Patent ID: 8415437

Claim:
A radiation-curable compound obtained by a process comprising reacting at least one melamine-formaldehyde resin with at least one compound of the formula (I), in which R 3 and R 4 independently of one another are hydrogen, C 1 -C 18 alkyl, C 6 -C 12 aryl or C 5 -C 1-2 cycloalkyl, Y is selected from 1,2-ethylene, 1,2-propylene, 1,1-dimethyl-1,2-ethylene, 1-hydroxymethyl-1,2-ethylene, 2-hydroxy-1,3-propylene, 1,3-propylene, 1,4-butylene, 1,6-hexylene, 2-methyl-1,3-propylene, 2-ethyl-1,3-propylene, 2,2-dimethyl-1,3-propylene, and 2,2-dimethyl-1,4-butylene, or or 1,2-, 1,3- or 1,4-cyclohexylene, R 1 is hydrogen or methyl, preferably hydrogen, with the proviso that at least one of the radicals R 3 and R 4 is hydrogen.