Bayer Materialscience Ag

Covestro Deutschland Ag

Bayer Intellectual Property Gmbh

Covestro Intellectual Property Gmbh & Co. Kg

Adhesys Medical Gmbh

Bayer Aktiengesellschaft

Clariant International Ltd

Bayer Materialscience, LLC

Medical Adhesive Revolution Gmbh

Covestro LLC

Klaus Lorenz

Manfred Schmidt

Jörg Hofmann

Friedrich-Karl Bruder

Christoph Gürtler

Hartmut Nefzger

Bert Klesczewski

Heike Heckroth

Christoph Eggert

Erika Bauer

Joerg Hofmann

Marcus Eichmann

Reinhard Albers

Edward P Browne

Kai Laemmerhold

Christian Steinlein

Horst Zwick

Frank Otto

Thomas Fäcke

Marc-Stephan Weiser

Dennis Hönel

Stefan Lindner

Jack R Reese

Michael Ludewig

Mathias Matner

Jose F Pazos

Peter Baur

Christoph Thiebes

Don S Wardius

Thomas Roelle

Torsten Hagen

Florian Johannes Stempfle

Florian Hupka

Erhard Michels

Dirk Passmann

Keith J Headley

Ute Nattke

Stephan Schleiermacher

Peter Nordmann

Frank Kobelka

Elena Frick-Delaittre

Marina Reithmeier

Stephanie Vogel

Elisabeth Vogelsang

Philipp Sander

Arnulf Werner

Maria Gleixner

Nicole Welsch

Norbert Hahn

Sascha Froebel

Mike Schuetze

Alexander Eckhardt

Marc Sch&uuml;tze

Harald Knaup

Patrick Klasen

Monika Heinz

Jochen Norwig

Martin Marazita

Rene Abels

Elena Rojo-Wiechel

Frank Kleinig

Ulrich Leyrer

Karsten Malsch

Stefan Werda

Ingo Danek

Marc Schütze

Markus Bodenmüller

Stephan Eckelmann

Friedhelm Baer

Marco Antonio Marquez-Benitez

Axel Schmidt

Hung Banh

Edward Browne

Marco Antonio MÁRQUEZ Benitez

Markus Bodenmueller

Dennis HÖNEL

Bert Klesczewsi

Thomas Ernst MÜLLER

The invention relates to a process for preparing a polyoxyalkylene carbonate polyol by reacting a polyoxyalkylene polyol with a cyclic carbonate in the presence of an amine catalyst. The invention further relates to polyoxyalkylene carbonate polyols obtainable using the method according to the invention and to a process for preparing polyurethanes by reacting the polyoxyalkylene carbonate polyols according to the invention with polyisocyanates.

Process for preparing a polyoxyalkylene carbonate polyol

The present invention relates to a process for preparing polyoxyalkylene polyester polyols by reacting a starter compound having Zerewitinoff-active H atoms, a cyclic dicarboxylic acid anhydride and a fatty acid ester with an alkylene oxide in the presence of a basic catalyst. The invention further relates to polyoxyalkylene polyester polyols resulting from the method and to a preparation method for polyurethanes by reaction of the polyoxyalkylene polyester polyols according to the invention.

Process for preparing polyoxyalkylene polyester polyols

The present invention relates to a process for direct production of mixtures of short-chain high-functionality polyoxyalkylene polyols and long-chain low-functionality polyoxyalkylene polyols. The short-chain high-functionality polyoxyalkylene polyol component is obtained by alkylene oxide addition onto high-functionality H-functional starter compounds while the long-chain low-functionality polyoxyalkylene polyol component is correspondingly obtained by alkylene oxide addition onto low-functionality H-functional starter compounds. The invention further relates to the resulting polyoxyalkylene polyols and to the reaction thereof to produce polyurethanes.

Process for producing polyoxyalkylene-polyol mixtures

The invention relates to a method for producing a polyoxyalkylene polyester polyol by reacting a polyoxyalkylene polyol with a lactone in the presence of a Brønsted acid catalyst, wherein the catalyst has a pKa value of 1 or less; the number-average molar mass of the polyoxyalkylene polyol is ≥1000 g/mol, preferably ≥1500 g/mol, particularly preferably ≥2000 g/mol; and in the lactone a CH2 group is bonded to the ring oxygen. The invention further relates to polyoxyalkylene polyester polyols obtainable using the method according to the invention, and to a method for producing polyurethanes by reacting the polyoxyalkylene polyester polyols according to the invention with polyisocyanates.

Method for producing a polyoxyalkylene polyester polyol

The present invention relates to a method for producing a double metal cyanide (DMC) catalyst, comprising the reaction of an aqueous solution of a cyanide-free metal salt, an aqueous solution of a metal cyanide salt, an organic complex ligand, optionally a complex-forming component to form a dispersion, the dispersion being produced using a mixing nozzle and a peroxide. The invention further relates to double metal cyanide (DMC) catalysts obtainable by means of the method according to the invention and to the use of DMC catalysts to produce polyoxyalkylene polyols.

Method for producing double metal cyanide catalysts

The invention relates to a polymer composition that can be produced by (a) reacting an NCO-reactive polymer having exactly one NCO-reactive group per molecule, with a diisocyanate, the molar ratio of the diisocyanate molecule to the NCO-reactive groups of the NCO-reactive polymer being at least 2:1; and (b) reacting the residual NCO groups in the reaction product from step a) with an NCO-reactive silane. The invention also relates to a moisture-reactive composition containing said polymer composition, to methods for producing the polymer composition, and to moisture-reactive compositions containing said polymer composition. Finally, the invention relates to the use of the polymer composition as a drying agent for moisture-curing adhesives, sealants and coating agents.

Drying agent for moisture-curing compositions

The present invention relates to a method for producing polyurethane foams by reacting an isocyanate component with an isocyanate-reactive component comprising at least one polyethercarbonate polyol, the reaction taking place in the presence of a component K selected from one or more compounds from the group consisting of K1 esters of mono- or polybasic carboxylic acids whose (first) dissociation has a pKa of 0.5 to 4.0, K2 mono-, di- and polysulfonates of mono- and polyfunctional alcohols, and K3 one or more compounds from the group consisting of K 3.1 esters of phosphoric acid, phosphonic acid, phosphorous acid, phosphinic acid, phosphonous acid and phosphinous acid, these esters each containing no P&#x2014;OH group, K3.2 oligomeric alkyl phosphates of the general formula (II), where a is an integer from 1 to 10, b is an integer from 1 to 10, R1, R2, R3 and R4 are alkyl groups having at least one carbon, and R1, R2, R3 and R4 are alike or, independently of one another, different, and R5 is a linear alkylene group having at least two carbons or is a branched alkylene group having at least three carbons, and K3.3 comprises oligomeric alkyl phosphates of the general formula (III), where a is an integer from 1 to 10, b is an integer from 1 to 10, R1, R4 and R5 are linear alkylene groups having at least two carbons or are branched alkylene groups having at least three carbons, and R1, R4 and R5 are alike or, independently of one another, different, and R2 and R3 are alkyl groups having at least one carbon, and R2 and R3 are alike or, independently of one another, different. The invention also relates to polyurethane foams produced by the method of the invention and to the use thereof.

Polyurethane foams based on polyethercarbonate polyols

The invention relates to a method for producing PUR/PIR rigid foam materials, having the steps of reacting at least one polyester polyol (a), which can be obtained by reacting a. I.) at least one cyclic carboxylic acid anhydride; a.2.) at least one low-molecular dial with a molecular mass of 62 to 450 Da; and a.3.) at least one alkylene oxide; by esterifying the components a.I.) and a.2.) and subsequently oxalkylating the resulting carboxylic acid half-ester using component a.3.); wherein at least the oxalkylation is carried out using a.4.) at least one amine catalyst in which (the) nitrogen atom(s) is/are part of an aromatic ring system, with (b) at least one polyisocyanate-containing component, (c) at least one propellant, (d) at least one or more catalysts, (e) optionally at one flameproofing agent and/or other auxiliary agents, and (f) optionally at least one additional compound with at least two groups which are reactive towards isocyanates and which differ from polyester polyol (a). The invention also relates to a PUR/PIR rigid foam material which can be obtained using a method according to the invention, to a composite element comprising the PUR/PIR rigid foam material according to the invention, at least one cover layer selected from concrete, wood, press board, aluminum, copper, steel, stainless steel, paper, non-wovens, and plastic, and multilayer composites or a combination thereof. The invention also relates to the use of the PUR/PIR rigid foam materials according to the invention or the composite element according to the invention for heat damping.

PUR/PIR rigid foams made of polyaddition oligoesters

The invention relates to a two-stage method for the preparation of polyoxyalkylene polyols having low equivalent molar masses, in which the method requires no reprocessing. The invention is characterized in that, in the first stage, a polyoxyalkylene polyol precursor is provided, which contains the salts of a strong Bronsted acid, and in that, in a second stage, the polyoxyalkylene polyol precursor is further reacted with alkylene oxides under DMC catalysis.

Method for the preparation of polyoxyalkylene polyols

The present invention relates to the use of hydrophopic polyols for producing fiber composite components on the basis of a polyurethane/polyisocyanurate reaction mixture, to a method for producing composite components and to the composite components as such. The method according to the invention is particularly economical in terms of saving material and time costs and the composite components obtained are characterized by excellent visual and material properties.

Composite components on the basis of hydrophobic polyols

The invention relates to an efficient method for producing polyoxyalkylene polyols with equivalent molar masses between 9500 and 23000 g/mol from one or more H-functional starter compounds, and one or more alkylene oxides in the presence of a double metal cyanide catalyst, characterized in that the alkylene oxide metering rate is reduced once a calculated equivalent molar mass of between 8000 and 9500 g/mol is reached.

Method for producing high molecular weight polyoxyalkylene polyols

The invention concerns a new polyol composition from isopropylidenediphenol-based polyethers, which are used in an advantageous manner for the production of polyurethane-polyisocyanurate (PUR-/PIR) rigid foams, as well as their production and use in PUR/PIR rigid foams.

Rigid PUR/PIR foams of isopropylidenediphenol-based polyethers

This invention relates to a process for preparing polyols which contain oxyalkylene units. This process comprises neutralizing a crude polyol by addition of an acid, optionally removing water, and removing the salts formed by neutralization. The crude polyol is contacted with the acid for at least 5 minutes.

Method for working up alkaline polyether polyols

The present invention relates to a process for the preparation of a hydroxy-amino polymer, comprising the steps: a) reacting an H-functional starter compound carrying at least one Zerewitinoff-active H atom with an unsaturated cyclic carboxylic acid anhydride and at least one alkylene oxide compound to give a hydroxyl-group-carrying prepolymer, b) adding a primary amine and/or ammonia to the double bonds of the hydroxyl-group-carrying prepolymer obtained according to step a) to give the hydroxy-amino polymer, wherein the reaction of the H-functional starter compound with the unsaturated cyclic carboxylic acid anhydride and/or the addition of the alkylene oxide compound is carried out using a double metal cyanide catalyst (DMC catalyst). The invention relates additionally to a hydroxy-amino polymer obtainable by the above-mentioned process, wherein the ratio of the amount of alkylene oxide compound to the amount of carboxylic acid anhydride is at least 1.1:1, and further to the use of this hydroxy-amino polymer in the preparation of a polyurethane urea polymer.

Hydroxy-aminopolymers and method for producing same

The invention relates to etherified lactate esters of formula (I), in which R represents alkyl and RI an alkoxylated alkyl radical and to the use thereof for enhancing the effect of plant protecting agents.

Etherified lactate esters, method for the production thereof and use thereof for enhancing the effect of plant protecting agents

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