Evonik Operations Gmbh

Evonik Degussa Gmbh

Evonik Goldschmidt Corporation

Annegret Terheiden

Roland Hubel

Wilfried Knott

Michael Ferenz

Frank Schubert

Horst Dudzik

Martin Glos

Frauke Henning

Carsten Schiller

Mladen Vidakovic

Rüdiger Landers

Kai-Oliver Feldmann

Eva Emmrich-Smolczyk

Daniela Hermann

Isabelle Denise Wessely

Oliver Thum

Dagmar Windbiel

Christian Eilbracht

Sarah Schmitz

Jane Garrett Kniss

Ruediger Landers

Eva Emmrich

Robert Borgogelli

Kathie W Hogg

Shaped PU foam articles, preferably mattresses and/or cushions, wherein the polyurethane foam has been obtained by reaction of at least one polyol component and at least one isocyanate component in the presence of at least one compound of formula (1a) and at least one compound of formula (1b) and at least one blowing agent, are described.

Shaped PU foam articles

Process for producing PU foams by reacting at least one polyol component with at least one isocyanate component in the presence of one or more catalysts that catalyse the isocyanate-polyol and/or isocyanate-water and/or isocyanate trimerization reactions, and optionally one or more chemical or physical blowing agents, with use of SiOC-linked, linear polydialkylsiloxane-polyoxyalkylene block copolymers having repeat (AB) units, obtainable through the reaction of polyether diols with equilibrated α,ω-diacetoxypolydialkylsiloxanes, wherein a sufficient amount of the SiOC-linked, linear polydialkylsiloxane-polyoxyalkylene block copolymers having repeat (AB) units is added such that the proportion by mass of said component based on the finished PU foam is from 0.0001% to 10% by weight, preferably 0.01% to 6% by weight, especially 0.05% to 5% by weight.

Production of PU foams

The invention provides a process for production of polyurethane systems by reacting at least one polyol component with at least one isocyanate component in the presence of one or more catalysts for the isocyanate-polyol and/or isocyanate-water reactions and/or the trimerization of isocyanate, wherein said reacting is carried out in the presence of carrier material and polyamine P.

Production of polyurethane systems

Process for producing PU foams by reacting at least one polyol component with at least one isocyanate component in the presence of one or more catalysts that catalyse the isocyanate-polyol and/or isocyanate-water reactions and/or isocyanate trimerization, and optionally one or more chemical or physical blowing agents, with use of SiOC-bonded polyether siloxanes having branching in the siloxane moiety, prepared from branched siloxanes bearing acetoxy groups, wherein a sufficient amount of the SiOC-bonded polyether siloxane having branching in the siloxane moiety is added that the proportion by mass of this polyether siloxane (e) based on the finished PU foam is from 0.0001% to 10% by weight.

Described are a method of producing polyurethane foam comprising polyolefin-based polyols by using an additive composition comprising at least one ionic surfactant A selected from ionic surfactants of formula AM, where A=anion selected from the group consisting of alkyl sulphates, aryl sulphates, sulphonates, polyether sulphates, polyether sulphonates, alkyl sulphonates, aryl sulphonates, alkyl carboxylates, aryl carboxylates, saccharinates and polyether phosphates, and M=cation, and/or at least one ionic surfactant B selected from a quaternized ammonium compound, and also at least a tertiary amine compound C having a molar mass of at least 150 g/mol, and/or an oxazasilinane D, and also polyurethane foams thus obtained and their use.

Production of polyurethane foams comprising polyolefin-based polyols

The present invention relates to silicone copolymers of the formula (I) which are obtained by reaction of siloxanes having SiH groups with specific compounds having one or more groups reactive toward SiH groups, especially groups having C&#x2014;C multiple bonds, and optionally at least one OH group, compositions comprising these silicone copolymers, a process for producing a polyurethane foam in which an appropriate silicone copolymer or a corresponding composition is used, polyurethane foam obtainable by the process, and articles comprising or consisting of a corresponding polyurethane foam.

Silicone copolymers with pendant alkyl radicals attached via allyl glycidyl ether and related compounds, and use thereof as stabilizers for production of flexible polyurethane foams

The present invention relates to the use of nitrogenous compounds of formula (I) or of corresponding quaternized, or protonated compounds, for producing polyurethanes, to compositions containing these compounds and also to polyurethane systems obtained using the compounds.

Amines suitable for use in the manufacture of polyurethanes

The present invention relates to an additive composition useful as additive for controlling the foam properties of polyurethane foams which is characterized in that it contains at least one ionic surfactant A selected from those of formula AMwhere A= anion selected from the group comprising alkyl and aryl sulphates, polyether sulphates and sulphonates, sulphonates, alkyl and aryl sulphonates, alkyl and aryl carboxylates, saccharinates and polyether phosphates, and M= cation, and/or at least one anionic surfactant B selected from a quaternized ammonium compound, and at least one tertiary amine compound C, which has a molar mass of at least 150 g/mol, and/or at least one oxazasilinane D, a process for production of polyurethane foam by using this additive composition and also correspondingly produced polyurethane foams and use thereof.

Additive composition useful for controlling the foam properties in the production of flexible polyurethane foams containing polyols based on renewable raw materials

The present invention relates to compositions containing polyether-siloxane copolymers which are based on branched SiH-functional siloxanes, where at least one of the polyether-siloxane copolymers has a radical &#x2014;OR8 where R8=hydrogen or an alkyl radical having from 1 to 10 carbon atoms which is bound to a silicon atom, a process for producing polyurethane foam in which these compositions are used as foam stabilizers, polyurethane foams containing these compositions and the use of these polyurethane foams.

Compositions containing polyether-polysiloxane copolymers

Preparation and use of polyurethane foams with the use of foam stabilizers of the general formula (I) 

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