Curable substituted urethane acrylates

Claim 2

A radiation curable urethane acrylate or methacrylate compound having an aliphatic backbone, said backbone having at least one ether or polyether group with at least one pendent fluorinated organic group attached thereto, said urethane acrylate or methacrylate having the formula: ##STR13## wherein R is a monomeric or polymeric organic radical having a valence of n selected from (a) a monomeric aliphatic radical having 1 to 18 carbon atoms, (b) a polymeric aliphatic radical having an equivalent weight of less than 1000 for each valence, (c) cyclohexyl, (d) 1,4-cyclohexanediyl, or (e) 1,4-cyclohexanedimethyl; n is an integer from 1 to 6; W is a connecting group selected from a single bond, --CH 2 --O--CH 2 --, and ##STR14## R 1 is an organic radical selected from the group consisting of aliphatic, cycloaliphatic and aromatic radicals; R 2 is a divalent aliphatic group having 2 to 6 carbon atoms; R 3 is hydrogen or methyl; m is a number having a value from 1 to 20; p is one or two; and R f is a monovalent fluorinated organic radical having 1 to 18 carbon atoms and 35 to 85 weight percent of fluorine.

Claim 3

The compound according to claim 1 wherein said pendent organic group is perfluorinated.

Claim 4

The compound according to claim 1 wherein R is derived from alcohols having 1 to 18 carbon atoms and 1 to 6 hydroxyl groups.

Claim 5

The compound according to claim 1 wherein R 1 is derived from isophorone diisocyanate or toluene diisocyanate.

Claim 6

The compound according to claim 1 wherein R f is selected from the group consisting of fluorinated alkyl and alkoxyalkyl.

Claim 7

The compound according to claim 5 wherein said fluorinated alkyl group is a perfluoroalkyl group having a formula C n F 2n+1 , wherein n has a value of 1 to 12.

Claim 8

The compound according to claim 1 wherein the --W--R f group of said formula is a --CH 2 OCH 2 C 7 F 15 , ##STR15## --CH 2 OCH 2 (CF 2 ) 6 H, --CF 3 , ##STR16## or --CH 2 OCH 2 CF 3 group.

Claim 9

A radiation curable urethane acrylate or methacrylate compound having an aliphatic backbone, said backbone having at least one ether or polyether group with at least one pendent fluorinated organic group attached thereto, said urethane acrylate or methacrylate having the formula: ##STR17## wherein R is a monomeric or polymeric organic radical having a valence of n derived from alcohol selected from the group consisting of ethyleneglycol, 1,6-hexanediol, 1,4-butanediol, tetraethyleneglycol, 1,4-cyclohexanedimethanol, 1,4-cyclohexanediol, 1,1,6,6-tetrahydroperfluorohexanediol, trimethylolpropane, 1,2,6-hexanetriol, allylalcohol, pentaerythritol, sorbitol, polyoxyethylene glycol having a molecular weight of less than 2000, and diorgano polysiloxanediol having the formula: ##STR18## wherein y+y'=26 x=10 n is an integer 1, 2, 3, 4, or 6; W is a connecting group selected from a single bond, --CH 2 --O--CH 2 --, and ##STR19## R 1 is an organic radical selected from aliphatic, cycloaliphatic, or aromatic radicals; R 2 is a divalent aliphatic group having 2 to 6 carbon atoms; R 3 is hydrogen or methyl; m is a number having a value from 1 to 20; p is one or two; and R f is a monovalent fluorinated organic radical having 1 to 18 carbon atoms and 35 to 85 weight percent of fluorine.

Claim 10

A radiation curable urethane acrylate or methacrylate compound having an aliphatic backbone, said backbone having at least one ether or polyether group with at least one pendent fluorinated organic group attached thereto, said urethane acrylate or methacrylate having the formula: ##STR17## wherein R is a monomeric or polymeric organic radical having a valence of n derived from alcohol selected from the group consisting of ethyleneglycol, 1,6-hexanediol, 1,4-butanediol, tetraethyleneglycol, 1,4-cyclohexanedimethanol, 1,4-cyclohexanediol, 1,1,6,6-tetrahydroperfluorohexanediol, trimethylolpropane, 1,2,6-hexanetriol, allylalcohol, pentaerythritol, sorbitol, polyoxyethylene glycol having a molecular weight of less than 2000, and diorgano polysiloxanediol having the formula: ##STR18## wherein y+y'=26 x=10 n is an integer 1, 2, 3, 4, or 6; W is a connecting group selected from a single bond, --CH 2 --O--CH 2 --, and ##STR19## R 1 is an organic radical selected from aliphatic, cycloaliphatic, or aromatic radicals; R 2 is a divalent aliphatic group having 2 to 6 carbon atoms; R 3 is hydrogen or methyl; m is a number having a value from 1 to 20; p is one or two; and R f is a monovalent fluorinated organic radical having 1 to 18 carbon atoms and 35 to 85 weight percent of fluorine.

Claim 11

The compound according to claim 8 wherein said pendant organic group is perfluorinated.

Claim 12

The compound according to claim 8 wherein R f is selected from the group consisting of fluorinated alkyl and alkoxyalkyl.

Claim 13

The compound according to claim 10 wherein said fluorinated alkyl group is a perfluoroalkyl group having a formula, C n F 2n+ , wherein n has a value of 1 to 12.

Claim 14

The compound according to claim 8 wherein the --W--R f group of said formula is a --CH 2 OCH 2 C 7 F 15 , ##STR20## --CH 2 OCH 2 (CF 2 ) 6 H, CF 3 , --CH 2 OCH 2 CF 3 , or ##STR21## group.

Claim 15

The compound according to claim 8 wherein R 1 is derived from isophorone diisocyanate or toluene diisocyanate.