| abstract |
NEW COMPOUNDS OF THE FORMULA: HO-CH<(-O-CH2-C(-R)2-C(-R)2-(C(-R)2)N-) WHEREIN N IS FROM 0 TO 1, AND WHEREIN R''S ARE SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF FLUORINE, PERFLUOROALKYL, PERFLUOROCYCLOALKYL AND PERFLUOROPHENYL, AND MAY BE THE SAME OR DIFFERENT. ALSO DISCLOSED IS A METHOD FOR PREPARATION OF SUCH COMPOUNDS, WHICH COMPRISES REACTING HYDROGEN WITH A PRECURSOR DIACID HAIDE. THE COMPOUNDS ARE USEFUL AS CHEMICAL INTERMEDIATES AND AS ADDITIVES TO IMPROVE THE CLARITY OF PLASTICS, SUCH AS POLYVINYL CHLORIDE FILMS. |