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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 21, 2004
Filed:
Apr. 12, 2002
Applicant:
Inventors:
Thauming Kuo, Kingsport, TN (US);
Paul Vincent Grosso, Algonquin, IL (US);
Gary Eugene Spilman, Lake in th Hil, IL (US);
Mark Dwight Clark, Kingsport, TN (US);
Assignee:
Eastman Chemical Company, Kingsport, TN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C08L 6/708 ; B32B 2/726 ; B32B 2/736 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C08L 6/708 ; B32B 2/726 ; B32B 2/736 ;
Abstract
Acetoacetate-functional alkyd resins are disclosed, as are compositions including such resins in combination with at least one drier and an organic solvent. The acetoacetate-functional alkyd resin described is the reaction product of an alkyd resin with an alkyl acetoacetate. Also disclosed are methods of preparing such compositions, and uses for such compositions.