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Fluorinated Gemini surfactants

US7164041B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateNov 17, 2005
Grant dateJan 16, 2007
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Expiry dateNov 17, 2025

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C311/09
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A gemini surfactant represented by the formula:wherein: each Rf independently represents perfluorobutyl or perfluoropropyl; each R1 independently represents alkyl having from 1 to 6 carbon atoms; L1 and L2 represent alkylene having from 2 to 18 carbon atoms; each R represents alkyl having from 1 to 6 carbon atoms; Z represents an organic divalent linking group; and nXm− represents an anion or anions having a charge m, wherein m and n are independently 1 or 2, and wherein the product of n and m is 2. Aqueous compositions containing the gemini surfactant are also disclosed.

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