Claims
- 1. Phosphobetaine compound of the formula
- wherein
- A is selected from O.sup..crclbar., OM and --O--Y--R.sup..sym. ;
- B is selected from O.sup..crclbar. and OM';
- X.sup..crclbar. is an anion;
- z is an integer from 0 to 2; with the proviso that only one of A and B can be O.sup..crclbar. and z is of a value necessary for charge balance; ##STR105## M is selected from hydrogen and a salt radical selected from alkali metals alkaline earth metals and mono, di- or triethanolamine;
- M' is an organic radical selected from alkyl, hydroxyalkyl or polyhydroxyalkyl of up to 6 carbon atoms; and
- R is a 2-alkyl-1-hydroxyethyl imidazoline of the formula ##STR106## wherein R' is alkyl of from 5 to 21 carbon atoms.
- 2. Phosphobetaine compound as claimed in claim 1, of the formula ##STR107## wherein the R, Y and M radicals are defined as before.
- 3. Phosphobetaine as claimed in claim 1, of the formula ##STR108## wherein the R, Y, M, M' and X radicals are defined as before.
- 4. Phosphobetaine as claimed in claim 1, of the formula ##STR109## wherein the R, Y and X radicals are defined as before.
- 5. Phosphobetaine compound as claimed in claim 1, wherein M is hydrogen.
- 6. Phosphobetaine compound as claimed in claim 1, wherein M is a salt radical selected from alkali metals, alkaline earth metals, and mono-, di-, or triethanolamine.
Parent Case Info
This is a continuation of application Ser. No. 95,182 filed Nov. 16, 1979 abandoned which is a division of application Ser. No. 965,461 filed Nov. 30, 1978 now U.S. Pat. No. 4,215,064.
US Referenced Citations (1)
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4181634 |
Kennedy et al. |
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Divisions (1)
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965461 |
Nov 1978 |
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Continuations (1)
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