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a ) 100 parts by weight of silane - terminated polymer ( p ) having end groups of the general formula ( i ) b ) 7 to 200 parts by weight of reactive plasticizer ( rw ) of the general formula ( ii ), c ) 0 to 400 parts by weight of filler ( f ), and d ) 0 . 01 to 20 parts by weight of curing catalyst ( k ), where a is a linear or branched alkylene group having 1 to 10 carbon atoms , r 1 and r 4 are each a linear or branched , unsubstituted or halogen - substituted alkyl group having 1 to 10 carbon atoms , r 2 and r 5 are each a linear or branched , unsubstituted or halogen - substituted alkyl group having 1 to 5 carbon atoms , r 3 is an aryl group or a linear , branched or cyclic alkyl group or alkenyl group having 6 to 40 carbon atoms , in which individual hydrogen atoms may be substituted by organic radicals , and , if r 3 is a linear , branched or cyclic alkyl group or alkenyl group , the carbon chain may be interrupted by oxygen atoms , and x and y are 1 , 2 or 3 . the moisture - curing coating composition ( c ) is outstandingly suitable for sealing surfaces against the penetration of water or water vapor . it requires only little amounts , or none at all , of organic plasticizers , and contains no volatile solvents . it is nevertheless of sufficiently low viscosity to be able to be applied , without problems , by brushing , rolling or spraying . moreover , it does not require metal - containing catalysts , such as tin - containing catalysts , and requires comparatively small amounts of crosslinkable polymers . it cures to form tack - free coatings . the invention is based first on the surprising finding that the plasticizers ( rw ) can be added to the moisture - curing coating compositions ( c ) even in concentrations of more than 5 % by weight without this addition impairing important product properties . thus , comparatively large additions of conventional alkoxysilanes — that is , of noninventive alkoxysilanes of the general formula ( ii ), in which r 3 is an alkyl group or an organofunctional alkyl group ( e . g ., aminopropyl group ) having less than 6 carbon atoms — usually lead , on curing of the sealant , to instances of embrittlement and to the formation of surfaces which are not smooth and even . moreover , such coatings in the cured state exhibit reduced elongation at break and also , particularly in the case of organofunctional silanes , exhibit relatively poor hydrophobicity and hence water repellency properties . second , the invention is based on the finding that by adding the reactive plasticizers ( rw ) it is possible to achieve a combination of a plurality of positive product properties . to start with , for instance , the reactive plasticizers ( rw ) considerably lower the viscosity of the coating compositions ( c ). since , however , they are incorporated chemically into the network that forms during the curing of the coating composition ( c ), the reactive plasticizers neither are volatile nor can exude from the cured sealant . at the same time they increase the hydrophobicity and hence the water repellency of the cured coating composition . the coating composition ( c ) preferably has a viscosity at 20 ° c . of not more than 20 , 000 mpa · s , with viscosities of not more than 10 , 000 mpa · s being preferred and viscosities of not greater than 5000 mpa · s being particularly preferred . the polymers ( p ) preferably comprise end groups of the general formula ( iv ) in which all of the variables have the definitions indicated for the general formula ( i ). a is preferably a propylene or methylene group . the methylene group is particularly preferred , on account of its high moisture reactivity . formulations comprising polymers ( p ) having end groups of the general formula ( iv ) in which a is a methylene group have the advantage that they can be cured preferably without metal catalysts and more particularly without tin - containing catalysts . it is of course also possible to use mixtures of two or more polymers ( p ) having end groups of the general formulae ( i ) and / or ( iv ) in which a , r 1 , r 2 and x have different definitions , examples being polymers ( p ) in which r 1 stands in part for methyl radicals and in part for ethyl radicals , and / or a stands in part for propylene groups and for methylene groups . the moisture - curing coating compositions ( c ) preferably comprise polymers ( p ) having end groups of the general formula ( i ) or , more preferably , end groups of the general formula ( iv ) in a concentration of at least 5 % by weight , more preferably at least 8 % by weight , and most preferably at least 10 % by weight , and preferably not more than 50 % by weight , more preferably not more than 40 % by weight , and most preferably not more than 25 % by weight . the reactive plasticizer ( rw ) conforms preferably to the general formula ( v ) r 6 is a substituted or unsubstituted , linear or branched alkyl group having 8 to 40 carbon atoms , in which the carbon chain may be interrupted by oxygen atoms , and all other variables have the definitions indicated for the general formula ( i ) as in claim 1 . preferably r 6 is a pure branched or unbranched hydrocarbon radical having 8 to 20 carbon atoms . particularly preferred radicals r 6 are isooctyl , octyl , decyl , dodecyl , tetradecyl , and more particularly hexadecyl radicals . the moisture - curing coating compositions ( c ) preferably comprise reactive plasticizers ( rw ) having end groups of the general formula ( ii ) or , more preferably , end groups of the formula ( v ) in a concentration of not more than 40 % by weight , more preferably not more than 30 % by weight , and preferably at least 10 % by weight , more preferably at least 15 % by weight . the moisture - curing coating compositions ( c ) preferably comprise at least 15 parts by weight , more preferably at least 30 parts by weight , and most preferably at least 50 parts by weight , and preferably not more than 150 parts by weight , and more preferably not more than 100 parts by weight , of reactive plasticizer ( rw ) of the general formula ( ii ). examples of alkyl radicals r 1 , r 2 , r 4 and r 5 are the methyl , ethyl , n - propyl , isopropyl , n - butyl , isobutyl or tert - butyl radicals . r 1 and r 4 are preferably methyl or ethyl radicals . examples of polymers ( p ) which comprise the end groups of the general formula ( i ) are preferably polyesters , polyethers , polyalkylenes or polyacrylates . particularly preferred is a linear polyether , such as a polypropylene oxide . the average molecular weights m n of the polymers ( p ) are preferably at least 2000 g / mol , more preferably at least 4000 g / mol , and most preferably at least 10 , 000 g / mol , and preferably not more than 25 , 000 g / mol , more preferably not more than 20 , 000 g / mol , and most preferably not more than 19 , 000 g / mol . the viscosity of the polymers ( p ) is preferably at least 0 . 2 pa · s at 20 ° c ., more preferably at least 1 pa · s at 20 ° c ., and most preferably at least 5 pa · s at 20 ° c ., and preferably not more than 100 pa · s at 20 ° c ., and more preferably not more than 40 pa · s at 20 ° c . the polymers ( p ) are preferably prepared by processes of the kind described in wo 2006 / 136261 , ep 1 535 940 a1 or wo 2007 / 131986 . serving as a basis of the coating compositions ( c ) of the invention are preferably silane - terminated polyethers , more particularly silane - terminated polypropylene glycols , having dimethoxymethylsilyl , trimethoxysilyl , diethoxymethylsilyl or triethoxysilyl end groups of the formula ( iv ), with different viscosities . remarkably , the coating formulations ( c ) of the invention based on silane - terminated polymers ( p ) having end groups of the general formula ( iv ) cure to completely tack - free coatings and thus differ significantly from silane - crosslinking sealing systems based on the so - called ms polymers , as are described in the prior art . furthermore , it has surprisingly been found that the coating formulations ( c ) of the invention based on silane - terminated polymers ( p ) having end groups of the general formula ( iv ) undergo effective volume curing with comparatively low levels of polymers ( p ), and that the cured coatings possess sufficient mechanical properties . a further advantage when using coating compositions ( c ) with silane - terminated polymers ( p ) having end groups of the general formula ( iv ) lies in the fact that they require very small amounts , or none , of metal - containing , more particularly tin - containing , catalysts in order to attain a sufficient curing rate . this is so especially when the polymers ( p ) have at least 40 mol %— preferably at least 50 mol %— of polymer molecules having end groups of the general formula ( iv ) in which a is a methylene group , since the end group , as already described , possesses a particularly high reactivity . claimed with particular preference , therefore , are coating compositions ( c ) based on polymers ( p ) with the corresponding composition . examples of reactive plasticizers ( rw ) are all silanes having alkyl groups r 5 having at least 6 , preferably at least 8 , carbon atoms . on account of their readier availability , preference is given here to silanes of the general formula ( v ) having alkyl groups r 5 with an even number of carbon atoms . examples include isooctyltrimethoxysilane , isooctyltriethoxysilane , n - octyltrimethoxysilane , n - octyltrimethoxysilane , decyl - trimethoxysilanes , decyltriethoxysilane , dodecyltrimethoxysilane , dodecyltriethoxysilane , tetradecyltrimethoxysilane , tetradecyltriethoxysilane , hexadecyltrimethoxysilane , hexadecyltriethoxysilane , and also silanes with even longer alkyl groups . examples of fillers ( f ) are aluminum trihydroxide , calcium carbonate , barium sulfate , talc , mica , kaolin , silica , quartz , heavy spar and carbon black . one preferred filler ( f ) is calcium carbonate . preferred calcium carbonate types are ground or precipitated and optionally surface - treated with fatty acids such as stearic acid or its salts . the composition ( c ) preferably contains preferably at least 10 % by weight , more preferably at least 20 % by weight , and preferably not more than 75 % by weight , more preferably not more than 70 % by weight , and most preferably not more than 65 % by weight of calcium carbonate . the moisture - curing coating compositions ( c ) preferably comprise at least 20 parts by weight , yet more preferably at least 30 parts by weight , more particularly at least 60 parts by weight , and with particular preference at least 100 parts by weight , and preferably not more than 300 parts by weight , more preferably not more than 200 parts by weight , of filler ( f ). particularly preferred fillers ( f ) are talc and aluminum hydroxide . these two types of filler possess the advantage of increasing the viscosity of the resultant coating composition ( c ) much less strongly in comparison to other fillers . the composition ( c ) preferably comprises at least 10 % by weight , more preferably at least 20 % by weight , and preferably not more than 75 % by weight , more preferably not more than 70 % by weight , and most preferably not more than 65 % by weight , of talc and / or aluminum hydroxide . another particularly preferred filler ( f ) is silica , more particularly fumed silica . with very particular preference the composition ( c ) comprises not only silica , more particularly fumed silica , but also other fillers ( f ), with calcium carbonate being preferred . in that case the composition ( c ) comprises silica , more particularly fumed silica , preferably in amounts of at least 0 . 1 % by weight , more preferably at least 0 . 4 % by weight , and preferably not more than 10 % by weight , more preferably not more than 5 % by weight , and aluminum trihydroxide in the amounts indicated above . in place of the aluminum trihydroxide it is also possible to use talc , calcium carbonate or else mixtures of aluminum trihydroxide , talc and / or calcium carbonate . the amount of all fillers ( f ) together is not more than 80 % by weight . a further preferred composition ( c ) is transparent and comprises exclusively silica , more particularly fumed silica , as filler ( f ), preferably in amounts of 5 % to 50 % by weight . examples of metal - containing curing catalysts ( k ) are organic titanium and tin compounds , examples being titanic esters , such as tetrabutyl titanate , tetrapropyl titanate , tetraisopropyl titanate , and titanium tetraacetylacetonate ; tin compounds , such as dibutyltin dilaurate , dibutyltin maleate , dibutyltin diacetate , dibutyltin dioctanoate , dibutyltin acetylacetonate , dibutyltin oxides , and corresponding dioctyltin compounds . examples of metal - free curing catalysts ( k ) are basic compounds , such as aminosilanes , examples being 3 - aminopropyltrimethoxysilane , 3 - aminopropyltriethoxysilane , 3 - aminopropylmethyldimethoxysilane , 3 - amino - propylmethyldiethoxysilane , n -( 2 - aminoethyl )- 3 - aminopropyltrimethoxysilane , n -( 2 - aminoethyl )- 3 - aminopropyltriethoxysilane , n -( 2 - aminoethyl )- 3 - aminopropylmethyldimethoxysilane , n -( 2 - aminoethyl )- 3 - aminopropyltriethoxysilane , cyclohexylaminomethyltriethoxysilane , cyclohexylaminomethylmethyldiethoxysilane , cyclohexyl - aminomethyltrimethoxysilane , cyclohexylaminomethyl - methyldimethoxysilane , 3 - cyclohexylaminopropyl - trimethoxysilane and 3 - cyclohexylaminopropyl - triethoxysilane , or else other organic amines , such as triethylamine , tributylamine , 1 , 4 - diazabicyclo -[ 2 . 2 . 2 ] octane , 1 , 5 - diazabicyclo [ 4 . 3 . 0 ] non - 5 - ene , 1 , 8 - diazabicyclo [ 5 . 4 . 0 ] undec - 7 - ene , n , n - bis ( n , n - dimethyl - 2 - aminoethyl ) methylamine , n , n - dimethylcyclohexylamine , n , n - dimethylphenylamine , and n - ethylmorpholinine ; acidic compounds , such as phosphoric acid and its esters , toluenesulfonic acid , sulfuric acid , nitric acid or else organic carboxylic acids , examples being acetic acid , benzoic acid . the curing catalysts ( k ) may be used both in pure form and in mixtures . one preferred combination of different curing catalysts ( k ) is represented by the simultaneous use of aminosilanes and dialkyltin compounds . in this case the coating composition ( c ) may comprise one or more tin - containing curing catalysts ( k ), preferably in amounts of preferably not more than 0 . 5 % by weight , more preferably not more than 0 . 2 % by weight , and most preferably not more than 0 . 1 % by weight . with particular preference , however , the coating compositions ( c ) of the invention are completely tin - free . serving as catalyst ( k ) in this case are preferably aminosilanes , mixtures of different aminosilanes , or else mixtures of aminosilanes with other metal - free compounds . the coating composition ( c ) preferably comprises one or more curing catalysts ( k ), more preferably metal - free curing catalysts , preferably in total amounts of at least 0 . 01 % by weight , more preferably at least 0 . 05 % by weight , and preferably not more than 4 % by weight , more preferably not more than 2 % by weight . the moisture - curing coating compositions ( c ) comprise preferably not more than 10 parts by weight , more preferably not more than 5 parts by weight , and most preferably not more than 1 part by weight of curing catalysts ( k ). a tin - free composition of the coating compositions ( c ) is obtained preferably by using polymers ( p ) having end groups of the general formula ( iv ) in which a is a methylene group . using tin - free coating compositions ( c ) based on these polymers therefore constitutes one particularly preferred embodiment of the invention . the coating compositions ( c ) may comprise preferably up to 20 parts by weight , more particularly up to 10 parts by weight of one or more water scavengers ( w ). examples of water scavengers ( w ) are silanes such as vinyltrimethoxysilane , vinyltriethoxysilane , vinyl - methyldimethoxysilane , o - methylcarbamatomethylmethyl - dimethoxysilane , o - methylcarbamatomethyltrimethoxysilane , o - ethylcarbamatomethylmethyldiethoxysilane , o - ethylcarbamatomethyltriethoxysilane , 3 - methacryloyloxy - propyltrimethoxysilane , methacryloyloxymethyltri - methoxysilane , methacryloyloxymethylmethyldimethoxysilane , methacryloyloxymethyltriethoxysilane , methacryloyloxymethylmethyldiethoxysilane , 3 - acryloyl - oxypropyltrimethoxysilane , acryloyloxymethyltrimethoxysilane , acryloyloxymethylmethyldimethoxysilanes , acryloyloxymethyltriethoxysilane , acryloyloxymethyl - methyldiethoxysilane , aminosilanes , it being possible to make use , among others , of the same aminosilanes already described as catalysts ( k ); and ortho esters , such as 1 , 1 , 1 - trimethoxyethane , 1 , 1 , 1 - triethoxyethane , trimethoxymethane , triethoxymethane , and related compounds . the coating compositions ( c ) comprise preferably at least 0 . 1 % by weight , more preferably at least 0 . 5 % by weight , and preferably not more than 5 % by weight , more preferably not more than 2 % by weight of one or more water scavengers ( w ). the coating compositions ( c ) may preferably comprise up to 20 parts , more preferably up to 10 parts by weight of one or more adhesion promoters ( h ). examples of adhesion promoters ( h ) are aminosilanes , it being possible to use , among others , the same aminosilanes already described as catalysts ( k ). epoxy silanes such as glycidyloxypropylmethyldimethoxysilane , glycidyloxypropyltriethoxysilane or glycidyloxypropylmethyldiethoxysilane , and also other silanes having organofunctional groups , such as , for example , 2 -( 3 - triethoxysilylpropyl ) maleic anhydride , n -( 3 - trimethoxysilylpropyl ) urea , n -( 3 - triethoxysilylpropyl ) urea , n -( trimethoxysilylmethyl )- urea , n -( methyldimethoxysilylmethyl ) urea , n -( 3 - triethoxysilylmethyl ) urea , n -( 3 - methyldiethoxysilyl - methyl ) urea , o - methylcarbamatomethylmethyl - dimethoxysilane , o - methylcarbamatomethyltrimethoxysilane , o - ethylcarbamatomethylmethyldiethoxysilane , o - ethylcarbamatomethyltriethoxysilane , 3 - methacryloyloxy - propyltrimethoxysilane , methacryloyloxymethyl - trimethoxysilane , methacryloyloxymethylmethyldimethoxysilane , methacryloyloxymethyltriethoxysilane , methacryloyloxymethylmethyldiethoxysilane , 3 - acryloyl - oxypropyltrimethoxysilane , acryloyloxymethyltrimethoxysilane , acryloyloxymethylmethyldimethoxysilanes , acryloyloxymethyltriethoxysilane , and acryloyloxy - methylmethyldiethoxysilane , may be used as adhesion promoters . the coating composition ( c ) comprises one or more adhesion promoters ( h ) in amounts of preferably at least 0 . 01 % by weight , more preferably at least 0 . 5 % by weight , and preferably not more than 5 % by weight , more preferably not more than 2 % by weight . where aminosilanes are used as curing catalysts ( k ), they preferably also serve simultaneously as water scavengers ( w ) and / or adhesion promoters ( h ). the amount of aminosilanes in the coating compositions of the invention is preferably at least 0 . 01 % by weight , more preferably at least 0 . 5 % by weight , and preferably not more than 5 % by weight , more preferably not more than 3 % by weight . the moisture - curing coating compositions ( c ) comprise preferably up to 100 parts , more preferably up to 50 parts , by weight of one or more tetraalkoxysilanes ( ts ) of the general formula ( iii ) r 6 is a linear or branched , optionally halogenated alkyl group having 1 to 10 carbon atoms , and / or partial condensates of the tetraalkoxysilanes ( ts ). in the coating compositions ( c ) it is preferred to use tetraethoxysilane and more preferably partial condensates of tetraethoxysilane having an average degree of condensation of 1 . 5 - 15 , more preferably having an average degree of condensation of 3 to 8 . the amount of tetraalkoxysilanes ( ts ) of the general formula ( iii ) and / or of partial condensates of these tetraalkoxysilanes in the coating compositions ( c ) is preferably at least 0 . 01 % by weight , more preferably at least 0 . 5 % by weight , and preferably not more than 20 % by weight , more preferably not more than 10 % by weight . the coating compositions ( c ) may comprise further substances customary for moisture - curing coating compositions . these substances include nonreactive plasticizers , rheological additives , stabilizers such as antioxidants and uv stabilizers , fungicides , pigments , flame retardants , and solvents . the coating composition ( c ) may preferably comprise up to 50 parts , more preferably up to 10 parts by weight of one or more plasticizers , preferably nonreactive plasticizers such as phthalic esters ( e . g ., dioctyl phthalate , diisooctyl phthalate , diundecyl phthalate , etc . ), perhydrogenated phthalic esters ( e . g ., diisononyl 1 , 2 - cyclohexanedicarboxylate , dioctyl 1 , 2 - cyclohexanedicarboxylate , etc . ), adipic esters ( e . g ., dioctyl adipate , etc . ), benzoic esters , glycol esters , esters of saturated alkanediols ( e . g ., 2 , 2 , 4 - trimethyl - 1 , 3 - pentanediol monoisobutyrates , 2 , 2 , 4 - trimethyl - 1 , 3 - pentanediol diisobutyrates ), phosphoric esters , sulfonic esters , polyesters , polyethers ( e . g . polyethylene glycols , polypropylene glycols , etc . ), polystyrenes , polybutadienes , polyisobutylenes , paraffinic hydrocarbons , and branched hydrocarbons of high molecular weight . the total amount of all plasticizers present in the composition ( c ) is preferably not more than 30 % by weight , more preferably not more than 20 % by weight , and most preferably not more than 10 % by weight . the coating formulation ( c ) of the invention may comprise one or more rheological additives , such as , for example , hydrophilic fumed silica , coated hydrophobic fumed silica , precipitated silica , polyamide waxes , hydrogenated castor oils , stearates , and precipitated calcium carbonates , which are preferably used in amounts of at least 0 . 1 % by weight , more preferably at least 0 . 5 % by weight , and preferably not more than 10 % by weight , more preferably not more than 5 % by weight . the coating formulation ( c ) of the invention may further comprise stabilizers , such as light stabilizers ( e . g ., hals compounds ), fungicides , flame retardants , pigments , solvents , or other additives typical of one - component , silane - crosslinking systems . 13 % to 35 % by weight of silane - terminated polymers ( p ) 6 % to 30 % by weight of reactive plasticizers ( rw ) 10 % to 70 % by weight of aluminum trihydroxide , talc , mica or calcium carbonate , 0 . 5 % to 4 % by weight of water scavengers ( w ) 0 . 05 % to 3 % by weight of curing catalysts ( k ), more particularly tin - free curing catalysts 0 . 1 % to 5 % by weight of adhesion promoters ( a ) 0 . 1 % to 10 % by weight of tetraalkoxysilanes ( ts ) 0 % to 20 % by weight of plasticizers 0 % to 5 % by weight of rheological additives 0 % to 5 % by weight of stabilizers and pigments 0 % to 30 % by weight of flame retardants 0 % to 10 % by weight of solvents , the amount of reactive plasticizer ( rw ) in this preferred coating composition ( c ) is preferably more than 10 % by weight , more preferably at least 15 % by weight . in one preferred embodiment the coating compositions ( c ) of the invention are solvent - free . in a particularly preferred embodiment , the coating compositions ( c ) of the invention are solvent - free and plasticizer - free . the coating compositions ( c ) may be prepared by techniques and mixing methods of the kind customary for producing moisture - curing coating compositions . a method for sealing surfaces , wherein a coating composition ( c ) of the invention is applied to the surface to be sealed , is likewise provided by the invention . application in this case takes place preferably by means of brush , roller , doctor or commercial spraying equipment such as airless equipment . the coating compositions ( c ) of the invention are applied preferably in a film thickness of 0 . 1 to 5 mm . the coating compositions ( c ) of the invention and the method of the invention are suitable for sealing surfaces against the penetration of water . they are suitable for sealing surfaces of exterior building surfaces , interior building areas ( e . g ., in wet rooms , in which case the coated surfaces thereafter may also be lined with tiles or other decorative materials ), roofs and the like . furthermore , the coating compositions ( c ) of the invention may also be used as damping and acoustic insulation material . examples of surfaces to which the coating compositions ( c ) of the invention may be applied are mineral building materials , metals , roofing felts , plastics , woven fiber fabrics , glass or ceramic . the coating compositions of the invention exhibit thixotropic behavior and may be applied both to horizontal and to vertical areas . the coating compositions ( c ) of the invention are preferably applied to the surfaces to be coated and are allowed to cure . curing preferably takes place at temperatures of 0 to 50 ° c ., more preferably 10 to 40 ° c ., under the pressure of the surrounding atmosphere ( approximately 1020 hpa ). curing , however , may also take place at higher or lower pressures . the coatings obtained after curing are notable for outstanding elasticity , high weathering stability , and good recoatability . all of the above symbols in the above formulae have their definitions in each case independently of one another . in all formulae the silicon atom is tetravalent . unless indicated otherwise , all amounts and percentages in the examples below are by weight , all pressures are 0 . 10 mpa ( abs . ), and all temperatures are 20 ° c . the expression “% by weight ” relates always , without exception , to the entire coating composition ( c ). 20 . 0 g of geniosil ® stp - e10 ( silane - terminated polymer p ; a polypropylene glycol having end groups of the general formula ( iv ) where a = methylene radical , r 1 = methyl radical , r 2 = methyl radical , and x = 2 , available commercially from wacker chemie ag ), 10 . 0 g of geniosil ® stp - e15 ( silane - terminated polymer p ; a polypropylene glycol having end groups of the general formula ( iv ) where a = propylene radical , r 2 = methyl radical , and x = 3 , available commercially from wacker chemie ag ), 23 . 5 g of hexadecyltrimethoxysilane , 2 . 0 g of vinyltrimethoxysilane , 1 . 0 g of hydrophobic silica ( hdk ® h2000 ; available commercially from wacker chemie ag ), 21 . 0 g of aluminum trihydrate ( ath ), 21 . 5 g of talc , and 1 . 0 g of 3 - aminopropyltrimethoxysilane are mixed in a suitable mixing device . a beige sealant is obtained which has a viscosity of 15 , 000 mpa s ( brookfield , spindle 6 , 5 . 0 min − 2 ) or 4800 mpa s ( brookfield , spindle 6 , 50 min − 2 ). from this mixture a specimen with dimensions of 255 × 130 × 2 mm is cast , and the mechanical values indicated in table i are ascertained : 20 . 0 g of geniosil ® stp - e10 ( silane - terminated polymer p ; a polypropylene glycol having end groups of the general formula ( iv ) where a = methylene radical , r 1 = methyl radical , r 2 = methyl radical , and x = 2 , available commercially from wacker chemie ag ), 10 . 0 g of geniosil ® stp - e15 ( silane - terminated polymer p ; a polypropylene glycol having end groups of the general formula ( iv ) where a = propylene radical , r 2 = methyl radical , and x = 3 , available commercially from wacker chemie ag ), 23 . 5 g of phenyltriethoxysilane , 2 . 0 g of vinyltrimethoxysilane , 1 . 0 g of hydrophobic silica ( hdk ® h2000 ; available commercially from wacker chemie ag ), 21 . 0 g of aluminum trihydrate ( ath ), 21 . 5 g of talc , and 1 . 0 g of 3 - aminopropyltrimethoxysilane are mixed in a suitable mixing device . a beige sealant is obtained which has a viscosity of 10 , 600 mpa s ( brookfield , spindle 6 , 5 . 0 min − 2 ) or 4500 mpa s ( brookfield , spindle 6 , 50 min − 2 ). from this mixture a specimen with dimensions of 255 × 130 × 2 mm is cast , and the mechanical values indicated in table ii are ascertained : 20 . 0 g of geniosil ® stp - e10 ( silane - terminated polymer p ; a polypropylene glycol having end groups of the general formula ( iv ) where a = methylene radical , r 2 = methyl radical , r 2 = methyl radical , and x = 2 , available commercially from wacker chemie ag ), 10 . 0 g of geniosil ® stp - e15 ( silane - terminated polymer p ; a polypropylene glycol having end groups of the general formula ( iv ) where a = propylene radical , r 2 = methyl radical , and x = 3 , available commercially from wacker chemie ag ), 23 . 5 g of isooctyltrimethoxysilane , 2 . 0 g of vinyltrimethoxysilane , 1 . 5 g of hydrolyzed tetraethyl silicate ( wacker ® silikat tes 40 wn ; available commercially from wacker chemie ag ), 0 . 5 g of hydrophobic silica ( hdk ® h2000 ; available commercially from wacker chemie ag ), 20 . 0 g of aluminum trihydrate ( ath ), 22 . 4 g of talc , and 0 . 1 g of ( n - cyclohexylaminomethyl ) triethoxysilane are mixed in a suitable mixing device . a beige sealant is obtained which has a viscosity of 15 , 600 mpa s ( brookfield , spindle 6 , 5 . 0 min − 1 ) or 4800 mpa s ( brookfield , spindle 6 , 50 min − 1 ). from this mixture a specimen with dimensions of 255 × 130 × 2 mm is cast , and the mechanical values indicated in table iii are ascertained : 20 . 0 g of geniosil ® stp - e10 ( silane - terminated polymer p ; a polypropylene glycol having end groups of the general formula ( iv ) where a = methylene radical , r 2 = methyl radical , r 2 = methyl radical , and x = 2 , available commercially from wacker chemie ag ), 10 . 0 g of geniosil ® stp - e15 ( silane - terminated polymer p ; a polypropylene glycol having end groups of the general formula ( iv ) where a = propylene radical , r 2 = methyl radical , and x = 3 , available commercially from wacker chemie ag ), 23 . 5 g of silicone resin ( silres ® sy 231 ; available commercially from wacker chemie ag ), 2 . 0 g of vinyltrimethoxysilane , 1 . 0 g of hydrophobic silica ( hdk ® h2000 ; available commercially from wacker chemie ag ), 20 . 5 g of aluminum trihydrate ( ath ), 21 . 0 g of talc , and 2 . 0 g of 3 - aminopropyltrimethoxysilane are mixed in a suitable mixing device . a beige sealant is obtained which has a viscosity of 28 , 400 mpa s ( brookfield , spindle 6 , 5 . 0 min − 2 ) or 14 , 320 mpa s ( brookfield , spindle 6 , 50 min − 2 ). from this mixture a specimen with dimensions of 255 × 130 × 2 mm is cast , and the mechanical values indicated in table iv are ascertained :

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