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US 2024/0208946 A1Published application
Functionalized materials and compounds
AssigneeUniversity of South Alabama
InventorsThomas Grant Glover, Kevin N. West
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Abstract
Processes for chemical functionalization of materials are described. The processes generally include chemical reaction between a thiol group of a first compound or material and an alkene group or alkyne group of a second compound or material. Also disclosed are functionalized materials and compounds suitable for functionalizing a material.
Claims11
A compound suitable for functionalizing a material comprising pendant amino, amido, imino or hydroxyl groups by covalently bonding thereto;
- said compound having the general formula:
- wherein Y and Z are each independently selected from the group consisting of Cl, OH and NH2;
- m is an integer between 1 and 22 inclusive;
- n is an integer between 1 and 22 inclusive;
- RF is a functionality imparting group, and Rx is selected from the group consisting of H, alkyl alkenyl, aromatic, carboxylic acid, ester, ketone, amide, ether, alkyl halide, phenyl, aldehyde, nitro, anhydride, nitrile, epoxide, imine, or alcohol.
2 more elements
A compound having the formula
- wherein at least one of Y and Z are Cl.
A compound having the formula
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.