abstract |
Radiopaque esters or amides of iodo-substd benzoic acids of formula (I) are new. R<1> = H or 1-3C alkyl; R<2> = linear or branched 1-6C alkylene, oxyalkylene or arylene; X = O or NH; R<3>-R<7> = at least 3 iodo substits., the other gps. being H, 1-6C alkyl or alkoxy, Cl, Br, OH, NH2, -N(1-6C alkyl)2 or -NH-CO-(1-6C alkyl); n = 1, 2 or 3. Also claimed are radiopaque (meth)acrylate polymers (II) obtd. from (I), radiopaque dental materials (III) contg. (I) and/or (II), and artificial teeth, veneers, implants, crowns, bridges and inlays obtd. from (I) and/or (II) and/or (III). |