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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 22, 2010
Filed:
Sep. 22, 2003
Applicants:
Ijeoma Uchegbu, Glasgow, GB;
Andreas Schatzlein, Glasgow, GB;
Ailsa Stewart, Hove, GB;
Clive Wilson, Glasgow, GB;
Inventors:
Ijeoma Uchegbu, Glasgow, GB;
Andreas Schatzlein, Glasgow, GB;
Ailsa Stewart, Hove, GB;
Clive Wilson, Glasgow, GB;
Assignee:
The School of Pharmacy, University of London, London, GB;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C08B 37/00 (2006.01); C07H 5/04 (2006.01); C07H 5/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
This invention relates to novel carbohydrate polymers with hydrophobic and hydrophilic side-groups suitable for solubilising, for example, hydrophobic drugs. The chain length of the carbohydrate polymeric backbone, and the type and number of the hydrophobic and hydrophilic side-groups are specifically chosen to improve the solubility properties of the carbohydrate polymers.