Multifunctional self-decontaminating surface coating

22n2m33 A coating having an adhesive hydrophilic polymer and an amphiphilic additive. The amphiphilic additive has a hydrophilic chain, a biocidal functional group bonded to the hydrophilic chain, and a hydrophobic moiety bonded to the hydrophilic chain or to the biocidal functional group. A method...

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Main Authors Wynne, James H, Jones-Meehan, Joanne M, Snow, Arthur W, Buckley, Leonard J
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 04.03.2008
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Summary:22n2m33 A coating having an adhesive hydrophilic polymer and an amphiphilic additive. The amphiphilic additive has a hydrophilic chain, a biocidal functional group bonded to the hydrophilic chain, and a hydrophobic moiety bonded to the hydrophilic chain or to the biocidal functional group. A method of forming a biocidal surface by providing an article, and coating the article with the above coating. A compound having the formula: Y-(O-CH-CH)-R-(CH)-CH. Y is CHor H. R is X is a halogen, and m and n are independently selected positive integers.