Claims
- 1. Stable, non-gelled, coating compositions capable of being cured at ambient conditions to form coatings having excellent durability comprising:
- (A) at least one polymer, oligomer or combinations thereof having a number average molecular weight of at least about 100 and bearing at least two moieties selected from the following groups:
- (1) aziridine moieties defined by the following structural formula: ##STR8## wherein X represents 0, S, NR, R representing H, alkyl having from 1 to 12 carbon atoms, or higher, or phenyl,
- R.sub.1 represents (CH.sub.2).sub.m1 , m.sub.1 being an integer ranging from 1 to 3 and
- R.sub.2 represents H, CH.sub.3 or combinations thereof, and/or
- (2) carbodiimide moieties defined by one of the following structural formulas: ##STR9## wherein R.sub.3 and R.sub.4 represent alkyl having one to four carbon atoms, cycloalkyl having from three to six carbon atoms, phenyl or substituted derivatives thereof and m.sub.2 is an integer ranging from 1 to 20; and ##STR10## wherein R.sub.5 represents alkyl having from one to three carbon atoms and
- R.sub.6 represents alkyl having from 1 to 20 carbon atoms, cycloalkyl having from three to six carbon atoms, phenyl or substituted derivatives thereof; and
- (B) at least one polymer, oligomer or combinations thereof having a number average molecular weight of at least about 100 and bearing at least two silyl ester blocked carboxylic acid moieties.
- 2. Compositions according to claim 1 wherein Component (A) is an acrylic polymer.
- 3. Compositions according to claim 1 wherein Component (B) is an acrylic polymer.
- 4. Compositions according to claim 1 wherein Components (A) and (B) are each acrylic polymers.
- 5. Compositions according to claim 1 wherein Component (A) is a urethane polymer.
- 6. Compositions according to claim 1 wherein Component (B) is a urethane polymer.
- 7. Compositions according to claim 1 wherein Components (A) and (B) are each urethane polymers.
- 8. Compositions according to claim 1 wherein Component (A) is a urea polymer.
- 9. Compositions according to claim 1 wherein Component (B) is a urea polymer.
- 10. Compositions according to claim 1 wherein Components (A) and (B) are each urea polymers.
- 11. Compositions according to claim 1 wherein Component (A) is a polyester polymer.
- 12. Compositions according to claim 1 wherein Component (B) is a polyester polymer.
- 13. Compositions according to claim 1 wherein Components (A) and (B) are each polyester polymers.
- 14. Compositions according to claim 1 wherein the number average molecular weight of Component (A) is from about 100 to about 20,000.
- 15. Compositions according to claim 1 wherein the number average molecular weight of Component (B) is from about 100 to about 20,000.
- 16. Compositions according to claim 1 wherein Component (A) comprises a polymer bearing aziridine moieties and a polymer bearing carbodiimide moieties.
- 17. Compositions according to claim 1 wherein the range of aziridine and/or carbodiimide (equivalents) to blocked carboxylic acid (equivalents) is about 3:1 to about 1:3.
- 18. Compositions according to claim 1 wherein the range of aziridine and/or carbodiimide (equivalents) to blocked carboxylic acid equivalents is about 1:1.
- 19. Compositions according to claim 1 wherein Component (A) is (A)(1).
- 20. Compositions according to claim 1 wherein Component (A) is defined by (A)(2)(a).
- 21. Compositions according to claim 1 wherein Component (A) is defined by (A)(2)(b).
- 22. Compositions according to claim 1 wherein said silyl ester moiety is defined by the following structural formula: ##STR11## wherein R.sub.7 represents methyl, ethyl, propyl, isopropyl, phenyl or combinations thereof.
- 23. Compositions according to claim 22 wherein R.sub.7 represents methyl.
- 24. Compositions according to claim 1 wherein X represents O; R.sub.1 represents (CH.sub.2).sub.2 ; R.sub.2 represents H; R.sub.3 and R.sub.4 represent alkyl having one to four carbon atoms; R.sub.5 represents CH.sub.3 ; R.sub.6 represents alkyl having four carbon atoms; m.sub.1 is the integer 2; and m.sub.2 is the integer 3.
- 25. A process for coating a substrate which comprises applying to said substrate a stable, non-gelled, coating composition capable of being cured at ambient conditions to form coatings thereon having excellent durability comprising:
- (A) at least one polymer, oligomer or combinations thereof having a number average molecular weight of at least about 100 and bearing at least two moleties selected from the following groups:
- (1) aziridine moieties defined by the following structural formula: ##STR12## wherein X represents O, S, NR, R representing H, alkyl having from 1 to 12 carbon atoms, or higher, or phenyl,
- R.sub.1 represents (CH.sub.2).sub.m1, m.sub.1 being an integer ranging from 1 to 3 and
- R.sub.2 represents H, CH.sub.3 or combinations thereof, and/or
- (2) carbodiimide moieties defined by one of the following structural formulas: ##STR13## wherein R.sub.3 and R.sub.4 represent alkyl having one to four carbon atoms, cycloalkyl having from three to six carbon atoms, phenyl or substituted derivatives thereof and m.sub.2 is an integer ranging from 1 to 20; and ##STR14## wherein R.sub.5 represents alkyl having from one to three carbon atoms and
- R.sub.6 represents alkyl having from 1 to 20 carbon atoms, cycloalkyl having from three to six carbon atoms, phenyl or substituted derivatives thereof; and
- (B) at least one polymer, oligomer or combinations thereof having a number average molecular weight of at least about 100 and bearing at least two silyl ester blocked a carboxylic acid moieties.
- 26. The process of claim 25 wherein Component (A) is an acrylic polymer.
- 27. The process of claim 25 wherein Component (B) is an acrylic polymer.
- 28. The process of claim 25 wherein Components (A) and (B) are each acrylic polymers.
- 29. The process of claim 25 wherein Component (A) is a urethane polymer.
- 30. The process of claim 25 wherein Component (B) is a urethane poller.
- 31. The process of claim 25 wherein Components (A) and (B) are each urethane pollers.
- 32. The process of claim 25 wherein Component (A) is a urea poller.
- 33. The process of claim 25 wherein Component (B) is a urea polymer.
- 34. The process of claim 25 wherein Components (A) and (B) are each urea polymers.
- 35. The process of claim 25 wherein Component (A) is a polyester polymer.
- 36. The process of claim 25 wherein Component (B) is a polyester polymer.
- 37. The process of claim 25 wherein Components (A) and (B) are each polyester polymers.
- 38. The process of claim 25 wherein the number average molecular weight of Component (A) is from about 100 to about 20,000.
- 39. The process of claim 25 wherein the number average molecular weight of Component (B) is from about 100 to about 20,000.
- 40. The process of claim 25 wherein Component (A) comprises a polymer bearing aziridine groups and a polymer bearing carbodiimide groups.
- 41. The process of claim 25 wherein the range of aziridine and/or carbodiimide (equivalents) to blocked carboxylic acid (equivalents) is about 3:1 to about 1:3.
- 42. The process of claim 25 wherein the range of aziridine and/or carbodiimide (equivalents) to blocked carboxylic acid equivalents is about 1:1.
- 43. The process of claim 25 wherein Component (A) is (A) (1).
- 44. The process of claim 25 wherein Component (A) is defined by (A)(2)(a).
- 45. The process of claim 25 wherein Component (A) is defined by (A)(2)(b).
- 46. The process of claim 25 wherein said silyl ester moiety is defined by the following structural formula: ##STR15## wherein R.sub.7 represents methyl, ethyl, propyl, isopropyl, phenyl or combinations thereof.
- 47. The process of claim 46 R.sub.7 represents methyl.
- 48. The process of claim 47 wherein X represents O; R1 represents (CH.sub.2).sub.2 ; R.sub.2 represents H; R.sub.3 and R.sub.4 represent alkyl having one to four carbon atoms; R.sub.5 represents CH.sub.3 ; R.sub.6 represents alkyl having four carbon atoms; m.sub.1 is the integer 2; and m.sub.2 is the integer 3.
CROSS REFERENCE TO APPLICATIONS
This application is a continuation-in-part of copending application Ser. No. 07/692,417, filed Apr. 29, 1991, now abandoned.
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Continuation in Parts (1)
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