Patent ID: 8603959
Filing Date: 2013-12-10
Classification: A01N,A61K,A61Q,B01F,C06B,C08F,C08G,C08L,C10L,C10M,C10N,C11D

Abstract:
1. A surfactant compound of formula (I), comprising: wherein R each R each R R R each R R m is from 3 to 20; provided that at least one of R 1 and R 4 is or includes a group including a C 7 to C 21 hydrocarbyl group; wherein: i) the surfactant compound comprises a mono- or di-ester derived from the esterification of a fatty acid or fatty alcohol and an oligoester; i) the oligoester is formed from a dicarboxylic acid and a polyol comprising primary and at least one secondary alcohol; and ii) the mono- or di-ester comprises at least one free hydroxyl group that is at least one said secondary alcohol.