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Process for the preparation of lactide

US5053522A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMay 5, 1989
Grant dateOct 1, 1991
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Expiry dateMay 5, 2009

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC08G63/06
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention relates to a process for the preparation of lactide, in particular of optically pure L(-)- or D(+)-lactide, on an industrial scale.

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