Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 13
Claim 1
Independent Claim
164 words
Non-crystalline, liquid or fluid polyamine/carbonic acid salt compositions from polyamines and CO 2 , which are prepared by mixing (1) aliphatic or cycloaliphatic polyamines having primary and/or secondary amino groups, (2) aliphatic or cycloaliphatic hydroxyamines having at least one hydroxyl group and at least one amino group in quantitative proportions of (1) to (2) of from about 95:5 to 10:90% by weight, optionally (3) diluents in the form of organic solvents having a boiling point below about 160° C. and at least partial solubility in water, in quantities of up to about 90% of solvent in the total mixture of (1) to (6), and optionally (4) auxiliary agents and additives with (5) from about 0.01 mol to 5 mol of water per amine equivalent, wherein the quantity of water must be at least 1 mol of water per mol of CO 2 , and subsequently (6) adding sufficient CO 2 to incorporate from about 0.01 to 0.99 mol of CO 2 per amine equivalent.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
164 words
Non-crystalline, liquid or fluid polyamine/carbonic acid salt compositions from polyamines and CO 2 , which are prepared by mixing (1) aliphatic or cycloaliphatic polyamines having primary and/or secondary amino groups, (2) aliphatic or cycloaliphatic hydroxyamines having at least one hydroxyl group and at least one amino group in quantitative proportions of (1) to (2) of from about 95:5 to 10:90% by weight, optionally (3) diluents in the form of organic solvents having a boiling point below about 160° C. and at least partial solubility in water, in quantities of up to about 90% of solvent in the total mixture of (1) to (6), and optionally (4) auxiliary agents and additives with (5) from about 0.01 mol to 5 mol of water per amine equivalent, wherein the quantity of water must be at least 1 mol of water per mol of CO 2 , and subsequently (6) adding sufficient CO 2 to incorporate from about 0.01 to 0.99 mol of CO 2 per amine equivalent.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
26 words
The polyamine/carbonic acid salt compositions according to claim 1, characterized in that they contain aliphatic or cycloaliphatic polyamines having from 2 to 4 primary amino groups.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
17 words
The compositions according to claim 2, characterized in that they contain mono- to tris-hydroxyalkylpolyamines as hydroxyamines (2).
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
33 words
The compositions according to claim 2 or 3, characterized in that the compositions contain the polyamines (1) and hydroxyamines (2) in proportions in the range of from about 80:20 to 25:75% by weight.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
22 words
The compositions according to claim 2 or 3 which comprise using from about 0.1 to 1.0 mol of water per amine equivalent.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
28 words
The compositions according to claim 2 or 3 which comprise adding sufficient CO 2 to incorporate from about 0.05 to 0.8 mol of CO 2 per amine equivalent.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
166 words
A process for the preparation of non-crystalline, liquid or fluid polyamine/carbonic acid salt compositions from polyamines and CO 2 which comprises mixing (1) aliphatic or cycloaliphatic polyamines having primary and/or secondary amino groups, (2) aliphatic or cycloaliphatic hydroxyamines having at least one hydroxyl group and at least one amino group in proportions of (1) to (2) of from about 95:5 to 10:90% by weight, optionally (3) diluents in the form of organic solvents having a boiling point below about 160° C. and at least partial solubility in water, used in quantities of up to about 90% by weight of solvent in the total mixture of (1) to (6) and optionally (4) auxiliary agents and additives with (5) from about 0.01 to 5 mol of water per amine equivalent, the quantity of water being at least 1 mol of water per mol of CO 2 , and subsequently (6) adding sufficient CO 2 to incorporate from about 0.01 to 0.99 mol of CO 2 per amine equivalent.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim
166 words
A process for the preparation of non-crystalline, liquid or fluid polyamine/carbonic acid salt compositions from polyamines and CO 2 which comprises mixing (1) aliphatic or cycloaliphatic polyamines having primary and/or secondary amino groups, (2) aliphatic or cycloaliphatic hydroxyamines having at least one hydroxyl group and at least one amino group in proportions of (1) to (2) of from about 95:5 to 10:90% by weight, optionally (3) diluents in the form of organic solvents having a boiling point below about 160° C. and at least partial solubility in water, used in quantities of up to about 90% by weight of solvent in the total mixture of (1) to (6) and optionally (4) auxiliary agents and additives with (5) from about 0.01 to 5 mol of water per amine equivalent, the quantity of water being at least 1 mol of water per mol of CO 2 , and subsequently (6) adding sufficient CO 2 to incorporate from about 0.01 to 0.99 mol of CO 2 per amine equivalent.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim
24 words
The process according to claim 7 wherein primary diamines are used as component (1) and mono- and di-(β-hydroxyalkyl)-alkylene diamines are used as component (2).
Claim 11
Dependent Claim
54 words
The process of claim 7 or 8 which comprises mixing components (1) and (2) and optional components (3) and (4) with (5) from about 0.1 to 1.0 mol of water per amine equivalent, and subsequently (6) adding sufficient CO 2 to incorporate from about 0.1 to 0.5 mol of CO 2 per amine equivalent.
Claim 12
Dependent Claim
71 words
Polyurethane ureas which are optionally foamed and prepared from a reaction mixture comprising (A) isocyanate prepolymers with an isocyanate content of about 1 to 24% by weight having an average of from 2 to 4, optionally blocked, aromatic and/or aliphatic and/or cycloaliphatic isocyanate groups and (B) chain lengthening agents and/or cross-linking agents comprising at least 50 equivalent percent of the non-crystalline polyamine/carbonic acid salt compositions of claim 1, 2 or 3.
Claim 13
Dependent Claim
35 words
The polyurethane ureas of claim 10 wherein the isocyanate groups of component (A) are blocked with blocking agents for isocyanate groups and component (B) comprises 100 equivalent percent of said non-crystalline polyamine/carbonic acid salt compositions.