A system for use in forming polymer compositions, including as a replacement for phenolic based resin systems, for instance, in preparing foundry molds. In a preferred embodiment, the system includes the use of a) a polyermizable hydroxyl-containing component comprising a humic substance (as can be
A system for use in forming polymer compositions, including as a replacement for phenolic based resin systems, for instance, in preparing foundry molds. In a preferred embodiment, the system includes the use of a) a polyermizable hydroxyl-containing component comprising a humic substance (as can be provided by lignite), b) an isocyanate component, and c) a catalyst, and preferably amine catalyst, component adapted to catalyze the polymerization of a) and b). The system is optionally used as binder system in the presence of a filler, such as, in combination with a foundry aggregate such as sand. A polymer system of this invention can be substantially free of formaldehyde or phenol, and preferably contains little or no aromatic solvents.
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1. A system for use in preparing a foundry mold, the system comprising: a) a polymerizable hydroxyl-containing component comprising lignite at a concentration of between about 5 and about 65% by weight of the system, and one or more polyols present in an amount between about 1 and about 60% by weigh
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A system for use in preparing a foundry mold, the system comprising: a) a polymerizable hydroxyl-containing component comprising lignite at a concentration of between about 5 and about 65% by weight of the system, and one or more polyols present in an amount between about 1 and about 60% by weight of the system;b) an isocyanate component comprising between about 10 and about 80% isocyanate, based on the weight of the system, and selected from the group consisting of consisting of 2,4- and 2,6-diisocyanatotoluene (TDI) and their derivatives, methylenediphenyl 4,4′-, 2,4- and 2,2′-diisocyanates (MDI) and their derivatives, polymeric MDI's (PMDI), 1,5-naphthalene diisocyanate (NDI), 4,4′,4″-triisocyanatotriphenylmethane and bis(3,5-diisocyanato-2-methylphenyl)methane, 1,6-hexamethylene diisocyanate (HDI), and 3-isocyanatomethyl-3,5,5-trimethylcyclohexyl(isophorone) isocyanate (IPDI); andc) a catalyst component comprising a tertiary amine catalyst,the components adapted to be combined in order to form the polymer composition,wherein the hydroxyl groups that react in the polymerization of a) and b) consist of those provided by the component of a), the system excluding the presence of aggregate. 2. A system according to claim 1, wherein the polymer composition consists essentially of lignite and polyol as the polymerizable component. 3. A system according to claim 1, wherein the lignite is present at a greater concentration than polyol. 4. A system according to claim 1, wherein the catalyst component is present in an amount sufficient to provide a foundry work time of between about 1 and about 30 minutes or a foundry strip time of between about 1 and about 30 minutes. 5. A system according to claim 4, wherein the system is substantially free of phenol or formaldehyde and the system serves as a phenolic replacement in a conventional phenolic urethane no bake process. 6. A system for use in preparing a foundry mold, the system comprising: a) a lignite present at a concentration of between about 5 and about 65% by weight of the system, the lignite comprising leonardite, and one or more polyols present in an amount between about 10 and about 50% by weight of the system;b) an isocyanate component comprising between about 20 and about 70% isocyanate, based on the weight of the system, and selected from the group consisting of 2,4- and 2,6-diisocyanatotoluene (TDI) and their derivatives, methylenediphenyl 4,4′-, 2,4- and 2,2′-diisocyanates (MDI) and their derivatives, polymeric MDI's (PMDI), 1,5-naphthalene diisocyanate (NDI), 4,4′,4″-triisocyanatotriphenylmethane and bis(3,5-diisocyanato-2-methylphenyl)methane, 1,6-hexamethylene diisocyanate (HDI), and 3-isocyanatomethyl-3,5,5-trimethylcyclohexyl(isophorone) isocyanate (IPDI); andc) a catalyst component comprising a catalyst selected from the group consisting of phenyl pyridine, pyridine, acridine, 2-methoxypyridine, pyridazine, 3-chloro pyridine, quinoline, N-methyl imidazole, N-ethyl imidazole, 4,4′-dipyridine, 4-phenylpropylpyridine, 1-methylbenzimidazole, and 1,4-thiazine,wherein the catalyst component is present in an amount sufficient to provide a foundry work time of between about 1 and about 30 minutes or a foundry strip time of between about 1 and about 30 minutes, andwherein the system is substantially free of phenol or formaldehyde and the system serves as a phenolic replacement in a conventional phenolic urethane no bake process,wherein the hydroxyl groups that react in the polymerization of a) and b) consist of those provided by the component of a), the system excluding the presence of aggregate. 7. A system according to claim 6 wherein the one or more polyols are selected from the group consisting of ethylene glycol, 1,2-propylene glycol, 1,3-propylene glycol, hexane 1,6-diol, 2 methyl-1,3-propanediol, glycerol, mannitol, sorbitol, diethylene glycol, triethylene glycol, polyethylene glycols, polypropylene glycols, butylene, dibutylene, and polybutylene glycols. 8. A system for use in preparing a foundry mold, the system comprising: a) a lignite present at a concentration of between about 5 and about 65% by weight of the system, lignite comprising leonardite, and between about 10 and about 50% by weight of one or more polyols comprising triethylene glycol;b) an isocyanate component comprising between about 20 and about 70% isocyanate, based on the weight of the system, and selected from the group consisting of 2,4- and 2,6-diisocyanatotoluene (TDI) and their derivatives, methylenediphenyl 4,4′-, 2,4- and 2,2′-diisocyanates (MDI) and their derivatives, polymeric MDI's (PMDI), 1,5-naphthalene diisocyanate (NDI), 4,4′,4″-triisocyanatotriphenylmethane and bis(3,5-diisocyanato-2-methylphenyl)methane, 1,6-hexamethylene diisocyanate (HDI), and 3-isocyanatomethyl-3,5,5-trimethylcyclohexyl(isophorone) isocyanate (IPDI); andc) a catalyst component comprising a catalyst comprising N-methyl imidazole and 4-phenylpropylpyridine,wherein the catalyst component is present in an amount sufficient to provide a foundry work time of between about 4 and about 10 minutes and a foundry strip time of between about 5 and about 12 minutes, andwherein the system is substantially free of phenol or formaldehyde and the system serves as a phenolic replacement in a conventional phenolic urethane no bake process,and wherein the hydroxyl groups that react in the polymerization of a) and b) consist of those provided by the component of a), the system excluding the presence of aggregate. 9. A system for use in preparing a foundry mold, the system comprising: a) a polymerizable hydroxyl-containing component comprising a humic substance consisting essentially of lignite at a concentration of between about 5 and about 65% by weight of the system, and one or more polyols present in an amount between about 1 and about 60% by weight of the system;b) an isocyanate component comprising between about 10 and about 80% isocyanate, based on the weight of the system, and selected from the group consisting of consisting of 2,4- and 2,6-diisocyanatotoluene (TDI) and their derivatives, methylenediphenyl 4,4′-, 2,4- and 2,2′-diisocyanates (MDI) and their derivatives, polymeric MDI's (PMDI), 1,5-naphthalene diisocyanate (NDI), 4,4′,4″-triisocyanatotriphenylmethane and bis(3,5-diisocyanato-2-methylphenyl)methane, 1,6-hexamethylene diisocyanate (HDI), and 3-isocyanatomethyl-3,5,5-trimethylcyclohexyl(isophorone) isocyanate (IPDI); andc) a catalyst component comprising a tertiary amine catalyst,the components adapted to be combined in order to form the polymer composition,wherein the hydroxyl groups that react in the polymerization of a) and b) consist of those provided by the component of a), the system excluding the presence of aggregate. 10. A system according to claim 9, wherein the polymer composition consists essentially of lignite and polyol as the polymerizable component. 11. A system according to claim 9, wherein the lignite is present at a greater concentration than polyol. 12. A system according to claim 9, wherein the catalyst component is present in an amount sufficient to provide a foundry work time of between about 1 and about 30 minutes or a foundry strip time of between about 1 and about 30 minutes. 13. A system according to claim 9, wherein the system is substantially free of phenol or formaldehyde and the system serves as a phenolic replacement in a conventional phenolic urethane no bake process.
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