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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 05, 2023
Filed:
Jul. 20, 2020
Biocompatibles Uk Limited, Farnham, GB;
Koorosh Ashrafi, Purley, GB;
Hugh Britton, Gillingham, GB;
Francesco Cuda, Basingstoke, GB;
Andrew Lennard Lewis, Farnham, GB;
Cristian Parisi, London, GB;
Yiqing Tang, Guildford, GB;
Sean Leo Willis, Farnham, GB;
Abstract
The present disclosure relates to radiopaque PVA polymers where the PVA has a first pendant group and a second pendant group, wherein the first pendant group comprises a first phenyl group bearing 1 to 5 iodine atoms, and the second pendant group comprises either (a) a second phenyl group bearing 1 to 3 substituents selected from the group W and optionally 1 to 4 iodine substituents, the group(s) W and the optional iodines being the sole substituents of the second phenyl group. Each W is selected from —OH, —COOH, —SOH, —OPOH, —O—(Calkyl), —O—(Calkyl)OH, —O—(Calkyl)R, —O—(CHO)R—(C═O)—O—Calkyl and —O—(C═O)Calkyl; wherein Ris H or Calkyl; Ris —COOH, —SOH, or —OPOH; q is an integer from 1 to 4; wherein the group W may be in the form of a pharmaceutically acceptable salt; or (b) a pyridyl group; which is optionally in the form of a pyridinium ion.