Polyester-carbamate polymer and coating compositions thereof
A polyester-carbamate polymer and coating compositions containing the polymer are provided. The polyester-carbamate polymer preferably includes a polyester-carbamate backbone and one or more blocked isocyanate groups. A coating composition is provided that preferably includes the polyester-carbamate polymer and a thermoplastic dispersion. In a preferred embodiment, the coating composition is an organosol.
1. A polyester-carbamate polymer comprising:
a backbone that includes a plurality of ester and carbamate linkages, wherein the backbone includes a plurality of polyester oligomer or polymer segments that are attached on at least one end to another portion of the backbone via a carbamate linkage, and
one or more pendant deblockable isocyanate groups.
2. The polyester-carbamate polymer of claim 1 , wherein the polyester-carbamate polymer includes at least one terminal hydroxyl group and has a number average molecular weight of at least 3,000.
3. The polyester-carbamate polymer of claim 1 , wherein the polyester-carbamate polymer has a hydroxyl number of from at least 15 to less than 100.
4. The polyester-carbamate polymer of claim 1 , wherein the polyester-carbamate polymer comprises a reaction product of (i) a partially blocked polyisocyanate having on average from 1.5 to 3 free isocyanate groups and (ii) a hydroxyl-terminated polyester oligomer or polymer.
5. The polyester-carbamate polymer of claim 4 , wherein the ratio of free isocyanate groups in (i) to terminal hydroxyl groups in (ii) is from 0.25:1 to 0.9:1.
6. The polyester-carbamate polymer of claim 4 , wherein the ratio of free isocyanate groups in (i) to terminal hydroxyl groups in (ii) is from 0.5:1 to 0.8:1.
7. The polyester-carbamate polymer of claim 4 , wherein the hydroxyl-terminated polyester oligomer or polymer has a hydroxyl number of from 35 to 115 and a number average molecular weight of at least 1,000.
8. The polyester-carbamate polymer of claim 4 , wherein the polyester-carbamate polymer includes two terminal hydroxyl group.
9. The polyester-carbamate polymer of claim 4 , wherein the partially blocked polyisocyanate has on average from 2 to 2.2 free isocyanate groups.
10. The polyester-carbamate polymer of claim 4 , wherein the partially blocked polyisocyanate has on average at least 0.5 deblockable isocyanate groups.
11. The polyester-carbamate polymer of claim 4 , wherein the one or more pendant deblockable isocyanate groups comprises a reaction product of an isocyanate group and one or more of ε-caprolactam, methyl ethyl ketoxime (MEKO), diisopropylamine (DIPA), or a mixture thereof.
12. The polyester-carbamate polymer of claim 4 , wherein the ratio of free isocyanate groups in (i) to terminal hydroxyl groups in (ii) is less than 1:1.
13. The polyester-carbamate polymer of claim 12 , wherein the hydroxyl-terminated polyester oligomer or polymer has a hydroxyl number of from 15 to 200.
14. The polyester-carbamate polymer of claim 12 , wherein the partially blocked polyisocyanate comprises an isocyanate trimer.
15. The polyester-carbamate polymer of claim 12 , wherein the partially blocked polyisocyanate is a trimerization product prepared from on average three moles of diisocyanate reacted with one mole of another compound.
16. The polyester-carbanate polymer of claim 15 , wherein the diisocyanate is an aliphatic diisocyanate.
17. The polyester-carbanate polymer of claim 16 , wherein the aliphatic diisocyanate comprises isophorone diisocyanate or hexamethylene diisocyanate.
18. The polyester-carbamate polymer of claim 12 , wherein the partially blocked polyisocyanate has on average from 1.8 to 2.5 free isocyanate groups.
19. The polyester-carbamate polymer of claim 12 , wherein the partially blocked polyisocyanate has on average at least 0.7 deblockable isocyanate groups.
20. The polyester-carbamate polymer of claim 12 , wherein the partially blocked polyisocyanate has on average at least 1 deblockable isocyanate groups.
21. A polyester-carbamate polymer comprising:
a backbone that includes both ester and carbamate linkages and includes at least one terminal hydroxyl group, and
one or more pendant deblockable isocyanate groups;
wherein the polyester-carbamate polymer has a number average molecular weight of at least 3,000 and comprises a reaction product of (i) a partially blocked polyisocyanate having on average: from 1.5 to 3 free isocyanate groups and at least 0.5 deblockable isocyanate groups and (ii) a hydroxyl-terminated polyester oligomer or polymer, and wherein the ratio of free isocyanate groups in (i) to terminal hydroxyl groups in (ii) is less than 1:1.