US Patent:
20130178540, Jul 11, 2013
Inventors:
NOVUS INTERNATIONAL INC. - St. Charles MO, US
Board of Regents of the University of Oklahoma - Norman OK, US
Graciela Arhancet - St. Charles MO, US
Scott Long - St. Charles MO, US
Richard Vonder Embse - St. Charles MO, US
Guangzhe Yu - Norman OK, US
Assignee:
BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA - Norman OK
NOVUS INTERNATIONAL INC. - St. Charles MO
International Classification:
C07C 317/46
C07C 317/48
US Classification:
514785, 510214, 510346, 510477, 560150, 564201, 510174, 507133, 507131, 524173, 252 885, 2521823
Abstract:
The present invention provides sulfoxide compounds comprising hydrophobic ester or amide moieties such that the compounds have surfactant properties. Also provided are methods for using the sulfoxide compounds or mixtures of the sulfoxide compounds in a variety of applications.