Biodegradable phosphoester polyamines
Novel biodegradable phosphoester polyamines are disclosed. The biodegradable phosphoester polyamines may be utilized as cross-linkers for sprayable compositions which may be used as tissue adhesives or sealants.
1. A process comprising:
combining a hydroxyl-terminated component with a phosphoester to form a phosphoester functionalized compound; and
combining the phosphoester functionalized compound with a polyamine to produce a biodegradable phosphoester polyamine, wherein the biodegradable phosphoester polyamine is of the formula
Wherein R 1 is selected from the group consisting of polyethers, polyesters, poly(ether-ester) blocks and combinations thereof, R 2 is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen atoms, protecting groups or organic moieties having from about 1 to about 50 carbon atoms, and NH—R 3 —NH 2 is derived from a polyamine.
2. The process of claim 1 , wherein the hydroxyl-terminated component is selected from the group consisting of polyethers, polyesters, poly(ether-ester) blocks and combinations thereof.
3. The process of claim 1 , wherein the hydroxyl-terminated component is selected from the group consisting of polyethylene glycol, methoxy polyethylene glycol, polypropylene glycol, polybutylene glycol, polytetramethylene glycol, polyhexamethylene glycol, trimethylene carbonate, ε-caprolactone, p-dioxanone, glycolide, lactide, 1,5-dioxepan-2-one, polybutylene adipate, polyethylene adipate, polyethylene terephthalate, polyethylene glycol-polycaprolactone, polyethylene glycol-polylactide, polyethylene glycol-polyglycolide, glycolide-polyethylene glycol-caprolactone copolymers, aliphatic oligoesters, and combinations thereof.
4. The process of claim 1 , wherein the phosphoester comprises a dichloro-phosphoester.
5. The process of claim 1 , wherein combining a hydroxyl-terminated component with a phosphoester to form a phosphoester functionalized compound occurs in the presence of a solvent selected from the group consisting of tetrahydrofuran, dimethylformamide, dichloromethane, and combinations thereof.
6. The process of claim 1 , wherein combining a hydroxyl-terminated component with a phosphoester to form a phosphoester functionalized compound occurs in the presence of a tertiary amine selected from the group consisting of triethylamine, dimethylaminopropylamine, pyridine, dimethylaniline, N,N-dimethylaniline, N-ethylpiperidine, N-methylpyrrolidine, N,N,N′,N′-tetramethylethylenediamine, N,N,N′,N′-tetramethylethylenediamine, 1,2-dipiperidinoethane, trimethylaminoethylpiperazine, N,N,N′,N″,N″-pentamethylethylenetriamine, N,N′-dioctyl-p-phenylenediamine and combinations thereof.
7. The process of claim 1 , wherein the phosphoester functionalized compound is of the formula
wherein R 1 is selected from the group consisting of polyethers, polyesters, poly(ether-ester) blocks, and combinations thereof, and R 2 is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen atoms, protecting groups, and organic moieties containing from about 1 to about 50 carbon atoms.
8. The process of claim 1 , wherein the polyamine is selected from the group consisting of ethylene diamine, hexamethylene diamine, lysine, N-(3-aminopropyl)-1,4-butanediamine, N,N′-bis(3-aminopropyl)-1,4-butanediamine, isomers of hexamethylene diamine, diethylene triamine, triethylene tetramine, tetraethylene pentamine, bishexamethylene triamine, N,N′-bis(3-aminopropyl)-1,2-ethane diamine, N-(3-Aminopropyl)-1,3-propane diamine, N-(2-aminoethyl)-1,3 propane diamine, cyclohexane diamine, isomers of cyclohexane diamine, 4,4′-methylene biscyclohexane amine, 4′4′-methylene bis(2-methylcyclohexanamine), toluene diamine, phenylene diamine, isophorone diamine, phenalkylene polyamines, amino-functionalized polyalkylene oxides, polypeptides, and combinations thereof.
9. An adhesive produced by the process of claim 1 .
10. A sealant produced by the process of claim 1 .