Abstract:
A radiation-curable powder composition for use as varnish or paint which comprises at least one crystalline polyester containing end methacrylyl groups comprising the reaction products of glycidyl methacrylate and of a crystalline polyester containing end carboxyl groups is described. The said crystalline polyester containing end carboxyl groups is either(a) a polyester which is the reaction product of(1) an acid constituent which contains (a.1.1) 85 to 100 mol % of terephthalic acid or of 1,4-cyclohexanedicarboxylic acid and (a.1.2) 0 to 15 mol % of at least one other aliphatic, cycloaliphatic or aromatic di- or polycarboxylic acid having from 4 to 14 carbon atoms, and(2) an alcohol constituent which contains (a.2.1) 85 to 100 mol % of a saturated, straight-chain, aliphatic diol having from 2 to 12 carbon atoms and (a.2.2) 0 to 15 mol % of at least one other aliphatic or cycloaliphatic di- or polyol having from 2 to 15 carbon atoms; or(b) a polyester which is the reaction product of(1) an acid constituent which contains (b.1.1) 85 to 100 mol % of a saturated, straight-chain, aliphatic dicarboxylic acid having from 4 to 14 carbon atoms and (b.1.2) 0 to 15 mol % of at least one other aliphatic, cycloaliphatic or aromatic di- or polycarboxylic acid having from 4 to 14 carbon atoms, and(2) an alcohol constituent which contains (b.2.1) 85 to 100 mol % of 1,4-cyclohexanediol, of 1,4-cyclohexanedimethanol or of ethylene glycol and (b.2.2) 0 to 15 mol % of at least one other aliphatic or cycloaliphatic di- or polyol having from 2 to 15 carbon atoms.
Abstract:
Carboxyl group-terminated polyesteramides comprising the reaction products of at least one diamine and a carboxyl group-terminated polyester selected from(a) a polyester prepared from at least one aliphatic and/or cycloaliphatic dicarboxylic acid and at least one polyol;(b) a polyester which is the reaction product of(i) at least one aliphatic and/or cycloaliphatic dicarboxylic acid and/or isophthalic acid, with(ii) a hydroxyl group-terminated polyester, and(c) a polyester which is the reaction product of(i) at least one aliphatic and/or cycloaliphatic dicarboxylic acid, with(ii) a polyester containing both terminal hydroxyl and terminal carboxyl groups, prepared by esterification of(iii) isophthalic acid with(iv) a hydroxyl group-terminated polyester,processes for preparing the same, and the powdered thermosetting compositions based on these polyesteramides and polyepoxy compounds for the production of powdered varnishes and paints which can be applied with a triboelectric spray gun.
Abstract:
A process for making highly mechanical and chemical resistant ceramic substrates, especially tiles is provided, wherein the process comprises coating said substrates with a base coat layer of a thermosetting or radiation curable powder coating composition, curing the applied powder coating composition, and applying a further layer of a liquid coating composition and curing the composition by exposure to heat. Coated ceramic substrates, in particular tiles are also provided.
Abstract:
The present invention relates to polyesters that can be prepared from renewable resources and/or recycled materials, to their use and their production process. In particular there are provided hydroxyl-functional or carboxyl-functional polyesters comprising moieties of (e) terephthalic acid and/or isophthalic acid, (f) ethylene glycol, (g) a dianhydrohexitol, and of (h) one or more linear chain dicarboxylic acids; wherein the polyester has a number average molecular weight, as measured by gel permeation chromatography, of from 400 to 15000 daltons, more preferably from 550 to 15000 daltons. Polyesters of the invention can basically be prepared from recycled polyethylene terephthalate and from renewable polyacids and/or polyols. The present invention further provides a process to produce such polyesters via glycolysis of a polyethylene terepthalate and/or a polyethylene isophthalate with a dianhydrohexitol.
Abstract:
There is described a thermosetting and/or radiation curable powder with a binder prepared from a polyester (PE) obtained from a polyol with lower amounts of neopentyl glycol (NPG). The powder forms smooth defect free coats and is resistant to contamination from conventional NPG-rich PE. The powder comprises a binder of a co-reactable blend of (i) 40-98% by weight (w/w) at least one OH, COOH or ethylenically functional (fn) PE having acid or OH number 10-100 mg KOH/g, T9>40° C., where the PE is obtained from reacting a polyacid comprising 70-100% weight of terephthalic acid (TPA) and/or isophthalic acid (IPA) and 0-30% w/w another polyacid; with a polyol comprising 0-85% w/w NPG and 15-100% w/w another polyhydric polyol; (ii) 2-60% w/w at least one glycidyl or isocyanate fn polyphenoxy resin; polyepoxy and/or β-hydroxyalkylamide crosslinker or ethylenically functional oligomer; and (iii) 0.2-5 % w/w of at least one COOH or OH fn acrylic copolymer with a value of 10-100 mg KOH/g; T9>400 C and a number average molecular weight (Mn) 1000-15000 and/or at least one glycidyl or isocyanate fn acrylic copolymer having an fn equivalent weight of from 150 to 1000 g of acrylic copolymer per equivalent of fn group, T9>40° C. and Mn 1000 to 15000 and/or a non functional acrylic copolymer having Tg>400 C and Mn 1000 to 15000.
Abstract:
A radiation curable powder coating composition for preparing low gloss coatings, comprises as a binder a mixture of 30 to 90 weight % of one or more (meth)acryloyl group containing amorphous polyester resins having an unsaturated equivalent weight of more than 700 g/double bond and 10 to 70 weight % of one or more (meth)acryloyl group containing acrylic copolymers having an unsaturated equivalent weight of less than 700 g/double bond.
Abstract:
A radiation curable powder coating composition for preparing low gloss coatings, comprises as a binder a mixture of 30 to 90 weight % of one or more (meth)acryloyl group containing amorphous polyester resins having an unsaturated equivalent weight of more than 700 g/double bond and an isophthalic acid content of from 65 to 100 weight %, calculated on all the acids, and 10 to 70 weight % of one or more (meth)acryloyl group containing acrylic copolymers having an unsaturated equivalent weight of up to 1250 g/double bond.
Abstract:
The invention relates to powder compositions hardenable by radiation usable for preparing paints and varnishes. These powder compositions contain an ethylenically unsaturated resin, a phosphorous containing compound and, eventually, a monomer or oligomer The powder compositions of the invention are especially suited for coating over metal and combine upon melting at low temperatures and curing by radiation a series of properties such as good flow and film flexibility along with an outstanding adhesion to the substrate.
Abstract:
A radiation curable powder coating composition for preparing low gloss coatings, comprises as a binder a mixture of 30 to 90 weight % of one or more (meth)acryloyl group containing amorphous polyester resins having an unsaturated equivalent weight of more than 700 g/double bond and an isophthalic acid content of from 65 to 100 weight %, calculated on all the acids, and 10 to 70 weight % of one or more (meth)acryloyl group containing acrylic copolymers having an unsaturated equivalent weight of up to 1250 g/double bond.
Abstract:
Powder compositions hardenable by radiation usable for preparing paints or varnishes, specific amorphous polyesters which are comprised within these powder compositions, the use of the paints or varnishes comprising the powder compositions for coating an article as well as articles coated with the hardened paints or varnishes are disclosed. The powder compositions of the invention are especially suited for coating over metal and heat-sensitive substrates and combine, upon melting at low temperatures and curing by radiation, a series of properties such as good flow and film hardness along with an outstanding solvent resistance.