Patent ID: 8779080

Claim:
A silicon compound or siloxane polymer comprising a siloxane moiety and at least one furfuryl alcohol-derived moiety, wherein the silicon compound has formula (1): wherein each X is independently a hydrogen, methyl, or hydroxyl group; n is an integer selected from 0 and 1; R 1 is C═O or C(O)NH, m is an integer from one to about six, when m is at least three, one of the internal CH 2 groups may be replaced with an oxygen atom, and R 2 , R 3 , and R 4 are independently a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group having about one to about four carbon atoms, a substituted or unsubstituted alkoxy group having about one to about four carbon atoms, or a substituted or unsubstituted siloxy group, provided that at least one of R 2 , R 3 , and R 4 is a siloxy group.