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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 04, 2000
Filed:
Jun. 23, 1999
James Douglas Tobias, Topton, PA (US);
Julia Renae Bennett, Bethlehem, PA (US);
Gary Dale Andrew, Walnutport, PA (US);
John Elton Dewhurst, Macungie, PA (US);
Robert G Petrella, Allentown, PA (US);
Air Products and Chemicals, Inc., Allentown, PA (US);
Abstract
A method for preparing a polyurethane flexible or rigid foam by reacting an organic polyisocyanate with a polyol in the presence of urethane catalyst, water as a blowing agent, optionally a silicone surfactant, and a cell opener characterized in that the cell opener comprises the reaction product of a C1-C20 hydrocarbyl group-containing organic acid anhydride and a substituted phenol which may be alkoxylated or an alkoxylated primary alcohol, optionally reacted in the presence of a tertiary amine urethane catalyst.