Reactive systems, their preparation and their use

1. Polyurethane prepolymers which contain

I) alkylene oxide ether units and

II) structural units of formula (1):

in which

X is an electron-withdrawing group,

R 1 , and R 2 independently of one another are a hydrogen atom, a saturated or unsaturated aliphatic or cycloaliphatic radical or an optionally substituted aromatic or araliphatic radical, which radicals in each case contain up to 12 carbon atoms and optionally up to 3 heteroatoms selected from the elements oxygen, sulfur and nitrogen, and are optionally substituted by halogen atoms, and

n is an integer from 0 to 5.

2. The polyurethane prepolymers according to claim 1 , wherein the electron-withdrawing group X is selected from the group consisting of an ester, a sulfoxide, a sulfone, a nitro, a phosphonate, a nitrile, an isonitrile and a carbonyl group.

3. A process for preparing the polyurethane prepolymers according to claim 1 , comprising reacting

A) one or more polyisocyanates with

B) one or more polyetherpolyols,

C) optionally in the presence of one or more catalysts, after which the free NCO groups are reacted with

D) a blocking agent containing at least one CH-acidic cyclic ketone of formula (3):

in which

X is an electron-withdrawing group,

R 1 , and R 2 independently of one another are a hydrogen atom, a saturated or unsaturated aliphatic or cycloaliphatic radical or an optionally substituted aromatic or araliphatic radical, which radicals in each case contain up to 12 carbon atoms and optionally up to 3 heteroatoms selected from the elements oxygen, sulfur and nitrogen, and are optionally substituted by halogen atoms, and

n is an integer from 0 to 5, and

E) optionally in the presence of one or more catalysts.

4. The process according to claim 3 , wherein the electron-withdrawing group X of the CH-acidic cyclic ketone of formula (3) is selected from the group consisting of an ester, a sulfoxide, a sulfone, a nitro, a phosphonate, a nitrile, an isonitrile and a carbonyl group.

5. A reactive system comprising

a) one or more polyurethane prepolymers according to claim 1 ,

b) one or more organic compounds with at least 2 primary amino groups,

c) optionally one or more compounds containing oxirane groups with a mean oxirane functionality of greater than 1,

d) optionally catalysts and/or additives, and

e) optionally products resulting from reactions of components a) to d) with one another.

6. A process for preparing the reactive systems according to claim 5 comprising mixing components a) to d) together in any order.

7. A method of making an adhesive, a sealing compound, a moulding or a coating composition comprising mixing components a) to d) of claim 5 together in any order.

8. Substrates coated with compositions according to claim 7 .

9. Mouldings obtained according to claim 7 .

10. The process of claim 3 , wherein the polyisocyanates of A) are one or more selected from the group consisting of 1,4-butane diisocyanate, 1,5-pentane diisocyanate, 1,6-hexamethylene diisocyanate, trisisocyanatononane, 4,4′-methylenebis(cyclohexyl isocyanate), isophorone diisocyanate, ω,ω′-diisocyanato-1,3-dimethylcyclohexane, 1,5-naphthalene diisocyanate, 2,2′-methylenediphenyl diisocyanate, 2,4-methylenediphenyl diisocyanate, 4,4′-methylenediphenyl diisocyanate, 2,4-toluylene diisocyanate, 2,6-toluylene diisocyanate, and 1,3-bis(isocyanatomethyl)benzene.

11. The process of claim 3 , wherein the polyetherpolyols B) have a number average molecular weight of from 300 to 20,000.

12. The process of claim 3 , wherein the catalyst C) is selected from the group consisting of tin(II) octoate, dibutyltin(II) diacetate, dibutyltin(II) dilaurate, triethylamine, diazabicyclooctane and mixtures thereof.

13. The process of claim 3 , wherein the CH-acidic cyclic ketones of formula (3) are selected from the group consisting of cyclopentanone-2-carboxymethyl ester, cyclopentanone-2-carboxyethyl ester, cyclopentanone-2-carbonitrile, cyclohexanone-2-carboxymethyl ester, cyclohexanone-2-carboxyethyl ester, cyclopentanone-2-carbonylmethane and mixtures thereof.

14. The reactive system of claim 5 , wherein the amines of component b) are selected from the group consisting of polyamines having at least two amino groups per molecule, wherein the amino groups are primary or secondary amino groups.

15. The reactive system of claim 5 , wherein the amines of component b) have a molecular weight preferably of from 60 to 500.

16. The reactive system of claim 5 , wherein the amines of component b) are selected from the group consisting of ethylenediamine, 1,2-diamino-propane, 1,3-diaminopropane, 1,4-diaminobutane, 2,2,4-trimethyl-hexamethylenediamine, 2,4,4-trimethylhexamethylenediamine, the isomeric xylylenediamines, 1,4-diaminocyclohexane, 4,4′-diaminodicyclohexylmethane, 1,3-diamino-cyclopentane, 4,4′-diaminodicyclohexyl sulfone, 1,3-bis(4-aminocyclo-hexyl)propane, 2,2-bis(4-aminocyclohexyl)propane, 3,3′-dimethyl-4,4′-diaminodicyclo-hexylmethane, isophoronediamine, 3(4)-aminomethyl-1-methyl-cyclohexylamine, bisaminomethyltricyclo-decane, octahydro-4.7-methanoindene-1,5-dimethanamine, diethylenetriamine, triethylenetetramine 1,4-diaminocyclo-hexane, 4,4′-diaminodicyclo-hexylmethane, 1,3-diaminocyclopentane, 4,4′-diaminodicyclohexyl sulfone, 1,3-bis(4-aminocyclohexyl)propane, 2,2-bis(4-aminocyclo-hexyl)propane, 3,3′-dimethyl-4,4′-diaminodicyclohexylmethane, 3-amino-methyl-3,3,5-trimethylcyclohexylamine (isophoronediamine), 3-aminomethyl-1-methylcyclohexylamine, 4-aminomethyl-1-methylcyclo-hexylaamine, bisaminomethyltricyclodecane, polyetheramines, and mixtures thereof.

17. The polyurethane prepolymers according to claim 1 , wherein the alkylene oxide ether units I) include those described by formula (2):

in which

R is selected from hydrogen and a C 1 - to C 10 -alkyl radical,

n is from 1 to 1000, and

m is from 1 to 3.