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Paintable one-component RTV systems

Assignee: General Electric Co
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Filing: 1979-02-28
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Granted: 1981-01-27
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Expires: 1999-02-28
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Abstract

Abstract A paintable one-component room temperature vulcanizable silicone rubber composition comprising a silanol end-stopped polymer; as the basic filler, calcium carbonate; as a cross-linking agent, an acyloxy functional silane wherein the acyloxy group has from 2 to 30 carbon atoms, and a tin salt of a carboxylic acid as the curing catalyst.

Inventors

  • 👤 Alfred H. Smith, Jr.
  • 👤 M. Dale Beers

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 13:04
CPC Classifications
C; C08; C08K; C08K3/00; C08K3/18; C08K3/24; C08K3/26; C08K5/00; C08K5/54; C08K5/541; C08K5/5415; C08K5/56; C08K5/57

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 24
Claim 1
Independent Claim 135 words
A paintable one-component room temperature vulcanizable silicone rubber composition comprising (A) 100 parts by weight of a silanol end-stopped diorganopolysiloxane polymer where the organo groups are monovalent hydrocarbon radicals and the polymer has a viscosity that varies from 50 to 1,000,000 centipoise at 25° C.; (B) from 200 to 500 parts by weight of calcium carbonate; (C) from 1 to 10 parts by weight of a cross-linking agent of the formula, ##STR5## where R is a monovalent hydrocarbon radical of 1 to 8 carbon atoms and R 1 is a monovalent hydrocarbon radical of 5 to 30 carbon atoms and m is 0 or 1; and (D) from 0.01 to 5 parts by weight of a curing catalyst comprising an organic tin salt of an organic acid or a tin salt of an organic acid.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 135 words
A paintable one-component room temperature vulcanizable silicone rubber composition comprising (A) 100 parts by weight of a silanol end-stopped diorganopolysiloxane polymer where the organo groups are monovalent hydrocarbon radicals and the polymer has a viscosity that varies from 50 to 1,000,000 centipoise at 25° C.; (B) from 200 to 500 parts by weight of calcium carbonate; (C) from 1 to 10 parts by weight of a cross-linking agent of the formula, ##STR5## where R is a monovalent hydrocarbon radical of 1 to 8 carbon atoms and R 1 is a monovalent hydrocarbon radical of 5 to 30 carbon atoms and m is 0 or 1; and (D) from 0.01 to 5 parts by weight of a curing catalyst comprising an organic tin salt of an organic acid or a tin salt of an organic acid.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 53 words
The composition of claim 1 where in (A) the silanol end-stopped diorganopolysiloxane has the formula, ##STR6## wherein R 2 and R 3 may be the same or different and are monovalent hydrocarbon radicals and t varies such that the polymer has a viscosity that varies from 50 to 1,000,000 centipoise at 25° C.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 21 words
The composition of claim 1 which further contains from 4 to 28 parts by weight of fumed silica treated with octamethylcyclotetrasiloxane.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 23 words
The composition of claim 3 which further contains from 0.03 to 2.0 parts by weight of a polyether as a sag control additive.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 22 words
The composition of claim 4 which further contains from 0.2 to 4 parts by weight of a silylisocyanurate as an adhesion promoter.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim 38 words
The composition of claim 5 wherein the composition further contains from 1 to 50 parts by weight of a triorganosilyl end-stopped diorganopolysiloxane polymer having from 10 to 5,000 centipoise viscosity where said organo groups are monovalent hydrocarbon radicals.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim 86 words
The composition of claim 6 which further contains from 2 to 20 parts by weight of a fluid polysiloxane containing a high degree of trifunctionality or a mixture of tri-or tetrafunctionality and comprising (i) from 25 to 60 mole percent of monoalkylsiloxy units, siloxy units or a mixture of such units; (ii) from 1 to 6 mole percent of trialkylsiloxy units; and (iii) from 34 to 74 mole percent of dialkylsiloxy units, said polysiloxane containing from about 0.1 to 2 percent by weight of silanol groups.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim 11 words
The composition of claim 7 wherein (C) is methyl tris (2-ethylhexanoxy)silane.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim 11 words
The composition of claim 7 wherein (C) is methyl trisbenzoxy silane.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim 23 words
The composition of claim 8 wherein (D) is an organic tin salt of an organic acid containing from 2 to 6 carbon atoms.
Claim 12
Dependent Claim 11 words
The composition of claim 10 wherein (D) is dibutyl tin diacetate.
Claim 13
Dependent Claim 153 words
A process for forming a paintable one-component room temperature vulcanizable silicone rubber composition comprising (i) mixing with low shear (A) 100 parts by weight of a silanol end-stopped diorganopolysiloxane polymer where the organo groups are monovalent hydrocarbon radicals and the polymer has a viscosity that varies from 50 to 1,000,000 centipoise at 25° C.; (B) from 200 to 500 parts by weight of calcium carbonate; (C) from 1 to 10 parts by weight of a cross-linking agent of the formula, ##STR7## where R is a monovalent hydrocarbon radical of 1 to 8 carbon atoms and R 1 is a monovalent hydrocarbon radical of 5 to 30 carbon atoms and m is 0 or 1; and (D) from 0.01 to 5 parts by weight of a curing catalyst comprising an organic tin salt of an organic acid or a tin salt of an organic acid; (ii) allowing the composition to cure at room temperature.
Claim 14
Dependent Claim 153 words
A process for forming a paintable one-component room temperature vulcanizable silicone rubber composition comprising (i) mixing with low shear (A) 100 parts by weight of a silanol end-stopped diorganopolysiloxane polymer where the organo groups are monovalent hydrocarbon radicals and the polymer has a viscosity that varies from 50 to 1,000,000 centipoise at 25° C.; (B) from 200 to 500 parts by weight of calcium carbonate; (C) from 1 to 10 parts by weight of a cross-linking agent of the formula, ##STR7## where R is a monovalent hydrocarbon radical of 1 to 8 carbon atoms and R 1 is a monovalent hydrocarbon radical of 5 to 30 carbon atoms and m is 0 or 1; and (D) from 0.01 to 5 parts by weight of a curing catalyst comprising an organic tin salt of an organic acid or a tin salt of an organic acid; (ii) allowing the composition to cure at room temperature.
Claim 15
Dependent Claim 53 words
The process of claim 12 wherein (A) the silanol end-stopped diorganopolysiloxane polymer has the formula, ##STR8## wherein R 2 and R 3 may be the same or different and are monovalent hydrocarbon radicals and t varies such that the polymer has a viscosity that varies from 50 to 1,000,000 centipoise at 25° C.
Claim 16
Dependent Claim 21 words
The process of claim 12 which further contains from 4 to 18 parts by weight of fumed silica treated with octamethylcyclotetrasiloxane.
Claim 17
Dependent Claim 23 words
The process of claim 14 which further contains from 0.03 to 2.0 parts by weight of a polyether as a sag control additive.
Claim 18
Dependent Claim 25 words
The process of claim 15 wherein (i) the mixture further contains from 0.2 to 4 parts by weight of a silylisocyanurate as an adhesion promoter.
Claim 19
Dependent Claim 38 words
The process of claim 16 wherein the composition further contains from 1 to 60 parts by weight of a triorganosilyl end-stopped diorganopolysiloxane polymer having from 10 to 5,000 centipoise viscosity where such organo groups are monovalent hydrocarbon radicals.
Claim 20
Dependent Claim 87 words
The process of claim 17 which further contains from 2 to 20 parts by weight of a fluid polysiloxane containing a high degree of trifunctionality or a mixture of tri- or tetrafunctionality and comprising (i) from 5 to 60 mole percent of monoalkylsiloxy units, siloxy units or a mixture of such units; (ii) from 1 to 6 mole percent of trialkylsiloxy units; and (iii) from 34 to 94 mole percent of dialkylsiloxy units, said polysiloxane containing from about 0.1 to 2 percent by weight of silanol groups.
Claim 21
Dependent Claim 11 words
The process of claim 18 wherein (C) is methyl tris (2-ethylhexanoxy)silane.
Claim 22
Dependent Claim 11 words
The process of claim 18 wherein (C) is methyl trisbenzoxy silane.
Claim 23
Dependent Claim 23 words
The process of claim 19 wherein (D) is an organic tin salt of an organic acid containing from 2 to 6 carbon atoms.
Claim 24
Dependent Claim 11 words
The process of claim 21 wherein (D) is dibutyl tin diacetate.

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