Paper release compositions having improved adhesion to paper and polymeric films
View Patent ↗The present invention relates to curable alkenyl based silicone release coating compositions having improved adhesion to paper and polymeric substrates. Furthermore the present invention relates to the process for making a silicone release coating with improved adhesion to paper and polymeric substrates.
1. A solvent-free release coating comprising
(A) an additive for anchorage of a release coating, said additive being a compound of the general formula:
(R a SiO (4-a)/2 ) n
where n is an integer ranging from 56 to 93, a ranges from about 1 to about 3, R is independently selected from the group consisting of: oxirane containing radicals having from one to forty carbon atoms, epoxide containing radicals having from one to forty carbon atoms, monovalent hydrocarbon radicals, monovalent hydrocarbonoxy radicals, and hydride atoms, wherein at least one of said oxirane or epoxide containing radicals are present per molecule, and wherein at least one of said hydride atoms are present per molecule;
(B) a curable alkenyl silicone having the formula
M Vi a T b D c M d
where
M Vi =R 1 3-p R 2 p SiO 1/2 , where R 1 is selected from the group consisting of one to forty carbon monovalent hydrocarbon radicals and R 2 is selected from the group consisting of two to forty carbon atom terminal olefinic monovalent hydrocarbon radicals, where p ranges from 1 to 3;
T=R 3 SiO 3/2 where R 3 is selected from the group consisting of R 1 and R 2 ;
D=R 4 R 5 SiO 2/2 , where R 4 and R 5 are each independently selected from the group consisting of R 1 and R 2 ; and
M=R 1 3 SiO 1/2 where each R 1 is as previously defined and is independently selected;
wherein a and b have values ranging from 2 to 5, c is an integer ranging from about 50 to about 1,000 and d has a value ranging from 2 to about 0.5.
2. The solvent-free release coating of claim 1 additionally containing a hydrogen siloxane selected from the group of compounds:
MD e D′ f M,
MD′ f M,
MD e D′ f M′,
M′D e D′ f M, and
M′D e M′, where
M=R′ 3 SiO 1/2 ,
M′=H g R′ 3-g SiO 1/2 , and
D=R′R′SiO 2/2 , and
D′=R′HSiO 2/2 where each R′ in M, M′ D, and D′ is independently selected from the group consisting of one to forty carbon monovalent hydrocarbon radicals wherein the subscripts e and f may be zero or positive whereby the sum of e and f ranges from about 10 to about 100 subject to the limitation that the sum off and g is two or greater.
3. The solvent-free release coating of claim 2 where R′ is methyl, trifluoropropyl or phenyl.
4. The solvent-free release coating of claim 2 wherein the hydrogen siloxane is selected from the groups consisting of
MD e D′ f M,
MD′ f M, and
mixtures thereof, wherein the subscripts e and f may be zero or positive whereby the sum of e and f ranges from about 10 to about 100 subject to the limitation that f is two or greater.
5. The solvent-free release coating of claim 1 where R 1 is methyl, trifluoropropyl or phenyl and R 2 is selected from the group consisting of two to ten carbon atom alkenyl groups.
6. The solvent-free release coating of claim 1 wherein the subscripts a, b and d of component (B) satisfy the relationship a+d>b.
7. The solvent-free release coating of claim 6 wherein the viscosity of component (B) ranges from about 100 to about 10,000 centipoise.
8. The solvent-free release coating of claim 6 wherein the viscosity of component (B) ranges from about 125 to about 1,000 centipoise.
9. The solvent-free release coating of claim 1 wherein variable a of component (A) is about 3, and component (A) features at least one of said oxirane or epoxide containing radicals per molecule, at least one of said hydride atoms per molecule, and at least one of said hydrocarbonoxy radicals per molecule.
10. The cured composition of claim 1 .
11. The solvent-free release coating of claim 1 further comprising at least one component selected from the group consisting of bath life extenders, release additives, fillers, extenders, photocatalysts, reactive diluents, anchorage additives.
12. A UV curable release coating comprising the composition of claim 1 .
13. The cured composition of claim 12 .
14. The solvent-free release coating composition of claim 1 wherein n is 56.
15. The solvent-free release coating composition of claim 1 wherein n is 93.
16. A solvent-free coating comprising
(A) additives for anchorage of a release coating, said additives being a compound of the general formula:
(R a SiO (4-a)/2 ) n
where n is an integer ranging from 56 to 93, a is from 1 to 3, R is independently selected from the group consisting of: oxirane containing radicals having from one to forty carbon atoms, epoxide containing radicals having from one to forty carbon atoms, monovalent hydrocarbon radicals, monovalent hydrocarbonoxy radicals, and hydride atoms, wherein at least one of said oxirane or epoxide containing radicals are present per molecule, and wherein at least one of said hydride atoms are present per molecule;
(B) an alkenyl silicone having the formula
M Vi a T b D c M d
where
M Vi =R 1 3-p R 2 p SiO 1/2 , where R 1 is selected from the group consisting of one to forty carbon monovalent hydrocarbon radicals and R 2 is selected from the group consisting of two to forty carbon atom olefinic monovalent hydrocarbon radicals, where p ranges from 1 to 3;
T=R 3 SiO 3/2 where R 3 is selected from the group consisting of R 1 and R 2 ;
D=R 4 R 5 SiO 2/2 where R 4 and R 5 are each independently selected from the group consisting of R 1 and R 2 ; and
M=R 1 3 SiO 1/2 where each R 1 is as previously defined and is independently selected; wherein a and b have values ranging from 2 to 5, c is an integer ranging from about 50 to about 1,000 and d has a value ranging from 0 to about 0.5;
(C) a hydrogen siloxane selected from the group of compounds;
MD e D′ f M,
MD′ f M,
MD e D′ f M′,
M′D e D′ f M, and
M′D e M′, where
M=R′ 3 SiO 1/2 ,
M′=H g R′ 3-g SiO 1/2 , and
D=R′R′SiO 2/2 , and
D′=R′HSiO 2/2 wherein each R′ in M, M′, D, and D′ is independently selected from the group consisting of one to forty carbon monovalent hydrocarbon radicals wherein the subscripts e and f may be zero or positive whereby the sum of e and r ranges from about 10 to about 100 subject to the limitation that the sum of f and g is two or greater;
(D) a hydrosilylation catalyst; and
(E) an inhibitor.
17. The solvent-free coating of claim 16 where R 1 is methyl, trifluoropropyl or phenyl and R 2 is selected from the group consisting of two to ten carbon atom alkenyl groups.
18. The solvent-free coating of claim 16 where R′ is methyl, trifluoropropyl or phenyl.
19. The solvent-free coating of claim 16 wherein the subscripts a, b, and d of component (B) satisfy the relationship a+d>b.
20. The solvent-free coating of claim 19 wherein the viscosity of component (B) ranges from about 100 to about 10,000 centipoise.
21. The solvent-free coating of claim 19 wherein the viscosity of component (B) ranges from about 125 to about 1,000 centipoise.
22. The solvent-free coating of claim 16 wherein the hydrogen siloxane is selected from the group consisting of
MD e D′ f M,
MD′ f M,
and mixtures thereof.
23. The solvent-free release coating of claim 16 wherein the subscripts a, b, and d of component (B) satisfy the relationship a+d>b; wherein the hydrogen siloxane is selected from the group consisting of
MD e D′ f M,
MD′ f M,
and mixtures thereof; wherein R 1 is methyl, trifluoropropyl or phenyl; wherein R 2 is selected from the group consisting of two to ten carbon atom alkenyl groups; wherein R′ is methyl, trifluoropropyl or phenyl; and wherein the viscosity of component (B) ranges from about 125 to about 1,000 centipoise.
24. A laminate having a substrate and a coating said coating comprising the composition of claim 16 .
25. The laminate of claim 24 wherein the substrate is selected from the group consisting of polyester, polypropylene, polyethylene kraft, polypropylene kraft.
26. The cured composition of claim 16 .
27. The solvent-free coating of claim 16 further comprising at least one component selected from the group consisting of bath life extenders, release additives, fillers, extenders, photocatalysts, reactive diluents, anchorage additives.
28. A UV curable release coating comprising the composition of claim 16 .
29. The cured composition of claim 28 .
30. A solvent-free release coating comprising
(A) additives for anchorage of a release coating, said additives being a compound of the general formula:
(R a SiO (4-a)/2 ) n
where n is an integer ranging from 56 to 93, a is from 1 to 3, R is independently selected from the group consisting of: carboxylic acid anhydride containing radical having from one to forty carbon atoms, monovalent hydrocarbon radicals, monovalent hydrocarbonoxy radicals, and hydride atoms, wherein at least one of said carboxylic acid anhydride containing radicals are present per molecule, and wherein at least one of said hydride atoms are present per molecule;
(B) an alkenyl silicone having the formula
M Vi a T b D c M d
where
M Vi =R 1 3-p R 2 p SiO 1/2 , where R 1 is selected from the group consisting of one to forty carbon monovalent hydrocarbon radicals and R 2 is selected from the group consisting of two to forty carbon atom olefinic monovalent hydrocarbon radicals, where p ranges from 1 to 3;
T=R 3 SiO 3/2 where R 3 is selected from the group consisting of R 1 and R 2 ;
D=R 4 R 5 SiO 2/2 where R 4 and R 5 are each independently selected from the group consisting of R 1 and R 2 ; and
M=R 1 3 SiO 1/2 where each R 1 is as previously defined and is independently selected; wherein a and b have values ranging from 2 to 5, c is an integer ranging from about 50 to about 1,000 and d has a value ranging from 0 to about 0.5;
(C) a hydrogen siloxane selected from the group of compounds:
MD e D' f M,
MD′ f M,
MD e D′ f M′,
M′D e D′ f M, and
M′D e M′, where
M=R′ 3 SiO 1/2 ,
M′=H g R′ 3-g SiO 1/2 , and
D=R′R′SiO 2/2 , and
D′=R′HSiO 2/2 wherein each R′ in M, M′, D, and D′ is independently selected from the group consisting of one to forty carbon monovalent hydrocarbon radicals wherein the subscripts e and f may be zero or positive whereby the sum of e and f ranges from about 10 to about 100 subject to the limitation that the sum off and g is two or greater;
(D) a hydrosilylation catalyst; and
(E) an inhibitor.
31. The solvent-free release coating of claim 30 where R 1 is methyl, trifluoropropyl or phenyl and R 2 is selected from the group consisting of two to ten carbon atom alkenyl groups.
32. The solvent-free release coating of claim 30 where R′ is methyl, trifluoropropyl or phenyl.
33. The solvent-free release coating of claim 30 wherein the subscripts a, b, and d of component (B) satisfy the relationship a+d>b.
34. The solvent-free release coating of claim 33 wherein the viscosity of component (B) ranges from about 100 to about 10,000 centipoise.
35. The solvent-free release coating of claim 33 wherein the viscosity of component (B) ranges from about 125 to about 1,000 centipoise.
36. The solvent-free release coating of claim 30 wherein the hydrogen siloxane is selected from the groups consisting of
MD e D′ f M,
MD′ f M, and
mixtures thereof, wherein the subscripts e and f may be zero or positive whereby the sum of e and f ranges from about 10 to about 100 subject to the limitation that f is two or greater.
37. The solvent-free release coating of claim 30 wherein the subscripts a, b and d of component (B) satisfy the relationship a+d>b; wherein the hydrogen siloxane is selected from the group consisting of
MD e D′ f M,
MD′ f M,
and mixtures thereof; wherein R 1 is methyl, trifluoropropyl or phenyl; wherein R 2 is selected from the group consisting of two to ten carbon atom alkenyl groups; wherein R′ is methyl, trifluoropropyl or phenyl; and wherein the viscosity of component (B) ranges from about 125 to about 1,000 centipoise.
38. The solvent-free release coating of claim 30 wherein variable a of component (A) is about 3, and component (A) features at least one of said carboxylic acid anhydride containing radicals per molecule, at least one of said hydride atoms per molecule, and at least one of said hydrocarbonoxy radicals per molecule.
39. The cured composition of claim 30 .
40. The solvent-free release coating of claim 30 further comprising at least one component selected from the group consisting of bath life extenders, release additives, fillers, extenders, photocatalysts, reactive diluents, anchorage additives.
41. A UV curable release coating comprising the composition of claim 30 .
42. The cured composition of claim 41 .
43. A solvent-free coating comprising
(A) additives for anchorage of a release coating, said additive being a compound of the general formula:
(R a SiO (4-a)/2 ) n
where n is an integer ranging from 56 to 93, a is from 1 to 3, R is independently selected from the group consisting of: carboxylic acid anhydride containing radicals having from one to forty carbon atoms, monovalent hydrocarbon radicals, monovalent hydrocarbonoxy radicals, and hydride atoms, wherein at least one of said carboxylic acid anhydride containing radicals are present per molecule, and wherein at least one of said hydride atoms are present per molecule;
(B) a curable alkenyl silicone having the formula
M Vi a T b D c M d
where
M Vi =R 1 3-p R 2 p SiO 1/2 , where R 1 is selected from the group consisting of one to forty carbon monovalent hydrocarbon radicals and R 2 is selected from the group consisting of two to forty carbon atom terminal olefinic monovalent hydrocarbon radicals, where p ranges from 1 to 3;
T=R 3 RSiO 3/2 where R 3 is selected from the group consisting of R 1 and R 2 ;
D=R 4 R 5 SiO 2/2 where R 4 and R 5 are each independently selected from the group consisting of R 1 and R 2 ; and
M=R 1 3 SiO 1/2 where each R 1 is as previously defined and is independently selected; wherein a and b have values ranging from 2 to 5, c is an integer ranging from about 50 to about 1,000 and d has a value ranging from 0 to about 0.5.
44. The solvent-free coating of claim 43 additionally comprising a hydrogen siloxane selected from the group of compounds:
MD e D′ f M,
MD′ f M,
MD e D′ f M′,
M′D e D′ f M, and
M′D e M′ where
M=R′ 3 SiO 1/2 ,
M′=H g R′ 3-g SiO 1/2 , and
D=R′RSiO 2/2 , and
D′=R′HSiO 2/2 wherein each R 2 in M, M′, D, and D′ is independently selected from the group consisting of one to forty carbon monovalent hydrocarbon radicals wherein the subscripts e and f may be zero or positive whereby the sum of e and f ranges from about 10 to about 100 subject to the limitation that the sum off and g is two or greater.
45. The solvent-free coating of claim 44 where R′ is methyl, trifluoropropyl or phenyl.
46. The solvent-free coating of claim 43 where R 1 is methyl, trifluoropropyl or phenyl and R 2 is selected from the group consisting of two to ten carbon atom alkenyl groups.
47. The solvent-free coating of claim 43 wherein the subscripts a, b, and d of component (B) satisfy the relationship a+d>b.
48. The solvent-free coating of claim 47 wherein the viscosity of component (B) ranges from about 100 to about 10,000 centipoise.
49. The solvent-free coating of claim 47 wherein the viscosity of component (B) ranges from about 125 to about 1,000 centipoise.
50. The cured composition of claim 43 .
51. The solvent-free coating of claim 43 further comprising at least one component selected from the group consisting of bath life extenders, release additives, fillers, extenders, photocatalysts, reactive diluents, anchorage additives.
52. A UV curable release coating comprising the composition of claim 51 .
53. The cured composition of claim 52 .