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Surface-active agents having two hydrophobic chains and two hydrophilic groups

Assignee: Lion Corp
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Filing: 1990-12-05
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Granted: 1992-11-03
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Expires: 2010-12-05
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Abstract

Abstract Novel surface active agents in the form of compounds of formulas (I) and (II) show higher surface activity. <IMAGE> (I) <IMAGE> (II) R1 and R2 are alkyl or alkenyl groups having 6 to 20 carbon atoms, Z is H, SO3H, PO(OH)2, CH2COOH, (CH2)2SO3H or a salt thereof, R3 and R4 are alkyl or alkenyl groups having 5 to 19 carbon atoms, R5 and R6 are alkyl groups having 1 to 4 carbon atoms, and n is a number of from 1 to 20.

Inventors

  • 👤 Mitsuo Okahara
  • 👤 Araki Masuyama

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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CPC Classifications
A; A61; A61Q; A61Q19/00; A61Q19/10; A61K; A61K8/00; A61K8/18; A61K8/30; A61K8/33; A61K8/39; A61K8/40; A61K8/45; A61K8/46; A61K8/466; C; C07; C07C; C07C243/00; C07C243/24; C07C243/26; C07C243/28; C07C305/00; C07C305/02; C07C305/04; C07C305/10; C07C59/00; C07C59/235; C07C59/305; C07F; C07F9/00; C07F9/02; C07F9/06; C07F9/08; C07F9/09; C07F9/091; C09; C09K; C09K23/00; C09K23/017; C09K23/14; C09K23/16; C09K23/18; C09K23/42; C11; C11D; C11D1/00; C11D1/02; C11D1/04; C11D1/08; C11D1/12; C11D1/16; C11D1/29; C11D1/34; C11D1/345; C11D1/38; C11D1/54; C11D1/65; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S516/00; Y10S516/01; Y10S516/03; Y10S516/04; Y10S516/05; Y10S516/06; Y10S516/07

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 19
Claim 1
Independent Claim 166 words
A surface-active agent, comprising at least one compound selected from the group consisting of a compound of the following general formula (I): ##STR22## wherein R 1 and R 2 are independently selected from alkyl and alkenyl groups having 6 to 20 carbon atoms, Z is selected from the group consisting of SO 3 H, PO(OH) 2 , CH 2 COOH, (CH 2 ) 2 SO 3 H and salts thereof, and n is a number of from 1 to 20, and a compound of the following general formula (II): ##STR23## wherein R 3 and R 4 are independently selected from alkyl and alkenyl groups having 5 to 19 carbon atoms, R 5 and R 6 are independently selected from alkyl groups having 1 to 4 carbon atoms, and n is a number of from 1 to 20, wherein the relative proportion of compound (I) to compound (II) is in the range from 100:0 to 0:100, w/w, and wherein said agent is useful as a surface-active agent.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 166 words
A surface-active agent, comprising at least one compound selected from the group consisting of a compound of the following general formula (I): ##STR22## wherein R 1 and R 2 are independently selected from alkyl and alkenyl groups having 6 to 20 carbon atoms, Z is selected from the group consisting of SO 3 H, PO(OH) 2 , CH 2 COOH, (CH 2 ) 2 SO 3 H and salts thereof, and n is a number of from 1 to 20, and a compound of the following general formula (II): ##STR23## wherein R 3 and R 4 are independently selected from alkyl and alkenyl groups having 5 to 19 carbon atoms, R 5 and R 6 are independently selected from alkyl groups having 1 to 4 carbon atoms, and n is a number of from 1 to 20, wherein the relative proportion of compound (I) to compound (II) is in the range from 100:0 to 0:100, w/w, and wherein said agent is useful as a surface-active agent.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 21 words
The surface-active agent of claim 1, wherein said alkyl or alkenyl group in formula (I) contains 6 to 12 carbon atoms.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 20 words
The surface-active agent of claim 1, wherein said letter n in formula (I) is a number from 1 to 5.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 36 words
The surface-active agent of claim 1, wherein said salt in formula (I) is selected from the group consisting of an alkali metal salt, an alkaline earth metal salt, an ammonium salt, and an organic alkali salt.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 23 words
The surface-active agent of claim 4, wherein said organic alkali salt is selected from the group consisting of monoethanolamine, diethanolamine, triethanolamine, and trimethylamine.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim 17 words
The surface-active agent of claim 4, wherein said salt in formula (I) is an alkali metal salt.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim 26 words
The surface-active agent of claim 1, wherein said R 3 or R 4 alkyl or alkenyl group in formula (II) contains 5 to 11 carbon atoms.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim 20 words
The surface-active agent of claim 1, wherein said letter n in formula (II) is a number from 1 to 5.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim 24 words
The surface-active agent of claim 1, wherein said R 5 or R 6 alkyl group in formula (II) contains 1 to 3 carbon atoms.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim 25 words
The surface-active agent of claim 1, further comprising a surface-active agent selected from the group consisting of an anionic, nonionic, cationic, and ampholytic surface-active agent.
Claim 12
Dependent Claim 113 words
The surface-active agent of claim 10, wherein said nonionic surface-active agent is selected from the group consisting of a fatty acid glycerine ester, a sorbitan fatty acid ester, a sucrose fatty acid ester, a polyglycerine fatty acid ester, a higher alcohol ethylene oxide adduct, a single long chain polyoxyethylene alkyl ether, a polyoxyethylene alkyl allyl ether, a polyoxyethylene lanolin alcohol, a polyoxyethylene fatty acid ester, a polyoxyethylene glycerine fatty acid ester, a polyoxyethylene propylene glycol fatty acid ester, a polyoxyethylene sorbitol fatty acid ester, a polyoxyethylene castor oil or hardened castor oil derivative, a polyoxyetylene lanolin derivative, a polyoxethylene fatty acid amide, a polyoxyethylene alkyl amine, an alkanol amid, and an alkylamine oxide.
Claim 13
Dependent Claim 70 words
The surface-active agent of claim 10, wherein said anionic surface-active agent is selected from the group consisting of a fatty acid soup, an ether carboxylic acid and salt thereof, an alkane sulfonate salt, an α-olefin sulfonate salt, a sulfonate salt of a higher fatty acid ester, a higher alcohol sulfate ester salt, a phosphate ester salt, a condensate of higher fatty acids and amic acids, and a collagen hydrolysate derivative.
Claim 14
Dependent Claim 43 words
The surface-active agent of claim 10, wherein said cationic surface-active agent is selected from the group consisting of an alkyltrimethylammonium salt, a dialkyldimethylammonium salt, an alkyldimethylbenzylammonium salt, an alkylpyridinium salt, an alkylisoquinolinium salt, benzethonium chloride, and an acylamino acid type cationic surface-active agent.
Claim 15
Dependent Claim 40 words
The surface-active agent of claim 10, wherein said ampholytic surface-active agent is selected from the group consisting of an amino acid, betaine, a sulfate ester, sulfonic acid, phosphate ester, an imidazoline type ampholytic surface-active agent, soybean phospholipid, and yolk lecithin.
Claim 16
Dependent Claim 11 words
The surface-active agent of claim 1, further comprising an auxiliary additive.
Claim 17
Dependent Claim 46 words
The surface-active agent of claim 15, wherein said auxiliary additive is selected from the group consisting of an inorganic salt such as Glauber salt and common salt, a builder, a humectant, a solubilizing agent, a UV absorber, a softener, a chelating agent, and a viscosity modifier.
Claim 18
Dependent Claim 20 words
The surface-active agent of claim 1, wherein said compound of formula (I) is selected from the group consisting of ##STR24##
Claim 19
Dependent Claim 20 words
The surface-active agent of claim 1, wherein said compound of formula (II) is selected from the group consisting of ##STR25##

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