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Malic acid polymers

Assignee: Research Corp
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Filing: 1979-11-09
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Granted: 1982-03-23
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Expires: 1999-11-09
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Abstract

Abstract A polymer containing repeating units of the formula: ##STR1## wherein R 1 and R 2 are independently hydrogen, alkyl, aryl, aralkyl, substituted alkyl, substituted aryl, substituted aralkyl, R 3 is hydrogen, alkyl or CH 2n COOR 8 where n is an integer of 0 to 10, R 6 is OR or NR 4 R 5 , wherein R and R 8 are independently hydrogen or a group derived from a compound containing esterifiable hydroxyl groups, R 4 and R 5 are independently alkyl, aryl, aralkyl, substituted alkyl, substituted aryl, substituted aralkyl or together comprise an alkylene group.

Inventors

  • 👤 Robert W. Lenz
  • 👤 Michel Vert

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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CPC Classifications
C; C08; C08G; C08G63/00; C08G63/02; C08G63/06; C08G63/08; A; A61; A61K; A61K9/00; A61K9/20; A61K9/2004; A61K9/2022; A61K9/2031; A61K9/204; A61L; A61L15/00; A61L15/16; A61L15/22; A61L15/26; A61L15/38; A61L15/42; A61L15/64; A61L17/00; A61L17/06; A61L17/10; A61L17/105

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 6
Claim 1
Independent Claim 103 words
A bandage prepared from a polymer containing repeating units of the formula: ##STR10## wherein R 1 and R 2 are independently hydrogen, alkyl, aryl, aralkyl, substituted alkyl, substituted aryl, substituted aralkyl, R 3 is hydrogen, alkyl or --CH 2 ) n COOR 8 where n is an integer of 0 to 10, R 6 is OR or NR 4 R 5 , wherein R and R 8 are independently hydrogen or a group derived from a compound containing esterifiable hydroxyl groups, R 4 and R 5 are independently alkyl, aryl, aralkyl, substituted alkyl, substituted aryl, substituted aralkyl or together comprise an alkylene group.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 103 words
A bandage prepared from a polymer containing repeating units of the formula: ##STR10## wherein R 1 and R 2 are independently hydrogen, alkyl, aryl, aralkyl, substituted alkyl, substituted aryl, substituted aralkyl, R 3 is hydrogen, alkyl or --CH 2 ) n COOR 8 where n is an integer of 0 to 10, R 6 is OR or NR 4 R 5 , wherein R and R 8 are independently hydrogen or a group derived from a compound containing esterifiable hydroxyl groups, R 4 and R 5 are independently alkyl, aryl, aralkyl, substituted alkyl, substituted aryl, substituted aralkyl or together comprise an alkylene group.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 20 words
A bandage prepared from the copolymer of claim 1, wherein R 1 , R 2 and R 3 are hydrogen.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 22 words
A bandage prepared from the copolymer of claim 1, wherein R 1 and R 2 are hydrogen and R 3 is methyl.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 28 words
A bandage prepared from the copolymer of claim 1, wherein R 1 and R 2 are hydrogen and R 3 is --CH 2 ) n COOR 8 .
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 20 words
The bandage of any one of claims 2, 3 or 4, wherein R is an enzyme used in burn debridement.

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