Information
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Patent Application
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20070197691
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Publication Number
20070197691
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Date Filed
March 24, 200618 years ago
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Date Published
August 23, 200717 years ago
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Inventors
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Original Assignees
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CPC
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US Classifications
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International Classifications
Abstract
The present invention relates to the use of polymeric microparticles containing hydrolytically labile ionic emulsifiers in hydraulically setting building material mixtures for the purpose of enhancing their frost resistance and cyclical freeze/thaw durability.
Claims
- 1. Use of polymeric microparticles, containing a void, in hydraulically setting building material mixtures, characterized in that the microparticles are stabilized by means of ionic emulsifiers.
- 2. Use of polymeric microparticles, containing a void, according to claim 1, characterized in that the ionic emulsifiers used are hydrolytically labile.
- 3. Use of polymeric microparticles, containing a void, according to claim 2, characterized in that the ionic emulsifiers are selected from the sulphates group.
- 4. Use of polymeric microparticles, containing a void, according to claim 3, characterized in that the ionic emulsifiers are selected from the group of alkylphenol ether sulphates, fatty alcohol ether sulphates and alkyl sulphates.
- 5. Use of polymeric microparticles, containing a void, according to claim 4, characterized in that the ionic emulsifiers are used in amounts of <2% by weight, based on the polymer fraction of the hollow microspheres.
- 6. Use of polymeric microparticles, containing a void, according to claim 5, characterized in that the ionic emulsifiers are used in amounts of <1% by weight, based on the polymer fraction of the hollow microspheres.
- 7. Use of polymeric microparticles, containing a void, according to claim 5, characterized in that the ionic emulsifiers are used in amounts of <0.5% by weight, based on the polymer fraction of the hollow microspheres.
- 8. Use of polymeric microparticles, containing a void, according to claim 1, characterized in that the microparticles are composed of polymer particles which comprise a polymer core (A), which is swollen by means of an aqueous base, based on an unsaturated carboxylic acid (derivative) monomer, and a polymer envelope (B), based on a nonionic, ethylenically unsaturated monomer.
- 9. Use of polymeric microparticles, containing a void, according to claim 8, characterized in that the unsaturated carboxylic acid (derivative) monomers are selected from the group of acrylic acid, methacrylic acid, maleic acid, maleic anhydride, fumaric acid, itaconic acid and crotonic acid.
- 10. Use of polymeric microparticles, containing a void, according to claim 8, characterized in that the nonionic, ethylenically unsaturated monomers are composed of styrene, butadiene, vinyltoluene, ethylene, vinyl acetate, vinyl chloride, vinylidene chloride, acrylonitrile, acrylamide, methacrylamide and/or C1-C12 alkyl esters of acrylic or methacrylic acid.
- 11. Use of polymeric microparticles, containing a void, according to claim 1, characterized in that the microparticles have a polymer content of 2% to 98% by weight.
- 12. Use of polymeric microparticles, containing a void, according to claim 1, characterized in that the microparticles have an average particle size of 100 to 5000 nm, with particular preference of 200 to 2000 nm and most preferably of 250 to 1000 nm.
- 13. Use of polymeric microparticles, containing a void, according to claim 1, characterized in that the microparticles are used in an amount of 0.01% to 5% by volume, in particular of 0.1% to 0.5% by volume, based on the building material mixture.
- 14. Use of polymeric microparticles, containing a void, according to claim 1, characterized in that the building material mixtures are composed of a binder selected from the group of cement, lime, gypsum and anhydrite.
- 15. Use of polymeric microparticles, containing a void, according to claim 1, characterized in that the building material mixtures are concrete or mortar.
Priority Claims (1)
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DE102006008964.2 |
Feb 2006 |
DE |
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