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Title:
PROCESS FOR PREPARING POLYHYDROXY CARBOXYLIC ACID
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/1997/012926
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
A process for preparing a polyhydroxy carboxylic acid having a weight-average molecular weight of 50,000 or above and excellent properties as a biodegradable plastic, wherein a lactide compound is subjected to ring-opening polymerization in the presence of an inorganic solid acid catalyst containing silica and/or a light metal.

Inventors:
YANAGISAWA NORIO (JP)
MURAYAMA TOSHIKAZU (JP)
TSUZAKI NOBUKO (JP)
YOKOMORI YOROZU (JP)
Application Number:
PCT/JP1996/002874
Publication Date:
April 10, 1997
Filing Date:
October 03, 1996
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Assignee:
KYOWA HAKKO KOGYO KK (JP)
YANAGISAWA NORIO (JP)
MURAYAMA TOSHIKAZU (JP)
TSUZAKI NOBUKO (JP)
YOKOMORI YOROZU (JP)
International Classes:
C08G63/82; (IPC1-7): C08G63/08; C08G63/82
Foreign References:
JPH0593050A1993-04-16
JPH04359014A1992-12-11
JPH0873574A1996-03-19
JPH08193127A1996-07-30
Other References:
See also references of EP 0795571A4
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