| abstract |
A process for producing oligomeric compounds containing hydroxy alkyl amide groups by the reaction at a temperature in excess of about 100 degrees C. of a bicyclic amide acetal with a member selected from the group consisting of urea, biuret, thiourea, thiobiuret, alkyl substituted ureas, aryl substituted ureas, alkyl substituted thioureas, aryl substituted thioureas, alkylene ether ureas, arylene ether ureas, alkylene ether thioureas and arylene ether thioureas is disclosed. |