Hardener composition for epoxy resins

• Main Authors: STORER, JOEY W, MULLINS, MICHAEL J, MERCER, WILLIAM E. II, HEARN, ROBERT L
• Format: Patent
• Language: Chinese; English
• Published: 01.01.2011
• Subjects: ADHESIVES; AFTER-TREATMENT NOT COVERED BY SUBCLASSES C08B, C08C, C08F,C08G; CASINGS OR CONSTRUCTIONAL DETAILS OF ELECTRIC APPARATUS; CHEMICAL PAINT OR INK REMOVERS; CHEMISTRY; COATING COMPOSITIONS, e.g. PAINTS, VARNISHES ORLACQUERS; COMPOSITIONS BASED THEREON; COMPOSITIONS OF MACROMOLECULAR COMPOUNDS; CORRECTING FLUIDS; DYES; ELECTRIC TECHNIQUES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; ELECTRICITY; FILLING PASTES; GENERAL PROCESSES OF COMPOUNDING; INKS; MACROMOLECULAR COMPOUNDS OBTAINED BY REACTIONS ONLY INVOLVINGCARBON-TO-CARBON UNSATURATED BONDS; MACROMOLECULAR COMPOUNDS OBTAINED OTHERWISE THAN BY REACTIONSONLY INVOLVING UNSATURATED CARBON-TO-CARBON BONDS; MANUFACTURE OF ASSEMBLAGES OF ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS; METALLURGY; MISCELLANEOUS APPLICATIONS OF MATERIALS; MISCELLANEOUS COMPOSITIONS; NATURAL RESINS; ORGANIC MACROMOLECULAR COMPOUNDS; PAINTS; PASTES OR SOLIDS FOR COLOURING OR PRINTING; POLISHES; PRINTED CIRCUITS; THEIR PREPARATION OR CHEMICAL WORKING-UP; USE OF MATERIALS THEREFOR; WOODSTAINS; WORKING-UP

A composition comprising: (a) an epoxy resin; and (b) a hardener comprising a copolymer of: (i) an ethylenically unsaturated anhydride, and (ii) a vinyl compound, wherein the vinyl compound is styrene or a styrene derivative and wherein the copolymer has an anhydride content of less than 15 weight percent, based on the total weight of the copolymer, wherein said composition is prepared from a halogen-containing compound, and uses thereof, are disclosed.