Patent ID: 7090929
Filing Date: 2006-08-15
Classification: C07D,C07F,C08G,C09K,H01L,Y10S

Abstract:
1. A polymeric metal complex composition comprising (a) a conjugated polymeric backbone; (b) a plurality of a first-type functional groups; and (c) a plurality of first-type inert spacer groups, wherein: each of the plurality of first-type functional groups is covalently bound to at least one of the plurality of first-type inert spacer groups, which first-type inert spacer groups are covalently bound to the polymeric backbone; and at least a portion of each of the plurality of first-type functional groups is coordinated to at least one metal, wherein at least one of the plurality of first-type inert spacer groups is an alkyl chain of from 4 to 12 carbon atoms.