Rohm and Haas Company

Dow Global Technolgoies LLC

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Alvin Michael Maurice

David L Frattarelli

Tao Wang

Jing Liu

James Charles Bohling

Ling Li

Hongyu Chen

Lei Huang

Shaoguang Feng

Paul Edward Doll

Dennis Paul Lorah

Sudhakar Balijepalli

Steven Scott Edwards

Ralph Craig Even

Jianming Xu

Robert Victor Slone

Mark D Westmeyer

Ozzie Moore Pressley

Patricia Marie Lesko

Robert David Solomon

Kathleen R Manna

Matthew E Belowich

John Joseph Rabasco

Antony Keith Van Dyk

Hui Liu

Edwin Hugh Nungesser

Felipe A Donate

Wei Gao

Thomas Oswald

Yujiang Wang

Matthew Steward Gebhard

David Richard Amick

Peter Reeves Sperry

Gary Robert Larson

Xiangting Dong

Andrew Hejl

Qingwei Zhang

Junyu Chen

John Michael Friel

Wayne Devonport

Wei-Wen Tsai

Barrett Richard Bobsein

Wei Zhang

Zhen Qian

Siyuan Jiang

Gary William Dombrowski

Han Liu

Longlan Cui

Tingke Zhang

Thomas Glenn Madle

Xun Tang

Albert Benner Brown

Hongwei Shen

Catherine Ann Finegan

Joseph M Hoefler

Caifeng Wang

David M Conner

William Rohrbach

Michael J Radler

Hu Li

Gary David Greenblatt

Bradley Keith Hageman

Allen Philip Marks

Jordan Stracke

Daoshu Lin

Bernhard Helmut Lieser

Beth Cooper

James John Hodder

Monica A Luckenbach

Jintao Liu

Qiaoqiao Cai

Weijun Yang

Yaguang Zhao

Douglas R Hawkins

Linus W Linder

David Gerald Speece, Jr

Han Lv

Leo Joseph Procopio

Jieying Chen

Stewart Orlyn Williams

Matthew Stewart Gebhard

Jenny B Werness

Jiakuan Sun

Xiuqing Xu

Robert Joseph Pafford, Iv

Jiayuan Yang

Stephen Scott Edwards

Margo Raate Schaefer

Megan Donovan

Paul Doll

Steven S Edwards

Huiling Yang

The present invention is method comprising the steps of a) contacting 4-hydroxyphenone and a salt thereof with propylene oxide in a reactor heated to a temperature in the range of from 100° C. to 200° C. to form a poly(propylene oxide)-benzophenone intermediate; then b) contacting the intermediate with ethylene oxide in the heated reactor to form an alkoxylated benzophenone substituted with propylene oxide groups and ethylene oxide groups. The method of the present invention is useful for preparing a non-volatile alkoxylated benzophenone photoinitiator that gives long lasting gloss retention in an exterior architectural coating.

Method for preparing a benzophenone derivative

The present invention relates to a compound which is a benzophenone substituted with a hydroxyl-terminated alkylene oxide group (R) of formula 1: where R is a combination of from 1 to 13 propylene oxide groups and from 5 to 20 ethylene oxide groups, with the proviso that the sum of the propylene oxide groups and the ethylene oxide groups is not greater than 25. The compound of the present invention provides a non-volatile, non-toxic photoinitiator that provides excellent gloss retention in exterior architectural coatings.

Benzophenone derivative

The present invention relates to a benzophenone derivative and an aqueous copolymer dispersion comprising the benzophenone derivative. This invention also relates to an aqueous coating composition comprising the aqueous copolymer dispersion. The benzophenone derivative provides better crosslinking efficiency and improvement to dirt pick up resistance performance.

Benzophenone derivative, aqueous copolymer dispersion and aqueous coating composition

An aqueous polymer dispersion is composed of (i) an emulsion polymer having a weight average molecular weight of from 2,000 to 30,000 daltons, wherein the emulsion polymer comprises as polymerized units, based on the dry weight of the emulsion polymer, (a) from 10% to 90% by weight of an ethylenically unsaturated ionic monomer, (b) from 5% to 90% by weight of a photosensitive monomer, and (c) from 0 to 85% by weight of an ethylenically unsaturated nonionic monomer; and (ii) from 3.5% to 50% by weight of TEMPO and/or a derivative thereof, based on the total dry weight of the aqueous polymer dispersion. An aqueous coating composition comprising the aqueous polymer dispersion and a binder provides coatings with improved durability.

Aqueous polymer dispersion and aqueous coating composition comprising the same

A method of producing an aqueous polymer composition and a method of reducing yellowing of an aqueous polymer composition and a coating made therefrom.

Aqueous polymer composition

A process of stripping a dispersion of organic extender particles with volatile organic compounds and a method of reducing volatile organic compounds.

Method of steam stripping dispersion of organic extender particles

A new binder composition comprising, by dry weight based on the total dry weight of the binder composition, i) from 93% to 99.96% of polymer particles comprising, as polymerized units, by dry weight based on the total weight of the polymer particles, from 25% to 95% of a vinyl acetate; and from 5% to 75% of a vinyl ester of versatic acid and/or a vinyl ester of 2-ethyl hexanoic acid; and ii) from 0.04% to 7% of a low water soluble cyclodextrin.

Binder composition and coating composition made thereof

Reactive multi-functional additives for coatings compositions

The present invention provides compositions useful as a replacement for cellulose ether in cement, plaster or mortar compositions comprising i) nonionic or substantially nonionic vinyl or acrylic brush polymers having pendant or side chain polyether groups, and having a relative weight average molecular weight of from 140,000 to 50,000,000 g/mole, and ii) aromatic cofactors containing one or more phenolic groups, such as catechol tannins, phenolic resins, polyphenolics, and napthhols or, in combination, one or more aromatic groups with at least one sulfur acid group, such as naphthalene sulfonate aldehyde condensate polymers, poly(styrene-co-styrene sulfonate) copolymers, and lignin sulfonates, preferably branched cofactors, including phenolic resins, aldehyde condensate polymers and lignin sulfonates. The compositions may comprise a dry powder blend of i) and ii), one dry powder of both i) and ii), or an aqueous mixture.

Two component synthetic water retention agent and rheology modifier for use in cements, mortars and plasters

A coalescent consisting essentially of a residue from a process for forming propyleneglycol phenyl ether, the coalescent consisting essentially of 65%-75% by weight, based on the weight of the residue, dipropyleneglycol phenyl ether, 8%-10% by weight, based on the weight of the coalescent, monopropyleneglycol phenyl ether, 4%-6% by weight, based on the weight of the coalescent, tripropyleneglycol phenyl ether, and 0.1%-10% by weight, based on the weight of the coalescent, alkalinity (reported as NaOH) is provided. Also provided is a method for forming certain low-VOC, low cost, coalesced aqueous polymeric dispersions including, as copolymerized units, from 70% to 100% by weight, based on the solids weight of the aqueous polymeric dispersion, vinyl acetate monomer and an aqueous coating composition including the coalesced aqueous polymeric dispersion.

Low-VOC, low cost coalescent for certain aqueous polymeric dispersions

The present invention relates to a composition, an aqueous dispersion of polymer particles functionalized with acetoacetoxyethyl groups and a COabating additive, an ion exchange resin functionalized with amine groups or quaternary ammonium salt groups or a combination thereof. The composition is useful for COabatement in acetoacetoxy functionalized latexes compositions.

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The present invention relates to a composition comprising an aqueous solution of an acid suppressible hydrophobically modified alkylene oxide polymer and a phosphoric acid ester surfactant. The composition of the present invention provides a pourable thickener with high solids content and good phase stability.

Acid suppressible rheology modifier stabilized with phosphoric acid ester surfactant

The present invention relates to a process comprising contacting methyl methacrylate or styrene; a C-C-alkyl acrylate; and a polymerizable carboxylic acid monomer with a stable aqueous dispersion of first polymer particles, under emulsion polymerization conditions, to form a stable aqueous dispersion of second polymer particles. The first polymer particles have a Tin the range of from &#x2212;30&#xb0; C. to 30&#xb0; C., and the monomers have a calculated Tin the range of 50&#xb0; C. to 120&#xb0; C. The present invention also relates to the dispersion of second polymer particles, which is useful as a binder to improve freeze-thaw stability in a coatings formulation.

Acrylic latex binder and method of preparation

The present invention relates to a stable aqueous dispersion of acrylic based polymer particles with a first and a second polymeric domain, wherein the first polymeric domain is film-forming at room temperature and the second polymeric domain has a Tof not less than 35&#xb0; C., and wherein both polymeric domains include structural units of a ureido monomer. The composition of the present invention addresses a need in the art by providing a composition that is useful as a binder with improved alkyd adhesion properties.

Ureido-functionalized aqueous polymeric dispersion

The present invention addresses a need in the art by providing a composition comprising an aqueous dispersion of a binder and porous ion exchange resin particles that are functionalized with primary amine groups or secondary amine groups or both. The composition of the present invention provides an efficient way of removing aldehydes from or in the vicinity of a coating prepared from the composition.

Aldehyde abatement with porous amine functional resins

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