A resin composition including: a thermosetting resin component including a mesogen; and a phosphorus atom-containing thermoplastic polymer type frame retardant, wherein the thermoplastic polymer type frame retardant is a phosphorous atom-containing formed by polymerizing or copolymerizing one of monomers represented by general formulae (1) and (2) below, ##STR00001## wherein, in the general formulae (1) and (2), each of R1 and R2 is any one of an alkyl group, an alkoxy group, an aryl group and an aryloxy group, R1 and R2 being different or identical, and R3 is a methyl group or a hydrogen atom.

A two-component solvent-based coating composition comprising a component A comprising an autoxidizable resin comprising unsaturated fatty acids and a metal-ligand complex as drying catalyst, wherein the metal is manganese, vanadium or iron; and a component B comprising a (meth)acrylate compound and a thiol compound, wherein the (meth)acrylate compound is a poly (meth)acryloyl functional ester of (meth)acrylic acid and a polyhydric alcohol or a poly (meth)acryloyl functional dimer of such ester, wherein component B is free of drying catalyst, wherein component A is free of a compound comprising a thiol group and of a compound comprising a (meth)acryloyl functional group, and wherein the coating composition is free of cobalt.

A two-component solvent-based coating composition comprising a component A comprising an autoxidizable resin comprising unsaturated fatty acids and a metal-ligand complex as drying catalyst, wherein the metal is manganese, vanadium or iron; and a component B comprising a (meth)acrylate compound and a thiol compound, wherein the (meth)acrylate compound is a poly (meth)acryloyl functional ester of (meth)acrylic acid and a polyhydric alcohol or a poly (meth)acryloyl functional dimer of such ester, wherein component B is free of drying catalyst, wherein component A is free of a compound comprising a thiol group and of a compound comprising a (meth)acryloyl functional group, and wherein the coating composition is free of cobalt.

A compound of Chemical Formula 1, an antibacterial and deodorizing composition including the compound of Chemical Formula 1, and a method for preparing the same. By copolymerizing the compound of Chemical Formula to a polymer, excellent antibacterial and deodorizing effects can be provided to the polymer without leaking the compound.

A compound of Chemical Formula 1, an antibacterial and deodorizing composition including the compound of Chemical Formula 1, and a method for preparing the same. By copolymerizing the compound of Chemical Formula to a polymer, excellent antibacterial and deodorizing effects can be provided to the polymer without leaking the compound.

Coated articles and self- or easy-cleaning paint and coating compositions including a carrier liquid, a binder resin and additives, wherein such additives include, but are not limited to, a polymer or oligomer with at least one zwitterionic moiety. The carrier liquid is water, an organic solvent, or a combination thereof. The binder resin may be a waterborne latex, an acrylic-amino, alkyd, polyurethane, epoxy or other compatible resin. The paint and coating compositions may also contain pigment.

Coated articles and self- or easy-cleaning paint and coating compositions including a carrier liquid, a binder resin and additives, wherein such additives include, but are not limited to, a polymer or oligomer with at least one zwitterionic moiety. The carrier liquid is water, an organic solvent, or a combination thereof. The binder resin may be a waterborne latex, an acrylic-amino, alkyd, polyurethane, epoxy or other compatible resin. The paint and coating compositions may also contain pigment.

A transparent solvent-based acrylic pressure-sensitive adhesive agent is described. Such agent contains: an adhesive (meth)acrylic polymer having a weight average molecular weight of 350000 or less; a high Tg (meth)acrylic polymer having a glass transition temperature of 40° C. or higher; a covalent bonding crosslinking agent that can form a covalent bond with the adhesive (meth)acrylic polymer; and at least one type of non-covalent bonding crosslinking agent selected from the group consisting of a benzotriazole compound, a piperidyl compound having at least two piperidyl groups, and an aluminum chelate compounds. Such solvent-based adhesive agent may exhibit a high constant load shear peeling force and maintain good appearance for an adhesive article to which it has been applied.

A transparent solvent-based acrylic pressure-sensitive adhesive agent is described. Such agent contains: an adhesive (meth)acrylic polymer having a weight average molecular weight of 350000 or less; a high Tg (meth)acrylic polymer having a glass transition temperature of 40° C. or higher; a covalent bonding crosslinking agent that can form a covalent bond with the adhesive (meth)acrylic polymer; and at least one type of non-covalent bonding crosslinking agent selected from the group consisting of a benzotriazole compound, a piperidyl compound having at least two piperidyl groups, and an aluminum chelate compounds. Such solvent-based adhesive agent may exhibit a high constant load shear peeling force and maintain good appearance for an adhesive article to which it has been applied.

Coating compositions are provided. In embodiments, a coating composition comprises a solvent system comprising water; a crosslinked organic additive in the form of particles and comprising a polymerization product of reactants comprising a multifunctional vinyl monomer comprising two or more vinyl groups; a binder; and optionally, one or more of a colorant and a wax. Methods of making and using the coating compositions are also provided.