfunctional (meth)acrylate monomer and a photopolymerization initiator and having excellent adhesion to an optical substrate and free from an appearance defect such as a crack or shrinkage and a laminate having a coat layer obtained by curing the photocurable resin composition.

This disclosure relates to dielectric film forming compositions containing a) at least one fully imidized polyimide polymer; b) at least one metal-containing (meth)acrylates; c) at least one catalyst; and d) at least one solvent, as well as related processes and related products. The compositions can form a dielectric film that generates substantially no debris when the dielectric film is patterned by laser ablation process.

Dry erase articles are described comprising a writable surface layer comprising a cured hardcoat composition comprising the reaction product of certain low surface energy compound(s). In one embodiment, the compound(s) comprise a C18-C36 hydrocarbon group and an ethylenically unsaturated group. In another embodiment, a mixture of compounds is utilized, the mixture comprising first compounds comprising a C18-C36 hydrocarbon group and an ethylenically unsaturated group and second compounds comprising a C8-C17 hydrocarbon group and an ethylenically unsaturated group, wherein the first and second compound are present at a weight ratio of 3:2 to 4:1.

Provided are a coating material that is for undercoating for a thin inorganic film, has excellent adhesiveness to various base materials, and produces no appearance change or no peeling off even under high-temperature conditions, and an acrylic-modified alkyd resin as a raw material for such a coating material. The acrylic-modified alkyd resin includes a copolymer including as essential components: an alkyd resin (A) having an unsaturated bond in a molecular structure; and a polymerizable monomer (B) having an unsaturated bond in a molecular structure. Also provided are a curable composition, a coating material for undercoating for a thin inorganic film, and a molded body including an undercoat layer including the coating material for undercoating for a thin inorganic film.

Provided are a coating material that is for undercoating for a thin inorganic film, has excellent adhesiveness to various base materials, and produces no appearance change or no peeling off even under high-temperature conditions, and an acrylic-modified alkyd resin as a raw material for such a coating material. The acrylic-modified alkyd resin includes a copolymer including as essential components: an alkyd resin (A) having an unsaturated bond in a molecular structure; and a polymerizable monomer (B) having an unsaturated bond in a molecular structure. Also provided are a curable composition, a coating material for undercoating for a thin inorganic film, and a molded body including an undercoat layer including the coating material for undercoating for a thin inorganic film.