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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 28, 2020
Filed:
Jul. 07, 2016
Cargill, Incorporated, Wayzata, MN (US);
Kevin R. Anderson, Cedar Rapids, IA (US);
Ryan L. Flynn, Minneapolis, MN (US);
Frank P. Lochel, Rock Hill, SC (US);
CARGILL, INCORPORATED, Wayzata, MN (US);
Abstract
An aqueous binder composition is provided for use in the formation of fiber insulation and non-woven mats that comprises a reaction product of one or more Liquid Polyol Monomers; itaconic acid, its salts or anhydride; and a C4 to C6 polyol selected from the group consisting of pentaerythritol, trimethylol propane, neopentyl glycol, and mixtures thereof. The molar ratio of the combined alcohols (Liquid Polyol Monomers and C4 to C6 polyols) to itaconic acid is at least 2:1, wherein the molar ratio of Liquid Polyol Monomers to C4 to C6 polyols is from about 1:1 to about 30:1.