Compounds containing carbonate groups and carbonyl groups and the preparation and use thereof

A compound containing carbonate groups and carbonyl groups, and having the general formula (I)

• in which
• R is a straight-chain C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl radical, a branched-chain C.sub.3 -C.sub.4 -alkyl radical optionally substituted, a C.sub.6 -C.sub.20 -aryl radical, or a radical
• R.sup.1, where
• R.sup.1 has the following formula ##STR23## in which each of R.sup.2 to R.sup.6 is H, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl, phenyl, OH, OCH.sub.3, OC.sub.2 H.sub.5, SH, SCH.sub.3, SC.sub.2 H.sub.5, SO.sub.3 H, SO.sub.3.sup..crclbar., F, Cl, Br, CN, COOH, COO.sup..crclbar., COO-(C.sub.1 -C.sub.17 -alkyl), COO-aryl, CF.sub.3, N(C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl).sub.2, N(C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl) (C.sub.6 -C.sub.20 -aryl), or N(C.sub.6 -C.sub.20 -aryl).sub.2, provided that R.sup.2 and R.sup.6 are not OH, SH, or primary or secondary alkyl and at least one but not more than three of the radicals R.sup.2 to R.sup.6 is a radical of the formula ##STR24## in which each of A, B and C is a radical of the formula ##STR25## in which m is an integer from 1 to 6, and each of R.sup.a and R.sup.b is H, OH, aryl, COOH, COOCH.sub.3, COOC.sub.2 H.sub.5, SO.sub.3 H, or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl,
• a divalent oxaalkylene radical of the formula
• --CHR.sup.a --CHR.sup.b --O).sub.y
• where y is an integer from 1 to 80 and R.sup.a and R.sup.b have the meanings stated,
• a radical of the formula
• --(CH.sub.2).sub.n --O--(CH.sub.2).sub.p --
• where n is an integer from 1 to 5 and p is an integer from 1 to 5,
• a polyoxaalkylene radical of from 2 to 20 oxygen atoms linked by at least one --CH.sub.2 -- or --CH.sub.2 --CH(CH.sub.3)--group,
• a radical of the formula
• --(CH.sub.2).sub.m --O--CO--O--(CH.sub.2).sub.n --,
• --(CH.sub.2).sub.n --O--CO--NH--(CH.sub.2).sub.m --,
• --(CH.sub.2).sub.n --NH--CO--O--(CH.sub.2).sub.m --,
• --(CH.sub.2).sub.m --CO--O--(CH.sub.2).sub.n --,
• or
• --(CH.sub.2).sub.m --O--CO--(CH.sub.2).sub.n --,
• where m is an integer from 1 to 10 and n is an integer from 1 to 10,
• a C.sub.5 -C.sub.10 -cycloalkyl radical optionally substituted, a (bis)methylenecycloalkylene radical of from 6 to 12 carbon atoms, or an o--, m-- or p-phenylene radical optionally substituted, and
• k, l and q are each an integer from 1 to 80, and
• A.sub.k and C.sub.q alternatively are single bonds, and at least one of the radicals A.sub.k, B.sub.l, and C.sub.q contains two oxygen atoms, and
• Z is H, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -alkyl, phenyl, phenyl substituted by straight-chain or branched-chain C.sub.1 -C.sub.20 -alkyl, or a radical of the formula ##STR26## or when R denotes an aryl radical, one of the radicals R.sup.2 to R.sup.6 is optionally a sulfur atom which links the aryl radical to R.sup.1 in its ortho-position.