Reactive polyurethane adhesive composition, polyurethane prepolymer, and flexible laminates including the same
A polyurethane adhesive composition that includes a polyurethane prepolymer that includes the reaction product of a first polyol component that includes glycerol monoester and a polyisocyanate, and a second polyol. A polyurethane prepolymer that includes the reaction product of glycerol monoester, a hydroxy functional triglyceride, and a polyisocyanate.
1. A polyurethane adhesive composition comprising:
a polyurethane prepolymer comprising the reaction product of
a first polyol component comprising
glycerol monostearate, and
a hydroxy functional triglyceride, and
polyisocyanate; and
a second polyol.
2. The polyurethane adhesive composition of claim 1 , wherein the second polyol comprises a hydroxy functional triglyceride.
3. The polyurethane adhesive composition of claim 1 , wherein the second polyol comprises castor oil, hydroxy functionalized soybean oil, hydroxy functionalized rapeseed oil, hydroxy functionalized palm oil, or a combination thereof.
4. The polyurethane adhesive composition of claim 1 , wherein the second polyol comprises castor oil.
5. The polyurethane adhesive composition of claim 1 , wherein
the second polyol comprises castor oil, hydroxy functionalized soybean oil, hydroxy functionalized rapeseed oil, hydroxy functionalized palm oil, or a combination thereof, and
the hydroxy functional triglyceride comprises castor oil, hydroxy functionalized soybean oil, hydroxy functionalized rapeseed oil, hydroxy functionalized palm oil, or a combination thereof.
6. The polyurethane adhesive composition of claim 1 , wherein the second polyol comprises a polyalkylene glycol.
7. The polyurethane adhesive composition of claim 1 , wherein the polyurethane prepolymer comprises from 5% by weight to 25% by weight isocyanate groups.
8. The polyurethane adhesive composition of claim 1 , wherein the polyurethane prepolymer comprises isocyanate groups and the second polyol comprises hydroxyl groups and the ratio of the isocyanate groups of the polyurethane prepolymer to hydroxyl groups of the second polyol is from about 1.75:1 to about 0.8:1.
9. The polyurethane adhesive composition of claim 1 , wherein the composition exhibits an initial viscosity of no greater than about 8000 centipoise at 25° C.
10. The polyurethane adhesive composition of claim 1 , wherein the composition exhibits no greater than a 100% increase in viscosity after twelve minutes at 35° C.
11. The polyurethane adhesive composition of claim 1 , wherein the composition exhibits a 180° Peel of at least 300 grams per linear 25 millimeters when tested according to the 180° Peel Adhesion Test Method.
12. The polyurethane adhesive composition of claim 1 , wherein the polyurethane prepolymer is derived from 20% by weight to 80% by weight glycerol monoester based on the total weight of polyol used to make the polyurethane prepolymer.
13. The polyurethane adhesive composition of claim 1 further comprising polyisocyanate monomer.
14. A polyurethane prepolymer comprising:
the reaction product of
glycerol monostearate,
hydroxy functional triglyceride, and
polyisocyanate,
the polyurethane prepolymer comprising from 5% by weight to 25% by weight isocyanate groups.
15. The polyurethane prepolymer of claim 14 , wherein the polyurethane prepolymer is derived from 20% by weight to 80% by weight glycerol monoester based on the total weight of polyol used to make the polyurethane prepolymer.
16. The polyurethane prepolymer of claim 14 , wherein the polyurethane prepolymer is derived from polyol and isocyanate at a ratio of isocyanate groups to hydroxyl groups of from 10:1 to 1.5:1.
17. A polyurethane composition comprising:
the polyurethane prepolymer of claim 14 ; and
from 20% by weight to 50% by weight polyisocyanate monomer.
18. The polyurethane composition of claim 17 , wherein the composition exhibits an initial viscosity of no greater than 15,000 centipoise at 25° C.
19. The polyurethane prepolymer of claim 14 , wherein the hydroxy functional triglyceride comprises castor oil.
20. A laminate comprising:
a first layer;
a polyurethane adhesive composition; and
a second layer bonded to the first layer through the polyurethane adhesive composition,
the polyurethane adhesive composition comprising a reaction product of
a polyurethane prepolymer comprising
a reaction product of a first polyol component comprising glycerol monostearate and a hydroxy functional triglyceride, and polyisocyanate; and
a second polyol.
21. The laminate of claim 20 , wherein at least one layer comprises a metallized film and the polyurethane adhesive composition is in contact with the metal of the metallized film, the laminate exhibiting a 180° Peel of at least 300 grams per linear 25 millimeters when tested according to the 180° Peel Adhesion Test Method.
22. A two part polyurethane adhesive composition comprising:
a first part comprising
a polyurethane prepolymer comprising the reaction product of
a first polyol component comprising glycerol monostearate and hydroxy functional triglyceride, and
polyisocyanate; and
a second part comprising a second polyol.
23. The two part polyurethane adhesive composition of claim 22 , wherein the hydroxy functional triglyceride comprises castor oil.
24. The two part polyurethane adhesive composition of claim 22 , wherein the first part further comprises polyisocyanate monomer.