ATE417909T1 - In wasser dispergierte wasser- und ölabweisende zusammensetzung und verfahren zu ihrer herstellung - Google Patents
In wasser dispergierte wasser- und ölabweisende zusammensetzung und verfahren zu ihrer herstellungInfo
- Publication number
- ATE417909T1 ATE417909T1 AT00970110T AT00970110T ATE417909T1 AT E417909 T1 ATE417909 T1 AT E417909T1 AT 00970110 T AT00970110 T AT 00970110T AT 00970110 T AT00970110 T AT 00970110T AT E417909 T1 ATE417909 T1 AT E417909T1
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- AT
- Austria
- Prior art keywords
- water
- oil repellent
- production
- repellent composition
- composition dispersed
- Prior art date
Links
- XLYOFNOQVPJJNP-UHFFFAOYSA-N water Substances O XLYOFNOQVPJJNP-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 title abstract 6
- 238000000034 method Methods 0.000 title abstract 3
- 239000000203 mixture Substances 0.000 title abstract 3
- 230000002940 repellent Effects 0.000 title abstract 3
- 239000005871 repellent Substances 0.000 title abstract 3
- 239000006185 dispersion Substances 0.000 abstract 3
- NIXOWILDQLNWCW-UHFFFAOYSA-M Acrylate Chemical compound [O-]C(=O)C=C NIXOWILDQLNWCW-UHFFFAOYSA-M 0.000 abstract 1
- YCKRFDGAMUMZLT-UHFFFAOYSA-N Fluorine atom Chemical compound [F] YCKRFDGAMUMZLT-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 abstract 1
- 125000003118 aryl group Chemical group 0.000 abstract 1
- 239000003795 chemical substances by application Substances 0.000 abstract 1
- 239000000356 contaminant Substances 0.000 abstract 1
- 230000001804 emulsifying effect Effects 0.000 abstract 1
- 229910052731 fluorine Inorganic materials 0.000 abstract 1
- 239000011737 fluorine Substances 0.000 abstract 1
- 239000000178 monomer Substances 0.000 abstract 1
- 230000000379 polymerizing effect Effects 0.000 abstract 1
- 238000005096 rolling process Methods 0.000 abstract 1
- 239000002904 solvent Substances 0.000 abstract 1
- 239000004094 surface-active agent Substances 0.000 abstract 1
Classifications
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- D—TEXTILES; PAPER
- D06—TREATMENT OF TEXTILES OR THE LIKE; LAUNDERING; FLEXIBLE MATERIALS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
- D06M—TREATMENT, NOT PROVIDED FOR ELSEWHERE IN CLASS D06, OF FIBRES, THREADS, YARNS, FABRICS, FEATHERS OR FIBROUS GOODS MADE FROM SUCH MATERIALS
- D06M15/00—Treating fibres, threads, yarns, fabrics, or fibrous goods made from such materials, with macromolecular compounds; Such treatment combined with mechanical treatment
- D06M15/19—Treating fibres, threads, yarns, fabrics, or fibrous goods made from such materials, with macromolecular compounds; Such treatment combined with mechanical treatment with synthetic macromolecular compounds
- D06M15/21—Macromolecular compounds obtained by reactions only involving carbon-to-carbon unsaturated bonds
- D06M15/263—Macromolecular compounds obtained by reactions only involving carbon-to-carbon unsaturated bonds of unsaturated carboxylic acids; Salts or esters thereof
- D06M15/277—Macromolecular compounds obtained by reactions only involving carbon-to-carbon unsaturated bonds of unsaturated carboxylic acids; Salts or esters thereof containing fluorine
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- D—TEXTILES; PAPER
- D06—TREATMENT OF TEXTILES OR THE LIKE; LAUNDERING; FLEXIBLE MATERIALS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
- D06M—TREATMENT, NOT PROVIDED FOR ELSEWHERE IN CLASS D06, OF FIBRES, THREADS, YARNS, FABRICS, FEATHERS OR FIBROUS GOODS MADE FROM SUCH MATERIALS
- D06M15/00—Treating fibres, threads, yarns, fabrics, or fibrous goods made from such materials, with macromolecular compounds; Such treatment combined with mechanical treatment
- D06M15/19—Treating fibres, threads, yarns, fabrics, or fibrous goods made from such materials, with macromolecular compounds; Such treatment combined with mechanical treatment with synthetic macromolecular compounds
- D06M15/37—Macromolecular compounds obtained otherwise than by reactions only involving carbon-to-carbon unsaturated bonds
- D06M15/53—Polyethers
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- C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
- C08—ORGANIC MACROMOLECULAR COMPOUNDS; THEIR PREPARATION OR CHEMICAL WORKING-UP; COMPOSITIONS BASED THEREON
- C08F—MACROMOLECULAR COMPOUNDS OBTAINED BY REACTIONS ONLY INVOLVING CARBON-TO-CARBON UNSATURATED BONDS
- C08F2/00—Processes of polymerisation
- C08F2/12—Polymerisation in non-solvents
- C08F2/16—Aqueous medium
- C08F2/22—Emulsion polymerisation
- C08F2/24—Emulsion polymerisation with the aid of emulsifying agents
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- C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
- C08—ORGANIC MACROMOLECULAR COMPOUNDS; THEIR PREPARATION OR CHEMICAL WORKING-UP; COMPOSITIONS BASED THEREON
- C08F—MACROMOLECULAR COMPOUNDS OBTAINED BY REACTIONS ONLY INVOLVING CARBON-TO-CARBON UNSATURATED BONDS
- C08F220/00—Copolymers of compounds having one or more unsaturated aliphatic radicals, each having only one carbon-to-carbon double bond, and only one being terminated by only one carboxyl radical or a salt, anhydride ester, amide, imide or nitrile thereof
- C08F220/02—Monocarboxylic acids having less than ten carbon atoms; Derivatives thereof
- C08F220/10—Esters
- C08F220/22—Esters containing halogen
- C08F220/24—Esters containing halogen containing perhaloalkyl radicals
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- D—TEXTILES; PAPER
- D06—TREATMENT OF TEXTILES OR THE LIKE; LAUNDERING; FLEXIBLE MATERIALS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
- D06M—TREATMENT, NOT PROVIDED FOR ELSEWHERE IN CLASS D06, OF FIBRES, THREADS, YARNS, FABRICS, FEATHERS OR FIBROUS GOODS MADE FROM SUCH MATERIALS
- D06M23/00—Treatment of fibres, threads, yarns, fabrics or fibrous goods made from such materials, characterised by the process
- D06M23/10—Processes in which the treating agent is dissolved or dispersed in organic solvents; Processes for the recovery of organic solvents thereof
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- D—TEXTILES; PAPER
- D06—TREATMENT OF TEXTILES OR THE LIKE; LAUNDERING; FLEXIBLE MATERIALS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
- D06M—TREATMENT, NOT PROVIDED FOR ELSEWHERE IN CLASS D06, OF FIBRES, THREADS, YARNS, FABRICS, FEATHERS OR FIBROUS GOODS MADE FROM SUCH MATERIALS
- D06M2200/00—Functionality of the treatment composition and/or properties imparted to the textile material
- D06M2200/10—Repellency against liquids
- D06M2200/11—Oleophobic properties
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- D—TEXTILES; PAPER
- D06—TREATMENT OF TEXTILES OR THE LIKE; LAUNDERING; FLEXIBLE MATERIALS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
- D06M—TREATMENT, NOT PROVIDED FOR ELSEWHERE IN CLASS D06, OF FIBRES, THREADS, YARNS, FABRICS, FEATHERS OR FIBROUS GOODS MADE FROM SUCH MATERIALS
- D06M2200/00—Functionality of the treatment composition and/or properties imparted to the textile material
- D06M2200/10—Repellency against liquids
- D06M2200/12—Hydrophobic properties
Landscapes
- Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
- Chemical Kinetics & Catalysis (AREA)
- Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
- Textile Engineering (AREA)
- Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
- Medicinal Chemistry (AREA)
- Polymers & Plastics (AREA)
- Organic Chemistry (AREA)
- Dispersion Chemistry (AREA)
- Addition Polymer Or Copolymer, Post-Treatments, Or Chemical Modifications (AREA)
- Paper (AREA)
- Agricultural Chemicals And Associated Chemicals (AREA)
- Colloid Chemistry (AREA)
- Compositions Of Macromolecular Compounds (AREA)
Applications Claiming Priority (1)
| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| JP30956299 | 1999-10-29 |
Publications (1)
| Publication Number | Publication Date |
|---|---|
| ATE417909T1 true ATE417909T1 (de) | 2009-01-15 |
Family
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Family Applications (1)
| Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| AT00970110T ATE417909T1 (de) | 1999-10-29 | 2000-10-26 | In wasser dispergierte wasser- und ölabweisende zusammensetzung und verfahren zu ihrer herstellung |
Country Status (9)
| Country | Link |
|---|---|
| US (1) | US6624268B1 (de) |
| EP (1) | EP1146103B1 (de) |
| KR (1) | KR100682784B1 (de) |
| CN (1) | CN1236004C (de) |
| AT (1) | ATE417909T1 (de) |
| CA (1) | CA2356127C (de) |
| DE (1) | DE60041121D1 (de) |
| ES (1) | ES2317853T3 (de) |
| WO (1) | WO2001032800A1 (de) |
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2000
- 2000-10-26 WO PCT/JP2000/007517 patent/WO2001032800A1/ja not_active Ceased
- 2000-10-26 CN CNB008024650A patent/CN1236004C/zh not_active Expired - Fee Related
- 2000-10-26 CA CA002356127A patent/CA2356127C/en not_active Expired - Fee Related
- 2000-10-26 US US09/868,629 patent/US6624268B1/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 2000-10-26 KR KR1020017008289A patent/KR100682784B1/ko not_active Expired - Fee Related
- 2000-10-26 EP EP00970110A patent/EP1146103B1/de not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 2000-10-26 AT AT00970110T patent/ATE417909T1/de not_active IP Right Cessation
- 2000-10-26 ES ES00970110T patent/ES2317853T3/es not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 2000-10-26 DE DE60041121T patent/DE60041121D1/de not_active Expired - Lifetime
Also Published As
| Publication number | Publication date |
|---|---|
| CN1236004C (zh) | 2006-01-11 |
| EP1146103A1 (de) | 2001-10-17 |
| KR100682784B1 (ko) | 2007-02-16 |
| WO2001032800A1 (en) | 2001-05-10 |
| EP1146103B1 (de) | 2008-12-17 |
| KR20010094738A (ko) | 2001-11-01 |
| ES2317853T3 (es) | 2009-05-01 |
| CA2356127A1 (en) | 2001-05-10 |
| DE60041121D1 (de) | 2009-01-29 |
| US6624268B1 (en) | 2003-09-23 |
| CA2356127C (en) | 2005-12-06 |
| EP1146103A4 (de) | 2003-05-14 |
| CN1335878A (zh) | 2002-02-13 |
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