| abstract |
Phosphated amine oxides of the formula <IMAGE> wherein R and R', which may be the same or different, are alkyl, alkenyl, or alkoxy of from 2 to 24 carbon atoms, R' may be further selected from the same group as X with the requirement that said group terminate in a hydroxyl or phosphate ester, X is a polyalkoxide of the formula <IMAGE> Wherein R'' is hydrogen, C1 to C20 alkyl, or methylene alkoxy wherein the alkoxy chain is from C1 to C20, and phenyl N is an integer from 1 to 50 Y and Z are integers from 1 to 2 such that when Y is 2, Z is 1 and vice versa, A is-OM wherein M is hydrogen, alkali metals, alkaline earth metals or quaternary ammonium counterions. |