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(12) United States Patent (10) Patent No.: US 8,802,892 B2 Bezwada (45) Date of Patent: * Aug USOO8802892B2 (12) United States Patent (10) Patent No.: US 8,802,892 B2 BeZWada (45) Date of Patent: * Aug. 12, 2014 (54) FUNCTIONALIZED PHENOLIC (52) U.S. Cl. COMPOUNDS AND POLYMERS CPC ................. C08G 69/44 (2013.01); A61L 27/18 THEREFROM (2013.01); C07D 3II/36 (2013.01); C07C 69/734 (2013.01); C07C 65/24 (2013.01); (71) Applicant: Bezwada Biomedical, LLC, C08G 69/40 (2013.01); A61L 31/04 (2013.01); Hillsborough, NJ (US) C07C 65/21 (2013.01); C07D493/04 (2013.01); A61L 31/10 (2013.01); A23L 1/3002 (72) Inventor: Rao S Bezwada, Hillsborough, NJ (US) (2013.01); A23L 1/30 (2013.01); C07D 31 1/16 (73) Assignee: Bezwada Biomedical, LLC, (2013.01); A61K 2800/522 (2013.01); C07C Hillsborough, NJ (US) 69/732 (2013.01); A61 K8/37 (2013.01); C08G 63/66 (2013.01); C07C2 17/84 (2013.01); (*) Notice: Subject to any disclaimer, the term of this C07C233/25 (2013.01); C07C 69/712 patent is extended or adjusted under 35 (2013.01); A23L I/058 (2013.01); C07C233/18 U.S.C. 154(b) by 0 days. (2013.01); C07C 69/92 (2013.01); C07D 3 II/I2 (2013.01); A61O 19/08 (2013.01); This patent is Subject to a terminal dis C07C 205/37 (2013.01); A61O 19/00 (2013.01) claimer. USPC ............... 562/405:562/490; 562/493: 560/8: Appl. No.: 13/654,068 560/67; 560/70; 560/75; 560/85 (21) (58) Field of Classification Search (22) Filed: Oct. 17, 2012 CPC ........ C07C 15/04; C07C 15/24: CO7C 15/18; C07C 15/58; C07C 43/257; CO7C 43/263; (65) Prior Publication Data C07C 43/267; CO7C 43/275 USPC .............. 560/8, 67, 70, 75, 85; 562/405, 490, US 2013/0281652 A1 Oct. 24, 2013 562/493 See application file for complete search history. Related U.S. Application Data (56) References Cited (63) Continuation of application No. 12/089,101, filed as U.S. PATENT DOCUMENTS application No. PCT/US2006/060002 on Oct. 16, 2006, now Pat. No. 8,318,973. 3,044.942 A 7/1962 Baptist 3,297.033 A 1/1967 Schmitt (60) Provisional application No. 60/728,823, filed on Oct. 21, 2005. (Continued) (51) Int. C. FOREIGN PATENT DOCUMENTS CD7C 63/04 (2006.01) WO 97.39.738 10, 1997 CD7C 63/06 (2006.01) WO 98.36013 8, 1998 CD7C 43/02 (2006.01) A6L27/8 (2006.01) (Continued) CO7D 3II/36 (2006.01) OTHER PUBLICATIONS C07C 69/734 (2006.01) CD7C 65/24 (2006.01) Gao et al. (J. Med. Chem. Published 2001, 3320-3328).* C08G 69/40 (2006.01) (Continued) A6IL 3L/04 (2006.01) CD7C 65/2 (2006.01) Primary Examiner — Richard Schnizer CO7D 49.3/04 (2006.01) Assistant Examiner — Alma Pipic A6IL 3 L/10 (2006.01) (74) Attorney, Agent, or Firm — Vance Intellectual Property, A2.3L I/30 (2006.01) PC CO7D 3II/6 (2006.01) C08G 69/44 (2006.01) (57) ABSTRACT C07C 69/732 (2006.01) A6 IK S/37 (2006.01) The present invention relates to compounds of formula I, C08G 63/66 (2006.01) which are functionalized phenolic compounds, and polymers C07C 21 7/84 (2006.01) formed from the same. C07C 233/25 (2006.01) C07C 69/712 (2006.01) A2.3L. I./058 (2006.01) Polymers formed from the functionalized phenolics are CD7C233/18 (2006.01) expected to have controllable degradation profiles, enabling C07C 69/92 (2006.01) them to release an active component over a desired time CO7D 3L/2 (2006.01) range. The polymers are also expected to be useful in a variety A61O 19/08 (2006.01) of medical applications. 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The present invention is designed to extend the useful The present invention relates to the discovery of function ness of phenolic compounds while retaining their inherent alized phenolic compounds and polymers derived therefrom, biological properties. The phenolic compounds are function which can have controllable degradation profiles. alized with safe and biocompatible molecules (e.g., glycolic 10 acid, lactic acid, caprolactone, and dioxanone). The novel BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION functionalized phenolic compounds of the present invention are expected to have controllable hydrolysis profiles, improved bioavailability, improved efficacy, and enhanced There are a vast number of known phenolic compounds or functionality. phenolics (e.g., flavonoids) with a variety of known beneficial 15 Some of the functionalized phenolic compounds of the uses. Phenolic and polyphenolic compounds are found present invention can be monomers from which polymers can widely in nature: in cereals, legumes, nuts, oilseeds, plant be made that are useful for medical applications. For oils, fruits, vegetables, tea, coffee, cocoa, beer, wine, herbal example, a phenolic compound can be functionalized to form products, such as Echinacea, ginseng, gingko biloba, St. functionalized monomers that can then be polymerized to John's wort, Valerian, hawthorne, ginger, licorice, milk form absorbable polymers (e.g., polyesters, polyamides, thistle, goldenseal, devil's claw, black cohosh, saw palmetto, polyester amides, polyurethanes, and polyanhydrides). It can and kavakava, for example. These substances are essential for be advantageous for the monomers that are to be polymerized growth and reproduction of plants and serve as antifeedants to have at least two active sites (e.g., 2 or 3) for polymeriza and antipathogens, among other purposes.
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