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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 17, 2013
Filed:
Mar. 19, 2012
Mary Kate Davies, Stevens, PA (US);
Dong Tian, Lancaster, PA (US);
Mary Kate Davies, Stevens, PA (US);
Dong Tian, Lancaster, PA (US);
AWI Licensing Company, Wilmington, DE (US);
Abstract
A biobased plasticizer and a surface covering are disclosed. The biobased plasticizer includes an ester formed as a reaction product of a furan derivative selected from the group consisting of furoic acid, furfural and furfuryl alcohol reacted with a carboxylic acid or an alcohol, or includes an ester formed as a reaction product of a biobased aromatic compound and a biobased aliphatic compound. The surface covering is plasticized with a composition comprising an ester formed as a reaction product of a functionalized aromatic heterocyclic compound reacted with a carboxylic acid or an alcohol.