ADHESIVES THAT INCLUDE PLASTICIZED STARCH DERIVATIVES AND METHODS AND ARTICLES RELATING THERETO
The adhesive compositions that include starch derivatives, plasticizers, optionally cellulose derivatives, and optionally other additives. By tailoring the composition and concentration of these components, hot melt adhesive compositions, hot melt pressure sensitive adhesive compositions, and pressure sensitive adhesives have been produced. Further, these adhesive compositions may be useful in articles including diapers, laminates, repositionable advertisements, and many more.
1 . A hot melt adhesive composition comprising a starch derivative; and a plasticizer in an amount of about 5% to about 60% by weight of the hot melt adhesive composition, wherein the adhesive is non-tacky at room temperature.
2 . The hot melt adhesive composition of claim 1 further comprising a cellulose derivative at a concentration of about 0.02% to about 65% by weight of the adhesive composition.
3 . The hot melt adhesive composition of claim 1 further comprising a polyolefin, ethylene copolymers, a thermoplastic polyurethane, an acrylic acid polymer, polytetrafluoroethylene, an ethylene vinyl acetate copolymer derivative, a polyester, a polysiloxane, polybutadiene, polyisoprene, poly(methacrylate), poly(methyl methacrylate), a styrene-butadiene-styrene block copolymer, poly(hydroxyethylmethacrylate), poly(vinyl chloride), poly(vinyl acetate), a polyether, a polyacrylonitrile, a polyethylene glycol, polymethylpentene, polybutadiene, polyhydroxy alkanoates, poly(lactic acid), poly(glycolic acid), acrylic acid-based polymers, a methacrylic acid based polymer, a polyanhydride, a polyorthoester, cross-linked poly(vinyl alcohol), neoprene rubber, butyl rubber, polyvinyl acetate phthalate, polyvinyl acetate, shellac, zein, polyethylene oxide, ethylene oxide-propylene oxide copolymers, polyethylene-polypropylene glycol, carbomer, polycarbophil, chitosan, polyvinyl pyrrolidone, poly(vinyl alcohol), a polyethyleneimine, a polyacrylate, a polyacrylamide, a polymethacrylamide, a polyphosphazine, a polyoxazolidine, a polyhydroxyalkylcarboxylic acid, an alginic acid, natural gums, povidone, gelatin, any derivative thereof, any copolymer thereof, any blend polymer thereof, and any combination thereof.
4 . The hot melt adhesive composition of claim 1 , wherein the plasticizer comprises two or more plasticizers.
5 . The hot melt adhesive composition of claim 1 , wherein the plasticizer comprises a nonionic surfactant.
6 . A pressure sensitive hot melt adhesive composition comprising a starch derivative; and a plasticizer in an amount of about 15% to about 75% by weight of the pressure sensitive hot melt adhesive.
7 . The pressure sensitive hot melt adhesive composition of claim 6 , wherein the adhesive composition further comprising a cellulose derivative at a concentration of about 0.02% to about 65% by weight of the adhesive composition.
8 . The pressure sensitive hot melt adhesive composition of claim 6 , wherein the adhesive composition further comprising a polyolefin, ethylene copolymers, a thermoplastic polyurethane, an acrylic acid polymer, polytetrafluoroethylene, an ethylene vinyl acetate copolymer derivative, a polyester, a polysiloxane, polybutadiene, polyisoprene, poly(methacrylate), poly(methyl methacrylate), a styrene-butadiene-styrene block copolymer, poly(hydroxyethylmethacrylate), poly(vinyl chloride), poly(vinyl acetate), a polyether, a polyacrylonitrile, a polyethylene glycol, polymethylpentene, polybutadiene, polyhydroxy alkanoates, poly(lactic acid), poly(glycolic acid), acrylic acid-based polymers, a methacrylic acid based polymer, a polyanhydride, a polyorthoester, cross-linked poly(vinyl alcohol), neoprene rubber, butyl rubber, polyvinyl acetate phthalate, polyvinyl acetate, shellac, zein, polyethylene oxide, ethylene oxide-propylene oxide copolymers, polyethylene-polypropylene glycol, carbomer, polycarbophil, chitosan, polyvinyl pyrrolidone, poly(vinyl alcohol), a polyethyleneimine, a polyacrylate, a polyacrylamide, a polymethacrylamide, a polyphosphazine, a polyoxazolidine, a polyhydroxyalkylcarboxylic acid, an alginic acid, natural gums, povidone, gelatin, any derivative thereof, any copolymer thereof, any blend polymer thereof, and any combination thereof.
9 . The pressure sensitive hot melt adhesive composition of claim 6 , wherein the plasticizer comprises two or more plasticizers.
10 . The pressure sensitive hot melt adhesive composition of claim 6 , wherein the plasticizer comprises a nonionic surfactant.
11 . A pressure sensitive adhesive composition comprising a starch derivative; a plasticizer in an amount of about 40% to about 90% by weight of the pressure sensitive adhesive composition.
12 . The pressure sensitive adhesive composition of claim 11 further comprising a cellulose derivative at a concentration of about 0.02% to about 59% by weight of the pressure sensitive adhesive composition.
13 . The pressure sensitive adhesive composition of claim 11 further comprising a polyolefin, ethylene copolymers, a thermoplastic polyurethane, an acrylic acid polymer, polytetrafluoroethylene, an ethylene vinyl acetate copolymer derivative, a polyester, a polysiloxane, polybutadiene, polyisoprene, poly(methacrylate), poly(methyl methacrylate), a styrene-butadiene-styrene block copolymer, poly(hydroxyethylmethacrylate), poly(vinyl chloride), poly(vinyl acetate), a polyether, a polyacrylonitrile, a polyethylene glycol, polymethylpentene, polybutadiene, polyhydroxy alkanoates, poly(lactic acid), poly(glycolic acid), acrylic acid-based polymers, a methacrylic acid based polymer, a polyanhydride, a polyorthoester, cross-linked poly(vinyl alcohol), neoprene rubber, butyl rubber, polyvinyl acetate phthalate, polyvinyl acetate, shellac, zein, polyethylene oxide, ethylene oxide-propylene oxide copolymers, polyethylene-polypropylene glycol, carbomer, polycarbophil, chitosan, polyvinyl pyrrolidone, poly(vinyl alcohol), a polyethyleneimine, a polyacrylate, a polyacrylamide, a polymethacrylamide, a polyphosphazine, a polyoxazolidine, a polyhydroxyalkylcarboxylic acid, an alginic acid, natural gums, povidone, gelatin, any derivative thereof, any copolymer thereof, any blend polymer thereof, and any combination thereof.
14 . The pressure sensitive adhesive composition of claim 11 , wherein the plasticizer comprises two or more plasticizers.
15 . The pressure sensitive adhesive composition of claim 11 , wherein the plasticizer comprises a nonionic surfactant.
16 . A pressure sensitive adhesive composition comprising a starch derivative; and a plasticizer in an amount of about 5% to about 90% by weight of the hot melt adhesive composition and a cellulose derivative at a concentration of about 0.02% to about 65% by weight of the adhesive composition.
17 . The pressure sensitive adhesive composition of claim 16 further comprising a polyolefin, ethylene copolymers, a thermoplastic polyurethane, an acrylic acid polymer, polytetrafluoroethylene, an ethylene vinyl acetate copolymer derivative, a polyester, a polysiloxane, polybutadiene, polyisoprene, poly(methacrylate), poly(methyl methacrylate), a styrene-butadiene-styrene block copolymer, poly(hydroxyethylmethacrylate), poly(vinyl chloride), poly(vinyl acetate), a polyether, a polyacrylonitrile, a polyethylene glycol, polymethylpentene, polybutadiene, polyhydroxy alkanoates, poly(lactic acid), poly(glycolic acid), acrylic acid-based polymers, a methacrylic acid based polymer, a polyanhydride, a polyorthoester, cross-linked poly(vinyl alcohol), neoprene rubber, butyl rubber, polyvinyl acetate phthalate, polyvinyl acetate, shellac, zein, polyethylene oxide, ethylene oxide-propylene oxide copolymers, polyethylene-polypropylene glycol, carbomer, polycarbophil, chitosan, polyvinyl pyrrolidone, poly(vinyl alcohol), a polyethyleneimine, a polyacrylate, a polyacrylamide, a polymethacrylamide, a polyphosphazine, a polyoxazolidine, a polyhydroxyalkylcarboxylic acid, an alginic acid, natural gums, povidone, gelatin, any derivative thereof, any copolymer thereof, any blend polymer thereof, and any combination thereof.
18 . The pressure sensitive adhesive composition of claim 16 , wherein the plasticizer comprises two or more plasticizers.
19 . The pressure sensitive adhesive composition of claim 16 , wherein the plasticizer comprises a nonionic surfactant.