Conjugated diene acids and derivatives thereof
View Patent ↗Conjugated diene acids and derivatives thereof, are disclosed herein. In some embodiments, the conjugated diene acids and derivatives thereof are derived from the metathesis of a natural oil followed by isomerization. Uses of conjugated diene acids and derivatives thereof in various compositions are also disclosed herein.
1. A compound of formula (I):
wherein
R 1 is a hydrogen atom, or C 1-12 alkyl;
one of R 2 and R 3 is a hydrogen atom, and the other is a hydrogen atom or ethyl;
G 1 is —(CH 2 ) 7 —; and
G 2 is —CH 2 —.
2. A composition comprising: a compound of claim 1 .
3. The composition of claim 2 , further comprising water.
4. The composition of claim 3 , wherein the composition is an oil-in-water emulsion.
5. A synthetic rubber composition, which is formed from a reaction mixture comprising: styrene, butadiene, and a compound of claim 1 .
6. A rubber article comprising the synthetic rubber composition of claim 5 .
7. The compound of claim 1 , wherein R 2 and R 3 are both a hydrogen atom.
8. The compound of claim 1 , wherein one of R 2 and R 3 is a hydrogen atom and the other is ethyl.