Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 16
Claim 1
Independent Claim
110 words
An intumescent composition comprising (A) a water-insoluble amine-aldehyde copolymer intumescent agent having a number average molecular weight of about 350-2000 and consisting essentially of repeating units corresponding to the formula: ##SPC9## wherein Q is the aldehyde residue and R is hydrogen, alkyl, haloalkyl, alkoxy, haloalkoxy, halo, nitro, acetamido, or sulfonamido and (B) about 10-50%, based on the weight of the intumescent agent, of a synergist corresponding to the formula: ##SPC10## wherein X is chloro or bromo, T is halo, hydrogen, or a hydrocarbyl or hydrocarbyloxy group, and Z is a monocyclic divalent saturated polybromocycloalkylene group containing 5-16 carbon atoms and 2-6 bromine atoms; said valences being on adjacent carbon atoms.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
110 words
An intumescent composition comprising (A) a water-insoluble amine-aldehyde copolymer intumescent agent having a number average molecular weight of about 350-2000 and consisting essentially of repeating units corresponding to the formula: ##SPC9## wherein Q is the aldehyde residue and R is hydrogen, alkyl, haloalkyl, alkoxy, haloalkoxy, halo, nitro, acetamido, or sulfonamido and (B) about 10-50%, based on the weight of the intumescent agent, of a synergist corresponding to the formula: ##SPC10## wherein X is chloro or bromo, T is halo, hydrogen, or a hydrocarbyl or hydrocarbyloxy group, and Z is a monocyclic divalent saturated polybromocycloalkylene group containing 5-16 carbon atoms and 2-6 bromine atoms; said valences being on adjacent carbon atoms.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
9 words
The composition of claim 1 wherein R is hydrogen.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
18 words
The composition of claim 2 wherein the amine portion of the repeating unit corresponds to the formula: ##SPC11##
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
17 words
The composition of claim 1 wherein Q is the residue of an alkanal containing 1-5 carbon atoms.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
10 words
The composition of claim 4 wherein the alkanal is formaldehyde.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
14 words
The composition of claim 1 wherein the repeating units correspond to the formula: ##SPC12##
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
11 words
The composition of claim 1 wherein X and T are chloro.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim
13 words
The composition of claim 7 wherein the synergist corresponds to the formula: ##SPC13##
Claim 10
Dependent Claim
21 words
The composition of claim 8 wherein the concentration of synergist is about 10-35%, based on the weight of the intumescent agent.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim
13 words
The composition of claim 7 wherein the synergist corresponds to the formula: ##SPC14##
Claim 12
Dependent Claim
51 words
An intumescent composition comprising (A) a water-insoluble sulfanilamide-formaldehyde copolymer intumescent agent having a number average molecular weight of about 350-2000 and consisting essentially of repeating units corresponding to the formula: ##SPC15## and (B) about 15-30%, based on the weight of the intumescent agent, of a synergist corresponding to the formula: ##SPC16##
Claim 13
Dependent Claim
51 words
An intumescent composition comprising (A) a water-insoluble sulfanilamide-formaldehyde copolymer intumescent agent having a number average molecular weight of about 350-2000 and consisting essentially of repeating units corresponding to the formula: ##SPC15## and (B) about 15-30%, based on the weight of the intumescent agent, of a synergist corresponding to the formula: ##SPC16##
Claim 14
Dependent Claim
51 words
An intumescent composition comprising (A) a water-insoluble sulfanilamide-formaldehyde copolymer intumescent agent having a number average molecular weight of about 350-2000 and consisting essentially of repeating units corresponding to the formula: ##SPC17## and (B) about 15-50%, based on the weight of the intumescent agent, of a synergist corresponding to the formula: ##SPC18##
Claim 15
Dependent Claim
51 words
An intumescent composition comprising (A) a water-insoluble sulfanilamide-formaldehyde copolymer intumescent agent having a number average molecular weight of about 350-2000 and consisting essentially of repeating units corresponding to the formula: ##SPC17## and (B) about 15-50%, based on the weight of the intumescent agent, of a synergist corresponding to the formula: ##SPC18##
Claim 16
Dependent Claim
14 words
An article which comprises a substrate coated with the intumescent composition of claim 1.