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US 2007/0049646 A1Published application
Compositions of fluorochemical surfactants
Assignee3M Innovative Properties Company
InventorsGeorge Moore, William Lamanna, Michael Terrazas, Rudolf Dams, Johan De Witte
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Abstract
Described are monomeric fluorochemical surfactants having two perfluoroalkyl sulfonamido segments and two hydrophilic group, which are more efficient and effective in lowering the surface tension of organic solvents and water compared to other C4-based fluorochemical surfactants.
Claims26
A compound of the formula:
- wherein
- each Rf is a fluoroalkyl group,
- R is a divalent organic linking group,
- Q is selected from Q is selected from —SO2N(−)(−), —CH2)pCH(O-)(−), and —(CH2)p—CH(O—)(CH2)pO—, where p is an integer of 1 to 11,
- Z is a hydrophilic group, and
- each n is 0 to 11.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.