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Polylactic acid solid composition and method for producing the same

US12084541B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 30, 2020
Grant dateSep 10, 2024
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Expiry dateJun 3, 2041

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC08K2003/262
  • WIPO fieldMacromolecular chemistry, polymers
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A polylactic acid solid composition includes: a polylactic acid having a weight average molecular weight of not more than 40,000, which is measured in terms of polystyrene standard by GPC; and a basic compound of an alkali metal or an alkaline earth metal, which is a residue of a molecular weight reduction accelerator. The basic compound is contained in an amount in a range of 0.5 to 20 mass %.

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