Blowing agents

Blowing agents

Additives for Po&ners September I994 us 5,310,771 Light stabilized polyolefins Phillips Petroleum Co Priority Date: 23 April 1992 Polypropylene cont...

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Additives for Po&ners

September I994

us 5,310,771 Light stabilized polyolefins Phillips Petroleum Co Priority Date: 23 April 1992 Polypropylene containing a hindered amine and a metal phosphonate.

us 5310,773 Stabilizer/antioxidant Ciba-Geigy Priority Date: 4 June 1992 Perfluoroalkyl substituted alkanoic ester.

us 5319,090 UV absorber Elf Atochem North America Priority Date: 18 May 1993 Benzotriazole and oxanilide hydrazides.

US 5,308,885 Blowing agent for PU foams Miles Inc Priority Date: 28 September 1993 is 1,l -dichloro-2,2,2Blowing agent trifluoroethane.

Degradable plastics hydroxyphenyl-

UV absorber

Fillers US 5308,892 Process for preparing a polyester masterbatch containing finely divided additives Zimmer AG Priority Date: 21 November 1992 (Not abstracted)

US 5,308,909 Glass-filled polybenzimidazole Hoechst Celanese Corp Priority Date: 19 February 1993 Filled with glass bubbles (hollow spheres).

Curing agents US 5,319,062 Curing agent for epoxy resins Lion Corp Priority Date: 31 July 1991 A polyamide derived from a polyamide and a non-cyclic dimer acid.

O1994 Elsevier Science Ltd

Blowing agents

US 5,308,897 Biodegradable material Industrial Technical Research (Taiwan) Priority Date: 14 January 1993 A blend of a plastic and starch.

Institute

US 5,322,866 Method of producing biodegradable starchbased films USA Secretary of the Army Priority Date: 29 January 1993 (Not abstracted).

PRODUCTS Polymer-specific colour masterbatches for engineering plastics Mercury Plastics (a UK subsidiary of Sandoz) produces coloured masterbatches for engineering plastics, and also stocks colours from other Sandoz companies for off-the-shelf supply. These include masterbatches from Reed Spectrum in the USA, covering most of the widely-used engineering polymers, and from Sarma in Italy, which makes a range of PET colorants including bottle materials. Reed also makes PET masterbatches, with four series each available in 40 colours. One of these, Tersar N, uses a proprietary carrier system developed by Sandoz in conjunction with machinery makers, and normally does not need pre-drying. It also has the best

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