US 7,544,737 B2
Macromolecular ketoaldehydes
Mitchell J. Poss, Antioch, Ill. (US); Henk Blom, Mundelein, Ill. (US); Alex Odufu, Hoffman Estates, Ill. (US); and Robert Smakman, Nigtevecht (Netherlands)
Assigned to Baxter International Inc., Deerfield, Ill. (US); and Baxter Healthcare S.A., Zurich (Switzerland)
Filed on Nov. 12, 2004, as Appl. No. 10/987,331.
Application 10/987331 is a division of application No. 10/376095, filed on Feb. 28, 2003, granted, now 6,861,473.
Prior Publication US 2005/0131141 A1, Jun. 16, 2005
Int. Cl. C08F 220/12 (2006.01); C08L 29/00 (2006.01); C08F 16/34 (2006.01); C08F 16/36 (2006.01); C08F 12/02 (2006.01); C08F 112/02 (2006.01)
U.S. Cl. 524—818  [526/315; 526/316; 526/346] 2 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A macromolecular composition comprising:
polystyrene;
a spacer group attached to a phenyl group of the polystyrene, wherein the spacer group is selected from the group consisting of a substituted or an unsubstituted aliphatic group, a substituted or an unsubstituted alicyclic group, a substituted or an unsubstituted aromatic group and combinations thereof; and
an alpha-ketoaldehyde group attached to the spacer group.