Patent ID: 6451926
Filing Date: 2002-09-17
Classification: C08G,C09D

Abstract:
An oxidatively curable coating composition comprising:(a) about 5-100 weight % of an oxidatively curable polyether alcohol or derivative thereof which comprises a product of the following reactants (i) 3,4-epoxy-1-butene and (ii) an initiator selected from the group consisting of water and an alcohol, wherein the polyether alcohol comprises n units of residue (I) and m units of residue (II), the total value of (n+m) is about 1 to 70, n/(n+m) is a value in the range of about 0.70 to 1.00, and residues (I) and (II) have the structures: (b) about 0-95 weight % of a curable resin; (c) about 0-40 weight % of an organic solvent; and (d) a catalytic amount of a metal drier.