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Soil release composition and use thereof
Assignee: Daikin Industries Ltd
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Filing: 1986-03-03
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Granted: 1987-09-22
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Expires: 2006-03-03
Abstract
Abstract A soil release composition comprising: (A) a polymer comprising 10 to 100% by weight of constituting units of the formula: <IMAGE> (I) <IMAGE> wherein Rf is a C3-C21 fluoroalkyl group; R1 is a hydrogen atom or a C2-C4 acyl group; R2, R3, R4 and R5 are, the same or different, each a hydrogen atom, a methyl group or an ethyl group; A is a group of the formula: -CH2CH(OR1)CH2-OCO- which R1 is the same as defined in the above, -CO-, -(CH2)kN(R2)CO- in which R2 is the same as defined in the above and k is an integer of 1 to 10, or -(CH2)k- in which k is the same as defined in the above; h is an integer of 0 to 5; p is an integer of 1 to 40; q and r are, the same or different, each an integer of 0 to 40, (B) a hydrophilic resin, and (C) optionally a water- and oil-repellent, a weight ratio of (A):(B):(C) being 5-95:95-5:0 or 1-95:5-95:1-50, which can impart stainproofing property with good durability to a substrate such as plastics, fabrics and paper.
Inventors
- 👤 Iwao Hisamoto
- 👤 Masaru Hirai
- 👤 Sueyoshi Ishikawa
Bibliographic Details
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2026-10-30 02:56
CPC Classifications
C; C09; C09D; C09D5/00; C09D5/16; D; D06; D06M; D06M15/00; D06M15/19; D06M15/21; D06M15/263; D06M15/277; C08; C08G; C08G65/00; C08G65/02; C08G65/32; C08G65/329
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 18
Claim 1
Independent Claim
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A soil release composition comprising: (A) a polymer containing 10 to 100% by weight of constituting unit of the formula: ##STR3## wherein R f is a C 3 -C 21 fluoroalkyl group; R 1 is a hydrogen atom or a C 2 -C 4 acyl group; R 2 , R 3 , R 4 and R 5 are, the same or different, each a hydrogen atom, a methyl group or an ethyl group; A is a group of the formula: --CH 2 CH(OR 1 )CH 2 --OCO-- in which R 1 is the same as defined in the above, --CO--, --(CH 2 ) k N(R 2 )CO-- in which R 2 is the same as defined in the above and k is an integer of 1 to 10, or --(CH 2 ) k -- in which k is the same as defined in the above; h is an integer of 0 to 5; p is an integer of 1 to 40; q and r are, the same or different, each an integer of 0 to 40, (B) at least one hydrophilic resin selected from the group consisting of glyoxal resin, melamine resin, polyamide resin, urethane resin, acrylic resin and triazine resin, and (C) a water- and oil-repellent, the weight ratio of (A):(B):(C) being 5-95:95-5:0 or 1-95:5-95:1-50.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
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A soil release composition comprising: (A) a polymer containing 10 to 100% by weight of constituting unit of the formula: ##STR3## wherein R f is a C 3 -C 21 fluoroalkyl group; R 1 is a hydrogen atom or a C 2 -C 4 acyl group; R 2 , R 3 , R 4 and R 5 are, the same or different, each a hydrogen atom, a methyl group or an ethyl group; A is a group of the formula: --CH 2 CH(OR 1 )CH 2 --OCO-- in which R 1 is the same as defined in the above, --CO--, --(CH 2 ) k N(R 2 )CO-- in which R 2 is the same as defined in the above and k is an integer of 1 to 10, or --(CH 2 ) k -- in which k is the same as defined in the above; h is an integer of 0 to 5; p is an integer of 1 to 40; q and r are, the same or different, each an integer of 0 to 40, (B) at least one hydrophilic resin selected from the group consisting of glyoxal resin, melamine resin, polyamide resin, urethane resin, acrylic resin and triazine resin, and (C) a water- and oil-repellent, the weight ratio of (A):(B):(C) being 5-95:95-5:0 or 1-95:5-95:1-50.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
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The soil release composition according to claim 1, which comprises 5 to 95 parts by weight of the polymer (A) and 95 to 5 parts by weight of the hydrophilic resin (B).
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
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The soil release composition according to claim 2, wherein the polymer (A) comprises 20 to 80% by weight of the constituting units (I).
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
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The soil release composition according to claim 2, wherein the weight ratio of the polymer (A) and the hydrophilic resin (B) is 5-80:95-20.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
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The soil release composition according to claim 2, wherein the weight ratio of the polymer (A) and the hydrophilic resin (B) is 20-90:80-10.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
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The soil release composition according to claim 1, which comprises 1 to 95 parts by weight of the polymer (A), 5 to 95 parts by weight of the hydrophilic resin (B) and 1 to 50 parts by weight of the water- and oil-repellent (C).
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
23 words
The soil release composition according to claim 6, wherein the polymer (A) comprises 20 to 90% by weight of the constituting unit (I).
Claim 9
Dependent Claim
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The soil release composition according to claim 7, which comprises 5 to 90 parts by weight of the polymer (A), 10 to 80 parts by weight of the hydrophilic resin (B) and 20 to 40 parts by weight of the water- and oil-repellent (C).
Claim 10
Dependent Claim
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The soil release composition according to claim 1, wherein the number of the fluorine atoms of the group R f is at least twice as large as the carbon atoms of said group.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim
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The soil release composition according to claim 1, wherein the polymer (A) is a homopolymer of the constituting unit (I).
Claim 12
Dependent Claim
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The soil release composition according to claim 1, wherein the polymer (A) is a copolymer comprising the constituting units (I) and constituting units of at least one comonomer selected from the group consisting of vinyl chloride, vinyl acetate, styrene, α-methylstyrene, methyl vinyl ketone, acrylic or methacrylic acid or its derivative of the formula: CH.sub.2 ═CR.sup.6 COOR.sup.7 (III) wherein R 6 is a hydrogen atom or a methyl group; R 7 is a hydrogen atom, a sodium atom, a potassium atom, an ammonium group, a C 1 -C 18 alkyl group, a glycidyl group or a group of the formula: --(CH 2 CH 2 O) p R 8 in which R 8 is a hydrogen atom, a C 1 -C 18 alkyl group or a C 2 -C 18 acyl group and p is the same as defined in the above, --(CH 2 CH 2 O) p --(CH 2 CH(CH 3 )O) q --(CH 2 CH 2 O) r --R 8 in which R 8 , p, q and r are the same as defined in the above or --R 9 --OH in which R 9 is a C 2 -C 6 alkylene group; and acryl- or methacryl-amide or its derivative of the formula: CH.sub.2 ═CR.sup.6 CONHR.sup.10 (IV) wherein R 6 is the same as defined in the above, R 10 is a hydrogen atom or a group of the formula: --CH 2 OH or --(CH 2 ) p --N(CH 3 ) 2 in which p is the same as defined in the above.
Claim 13
Dependent Claim
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The soil release composition according to claim 6, wherein the water- and oil-repellent (C) is a copolymer of an acrylic acid derivative of the formula: R.sub.f CH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 XCOCH═CH.sub.2 (V) wherein R f is the same as defined in the above and X is an oxygen atom or a sulphur atom, and an acrylic or methacrylic acid or its derivative of the formula: CH.sub.2 ═CR.sup.6 COOR.sup.11 (VI) wherein R 6 is the same as defined in the above and R 11 is a hydrogen atom, a sodium atom, a potassium atom, an ammonium group or a C 1 -C 18 alkyl group.
Claim 14
Dependent Claim
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A method for imparting a soil release property to a substrate comprising applying, a soil release composition of claim 1 mixed in a liquid medium, to the substrate and removing the liquid medium from the substrate.
Claim 15
Dependent Claim
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The soil release composition according to claim 1, which further comprises a catalyst which is capable of curing the hydrophilic resin (B).
Claim 16
Dependent Claim
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The soil release composition according to claim 14, wherein the catalyst is zinc nitrate or magnesium chloride.
Claim 17
Dependent Claim
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The method for imparting a soil release property to a substrate according to claim 13, wherein the liquid medium is selected from the group consisting of water, acetone, ethyl acetate, tetrahydrofuran, trichlorotrifluoroethane, benzotrifluoride, hexafluoro-m-xylene and mixtures thereof.
Claim 18
Dependent Claim
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The method for imparting soil release property to a substrate according to claim 16, wherein the soil release composition is mixed in the liquid medium in an amount of 0.5 to 1.0 parts by weight per 100 parts by weight of the medium.
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