Surface treating compositions

Claim 2

A composition for use in surface treatment consisting essentially of 100 parts by weight of a diorganopolysiloxane having at least two hydroxyl groups attached to different silicon atoms per molecule and of viscosity not less than 3000 cs at 25°C, 1 to 20 parts by weight of an organohydrogenpolysiloxane of viscosity not greater than 1000 cs at 25°C and containing at least one silicon-bonded hydrogen atom for every three silicon atoms, 0.05 to less than 1 parts by weight of an aminoalkoxysilicon compound, 0.5 to 10 parts by weight of an alkoxy silicon compund of the formula: R.sub.g.sup.11 (R.sup.12 O).sub.f Sio wherein R 11 is a methyl group, R 12 is selected from the group consisting of methyl, ethyl and methoxyethyl groups, g is 1.0 to 1.8, f is 0.3 to 1.0 and g+f is not less than 2.0 and 1 to 20 parts by weight of a tin compound in an organic solvent.

Claim 3

A composition according to claim 1 wherein the viscosity of the diorganopolysiloxane is not less than 500,000 cs at 25°C.

Claim 4

A composition according to claim 1 wherein the organo groups in the diorganopolysiloxane are selected from the group consisting of alkyl, aryl, aralkyl, alkaryl, alkenyl, cycloalkyl and cycloalkenyl groups with or without halogen or cyano substituents.

Claim 5

A composition according to claim 1 wherein the organohydrogenpolysiloxane is used in amount not less than 3 parts by weight.

Claim 6

A composition according to claim 1 wherein the organo group in the organohydrogenpolysiloxanes are selected from the group consisting of alkyl, aryl, aralkyl, alkaryl, alkenyl, cycloalkyl and cycloalkenyl groups.

Claim 7

A composition according to claim 1 wherein the organohydrogenpolysiloxane consists of methylhydrogensiloxanyl units terminated by trimethylsilyl groups.

Claim 8

A composition according to claim 1 wherein the aminoalkoxysilicon is a silicon compound having one or more of the groups (R 4 R 5 N.R 8 --) attached to one or more silicon atoms through an oxygen atom, where R 8 is an alkylene group or consists of alkylene groups joined by one or more --NR 6 -- groups or oxygen atoms and the oxygen atom attached to silicon and the essential nitrogen atom being attached to different carbon atoms and R 4 and R 5 , which may or may not be the same, are hydrogen or alkyl, cycloalkyl, aminoalkyl or hydroxy-alkyl groups, monovalent groups consisting of alkylene and alkyl groups joined by one or more --NR 5 -- groups or oxygen atoms or alternatively R 4 and R 5 together form a single alkylene group or a group consisting of alkylene groups joined by one or more --NR 6 -- groups or oxygen atoms and R 6 is hydrogen or an alkyl group having not more than 5 carbon atoms.

Claim 9

A composition according to claim 7 wherein R 8 is selected from the group consisting of --CH 2 CH 2 -- and --CH 2 CH(Et)-- and R 4 and R 5 are selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, methyl, and ethyl groups.

Claim 10

A composition according to claim 7 wherein the group (R 4 R 5 NR 8 --) is NH 2 .CH 2 CH 2 --.

Claim 11

A composition according to claim 7 wherein the aminoalkoxy silicon compound is of the average general formula R.sup.7.sub.a (R.sup.4 R.sup.5 NR.sup.8 O).sub.b SiO where R 7 is selected from the group consisting of hydrocarbyl and hydrocarbyloxy groups, a is any number from 0 to 2, b is any number from 0.1 to 4, a+b is not greater than 4 and not less than 1.95 and the total number of carbon atoms in the groups R 8 , R 4 , R 5 and R 7 is not greater than 24.

Claim 12

A composition according to claim 10 wherein a is 1.0 to 1.8 b is 0.3 to 1.0 and a+b is not less than 2.

Claim 13

A composition according to claim 1 wherein the tin compound is used in amount from 1 to 10 parts by weight.

Claim 14

A composition according to claim 1 wherein the tin compound is an organotin acylate of the general formula ##EQU3## where A is an acyl group, R 9 and R 10 , which may or may not be alike, are hydrocarbyl groups, preferably alkyl groups, p is 1 or 2, q is 1 or 2, p+q equals 3 and r is 0, 1 or 2.

Claim 15

A composition according to claim 13 wherein R 9 and R 10 are selected from the group consisting of butyl and octyl groups.

Claim 16

A composition according to claim 1 wherein the tin compound is of the general formula YO(R.sub.2 SnO).sub.n Y where R is an alkyl group having not more than 20 carbon atoms, Y is R 1 R 2 C=N-- or R 3 where R 1 is hydrogen or a hydrocarbyl group and R 2 and R 3 are hydrocarbyl groups and n is 1, 2, 3 or 4.

Claim 17

A composition according to claim 15 wherein the group R is selected from the group consisting of butyl and octyl groups.

Claim 18

A composition according to claim 15 wherein the group R 1 is hydrogen and the group R 3 is selected from the group consisting of butyl and phenyl groups.

Claim 19

A surface of paper, polyolefin or polyester film, metals, glass or ceramics coated with a film obtained by curing a composition as claimed in claim 1.