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Cellulose derivative and method for production thereof

US8455001B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 6, 2008
Grant dateJun 4, 2013
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Expiry dateAug 15, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC08B11/145
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention provides a cellulose derivative having a repeating unit of the formula below, a composition including the cellulose derivative and a phospholipid, a method for production thereof, and an adhesion barrier including the cellulose derivative or the composition.In the formula, R1, R2, and R3 are —H, —CH2—COOH, —CH2—COOX, or —CH2CO-phosphatidylethanolamine, and X is an alkali metal or an alkali earth metal. The degree of substitution of —CH2—COOH and —CH2—COOX is 0.3 to 2.0 in total, and the degree of substitution of —CH2CO-phosphatidylethanolamine is 0.001 to 0.05.

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