An actinically curable composition includes (a) at least one monomer of formula (I);

##STR00001## (b) at least one monomer of formula (II);

##STR00002## (c) optionally a urethane (meth)acrylate oligomer; and (d) a photoinitiator,

wherein R.sub.1, R.sub.2, R.sub.3, R.sub.7, R.sub.8 and R.sub.9 are as defined. A method of making a three dimensionally printed composite article from the actinically curable composition is also provided.

A contact lens and a manufacturing method thereof are proposed. The contact lens may include a resin composition containing an acrylic-based monomer and a Boswellia extract. By containing a Boswellia extract, the contact lens can prevent adherence of bacteria when worn on the user's eye and serve as an antibacterial agent to prevent bacterial infection, so it can secure a good contact fit and high antibacterial performance.

Disclosed is a self-invertible inverse latex having an aqueous phase, including: a) a cross-linked anionic polyelectrolyte (P) including:—at least one first monomer unit derived from 2-methyl-2-[(1-oxo-2-propenyl)amino] 1-propane sulfonic acid in the form of a free or partially or totally salified acid; and—at least one second monomer unit derived from at least one monomer selected from the elements of the group consisting of (2-hydroxyethyl)acrylate, (2,3-dihydroxypropyl)acrylate, (2-hydroxyethyl)methacrylate, (2,3-dihydroxypropyl)methacrylate, or vinylpyrrolidone; and—at least one monomer unit derived from a cross-linking polyethylenic monomer (AR); b) at least one chelating compound (SQ) selected from the elements of the group consisting of ethylenediamine disuccinic acid in the form of trisodium salt, tetrasodium salt of glutamic acid, N,N diacetic, or the sodium salt of imminosuccinic acid.

Solution

A copolymer according to the present disclosure is a copolymer of a compound represented by Formula (1) and a compound represented by Formula (2). R.sup.1 and R.sup.4 are each independently a hydrogen atom or a methyl group. R.sup.2 and R.sup.3 are each independently a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group having from 1 to 4 carbon atom(s). R.sup.5 and R.sup.6 are each independently an alkyl group having from 1 to 4 carbon atom(s). x, y, and z are each independently an integer from 1 to 4.

The invention relates to a fatty acid diamide-based rheology additive composition, which is pre-activated and pre-concentrated in fatty acid diamide, comprising: a) from 5% to 30% by weight of at least one fatty acid diamide based on 12 hydroxystearic acid and on a linear, in particular C5, C6 or C7, aliphatic diamine, b) from 70% to 95% by weight of at least one monofunctional (meth)acrylic reactive diluent comprising a cycloaliphatic group or several cycloaliphatic groups, the % being expressed relative to a)+b). It also relates to a process for preparing the composition and to the use thereof as a rheology additive in reactive binder compositions such as coating, moulding, composite material, anchor bolt or sealant compositions or photocrosslinkable compositions for stereolithography or for 3D printing of objects by inkjet.

Provided herein according to some embodiments is a dual cure additive manufacturing resin, comprising: (i) a light polymerizable component, (ii) a photoinitiator, (iii) a heat polymerizable component, and (iv) a non-reactive diluent, which resin is useful for the production of three-dimensional objects by additive manufacturing. Methods of using the same are also provided.

Provided is a prepeg resin composition, containing: a urethane (meth)acrylate (A) that is a reaction product of polyisocyanate (a1), polyol (a2), and hydroxy alkyl (meth)acrylate (a3); and a polymerization initiator (B), as an essential component, in which the polyisocyanate (a1) is at least one polyisocyanate selected from 2,4′-diphenyl methane diisocyanate, 4,4′-diphenyl methane diisocyanate, a carbodiimide modified product of 4,4′-diphenyl methane diisocyanate, and polymethylene polyphenyl polyisocyanate, and the polyol (a2) has an aromatic-ring and an oxyalkylene structure. The prepreg resin composition of the invention is excellent in workability and molding properties, and is capable of forming a molded article excellent in various physical properties such as external appearance and heat resistance, and thus, can be preferably used in a prepreg and a molded article thereof.

Described herein are superabsorbent polymers that are made of copolymers of multiple charged monomers, where the charged moieties of different charged monomers have different distances from copolymer backbones. The copolymer-based superabsorbent polymers have significantly improved absorbency under load. The compositions and methods described herein are useful in a variety of absorbent products.

A resin composition contains one or more 2-methylene-1,3-dicarbonyl compounds. At least one of the one or more 2-methylene-1,3-dicarbonyl compounds has a molecular weight of 220 to 10,000, and the amount by weight of those of the 2-methylene-1,3-dicarbonyl compounds having a molecular weight of less than 220 relative the entire resin composition of 1 is 0.00 to 0.05. The 2-methylene-1,3-dicarbonyl compounds contain a structural unit represented by formula (I) below. ##STR00001##

Provided is a particle suitable for a specimen test, which has high sensitization efficiency in a reaction with an antibody, shows high detection sensitivity as a latex reagent, hardly agglutinates during its storage, and hardly causes nonspecific adsorption even when not post-coated. The particle is a particle including a copolymer containing a monomer unit derived from a styrene-based monomer and a monomer unit derived from a glycidyl group-containing monomer, the particle being represented by the following general formula (1): ##STR00001##
in the general formula (1), L.sub.1 represents a copolymer moiety containing the monomer unit derived from the styrene-based monomer and the monomer unit derived from the glycidyl group-containing monomer, “n” represents from 4 to 11, and R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 each represent a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, or a halogen.