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Definitions

• the present invention relates to the use of novel additives as agents for improving the opacity of the dry or drying film of a paint formulation comprising titanium dioxide particles, thereby reducing the amount of this pigment. in the paintings.
• Mineral pigments such as Ti0 2
• Ti0 2 are products whose availability is becoming increasingly limited. This leads to an increase in their price. It is therefore sought to reduce their use in products containing them, especially paints, without reducing the optical qualities of the paints.
• the document WO 2006/023065 proposes to use a particular pigment of the metal oxide type, such as zinc oxide, which is presented as having an affinity for the surface of TiO 2 particles. Also, mention is made in this document of the use of an oligomeric / polymeric dispersant intended to prevent flocculation in the dry film.
• the application US 2004/0202601 for its part describes a method for spacing the TiO 2 particles by using spacer particles consisting of an additional pigment such as calcium carbonate, silica, alumina and a homopolymer / copolymer type compound. of acrylic acid. This polymeric compound is shown to have a role in the viscosity and dispersibility of the additional pigment in the composition.
• EP 1 270 687 and EP 1 070 739 describe the use of adsorbed polymer particles on the surface of pigment particles.
• the polymers mentioned in these documents have a non-water-soluble structure, for example styrene-type, on which are grafted pendant acidic functional groups of the dihydrogen phosphate, phosphonate, sulfonic acid or multi-acid type.
• this strategy consists of encapsulating the TiO 2 particles in a special latex.
• the technology lies in the mixing of a suspension of TiO 2 and latex, so as to coat the TiO 2 particles with this latex.
• the particles thus obtained are then used as a source of titanium dioxide in paint formulations.
• the choice of the latex depends on the nature of TiO 2 , as well as the nature of the binder used in the paint.
• the described technology must be adapted to each paint formulation, which constitutes an important limit to the use of such technology.
• An object of the present invention is to reduce the amount of TiO 2 particles used in the paint compositions, without reducing the optical qualities of the expected paints. Another object of the present invention is to reduce the amount of TiO 2 particles without necessarily having to compensate for this decrease by adding another pigment in the composition. Another object of the present invention is to allow a reduction of the amount of TiO 2 in the paints without profound modification of the paint formulations, for example without modifying the rheological characteristics.
• Another object of the present invention is to make it possible to reduce the amount of TiO 2 in paint formulations, by an approach that is easy for the formulator to implement.
• Another object of the present invention is to maintain separation and prevent flocculation between TiO 2 particles during drying of the paint film.
• Another object of the present invention is to reduce the amount of TiO 2 in the paints by using a low dose compound while maintaining the expected optical properties.
• the inventors have surprisingly realized that by using a family of water-soluble polymers, all these objectives were achieved.
• the use of such polymers makes it possible to increase the efficiency of titanium dioxide and thus to reduce its use without deteriorating the performance of the paint and without substantially modifying the rheological properties of the formulations.
• the interest of these molecules is to provide this effect from doses of the order of a few cents.
• the present invention therefore relates to the use in a paint formulation comprising titanium dioxide particles, as an agent improving the opacity of the dry or drying film, of a water-soluble comb-type copolymer having an acid skeleton (meth). ) acrylic and polyalkylene glycol branches.
• titanium dioxide or “particles of titanium dioxide” is meant rutile or anatase type particles, as obtained by conventional industrial processes from ore, for example by a sulphate process or by a process with chloride.
• the TiO 2 particles are in the form of suspensions, dispersions in a liquid or in the form of a powder.
• the particles have a particle size characterized by an average particle size of between 100 and 500 nm, for example between 200 and 400 nm, for example an average size of 250 nm. Such particles are commercially available.
• polyalkylene glycol is meant a polymer of an alkylene glycol derived from an olefinic oxide.
• the polyalkylene glycol according to the present invention is for example polyethylene glycol, polypropylene glycol, polybutylene glycol or a polyalkylene glycol containing a proportion of ethylene-oxy group and / or a proportion of propylene-oxy group and / or a proportion of group butyleneoxy.
• the polyalkylene glycol according to the present invention may for example comprise a major proportion of ethylene-oxy group in combination with a secondary proportion of propylene-oxy group.
• alkylene glycol polymer examples include: polyalkylene glycols having an average molecular weight of 1,000, 4,000, 6,000, 10,000 and 20,000 g / mol (in the case of polyethylene glycol called PEG-1,000, PEG-4 000, PEG-6000, PEG 10,000, PEG 20,000); polyethylene polypropylene glycols having a percentage of ethylene oxide of between 20 and 80% by weight and a percentage of propylene oxide of between 20 and 80% by weight.
• the copolymer comprises: a) from 4% to 25% by weight of acrylic acid and / or methacrylic acid monomers and / or any of their salt, b ) From 75% to 96% by weight of at least one monomer of formula (I):
• R represents a polymerizable unsaturated functional group, in particular acrylate, methacrylate, methacrylurethane, vinyl or allyl,
• R 'de notes hydrogen or an alkyl group having from 1 to 4 carbon atoms
• X represents a structure comprising n unit (s) of ethylene oxide EO and m unit (s) of propylene oxide OP, arranged randomly,
• n and n are 2 integers, ranging from 0 to 100, at least one of which is non-zero, and are such that m + n is greater than 17, said copolymer having a molecular mass of between 200,000 and 50,000,000 g / mol.
• copolymers are described in the technical sector of coating sauces used in the manufacture of paper and paperboard coated from said sauces. Notably, in the patent application WO 2004/044022, such copolymers are described as agents improving activation of optical brightening in the manufacture of paper coating coatings.
• EP 1 966 441 itself describes these copolymers as water retention agents and rheology modifying agents for paper coating coatings. Surprisingly, such copolymers have in fact a different rheological behavior in the paint formulations according to the present invention, in the presence of titanium dioxide particles.
• Such copolymers are not disclosed in the prior art as opacity improving agents for the dry film or being dried in a paint formulation comprising titanium dioxide particles.
• the present invention is in the sector of agents improving the optical activity, especially the opacity, of dry products or being dried from aqueous formulations of titanium dioxide-based paint containing said agents.
• opacity improving agent of dry or drying film means an agent which allows during or after drying to obtain a product whose opacity is improved.
• the product is in this case a paint film being dried or a dry paint film, that is to say resulting from the application of a determined thickness of an aqueous paint formulation.
• improve means to increase the value of the opacity for a paint formulation comprising a determined amount of TiO 2 and an agent according to the invention, with respect to a measured opacity value. for the same paint formulation which comprises the same determined amount of TiO 2 , but no agent according to the invention.
• opacity is meant the ability of a paint film for a given application thickness to equivalently cover a black support and a white support.
• opacity is the ability of the dry or drying film to mask any other underlying color.
• the opacity of a paint film is determined by measuring the reflectance R n of a layer of paint of a given thickness on a black background, then the reflectance R b of a layer of the same paint. a same thickness on a white background.
• Opacity is the percentage of the ratio R n / R b - Reflectance is in this case the magnitude y of the color space xyz. For a given thickness of application, the skilled person seeks to get as close as possible to a opacity of 100%.
• the clarity index of the paint film which is determined by the measurement is characterized in the examples of the present application. of the L * component in the Lab color space (L * a * b *), using a spectrophotometer.
• the term “brightness” refers to the clarity index of the paint film determined by the measurement of the L * component in the color space Lab (L * a * b *), to using a spectrophotometer. L * varies between 0 (black) and 100 (white).
• the pigment and binder particles come together.
• the final evaporation of the aqueous phase causes these particles to approach, adsorb and / or fuse to form a continuous film.
• the present patent application is part of this problem. More specifically, the present application is based on a particular behavior of the copolymer molecules of the present invention in the formulations of paint comprising titanium dioxide particles.
• the copolymers according to the invention have steric bulk properties which make it possible to space the TiO 2 particles in the paint formulations. but also to maintain the separation of the TiO 2 particles during the step of drying the paint film, which makes it possible to maintain the optical activity of each particle individually from the paint application step and after drying the applied film on its support.
• the copolymers according to the invention constitute "spacing molecules"("spacingmolecules” in English) in paint formulations comprising titanium dioxide particles, which considerably reduces the phenomenon of flocculation of the titanium dioxide particles in the form of titanium dioxide particles. drying step of the paint.
• the copolymer used as an agent for improving the optical activity of the titanium dioxide particles has a weight average molecular weight of between 200,000 and 50,000,000 g / mol.
• the copolymers according to the invention do not induce a substantial change in viscosities in the aqueous formulations which incorporate them at the indicated concentrations. This is an advantage for the formulator.
• the copolymer used as an agent for improving the optical activity of the titanium dioxide particles has a weight average molecular weight of between 250,000 and 15,000,000 g / mol, for example between 300,000 g / mol. mol and 6,000,000 g / mol, as determined by size exclusion chromatography (CES).
• CES size exclusion chromatography
• said water-soluble copolymer consists of: a) 5 to 20% by weight of acrylic acid monomers and / or methacrylic acid and / or any of their salt, and b) 80 to 95% by weight of at least one monomer of formula (I) as described above.
• said water-soluble copolymer consists of:
• A2) 1 to 5% by weight of methacrylic acid monomers or any of its salt, and b) 80 to 95% by weight of at least one monomer of formula (I).
• said water-soluble copolymer is such that n and m are two non-zero integers and are such that n + m> 50.
• said water-soluble copolymer is such that n and m are two non-zero integers and are such that n + m> 60.
• the copolymer as defined above is used as an agent improving the optical activity of titanium dioxide particles in a paint formulation having a pigment volume concentration (hereinafter after CPV) of between 15 and 70%.
• the "pigment concentration by volume” is defined by the following formula: with V c which represents the volume of the mineral fillers and Vi which represents the volume of binder in the paint formulation.
• V c represents the volume of the mineral fillers
• Vi represents the volume of binder in the paint formulation.
• the copolymer as defined above is used as an agent enhancing the optical activity of titanium dioxide particles in a paint formulation having a pigment volume concentration (CPV) of between 15 and 50 %.
• the present invention also relates to paint formulations comprising titanium dioxide particles and a copolymer according to the invention.
• the present invention also relates to an aqueous paint formulation comprising:
• a water-soluble copolymer consisting of: a) 4 to 25% by weight of monomers of acrylic acid and / or methacrylic acid and / or of any of their salt, b) 75 to 96% by weight of at least one monomer of formula (I):
• R represents a polymerizable unsaturated functional group, in particular acrylate, methacrylate, methacrylurethane, vinyl or allyl,
• R 'de notes hydrogen or an alkyl group having from 1 to 4 carbon atoms
• X represents a structure comprising n unit (s) of ethylene oxide EO and m unit (s) of propylene oxide OP, arranged randomly,
• the aqueous paint formulation comprises from 0.05 to 5% by weight of said copolymer.
• the aqueous paint formulation comprises from 0.1 to 2% by weight of said copolymer.
• the aqueous paint formulation comprises from 4 to 40% by weight of titanium dioxide particles. According to another aspect of the present invention, the aqueous paint formulation comprises from 15 to 25% by weight of titanium dioxide particles.
• the aqueous paint formulation comprises at least one other inorganic pigment filler selected from the group consisting of calcium carbonate, kaolin and silicate.
• the inorganic pigment fillers of the aqueous paint formulation of the present invention comprise: from 30 to 90% by weight of titanium dioxide particles and from 10 to 70% by weight of at least one another pigment mineral filler selected from the group consisting of calcium carbonate, kaolin and silicate.
• Said copolymer according to the invention is obtained by known methods of conventional radical copolymerization in solution, in direct or inverse emulsion in bulk, in suspension or precipitation in appropriate solvents, in the presence of known initiators and transfer agents, or also by controlled radical polymerization processes such as the method called Reversible Addition Fragmentation Transfer (RAFT), the method called Atom Transfer Radical Polymerization (ATRP), the method called Nitroxide Mediated Polymerization (NMP) or the method called Cobaloxime Mediated Free Radical Polymerization.
• RAFT Reversible Addition Fragmentation Transfer
• ATRP Atom Transfer Radical Polymerization
• NMP Nitroxide Mediated Polymerization
• Cobaloxime Mediated Free Radical Polymerization Cobaloxime Mediated Free Radical Polymerization
• the molecular weight of the copolymers according to the invention is determined by steric exclusion chromatography (CES) or in English "Gel Permeation Chromato graphy” (GPC).
• CES steric exclusion chromatography
• GPC Gel Permeation Chromato graphy
• WATERS TM brand liquid chromato graphy instrument with two detectors. One of these detectors combines static dynamic light scattering at an angle of 90 ° C with viscometry measured by a VISCOTEK TM MALVERN TM viscometer. The other detector is a WATERS TM refractometric concentration detector.
• This liquid chromatography apparatus is provided with steric exclusion columns appropriately chosen by those skilled in the art in order to separate the different molecular weights of the polymers studied.
• the liquid phase of elution is an aqueous phase containing 1% of KN0 3 .
• the polymerization solution in the eluent of the CES which is a 1% solution of KNO 3
• a 1% solution of KNO 3 is diluted to 0.9% dry.
• filtered at 0.2 ⁇ . 100 ⁇ ⁇ are then injected into the chromatograph (eluent: a 1% solution of KN0 3).
• the liquid chromatography apparatus contains an isocratic pump (WATERS 515) with a flow rate of 0.8 ml / min.
• the chromatography apparatus also comprises an oven which itself comprises in series the following column system: a precolumn GUARD COLUMN type ULTRAHYDROGEL WATERS TM 6 cm long and 40 mm internal diameter, a linear column type ULTRAHYDROGEL WATERS TM 30 cm long and 7.8 mm inside diameter and two columns ULTRAHYDROGEL 120 ANGSTROM WATERS TM 30 cm long and 7.8 mm inside diameter.
• the detection system consists on the one hand of a RI WATERS TM 410 refractometric detector and on the other side of a double viscometer detector and light scattering at 270 ° angle 270 type DUAL DETECTOR MALVERN TM.
• the oven is heated to 55 ° C, and the refractometer is heated to 45 ° C.
• the chromato graphy instrument is calibrated by a single standard of PEO 19k type PolyCAL TM MALVERN TM.
• the preparation of the copolymers is carried out according to methods known to those skilled in the art. In particular, it is possible to refer to the various documents cited in the application as technological background.
• the paints are formulated according to methods known to those skilled in the art.
• a film thickness of 75 ⁇ is deposited on the surface of a support of black color and of a same white support. It is expected 24 hours after application of the film on the support at a temperature of about 25 ° C to perform the reflectance measurements R n of the paint film on a black background, then reflectance R b of the film on a white background. Opacity is the percentage of the ratio R n / R b -
• the clarity index of the paint film determined by measuring the L * component in the Lab color space (L * a * b *) is measured using a spectrophotometer.
• the viscosity of said formulations at different speed gradients is also determined: at a low rate of gradient, the Brookfield viscosity, which is measured using a Brookfield type RVT viscometer, in the unstirred bottle at a temperature of
• agent according to the invention is here a copolymer having an acrylic acid skeleton (8% by weight) and methacrylic acid (2.8% by weight) and branched macromonomers of structure 48 OE units and 15 OP units (89%). 2% by weight) of molecular weight 336,500 g / mol. All results are summarized in Table 2.
• the opacity, the clarity and the viscosities BK BK ⁇ , ICI and Stormer were determined according to the methods described above.
• the T1O2 pigment is here in the form of rutile titanium suspension (about 76% solids by weight).
• the silicate pigment is in powder form.
• the agent according to the invention is in the form of a 25% solution / emulsion in water. CPV is around 25%.
• Test 1 corresponds to a control.
• test 2 the amount of TiO 2 is reduced by 10% with respect to test 1. There is then a reduction of nearly one point in the measured opacity. Thus, as expected, it is shown that a 10% decrease in the amount of TiO 2 pigment leads to a significant decrease in the measured opacity.
• the amount of TiO 2 is reduced by 10% in the paint, but an agent according to the invention is added (proportion: 0.6% by weight).
• the agent according to the invention improves the spacing between the TiO 2 particles during the step of drying the paint film (measurement of the opacity on dry paint film), which allows a better optical activity of the particles of TiO 2.
• titanium dioxide so as to obtain a better opacity of the dry paint film, so that it is possible to reduce the proportion of said TiO 2 particles in the paint while maintaining the same level of opacity.
• test 4 the amount of TiO 2 is reduced by 10% in the paint, an agent according to the invention is added (proportion 0.6% by weight, identical to test 2) and the loss of TiO 2 pigment by addition of 30 g of another pigment, namely a silicate pigment.
• the opacity measured is then of the same order of magnitude as the opacity measured without compensation (test 3).
• an agent according to the invention makes it possible to reduce the amount of TiO 2 pigment particles without the need to compensate for this decrease by adding another pigment in the composition. This represents an advantage in terms of costs.
• test 5 a dispersant is replaced, namely Tamol ® 731 dispersant by a different polymeric composition, namely Coadis ® 123K. It is shown that the opacity obtained is of the same order of magnitude as that obtained for test 3 or for test 4, so that the choice of the polymeric composition of the dispersant does not, in this case for these tests, influence the value of the opacity.
• the agent according to the invention is here a copolymer having an acrylic acid (8% by weight) and methacrylic acid (2.8% by weight) backbone and branched macromonomers of structure (89.2% by weight), of molecular weight 336 500 g / mol.
• the opacity, the clarity and the viscosities BK BK ⁇ , ICI and Stormer were determined according to the methods described above.
• the T1O2 pigment is here in the form of a rutile titanium suspension (about 76% solids by weight).
• test 2 the amount of TiO 2 is reduced by 10% in the paint. In doing so, the measured opacity is decreased. Thus, as expected, it is shown that a decrease of 10% in the amount of TiO 2 pigment leads to reducing the measured opacity.
• test 3 the amount of TiO 2 is reduced by 10% in the paint, but an agent according to the invention is added (proportion 3% by weight).
• the opacity measured is similar to that obtained in the case of the 100% TiO 2 control test.
• the agent according to the invention thus makes it possible to maintain the spacing between the TiO 2 particles during the step of drying the paint film (measurement of the opacity on dry paint film), which allows a better optical activity. titanium dioxide particles. It is shown here that it is possible to reduce the amount of TiO 2 in the paints without losing opacity on the paint film. It is noted for all intents and purposes that the addition of an agent according to the invention has no significant effect on the clarity L * (or whiteness) of the paint film.

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