Patent ID: 6316662
Filing Date: 2001-11-13
Classification: C08G

Abstract:
A carbamate solution comprising the reaction product of at least one alkanolamine with carbon dioxide in a solvent comprising an organic compound having a molecular weight of from 60 to 600 and containing at least one hydroxyl group, wherein the carbamate contains at least 0.51 mol of bound carbon dioxide per mole of alkanolamine and the alkanolamine has one of the following formulae:(I): NH.sub.2 --X--OH(II): HO--X--Y--OH(III): HO--X--NR.sup.9 --(CR.sup.7 R.sup.8).sub.n5 --Y--OHwhereX: --[(CR.sup.1 R.sup.2).sub.n1 --NR.sup.3 ].sub.n2 --[(CR.sup.4 R.sup.5).sub.n3 --NR.sup.6 ].sub.n4 --(CR.sup.7 R.sup.8).sub.n5 --Y: --[NR.sup.6 --(CR.sup.4 R.sup.5).sub.n3 ].sub.n4 --[NR.sup.3 --(CR.sup.1 R.sup.2).sub.n1 ].sub.n2 --andn1, n3, n5: identical or different integers selected from the group consisting of 1, 2, 3, and 4,n2, n4: identical or different integers selected from the group consisting of 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6, where for each of X and Y the sum of n2 and n4 is greater than or equal to 1,R1, R2, R4, R5, R7, R8: identical or different radicals selected from the group Consisting of hydrogen, aliphatic, cycloaliphatic, araliphatic and aromatic radicals having from 1 to 20 carbon atoms,R3, R6, R9: identical or different radicals selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, aliphatic, cycloaliphatic, araliphatic and aromatic radicals having from 1 to 20 carbon atoms.