1 adhesives for use in the paper, pulp, paperboard, construction material, insulating material, and textile industries; emulsifiers for use in the manufacture of paper, paperboard, construction materials, insulating materials, and textiles; chemical agents for the hydrophobing of paper, paperboard, construction materials, insulating materials, and textiles; chemical finishing agents for use in the paper, pulp, paperboard, construction material, insulation material, and textile industries