Compounds having hindered amine and oxyalkyl amine light stabilizers can mitigate the adverse effects of actinic radiation, such as visible and ultraviolet light, on polymers and copolymers. Polymers and copolymers derived from such compounds. Articles, such as coated articles and molded articles, containing such polymers or compounds.

Disclosed is a flame retardant composition including: (A) 20 to 50 parts by mass of at least one melamine salt selected from the group consisting of melamine orthophosphate, melamine pyrophosphate, and melamine polyphosphate; (B) 50 to 80 parts by mass of at least one piperazine salt selected from the group consisting of piperazine orthophosphate, piperazine pyrophosphate, and piperazine polyphosphate (with the proviso that the total of component (A) and component (B) is 100 parts by mass); (C) 0.01 to 5.0 parts by mass of a silane coupling agent; and (D) 0.01 to 1.0 part by mass of an aliphatic dicarboxylic acid ether ester compound represented by general formula (1). The details of general formula (1) are as described in Description.

Disclosed is a composition that can impart a drip preventing effect together with an excellent heat release suppressing effect to a resin, and that enables the resin to exhibit an excellent color tone, by being mixed with the resin. The composition includes a component (A) and/or a component (B), and a component (C). It is preferable that the composition contains the component (C) in an amount of 0.1 to 50 parts by mass relative to 100 parts by mass of a total of the components (A) and (B). The component (A) is a (poly)phosphate compound represented by General Formula (1). ##STR00001## The component (B) is a (poly)phosphate compound represented by General Formula (3). ##STR00002## The component (C) is a hydrous magnesium silicate.

Disclosed is a composition that can impart a drip preventing effect together with an excellent heat release suppressing effect to a resin, and that enables the resin to exhibit an excellent color tone, by being mixed with the resin. The composition includes a component (A) and/or a component (B), and a component (C). It is preferable that the composition contains the component (C) in an amount of 0.1 to 50 parts by mass relative to 100 parts by mass of a total of the components (A) and (B). The component (A) is a (poly)phosphate compound represented by General Formula (1). ##STR00001## The component (B) is a (poly)phosphate compound represented by General Formula (3). ##STR00002## The component (C) is a hydrous magnesium silicate.

Provided are a lens for spectacles containing a resin and a coloring agent having a maximum absorption wavelength in a methanol solution in a range of 400 nm to 500 nm and a half-width of an absorption peak in a methanol solution of 10 nm or more and less than 40 nm, and spectacles.

Provided are a lens for spectacles containing a resin and a coloring agent having a maximum absorption wavelength in a methanol solution in a range of 400 nm to 500 nm and a half-width of an absorption peak in a methanol solution of 10 nm or more and less than 40 nm, and spectacles.

The present invention describes compounds and uses thereof in applications relating to absorption of electromagnetic energy. Preferred compounds are double bond-containing compounds capable of absorbing electromagnetic radiation energy and having improved properties.

The present invention describes compounds and uses thereof in applications relating to absorption of electromagnetic energy. Preferred compounds are double bond-containing compounds capable of absorbing electromagnetic radiation energy and having improved properties.

The present invention relates to an adhesive composition including a latex (A), a polyurethane (B), an amine-based adhesion promoter (C), and a water-containing solvent (G). The composition is eco-friendly, has a low risk of fire, and has excellent adhesive strength.

The present invention relates to an adhesive composition including a latex (A), a polyurethane (B), an amine-based adhesion promoter (C), and a water-containing solvent (G). The composition is eco-friendly, has a low risk of fire, and has excellent adhesive strength.