Patent ID: 7381831
Filing Date: 2008-06-03
Classification: C07C,C09B,C09D

Abstract:
1. A compound of the formula wherein substituent R, and R′, if R′ is present, on the acetoacetamido moiety is a 2-ethylhexyl, dodecylaniline, Guerbet, or p-hydroxyethylanilino moiety; wherein R wherein X and X′, if X′ is present, is a (i) direct bond, (ii) an oxygen atom, (iii) a nitrogen atom, (iv) a sulfur atom, (v) a group of the formula —NR wherein Z and Z′ are each optionally present and if present are each independently selected from a (i) hydrogen atom, (ii) a halogen atom, (iii) a nitro group, (iv) an alkyl group, including substituted and unsubstituted alkyl groups, and wherein hetero atoms either may or may not be present in the alkyl group, (v) an aryl group, including substituted and unsubstituted aryl groups, and wherein hetero atoms either may or may not be present in the aryl group, (vi) an arylalkyl group, including substituted and unsubstituted arylalkyl groups, and wherein hetero atoms either may or may not be present in the arylalkyl group, (vii) an alkylaryl group, including substituted and unsubstituted alkylaryl groups, and wherein hetero atoms either may or may not be present in the alkylaryl group, (viii) a group of the formula wherein R wherein Z and X can be joined together to form a ring and wherein Z′ and X′ can be joined together to form a ring.