A coating composition and a method of making a coating composition is provided. The coating composition includes: a) a binder system comprising a mixture of a caramelized carbohydrate component, an inorganic colloidal binder, and an adjuvant; and b) a protective agent. The coating composition is useful for protecting articles from corrosion and/or erosion caused by contact with molten metal.

The present invention relates to a primer composition that achieves excellent adhesion to poorly adhesive materials. Specifically, the present invention relates to a primer composition that includes (A) benzophenone, (B) a compound that has at least 2 benzene rings and a molecular weight of at least 190, and (C) a solvent.

A plasticizer composition contains a compound according to the following formula (I)

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wherein the radicals R.sub.1, R.sub.2 and R.sub.3 are each independently selected from n-pentyl, 2-methylbutyl and 3-methylbutyl. The plasticizer composition can be used as plasticizer for polymers and a corresponding plastic composition contains the plasticizer composition.

A process of melt compounding a polyolefin formulation comprising a ethylenic-based (co)polymer, an antioxidant, and from 0.15 to 1.00 weight percent of an organic peroxide having a 1-hour half-life temperature of less than or equal to 155 degrees Celsius (° C.) and/or a 10-hour half-life temperature of less than or equal to 135° C. Also, intermediate compositions having a modified rheology and crosslinked polyolefin products made therefrom; methods of making and using same; and articles containing same.

An ethylene-vinyl alcohol copolymer resin composition, including: an ethylene-vinyl alcohol copolymer (A); acetic acid and/or a salt thereof (B); an aliphatic carboxylic acid (C) other than acetic acid; and an aliphatic carboxylic acid metal salt (D), wherein a metal species of the salt (D) is at least one selected from long Periodic Table 4th-period d-block elements, and wherein respective contents of the acetic acid and/or the salt thereof (B), the acid (C), and the salt (D) satisfy the following formulae (1) and (2) on a weight basis is provided. The resin composition is excellent in impact resistance and adhesive strength even without being blended with any other resin:
0.001≤(content of (D) in terms of metal ion/content of (B) in terms of acetic acid ion)≤1.30  (1)
0.11≤(content of (D) in terms of metal ion/content of (C) in terms of carboxylic acid ion)≤100  (2).

The present invention is directed to moulding compounds comprising polyarylene ether ketones and glass particles, with the glass particles being broken, irregularly shaped particles.

Provided is a thermally conductive silicone composition that can be turned into a lightweight cured product superior in thermal conductivity, and is easily processable due to its low viscosity. The composition contains: (A) an organopolysiloxane having at least two alkenyl groups per each molecule; (B) an organohydrogenpolysiloxane having, per each molecule, at least two hydrogen atoms directly bonded to silicon atoms; (C) a thermally conductive filler containing magnesium oxide (20 to 40% by mass), aluminum oxide (40 to 60% by mass) and aluminum hydroxide (10 to 30% by mass); (D) a dimethylpolysiloxane with one end of the molecular chain thereof being blocked by a trialkoxy group; (E) a platinum group metal-based curing catalyst; and (F) an addition reaction control agent.

A photocurable silicone composition is disclosed. A cured product of the composition is also disclosed. The photocurable silicone composition comprises: (A) an organopolysiloxane having at least one aryl group with 6 to 12 carbons and at least one alkenyl group with 2 to 12 carbons in a molecule; (B) an organic compound having at least two ether bonds and at least one aliphatic carbon-carbon double bond in a molecule; (C) a thiol group-containing organic compound comprising; (C.sub.1) an organic compound having two thiol groups in a molecule, and (C.sub.2) an organic compound having at least three thiol groups in a molecule; and (D) a photoradical initiator. The composition generally suppresses crack and delamination of a cured product laminated between two substrates after thermal aging.

An epoxy resin composition including components (A), (B), (C) and (D); wherein a content of the component (A) is 60 to 90 parts by mass, and a content of the component (B) is 10 to 40 parts by mass, with respect to epoxy resins; the epoxy resin composition has a characteristic that, when cured and formed into a cured product, the cured product has a glass transition temperature of 200° C. or higher; and a viscosity at 100° C. of the resin composition is 5 to 35 Pa.Math.s, wherein Component (A) is an aromatic epoxy resin having at least 3 glycidyl groups in one molecule, Component (B) is an aromatic epoxy resin having two glycidyl groups in one molecule, Component (C) is an aromatic polysulfone resin having a reduced viscosity of 0.18 to 0.30 dl/g; and Component (D) is an aromatic amine compound.

Proposed are an organic-inorganic composite synthetic resin using a highly flame-retardant organically modified nanoparticle, and a production method thereof. The method for producing the organic-inorganic composite synthetic resin using a highly flame-retardant organically modified nanoparticle includes the steps of: adding and stirring metal ion-based phosphinate, melamine cyanurate, and nanoclay to a container containing an aqueous or oily solvent, applying ultrasonic waves and high pressure energy to the stirred solution to prepare a highly flame-retardant organically modified silicate solution through a chemical bonding, and then adding a synthetic resin to form synthetic leather and foam used as life consumer goods to the silicate solution, processing and drying it.