Patent ID: 8907070

Claim:
Glycolipids of saturated branched chain alkyl oligosaccharides, the glycolipids having at least one derivative of an amine contained therein, the glycolipids having a structural formula of wherein A=CH 2 Y, CH 3 , CH 2 OL, C 2 H 4 W; L=H or any sugar; R 2 =H; R 2 ′=H R 3 =H; R 3 ′=H; R 4 =H; R 4 ′=H; R*=(substituted) alkyl or aryl; W=OH, NHC(=W*)R*, or NH(=W*)Y*R*; Y=X, Cl, Br, F, N 3 or CN; W*, Y*=O, S, or NR*; m and n≧3, m≠n; and d and d′ is 1.