Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 9
Claim 1
Independent Claim
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A composition represented by the formula: ##STR5## wherein x is an integer of from 2-12; y is an integer or fractional integer of from 1-20; Q is chosen from the group consisting of: (a) chloro, bromo, and iodo halogen radicals, and (b) a cationic nitrogen radical represented by the formula: ##STR6## wherein R 1 , R 2 , and R 3 are hydrocarbon radicals which contain from 1-30 carbon atoms and are further selected from the group consisting of alkyl, aryl, alkaryl and cyclo aliphatic radicals, with the proviso that when any of R 1 , R 2 , and R 3 exceed four carbon atoms, the other two hydrocarbon radicals are each chosen from the group consisting of ethyl and methyl hydrocarbon radicals; Z is a halogen anion chosen from the group consisting of chloride, bromide, and iodide with the further proviso that at least 50% of the radicals represented by Q are (b) radicals.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
156 words
A composition represented by the formula: ##STR5## wherein x is an integer of from 2-12; y is an integer or fractional integer of from 1-20; Q is chosen from the group consisting of: (a) chloro, bromo, and iodo halogen radicals, and (b) a cationic nitrogen radical represented by the formula: ##STR6## wherein R 1 , R 2 , and R 3 are hydrocarbon radicals which contain from 1-30 carbon atoms and are further selected from the group consisting of alkyl, aryl, alkaryl and cyclo aliphatic radicals, with the proviso that when any of R 1 , R 2 , and R 3 exceed four carbon atoms, the other two hydrocarbon radicals are each chosen from the group consisting of ethyl and methyl hydrocarbon radicals; Z is a halogen anion chosen from the group consisting of chloride, bromide, and iodide with the further proviso that at least 50% of the radicals represented by Q are (b) radicals.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
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The composition of claim 1 where x has an average value of from 6-8; and R 1 , R 2 , and R 3 are each methyl radicals; and Z represents the chloride anion.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
14 words
The composition of claim 1 where y has the value of 1.5 to 2.5.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
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The composition of claim 3 wherein Q is at least 80% trimethyl amine cationic nitrogen radical, the remainder of Q being represented by the chloro halogen radical.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
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The composition of claim 1 wherein x is an integer of from 2-12; y is an integer or fractional integer of from 1-20; Q is a cationic nitrogen radical represented by: ##STR7## wherein R 1 , R 2 , and R 3 are aliphatic hydrocarbon radicals which contain from 1-30 carbon atoms and are further selected from the group consisting of alkyl, aryl, alkaryl, and cyclo aliphatic carbon radicals, with the proviso that when any of R 1 , R 2 , and R 3 exceed four carbon atoms, the other two hydrocarbon radicals are each chosen from the group consisting of ethyl and methyl hydrocarbon radicals; and Z is a halogen anion chosen from the group consisting of chloride, bromide, and iodide.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
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The composition of claim 5 wherein x has an average value of from 6-8; and R 1 , R 2 , and R 3 are each methyl radicals; and Z represents the chloride anion.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
14 words
The composition of claim 6 wherein y has the value of 1.5 to 2.5.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim
42 words
The compositions of claims 1 and 5 wherein R 1 and R 2 are each chosen from the group consisting of methyl and ethyl hydrocarbon radical and R 3 is chosen from the group consisting of phenyl, cyclohexyl, and isopropyl hydrocarbon radicals.