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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 02, 2014
Filed:
Jan. 10, 2014
Cytec Technology Corp., Wilmington, DE (US);
Christine J. Bradaric-Baus, Stoney Creek, CA;
Yuehui Zhou, Changshu, CN;
Cytec Technology Corp., Wilmington, DE (US);
Abstract
Methods for preparing phosphonium salts by reacting a primary phosphine or a secondary phosphine with an ester compound selected from the group consisting of: a phosphate triester; a phosphonate diester; a sulfate diester; and a sulfonate ester; to form a phosphonium salt of formula VII wherein each of R, R, R, and Ris independently hydrocarbyl and Xis a phosphate, phosphonate, sulfate, or sulfonate are provided herein. These phosphonium salts may find utility in a wide range of applications, including as surfactants, as polar solvents (ionic liquids), as antimicrobial agents, and as a component of spinning finish in polyamide fiber processing.