A polyol component b) comprising: 20 to 40 wt % of polyetherester polyols B) having a functionality of 3.8 to 4.8, an OH number of 380 to 440 mg KOH/g and a fatty acid and/or fatty acid ester content of 8 to 17 wt %, based on the weight of polyetherester polyols B); 20 to 40 wt % of polyether polyols C) having a functionality of 3.7 to 4 and an OH number of 300 to 420 mg KOH/g; 20 to 40 wt % of one or more polyether polyols D) having a functionality of 4.5 to 6.5 and an OH number of 400 to 520 mg KOH/g; 0.5 to 5.5 wt % of catalysts E), 0.1 to 5 wt % of further auxiliaries and/or added-substance materials F), 0.5 to 5 wt % of water G);
and also rigid polyurethane foams obtained therewith and use thereof for insulation and refrigeration applications.

A one-part polyurethane composition includes the reaction product of at least one polyether polyol PO, at least one thermoplastic polyester polyol PE, at least one hydrophobic polyol PH, and at least one polyisocyanate PI, preferably methylene diphenyl diisocyanate (MDI), wherein the composition has a remaining isocyanate content of between 0.8 and 3.5 wt.-%, preferably between 1.4 to 1.8 wt.-%, based on the total weight of the isocyanate-functional polymers comprised therein, and wherein said polyether polyol PO includes a bifunctional polyether polyol PO1 and a trifunctional polyether polyol PO2 and wherein said hydrophobic polyol PH is a polyester polyol based on fatty acids. The inventive one-component composition exhibits high green strength and long open time, as well as high storage stability. It is especially suitable as adhesive, in particular for automotive windshields and is preferably applied warm.

Provided are an emulsifiable isocyanate composition and a preparation method therefor. The emulsifiable isocyanate composition comprises the following components: (a) a polymethylene polyphenyl polyisocyanate, (b) an emulsifier, (c) an adduct derived from a diisocyanate, and optionally (d) a terpene monomer. The emulsifiable isocyanate composition is used in artificial board adhesives, and has a smaller mold cumulative effect, an improved demoulding performance and an extended pot life.

Polyurethane composites to which paint will adhere without the need for an aggressive pretreatment are produced by a pultrusion process using a polyurethane-forming system that includes a polyisocyanate component containing at least one polyisocyanate and an isocyanate-reactive component containing at least one cashew oil-based polyether polyol.

Disclosed herein is a method for preparing rigid polyurethane foams, in which method (a) polyisocyanates are mixed with (b) compounds having at least two hydrogen atoms that are reactive with isocyanate groups, (c) optionally a flame retardant, (d) a blowing agent, (e) a catalyst, and (f) optionally auxiliary agents and additives, to form a reaction mixture and are cured to provide the rigid polyurethane foam. Further disclosed herein are a rigid polyurethane foam obtained by the method and a method of using the rigid polyurethane foam in the manufacture of sandwich elements.

Alkoxylated natural oils are useful for preparation of water-blown polyurethane foams and can replace polyols and emulsifiers generally used in the art to provide polyol compositions having greater shelf-stability and blend-stability. Methods for preparing polyol compositions useful for preparation of water-blown polyurethane compositions, for preparing the polyurethane compositions using the polyol compositions, and kits comprising the polyol compositions are also described.

Embodiments described herein provide a coating composition including an aqueous acrylic/polyurethane dispersion. The aqueous acrylic/polyurethane dispersion is produced from at least one isocyanate component, a polyol mixture, and at least one acrylate solvent. The polyol mixture includes a polyester polyol and at least two different oleo-based polyols. The coating composition exhibits improved chemical resistance without sacrificing other properties, such as hardness and abrasion resistance.

The invention relates to a process for preparing polyoxyalkylene polyester polyols with calculated OH numbers of 320 mg (KOH)/g to 530 mg (KOH)/g by reacting a starter compound, which contains alcoholic hydroxy groups and/or amine protons, and a fatty acid ester containing an alkylene oxide. The invention further relates to polyoxyalkylene polyester polyols resulting from the method and to a preparation method for polyurethanes by reaction of the polyoxyalkylene polyester polyols according to the invention with polyisocyanates.

According to one or more embodiments of the present disclosure, a coated film may be made by a process that may include applying an uncured polyurethane precursor between a polyolefin film and a release liner such that a first surface of the release liner is in contact with the uncured polyurethane precursor, curing the uncured polyurethane precursor to form a cured polyurethane layer positioned between the polyolefin film and the release liner, and removing the release liner to form the coated film comprising the polyolefin film and the cured polyurethane layer. The first surface of the release liner may have an optical finish. The curing may impart an optical finish to the cured polyurethane layer substantially similar to the optical finish of the first surface of the release liner.

A reactive hot-melt adhesive composition that is moisture curable contains: a urethane prepolymer having an isocyanate group, a (meth)acrylic resin, and an adhesion promoter containing at least an isocyanate group-containing (meth)acrylamide compound.