Abstract:
Curable (per)fluoropolyether polyurethanes obtained by reaction in a first step of a) (per)fluoropolyether diols having a number average molecular weight from 2,000 to 5,000; with b) diisocyanates of formula OCN—R—NCO (VIA) wherein R is a hydrogenated and/or fluorinated radical; in a second step with the compound c) saturated or unsaturated aliphatic hydrogenated diols, (alkyl)cycloaliphatic, aromatic; oligomers or polymers of butadiene with a number average molecular weight from 500 to 4,000 having end hydroxyl groups; provided that: when the diisocyanate b) is used and the radical R in formula (VIA) is: —Ph—CH2—Ph—, the hydrogenated diols c) are optional; when the radical R has a meaning different from that above mentioned, at least one of the used hydrogenated diols c) is selected from those belonging to the c2)-c6) groups; the sum of the equivalents of the compounds a) and c) being equal to the equivalents of the compound b).
Abstract:
Compositions comprising anionic ionomeric polyurethanes crosslinkable in a wide temperature range, said composition comprising the following components: I) an aqueous dispersion of a linear crosslinkable ionomeric polyurethane, containing carboxylic groups and having a perfluoropolyether structure; II) a crosslinking agent, the ratio between the equivalents of the functional groups of the crosslinking agent and of the carboxylic groups of component I) being at least 0.7 up to 1.5, preferably 0.9–1.2, said crosslinking agent being dispersible or soluble in the dispersion component I).
Abstract:
Use of fluorine containing polymers for the preparation of high dry formulations wherein the fluorine containing polymers are based on fluoropolyethers comprising a fluorine containing part RF and optionally an hydrogenated part RH, the bonds joining the fluorine containing part to the hydrogenated one being an ether —C—O—C—, bond the terminals T being such as to render the structure bi or polyfunctional, making thus possible the cross-linking reaction, the hydrogenated part RH not containing groups capable of linking by means of hydrogen bonds to basic acceptors.
Abstract:
Additives for hydrogenated resins obtainable by using the following components: a) bifunctional perfluoropolyethers having a —COOR end group, optionally in admixture with monofunctional perfluoropolyethers having a —COOR end group, b) mono, bi or polyfunctional hydrogenated monomers having functional groups able to react with the —COOR end groups of compound a); c) polyolefins having functional groups able to react with the block oligomer/polymer obtained by reaction of a) with b), preferably said functional groups being obtained by grafting with maleic anhydride; reacting in a first step a) with b), until disappearance of the —COOR group of component a), and in a second step the product obtained from the reaction of a) with b) with the functionalized polyolefins c).
Abstract:
Use of fluorinated polymers based on fluoropolyethers for the preparation of crosslinkable high dry formulations comprising a fluorinated part R.sub.F and optionally an hydrogenated part R.sub.H, not containing groups capable of linking by means of hydrogen bonds to basic acceptors, an hydrogenated part Rh.sub.1 and Rh.sub.2, wherein Rh.sub.1 is equal to or different from Rh.sub.2, and Rh.sub.1 and/or Rh.sub.2 being linking bonds containing at least a functional group capable of linking by means of hydrogen bonds with basic acceptors, the bonds joining the fluorinated part to the hydrogenated part being of ether C--O simple type, the terminals T'.sub.a and T" being such as to render the structure mono-, bi- or polyfunctional, and subsequent crosslinking of the fluorinated polymer, the monofunctional products being always in admixture with a resin having even a higher functionality than the described type; the preferred fluorinated products have the formula:T"--(Rh.sub.2).sub.y (R.sub.H).sub.x --R.sub.F --(R.sub.H).sub.x --(Rh.sub.1).sub.y' T'.sub.a
Abstract:
Separation process of bifunctional macromolecules having hydroxylic termination from non functional and/or monofunctional macromolecules having hydroxylic termination contained in admixture in perfluoropolyoxyalkylenes (I) comprising the following phases:addition of the macromer (I) to a suspension of stationary phase in polar solvent, said stationary phase being formed by a compound containing sites and/or active groups, capable of establishing bonds or interactions of polar type, or hydrogen bonds, with the hydroxylic terminals of the perfluoropolyoxyalkylenes contained in the mixture of formula (I), the macromer/stationary phase ratio ranging from 2/3 to 1/1 w/w; solvent/(stationary phase+macromer) ratio ranging from 0.8/1 to 1.5/1 v/w; evaporation of the solvent, until obtainment of an incoherent and dry powder;first extraction with low polarity fluorinated solvent and separation of the phases by filtering;second extraction of the stationary phase with polar hydrogenated solvent, and separation of the phases by filtering;the macromer fraction having high bifunctionality degree being obtained by concentration of the liquid phase after second extraction, i.e. after removal of the solvent.
Abstract:
Fluorinated polymers having thermoplastic elastomeric properties comprising in the macromolecule perfluoropolyoxyalkylene sequences of formula:--CF.sub.2 O--(CF.sub.2 CF.sub.2 O).sub.m --(CF.sub.2 O).sub.n --CF.sub.2 --(I)where m/n=0.2+5, are obtained through polycondensation with suitable perfluoropolyoxyalkylene condensation monomers corresponding to formula (I), functionalized with suitable reactive groups and having a functionality at least equal to 1.97, preferably at least equal to 1.99.Such polymers are characterized by an average molecular weight at least 50%, preferably at least 100%, higher than that of the corresponding polymers obtained starting from perfluoropolyoxyalkylenes corresponding to formula (I) having a functionality not higher than 1.96.
Abstract:
The present invention concerns a textile support for bituminous membranes, particularly for waterproofing roof surfaces of buildings, characterised by a high dimensional stability. The support comprises at least two layers (1, 2) of non-woven polyester or polymeric material in general and a plurality of longitudinal reinforcing filaments (3). The reinforcing filaments (3), preferably of glass, have been treated in advance with a size which allows the formation of stable chemical bonds, not strongly influenced by temperature.
Abstract:
Cmpositions for coatings having a dry content higher than 80%, preferably of about 85-90% by weight, based on polyisocyanates and PFPEs, completely crosslinkable also in a range of temperatures between 5° C. and 20° C., comprising the following components: Component 1): mixture comprising: 1.a) Partially fluorinated prepolymers, having free NCO groups, obtained by reaction of (per)fluoropolyethers (PFPEs) diols having number average molecular weight Mn in the range 800-1,300 with the cyclic trimer of the isophorondiisocyanate, 1.b) non cyclic isocyanic trimer of hexamethylendiisocyanate, Component 2): (per) fluoropolyether (PFPE) diol with Mn in the range 350-700, preferably 500-650, component 3): inert organic solvent in crosslinking conditions, complement to 100% by weight of the composition.
Abstract:
Use of a composition for preparing by radical route polymeric films having refractive index lower than 1.400, said composition comprising: a) a perfluoropolyether of formula: T′—Rf.T (Ia) b) from 0.1 to 10% by weight of a perfluoropolyether of formula: T—Rf—CH2OH (Ib) c) from 0 to 30% by weight of compounds selected from c1): compounds not containing fluorine: non fluorinated (meth)acrylic esters or vinyl monomers; or c2) compounds containing fluorine: mono(meth)acrylate perfluoropolyethers or perfluoroalkyl mono(meth)acrylates, d) from 0.01 to 10% by weight of a photoinitiator and/or radical initiators, the amount of component a) being the complement to 100 of the composition, with the proviso that defining by B0 the mole number of —CF2CH2OH and by B1 the sum of the moles of the (meth)acrylic end groups, the (B0+B1)/B1 ratio is in the range 1.50-1.01.