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)
MURAYAMA TOSHIKAZU (JP)
TSUZAKI NOBUKO (JP)
YOKOMORI YOROZU (JP)
Application Number:
PCT/JP1996/002874
Publication Date:
April 10, 1997
Filing Date:
October 03, 1996
Export Citation:
Assignee:
KYOWA HAKKO KOGYO KK (JP)
YANAGISAWA NORIO (JP)
MURAYAMA TOSHIKAZU (JP)
TSUZAKI NOBUKO (JP)
YOKOMORI YOROZU (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:
JPH0593050A | 1993-04-16 | |||
JPH04359014A | 1992-12-11 | |||
JPH0873574A | 1996-03-19 | |||
JPH08193127A | 1996-07-30 |
Other References:
See also references of EP 0795571A4
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