| CPC A61K 49/085 (2013.01) [A61K 49/126 (2013.01); A61K 49/1824 (2013.01); A61K 49/1839 (2013.01); A61K 49/186 (2013.01); A61K 49/1875 (2013.01)] | 16 Claims |
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1. A biocompatible magnetic material comprising:
an iron oxide oleic acid nanoparticle; and
one or more biocompatible polymers, each having formula (I) below, covalently bonded to the iron oxide oleic acid nanoparticle:
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R is H, C1-C6 alkyl, C2-C6 alkenyl, C2-C6 alkynyl, C3-C10 cycloalkyl, C1-C10 heterocycloalkyl, aryl, heteroaryl, a C1-C10 carbonyl group, or a C1-C10 amine group;
L is a linker;
x is 1 to 10; and
y is 5 to 1000, wherein the iron oxide oleic acid nanoparticle contains 4-10% Fe(II) ions relative to the total iron ions.
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