title: Carbohydrate- and related polyol-derived fluorosurfactants: an update.
abstract: A short review of recent literature is presented on the synthesis, biological properties, colloid and surface chemistry, and applications of carbohydrate- and related polyol-derived amphiphiles with perfluoroalkyl hydrophobes.
authors.affiliation: MRI Institute, University of California, San Diego 92103, USA. jgr@allp.com
authors.forename: J G
authors.initials: JG
authors.lastname: Riess
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Greiner
mesh_terms: D000438:Alcohols / Q000138:chemical synthesis / Q000737:chemistry / Q000627:therapeutic use; D000970:Antineoplastic Agents / Q000138:chemical synthesis / Q000737:chemistry; D000998:Antiviral Agents / Q000138:chemical synthesis / Q000737:chemistry; D001802:Blood Substitutes / Q000138:chemical synthesis / Q000737:chemistry; D002241:Carbohydrates / Q000138:chemical synthesis / Q000737:chemistry / Q000627:therapeutic use; D003102:Colloids / Q000138:chemical synthesis / Q000737:chemistry / Q000627:therapeutic use; D004337:Drug Carriers / Q000138:chemical synthesis / Q000737:chemistry / Q000493:pharmacokinetics; D005466:Fluorocarbons / Q000138:chemical synthesis / Q000737:chemistry* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D013501:Surface-Active Agents / Q000138:chemical synthesis / Q000737:chemistry / Q000627:therapeutic use
chemical_list: D000438:Alcohols; D000970:Antineoplastic Agents; D000998:Antiviral Agents; D001802:Blood Substitutes; D002241:Carbohydrates; D003102:Colloids; D004337:Drug Carriers; D005466:Fluorocarbons; D013501:Surface-Active Agents