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The invention relates to a prepolymer process for preparing a high resilience flexible polyurethane foam by reacting a polyisocyanate composition comprising at least 80% by weight of 4,4'-MDI and having an NCO value below 20% with a polyol composition comprising b1) an EO-rich polyol; b2) a polyol w

The invention relates to a prepolymer process for preparing a high resilience flexible polyurethane foam by reacting a polyisocyanate composition comprising at least 80% by weight of 4,4'-MDI and having an NCO value below 20% with a polyol composition comprising b1) an EO-rich polyol; b2) a polyol with an EO content between 20-50% and a primary hydroxy content of at least 50%; and b3) a polyol with an EO content between 10-20% and a primary hydroxy content of at least 50%; according to the following proportions: b1:40-90 wt %, b2:5-60 wt %, b3:0-20 wt %. The invention also relates to reaction systems comprising the above components.

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1. A process for preparing a high resilience flexible polyurethane foam having a resilience higher than 50% at an NCO index of 70-120, which process is a prepolymer process, by reacting: a) a polyisocyanate composition comprising at least 80% by weight of 4,4'-MDI; b1) a polyoxyethylene-polyoxyp

1. A process for preparing a high resilience flexible polyurethane foam having a resilience higher than 50% at an NCO index of 70-120, which process is a prepolymer process, by reacting: a) a polyisocyanate composition comprising at least 80% by weight of 4,4'-MDI; b1) a polyoxyethylene-polyoxypropylene polyol, having an average nominal hydroxy functionality of 2-6, where the EO is present as tipped EO and/or random EO, the total EO content being at least 50% by weight; b2) a polyoxyethylene-polyoxypropylene polyol, having an average nominal hydroxy functionality of 2-6, where the EO is present as tipped EO and/or random EO, the total EO content being between 20-50% by weight, having a primary hydroxy content of at least 50%; and optionally b3) a polyoxyethylene-polyoxypropylene polyol, having an average nominal hydroxyl functionality of 2-6, having a primary hydroxy content of at least 50%, and having an EO content of from 10 to 20% by weight; these polyols b1, b2 and b3 being reacted according to the following proportions, based on the combined weights of b1, b2 and b3, b1:50-80 wt %, b2:10-40 wt %, b3:0-10 wt %; c) water; and d) additives and auxiliaries known per se; and where a polyisocyanate prepolymer is used which has an NCO value below 20% by weight. 2. The process of claim 1, wherein the polyol b2) is of the -PO-PO/EO-EO type. 3. The process of claim 1, wherein the polyol b2) is of the -PO/EO-EO type. 4. The process of claim 1, wherein the polyol b2) is of the -PO-EO type. 5. The process of claim 1, wherein the functionality of the polyols b1, b2 and b3 is 2-4. 6. The process of claim 1, wherein the polyols b1 to b3 further comprise dispersed particles. 7. The process of claim 1, wherein the NCO value is from 7 to 15% by weight.