Patent ID: 6844309
Filing Date: 2005-01-18
Classification: C07C,C07D,C11D

Abstract:
1. An ether-capped poly(oxyalkylated) alcohol having the formula: wherein, R is selected from the group consisting of linear or branched, saturated or unsaturated, substituted or unsubstituted, aliphatic or aromatic hydrocarbon radicals having from about 1 to about 30 carbon atoms; R 1 may be the same or different, and is independently selected from the group consisting of branched or linear C 2 to C 7 alkylene in any given molecule: R 2 is selected from the group consisting of: (i) a 4 to 8 membered substituted, or unsubstituted heterocyclic ring containing from 1 to 3 hetero atoms; (ii) a 7 to 13 membered substituted, or unsubstituted polycyclic ring; (iii) a hydrocarbon of the formula:  wherein, y is an integer from 1 to 7, X is selected from the group consisting of: (iv) a hydrocarbon radical of the formula:  wherein R wherein x is a number from 1 to about 30.