Abstract:
The present invention relates to the use of pelletized flame retardants and flame retardant compositions in the formation of flame retarded formulations, the resulting flame retarded formulations, and molded and/or extruded articles made from such flame retarded formulations.
Abstract:
An aqueous amino resin dispersion excelling in storage stability and mechanical stability which is formed by dispersing hydrophobic amino resin in aqueous medium, using a polyester resin having specific hydroxyl value, acid value and number-average molecular weight as a dispersion stabilizer, said polyester resin being prepared by reacting polyhydric alcohol, polycarboxylic acid and/or polycarboxylic anhydride and monoepoxide compound having a long chain hydrocarbon group; thermosetting, water-based paint compositions comprising the aqueous amino resin dispersion; and multi-layered coating film-forming methods using the water-based paint compositions are provided.
Abstract:
An aromatic polycarbonate resin composition exhibiting small molding shrinkage anisotropy, high dimensional stability, and high flowability, and a molded article produced therefrom, wherein the aromatic polycarbonate resin composition, and the molding thereof, each comprise 100 parts by mass of an admixture comprising: (A) 40-99 mass % aromatic polycarbonate resin, or a mixture of 60 mass % or more aromatic polycarbonate resin and 40 mass % or less flowability improver and/or impact modifier; (B) 60-1 mass % silicate-containing inorganic filler, or a mixture of 35 mass % or more silicate-containing inorganic filler and 65 mass % or less fibrous filler; and (C) 0.05-3 parts by mass of mono- or di-ester of phosphoric acid having a polyoxyalkylene alkyl ether or polyoxyalkylene alkylaryl ether group represented by formula [R1—O—(CnH2nO)m]3-xP(═O)—(OH)x, wherein R1 represents an alkyl group having 1 to 18 carbon atoms or a substituted phenyl group having an alkyl group having 1 to 18 carbon atoms; n is 2 or 3; and x is 1 or 2.
Abstract:
The present invention provides a thermoplastic resin composition containing (A) a resin mixture including (a-1) a polycarbonate resin in an amount of 45 to 97% by mass and (a-2) a fatty acid polyester in an amount of 55 to 3 % by mass, and (B) a rubber-like elastomer in an amount of 0.5 to 20 parts by mass per 100 parts by mass of the resin mixture, wherein component (B) is dispersed in an interface between ingredient (a-1) and ingredient (a-2) or in domains of ingredient (a-2). The composition has high impact characteristics and high fluidity and overcomes appearance defects such as pearl-like gloss and jetting marks.
Abstract:
Polyester composition produced without antimony compound as a polycondensation catalyst including, 30 ppm or less antimony, 0.5-50 ppm titanium, and 0.1-100 ppm phosphorus, the number density of titanium-containing particles having an equivalent circular diameter of 1 μm or more being less than 100/0.02 mg; and a composition as above, containing 0.1-5 wt % organic polymer particles which have an average particle diameter of 0.05-3 μm and contain 0.01% or less of coarse particles which have a diameter at least twice the average particle diameter. Polyester catalyst including a reaction product between at least one of Ti(OR)4 and Ti(OH)m(OR)4-m, wherein Rs may be the same or different and each represents a C2-C10 organic group, and m represents an integer of 1-4, and a ligand including nitrogen, sulfur, and/or oxygen as a donor atom, and capable of coordinating with two or more sites.
Abstract:
A polyester composition produced without using an antimony compound as a polycondensation catalyst and including (I) a composition containing, on a weight basis, 30 ppm or less of antimony, 0.5 to 50 ppm of titanium, and 0.1 to 100 ppm of phosphorus, in which the number density of titanium-containing particles, the equivalent circular diameter of which is 1 μm or more, is less than 100/0.02 mg; and (II) a composition containing, on a weight basis, antimony, titanium and phosphorous as defined above, in which organic polymer particles are contained in amount of 0.1 to 5 wt %, the organic polymer particles having an average particle diameter determined by dynamic light scattering of 0.05 to 3 μm and containing 0.01% or less of coarse particles relative to the total number of the particles, the coarse particles having a diameter at least twice the average particle diameter.
Abstract:
A thermosetting resin composition which is improved in impact resistance, thermal crack resistance, oxidative degradation resistance and thermal degradation resistance without impairing the heat resistance represented by HDT and which is suitable for the encapsulation of semiconductors and the like, is provided. The thermosetting resin composition comprises (A) a thermosetting resin, (B) a liquid polybutene containing an aldehyde gourp and (C) a curing agent added at need thereto, wherein the main component of the liquid polybutene has an aldehyde structure at a terminal and the main chain thereof as a structure in which 80% or more of the repeating unit have a structure represented by the Formula (1). The impact resistance and thermal crack resistance are attained by making a phase structure comprised with resin of the thermosetting resin composition after the curing reaction wherein a μm unit size of a dispersed phase which consists primarily of the component derived from an aldehyde group containing liquid polybutene, exists in a continuous phase which consists primarily of the thermosetting resin.
Abstract:
A flame retardant thermoplastic composition having excellent physical properties comprises about 50 to about 90 wt. % of a polycarbonate resin; from about 5 to about 35 wt. % of an impact modifier; about 0.5 to about 30 wt. % of a polysiloxane-polycarbonate copolymer comprising about 8 to about 30 wt. % polydimethylsiloxane units or the equivalent molar amount of other diorganosiloxane units; and about 0.5 to about 20 wt. % of a phosphorus-containing flame retardant, each based on the total combined weight of the thermoplastic composition, exclusive of any filler. In one embodiment a sample of the thermoplastic composition having a thickness of 2.5 mm (±10%) achieves a UL94 5VA rating. Thinner samples may also achieve this rating. The compositions are useful in forming flame retardant thin-walled articles.
Abstract:
To provide a polyester resin particularly useful in application to optical films, etc.A polyester resin which is an alicyclic polyester comprising dicarboxylic acid units and diol units, characterized by the following (1) to (4): (1) the dicarboxylic acid units are composed mainly of 1,4-cyclohexanedicarboxylic acid units, (2) the diol units are composed mainly of 1,4-cyclohexanedimethanol units, (3) the ratio of alkyl ester terminals to all terminals of the polyester is at most 5 mol %, and (4) the light transmittance of a molded plate of the resin having a thickness of 2 mm is at least 87%.
Abstract:
The present invention aims to provide a practical polyester that can be produced substantially without using an antimony compound as a polycondensation catalyst. (I) The present invention provides a polyester resin composition containing, on a weight basis, 30 ppm or less of antimony, 0.5 to 50 ppm of titanium, and 0.1 to 100 ppm of phosphorus, in which the number density of titanium-containing particles, the equivalent circular diameter of which is 1 μm or more, is less than 100/0.02 mg; and (II) The present invention provides a polyester resin composition containing, on a weight basis, 30 ppm or less of antimony, 0.5 to 50 ppm of titanium, and 0.1 to 100 ppm of phosphorus, in which organic polymer particles are contained in amount of 0.1 to 5 wt %, the organic polymer particles having an average particle diameter determined by dynamic light scattering of 0.05 to 3 μm and containing 0.01% or less of coarse particles relative to the total number of the particles, the coarse particles having a diameter at least twice the average particle diameter.