Sumitomo Chemical Company, Limited

Kentaro Mashita

Tadayuki Ohmae

Yoshiki Toyoshima

Jinsho Nambu

Noboru Yamaguchi

Kouichiro Asao

Shuichi Kanagawa

Kunimasa Kamio

Toshio Kawakita

Tadashi Sakurai

Kazuhiko Hata

Shinji Nakao

Shunsuke Matsushima

Kiyoshi Nakai

Norio Kondo

Takeshi Fujii

Kenzo Chikanari

Katsumi Hanji

Tadayuki Oomae

Takashi Sanada

Taichi Nishio

Kizuku Wakatsuki

Hisao Tanaka

Masahisa Okawa

Masaaki Hirooka

Yoshikazu Fujii

Tomoyuki Emura

Akio Kobayashi

Kazunori Furukawa

Fumiyuki Kimura

Yoshitaka Owatari

Shoji Ishii

A saturated polyester resin composition excellent in impact resistance is prepared by melt kneading (A) 30-58 parts by weight of a saturated polyester resin, (B) 42-70 parts by weight of an epoxy group-containing ethylene copolymer comprising (a) 50-99% by weight of ethylene unit, (b) 0.1-30% by weight of unsaturated carboxylic acid glycidyl ester unit or unsaturated glycidyl ether unit, and (c) 0-49% by weight of ethylenically unsaturated ester compound unit, (C) 0.01-20 parts by weight of a polyfunctional compound containing at least two specific functional groups of amino groups, carboxyl groups, carboxylic acid anhydride groups, hydroxyl groups or ##STR1## unit (wherein X and Y are both oxygen atoms or sulfur atoms or one of them is an oxygen atom and another is a sulfur atom) and (D) 0-30 parts by weight of a block copolyether ester elastomer, the amounts of (C) and (D) being based on 100 parts by weight of (A) plus (B), thereby to obtain a former-stage composition (I) and furthermore melt kneading the resulting composition (I) with (E) 50-1000 parts by weight of a saturated polyester resin and (F) 0-30 parts by weight of a block copolyether ester elastomer at a later-stage.

Method for producing impact-resistant polyester resin compositions

A thermoplastic elastomer composition which is excellent in balance of properties such as mechanical properties and thermal properties and in appearance is prepared by melt-kneading (A) 20-58 parts by weight of a saturated polyester resin and (B) 42-80 parts by weight of an epoxy group-containing ethylene copolymer and then melt-kneading 100 parts by weight of the resulting composition with (C) 0.01-20 parts by weight of a polyfunctional compound containing in one molecule at least two functional groups selected from an amino group, a carboxylic acid anhydride group, a hydroxyl group and a ##STR1## wherein both X and Y are oxygen atoms or sulfur atoms, or either X or Y is an oxygen atom and another is a sulfur atom, or (D) 0.01-9 parts by weight of a polyfunctional compound having in one molecule at least two carboxyl groups or both at least one carboxyl group and at least one functional group selected from an amino group, a carboxylic acid anhydride group, a hydroxyl group and the ##STR2## wherein X and Y are defined above.

Method for producing thermoplastic elastomer composition

A thermoplastic elastomer composition which is useful for bumper, boot, sound absorbing gear, sports shoes etc. is provided by mixing the following (A)-(D).

Thermoplastic elastomer composition

A thermoplastic elastomer composition which is excellent in balance of properties such as mechanical properties and thermal properties and in appearance is prepared by melt-kneading (A) 20-58 parts by weight of a saturated polyester resin and (B) 42-80 parts by weight of an epoxy group-containing ethylene copolymer and then melt-kneading 100 parts by weight of the resulting composition with (C) 0.01-20 parts by weight of a polyfunctional compound containing in one molecule at least two functional groups selected from an amino group, a carboxylic acid anhydride group, a hydroxyl group and a ##STR1## group wherein both X and Y are oxygen atoms or sulfur atoms, or either X or Y is an oxygen atom and another is a sulfur atom, or (D) 0.01-9 parts by weight of a polyfunctional compound having in one molecule at least two carboxyl groups or both at least one carboxyl group and at least one functional group selected from an amino group, a carboxylic acid anhydride group, a hydroxyl group and the ##STR2## group wherein X and Y are defined above.

Method for producing thermoplastic elastomer compositions

A polyamide resin composition having a multi-phase structure and a process for producing the same are disclosed, the composition comprising:

Multi-phase structure and process for producing the same

An impact-resistant polyamide resin is produced by

Process for producing impact-resistant polyamide resin compositions

A thermoplastic elastomer composition having a flexural modulus as defined in JIS K7203-1982 of from 500 to 15,000 kg/cm.sup.2, which is obtainable by melt kneading

Disclosed is a method for producing a thermoplastic resin composition which can be easily molded into articles having good balance in properties and good appearance. Said method comprises melt-kneading (A) 60-97 parts by weight of a saturated polyester resin and (B) 40-3 parts by weight of an epoxy group-containing ethylene copolymer and then melt-kneading the resulting composition with (C) 0.01-20 parts by weight of a polyfunctional compound containing in one molecule at least two functional groups having reactivity with epoxy group, carboxyl group or hydroxyl group to carry out partial crosslinking reaction.

Method for producing thermoplastic resin compositions

Method for producing thermoplastic resin composition

Disclosed is a method for producing a thermoplastic resin composition which can be easily molded into articles having good balance in properties and good appearance. Said method comprises melt-kneading (A) 60-97 parts by weight of a saturated polyester resin and (b) 40-3 parts by weight of an epoxy group-containing ethylene copolymer and then melt-kneading the resulting composition with (C) 0.01-20 parts by weight of a polyfunctional compound containing in one molecule at least two functional groups having reactivity with epoxy group, carboxyl group or hydroxyl group to carry out partial crosslinking reaction.

A silane-modified ethylene copolymer is disclosed, which is prepared by graft copolymerizing from 0.1 to 10 parts by weight of a trialkoxyvinyl silane to 100 parts by weight of an ethylene/(meth)acrylic acid ester/maleic anhydride copolymer in the presence of a peroxide catalyst. Also, a process for producing a silane-modified ethylene copolymer and an adhesive comprising the copolymer are disclosed. The silane-modified ethylene copolymer of the invention is excellent in not only adhesion to metals, glass, polar high-molecular weight materials, or polyolefins but also maintenance of water-resistant adhesion to glass.

Adhesive for glass laminate comprising silane-modified ethylene copolymer

A thermoplastic resin composition having a flexural modulas as defined in ASTM D790 of from 500 to 15,000 kg/cm.sup.2, which is obtainable by partial crosslinking upon melt kneading a mixture comprising:

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