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Emulsions containing alkyl- or alkylglycerophosphoryl choline surfactants and methods of use

US5304325A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 13, 1991
Grant dateApr 19, 1994
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Expiry dateNov 13, 2011

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07F9/10
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Oil and water emulsions containing alkylphosphoryl choline or alkylglycerophosphoryl choline surfactants are disclosed. The surfactants have the following general structures: ##STR1## In the above general structures, R.sub.1, R.sub.2 or R.sub.3 is alkyl, alkenyl, fluoroalkyl and alkenyl; and PC is the phosphoryl choline. The emulsions are useful as oxygen transport agents, artificial bloods or red blood cell substitutes.

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