Stable emulsions containing amino polysiloxanes and silanes for treating fibers and fabrics
First Claim
1. A process for the preparation of an aqueous emulsion composition having improved long term stability which comprises the addition of water and one or more oil soluble hydrolyzable hydrocarbyl silanes of the formula
wherein R1 is one or more monovalent oleophilic organic groups bonded to Si by a carbon to Si bond, X is a hydrolyzable group bonded directly to Si, and c is 1, 2, or 3 to an aqueous emulsion containing an amino-functionalized polyorganosiloxane of the formula
space="preserve" listing-type="equation">R.sub.n R.sup.o.sub.m SiO.sub.(4-n-m)/2wherein n is a number averaging per Si in the range from 0.001 to about 2.5, m is a number averaging per Si in the range from about 0.0001 to about 2, the average value of (4-n-m)/2 ranges from about 0.5 to 1.98, R is one or more organo groups bonded to the Si by a carbon to silicon bond, Ro is an aminoorgano group bonded to the Si by a carbon to silicon bond and wherein there are at least two amino-functionalized groups per molecule of polyorganosiloxane and the ratio of the sum of R and Ro to Si is about 3 to about 1.98; and
wherein said polyorganosiloxane has triorganosilyl endblocking of the following formula;
##STR7## wherein R4, which may be the same or different, is a monovalent hydrocarbon, R5 is an alkylene or an arylene having from 3 to 10 carbon atoms, or alkoxyalkyl or aroxyaryl containing 4 to 16 carbon atoms;
R6 is selected from hydrogen, one of the groups defined by R4, and aminoorgano of the formula --R5 R6 NR6, where R5 and R6 are as defined;
x is an integer equal to or greater than 0;
y is an integer large enough to provide at least two amino-functionalized groups per molecule; and
the viscosity of the polyorganosiloxanes is from about 10 to about 10,000 centipoise at 25°
C.; and
optionally, a hydroxy terminated polydiorgansiloxane of the formula
space="preserve" listing-type="equation">HO--[--R.sup.2 R.sup.3 SiO--].sub.p --OHwherein R2 and R3 are each the same or different nonfunctionalized organo groups bonded to Si by a carbon to silicon bond, and p has a value of at least 2.
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Abstract
A stable aqueous emulsion composition containing an amino-functionalized polyorganosiloxane containing at least two amino-functionalized groups per molecule, one or more silanes and optionally a hydroxy terminated polydiorganosiloxane; textiles treated with the stable aqueous emulsion compositions; and processes for the preparation of stable aqueous emulsions of amino-functional polyorganosiloxanes by the addition of one or more hydrolyzable-functional silanes to an aqueous emulsion containing an amino-functional polyorganosiloxane and optionally, a hydroxy terminated polydiorganosiloxane.
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- 1. A process for the preparation of an aqueous emulsion composition having improved long term stability which comprises the addition of water and one or more oil soluble hydrolyzable hydrocarbyl silanes of the formula
- space="preserve" listing-type="equation">R.sup.1.sub.C SiX.sub.4--c
wherein R1 is one or more monovalent oleophilic organic groups bonded to Si by a carbon to Si bond, X is a hydrolyzable group bonded directly to Si, and c is 1, 2, or 3 to an aqueous emulsion containing an amino-functionalized polyorganosiloxane of the formula
space="preserve" listing-type="equation">R.sub.n R.sup.o.sub.m SiO.sub.(4-n-m)/2wherein n is a number averaging per Si in the range from 0.001 to about 2.5, m is a number averaging per Si in the range from about 0.0001 to about 2, the average value of (4-n-m)/2 ranges from about 0.5 to 1.98, R is one or more organo groups bonded to the Si by a carbon to silicon bond, Ro is an aminoorgano group bonded to the Si by a carbon to silicon bond and wherein there are at least two amino-functionalized groups per molecule of polyorganosiloxane and the ratio of the sum of R and Ro to Si is about 3 to about 1.98; and
wherein said polyorganosiloxane has triorganosilyl endblocking of the following formula;
##STR7## wherein R4, which may be the same or different, is a monovalent hydrocarbon, R5 is an alkylene or an arylene having from 3 to 10 carbon atoms, or alkoxyalkyl or aroxyaryl containing 4 to 16 carbon atoms;
R6 is selected from hydrogen, one of the groups defined by R4, and aminoorgano of the formula --R5 R6 NR6, where R5 and R6 are as defined;
x is an integer equal to or greater than 0;
y is an integer large enough to provide at least two amino-functionalized groups per molecule; and
the viscosity of the polyorganosiloxanes is from about 10 to about 10,000 centipoise at 25°
C.; and
optionally, a hydroxy terminated polydiorgansiloxane of the formula
space="preserve" listing-type="equation">HO--[--R.sup.2 R.sup.3 SiO--].sub.p --OHwherein R2 and R3 are each the same or different nonfunctionalized organo groups bonded to Si by a carbon to silicon bond, and p has a value of at least 2.
- 2. An aqueous emulsion composition having improved long term stability comprising
(i) water (ii) an amino-functionalized polyorganosiloxane of the formula - space="preserve" listing-type="equation">R.sub.n R.sup.o.sub.m SiO.sub.(4-n-m)/2
wherein n is a number averaging per Si in the range from 0.001 to about 2.5, m is a number averaging per Si in the range from about 0.0001 to about 2, the average value of (4-n-m)/2 ranges from about 0.5 to 1.98, R is one or more organo groups bonded to the Si by a carbon to silicon bond, Ro is an aminoorgano group bonded to the Si by a carbon to silicon bond and wherein there are at least two amino-functionalized groups per molecule of polyorganosiloxane and the ratio of the sum of R and Ro to Si is about 3 to about 1.98; and
wherein said polyorganosiloxane has triorganosilyl endblocking of the following formula;
##STR8## wherein R4, which may be the same or different, is a monovalent hydrocarbon, R5 is an alkylene or an arylene having from 3 to 10 carbon atoms, or alkoxyalkyl or aroxyaryl containing 4 to 16 carbon atoms;
R6 is selected from hydrogen, one of the groups defined by R4, and aminoorgano of the formula --R5 R6 NR6, where R5 and R6 are as defined;
x is an integer equal to or greater than 0;
y is an integer large enough to provide at least two amino-functionalized groups per molecule; and
the viscosity of the polyorganosiloxanes is from about 10 to about 10,000 centipoise at 25°
C.; and(iii) one or more oil soluble hydrolyzable hydrocarbyl silanes of the formula
space="preserve" listing-type="equation">R.sup.1.sub.c SiX.sub.4--cwherein R1 is one or more monovalent oleophilic organic groups bonded to Si by a carbon to Si bond, X is a hydroyzable group bonded directly to Si, and c is 1, 2, or 3 and optionally a hydroxy terminated polydiorganosiloxane of the formula
space="preserve" listing-type="equation">HO--[--R.sup.2 R.sup.3 SiO--].sub.p--OHwherein R2 and R3 are each the same or different nonfunctionalized organo groups bonded to Si by a carbon to silicon bond, and p has a value of at least 2. - View Dependent Claims (17)
- 3. An aqueous emulsion composition having improved long term stability containing an oil phase and a water phase, wherein there is provided in the emulsion a normally liquid polyoganosiloxane of the formula
- space="preserve" listing-type="equation">R.sub.n R.sup.o.sub.m SiO.sub.(4-n-m)/2
wherein n is a number averaging per Si in the range from about 0.001 to about 2.5, m is a number averaging per Si in the range from about 0.0001 to about 2, the average value of (4-n-m)/2 ranges from about 0.5 to 1.98, R is one or more organo groups bonded to the Si by a carbon to silicon bond, Ro is an aminoorgano group bond to the Si by a carbon to Si bond, there are at least two amino-functionalized groups per molecule of liquid polyorganosiloxane, and the ratio of the sum of R and Ro to Si in the liquid polyorganoxiloxane is about 3 to about 1.98 and wherein the polyorganosiloxane has triorganosilyl endblocking of the following formula;
##STR9## wherein R4, which may be the same or different, is a monovalent hydrocarbon, R5 is an alkylene or an arylene having from 3 to 10 carbon atoms, or alkoxyalkyl or aroxyaryl containing 4 to 16 carbon atoms;
R6 is selected from hydrogen, one of the groups defined by R4, and aminoorgano of the formula --R5 R6 NR6, where R5 and R6 are as defined;
x is an integer equal to or greater than 0;
y is an integer large enough to provide at least two amino-functionalized groups per molecule; and
a hydrocarbyl silane of the formula
space="preserve" listing-type="equation">R.sup.1.sub.c SiX.sub.4--cwherein R1 is one or more monovalent oleophilic organic groups bonded to Si by a carbon to Si bond and X is a hydrolyzable group bonded directly to Si and c is 1, 2 or 3. - View Dependent Claims (4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 18)
- 5. The aqueous emulsion composition of claim 4 wherein the composition contains an oil phase and a water phase, wherein the oil phase comprises (A) about 0.1 to about 50 parts per 100 parts by weight of the emulsion of said normally liquid polyorganosiloxane, (B) about 0.001 to about 25 parts per 100 parts by weight of the emulsion of said hydrocarbyl silane, and (C) 0 to 50 parts per 100 parts by weight of the emulsion of said normally liquid hydroxy terminated polydiorganosiloxane;
- and wherein the sum of (A), (B) and (C) is about 0.1 to about 70 parts by weight of the emulsion.
- 6. The composition of claim 3 wherein there is provided at least one of a cationic and nonionic surfactant.
- 7. The composition of claim 3 wherein R4 is alkyl, aryl, aralkyl, and groups wherein one or more hydrogen atoms of the alkyl, aryl or aralkyl is substituted with halogen, cyano, sulfydryl or hydroxy.
- 8. The composition of claim 3 wherein the hydrocarbyl silane is a mixed organosilane composition containing in addition organosilanes of the formula:
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space="preserve" listing-type="equation">R.sup.8.sub.r SiX.sub.4--rwherein R8 is one or more monovalent hydrophilic organic groups bonded to Si by a carbon to Si bond and X is a hydrolyzable group bonded directly to Si, and r is 1, 2 or 3.
- 9. The composition of claim 8 wherein R8 are monovalent hydrophilic organic groups that are free of functionality that is reactable with the amino functionality of the polyorganosiloxane.
- 10. The composition of claim 9 wherein R8 groups of the formula
- space="preserve" listing-type="equation"> (R.sup.9 O(CH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 O).sub.a --(--CH.sub.2).sub.b --)--
wherein R9 is an alkyl group containing 1 to about 4 carbon atoms, a is 0 to about 15, and b is 1, 3 or 4.
- space="preserve" listing-type="equation">R.sup.1.sub.c SiX.sub.4--c
- 13. A method for the treatment of textiles which comprises impregnating a textile with an aqueous emulsion composition having improved long term stability containing an oil phase and a water phase, wherein there is provided in the emulsion a normally liquid polyorganosiloxane of the formula
- space="preserve" listing-type="equation">R.sub.n R.sup.o.sub.m SiO.sub.(4-n-m)/2
wherein n is a number averaging per Si in the range from about 0.001 to about 2.5, m is a number averaging per Si in the range from about 0.0001 to about 1, the average value of (4-n-m)/2 ranges from about 0.5 to 1.98 R is one or more organo groups bonded to the Si by a carbon to silicon bond, Ro is an aminoorgano group bonded to the Si by a carbon to Si bond, there are at least two amino-functionalized groups per molecule of liquid organopolysiloxane, and the ratio of the sum of R and Ro to Si in the liquid polyorganosiloxane is about 3 to about 1.98 and wherein the polyorganosiloxane has triorganosilyl endblocking of the following formula;
##STR10## wherein R4, which may be the same or different, is a monovalent hydrocarbon, R5 is an alkylene or an arylene having from 3 to 10 carbon atoms, or alkoxyalkyl or aroxyaryl containing 4 to 16 carbon atoms;
R6 is selected from hydrogen, one of the groups defined by R4, and aminoorgano of the formula --R5 R6 NR6, where R5 and R are as defined;
x is an integer equal to or greater than 0;
y is an integer large enough to provide at least two amino-functionalized groups per molecule; and
a hydrocarbyl silane of the formula
space="preserve" listing-type="equation">R.sup.1.sub.c SiX.sub.4--cwherein R1 is one or more monovalent oleophilic organic groups bonded to Si by a carbon to Si bond and X is a hydrolyzable group bonded directly to Si and c is 1, 2 or 3. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16)
- 15. The method of claim 14 wherein the emulsion composition contains an oil phase and a water phase, wherein the oil phase comprises (A) about 0.1 to about 50 parts per 100 parts by weight of the emulsion of said normally liquid polyorganosiloxane, (B) about 0.001 to about 25 parts per 100 parts by weight of the emulsion of said hydrocarbyl silane, and (C) 0 to 50 parts per 100 parts by weight of the emulsion of said normally liquid hydroxy terminated polydiorganosiloxane;
- and the sum of (A), (B) and (C) is about 0.1 to about 70 parts by weight of the emulsion.
- 16. The method of claim 15 wherein the emulsion composition there is provided at least one of acationic and nonionic surfactant.
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