DERIVATIZED HYPERBRANCHED POLYGLYCEROLS

• Main Authors: KIZHAKKEDATHU, JAYACHANDRAN, MUGABE, CLEMENT, GUAN, DECHI, YE, LUCY, BROOKS, DONALD, JACKSON, JOHN, K, BURT, HELEN, SO, ALAN, GLEAVE, MARTIN, LIGGINS, RICHARD
• Format: Patent
• Language: English; French
• Published: 09.09.2011
• Subjects: CHEMISTRY; COMPOSITIONS BASED THEREON; HUMAN NECESSITIES; HYGIENE; MACROMOLECULAR COMPOUNDS OBTAINED OTHERWISE THAN BY REACTIONSONLY INVOLVING UNSATURATED CARBON-TO-CARBON BONDS; MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; METALLURGY; ORGANIC MACROMOLECULAR COMPOUNDS; PREPARATIONS FOR MEDICAL, DENTAL, OR TOILET PURPOSES; THEIR PREPARATION OR CHEMICAL WORKING-UP

Herein are provided derivatized hyperbranched polyglycerols ("dHPGs"). The dHPG comprises a core comprising a hyperbranched polyglycerol derivatized with C1C20 alkyl chains and a shell comprising at least one hydrophilic substituent bound to hydroxyl groups of the core, wherein the hyperbr...