Nissan Chemical Industries Limited

Riken Corporation

Nissan Chemical Corporation

Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha

Toyota Boshoku Kabushiki Kaisha

Dainippon Sumitomo Pharma Co., Ltd.

Yoshihiro Kudo

Yasuhiro Ishida

Takuzo Aida

Taichi Nakazawa

Jun Satow

Masataka Ohtani

Shingo Tamesue

Tsutomu Nawamaki

Shigeomi Watanabe

Kimihiro Ishikawa

Yasuo Kondo

Kunimitsu Nakahira

Yoichi Ito

Kazuhisa Sudo

Takuya Maeyama

Kazuaki Fukasaku

Takumi Mikashima

Norio Tanaka

Yoji Horiuchi

Ippei Fukutomi

Eitatsu Ikeda

Chiaki Kawaguchi

Yoshiyuki Kusuoka

Nobuhisa Fukunishi

Osamu Yamada

Souichi Monma

Kenichi Ishikawa

Yasuhiro Shimakura

A hydrogel that exhibits excellent water absorbency even when dried, and has flexibility, shape stability, and shape retention properties, and a method for producing the hydrogel. A hydrogel comprising a water-soluble organic polymer, a silicate, a dispersant for the silicate, and a water-absorbing polymer. A method for producing a hydrogel including a formation step of forming a hydrogel comprising a water-soluble organic polymer, a silicate, a dispersant for the silicate, a water-absorbing polymer, and at least one solvent selected from the group having water and a water-soluble organic solvent, and as an optical step, a solvent removal step of removing a portion of the solvent in the hydrogel.

Water-absorbing hydrogel and method for producing the same

A gel dosimeter for radiation dosimetry includes a radically polymerizable monomer, a gelator, glucose, and glucose oxidase. Although a conventional polymer gel dosimeter contains a deoxygenating agent such as tetrakis(hydroxymethyl)phosphonium chloride, such a deoxygenating agent fails to exhibit sufficient effects. Thus, a more effective deoxygenation treatment technique has been required for a gel dosimeter.

Gel dosimeter for measuring radiation dose

A gel forming composition for radiation dosimetry, and a high sensitivity and high safety radiation dosimeter using a gel formed from the composition. A gel forming composition for radiation dosimetry comprising a gelator and a compound of Formula (1): (wherein Ris a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom, an optionally substituted Calkyl group, etc.; and Rand Rare each independently a hydrogen atom, an optionally substituted Calkyl group, an optionally substituted monovalent Caromatic group, or Rand Rform a 4- to 8-membered ring together with a carbon atom to which Rand Rare bonded, and the 4-to 8-membered ring may have 0 to 3 nitrogen atoms, oxygen atoms, or sulfur atoms as a ring atom, provided that Rand Rare not simultaneously a hydrogen atom).

Gel forming composition for radiation dosimetry and radiation dosimeter using gel that is formed from said composition

A water absorbing and releasing body that absorbs water in engine oil and releases water when the temperature of the engine oil is high in order to maintain the performance of the engine oil, automotive parts including the water absorbing and releasing body, and a method for producing the water absorbing and releasing body for engine oil.

Water absorbing and releasing body for engine oil, automotive parts including water absorbing and releasing body, and method for producing water absorbing and releasing body for engine oil

An organic/inorganic composite hydrogel can be prepared only through mixing at a room temperature and that has high modulus of elasticity and a self-supporting property that allows a shape to be maintained in water, and a method produces the hydrogel. A hydrogel forming composition that is capable of forming a hydrogel having a self-supporting property, includes: a water-soluble organic polymer having an organic acid structure, an organic acid salt structure, or an organic acid anion structure; a silicate salt; a dispersant for the silicate salt; and a compound having or generating divalent or higher valent positive charge; a hydrogel formed of the composition, and a method for producing the hydrogel.

Hydrogel forming composition and hydrogel formed thereof

There are provided a hydrogel having a highly strengthened self-supporting property, which can be prepared by simply mixing at room temperature, and a method for producing the hydrogel. A hydrogel-formable composition capable of forming a hydrogel having a self-supporting property characterized by comprising: a water-soluble organic polymer having an organic acid structure, an organic acid salt structure, or an organic acid anion structure; a silicate; a compound having a diphosphonic acid structure of Formula (I): wherein Rand Reach are independently specific substituents, Xand Xeach are independently a single bond or a linking group, and n is an integer of 1 to 5; or a salt thereof; and a compound having or generating a positive charge of divalent or more, a hydrogel which is formed from the composition, and a method for producing the hydrogel.

Hydrogel-formable composition and high strength hydrogel formed from the same

Method for producing a gel having a desired strength, by performing a step of removing a part or all of a solvent. Method for producing a gel containing a water-soluble organic polymer (A), a silicate salt (B), and a dispersant (C) for the silicate salt, including a desolvation step of removing a part or all of one or more solvents selected from the group consisting of water and a water-soluble organic solvent in the gel, or gelling a gel-forming composition containing the water-soluble organic polymer (A), the silicate salt (B), the dispersant (C) for the silicate salt, and one or more solvents selected from the group consisting of water and a water-soluble organic solvent and removing a part or all of the solvent in the composition.

Method for producing gel

A radiation dosimetry gel is excellent in heat resistance, and a radiation dosimeter includes the radiation dosimetry gel as a material for measuring a radiation dose. A radiation dosimetry gel includes a water-soluble organic polymer (A) having an organic acid salt structure or an organic acid anion structure, a silicate (B), and a dispersant (C) for the silicate, and a radiation dosimeter includes the radiation dosimetry gel as a material for measuring a radiation dose.

Radiation dosimetry gel and radiation dosimeter comprising the same as material for measuring radiation dose

There is provided a method for bonding together hydrogels by interposing a polyalkylene glycol between the gel surfaces to be bonded together of hydrogels. A method for bonding together hydrogels of the same type or different types, the method including: interposing a polyalkylene glycol between gel surfaces to be bonded together of the hydrogels and joining together the gel surfaces.

Method for adhering hydrogels

There is provided a hydrogel having a self-supporting property that can be produced only through mixing at room temperature, and there is provided a method by which the hydrogel can be manufactured by using industrially easily available raw materials. A hydrogel-forming composition that is capable of forming a hydrogel having a self-supporting property, the hydrogel-forming composition characterized by including: a water-soluble organic polymer having an organic acid salt structure or an organic acid anion structure; a silicate salt; and a dispersant for the silicate salt, having a weight average molecular weight of 200 to 20,000 and having hydrolysis resistance.

Hydrogel forming composition and hydrogel produced therefrom

There is provided a self-supporting hydrogel that can be produced only through mixing at room temperature and that has a high mechanical strength. A hydrogel forming composition that is capable of forming a hydrogel having a self-supporting property, the hydrogel forming composition characterized by including: a water-soluble organic polymer having an organic acid salt structure or an organic acid anion structure; a silicate salt; a dispersant for the silicate salt; and a polyhydric alcohol, and having an extremely high mechanical strength.

There is provided a novel method for producing an optically active succinimide compound which is a useful compound utilized as an intermediate raw material for pharmaceutical products or the like. The method for producing an optically active succinimide compound of formula (2) comprises processing a racemic compound of a succinimide compound of formula (1) in the presence of a hydrolase to selectively hydrolyze one of the enantiomers, and subjecting to a post-treatment. 

Method for producing optically active succinimide compound

A compound represented by the general formula (I) and a salt thereof: ##STR1## wherein: Rf represents a (C.sub.1 -C.sub.4)haloalkyl group; X.about.Y represents N.dbd.N or CH.dbd.N or the like; A represents a nitrogen atom or CH; Z represents an oxygen or sulfur atom; Rg represents a hydrogen or halogen atom and the like; R1, R2, R3, R4 and R5 are each independently represent a hydrogen or halogen atom or a nitro or cyano group or the like.

Heterocycle-fused pyrimidinone derivative and herbicidal composition

A process for the separation of phenyluracil compounds is provided. The process according to the present invention comprises treating with a weakly-basic substance a mixture of a halogenophenyluracil compound (I) and a cyanophenyluracil compound (II): ##STR1## wherein X is a hydrogen or fluorine atom, Y is a chlorine or bromine atom, and R is an alkyl group containing 1 to 3 carbon atoms, to separate the compounds (I) and (II).

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