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Carboxylated pullulan and method for producing same

US4090016A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMay 24, 1976
Grant dateMay 16, 1978
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Expiry dateMay 24, 1996

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC08B37/0018
  • WIPO fieldMacromolecular chemistry, polymers
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Carboxylated pullulan obtained by oxidizing pullulan with an oxidizing agent is readily soluble in cold water and has favorable film-forming property, yielding a film having high mechanical strengths, high modulus of elasticity and good transparency.

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