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Lactic Acid → Lactide, L-

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantLactic AcidHCID 612—
Reactant(L)-ethyl lactateHCID 92831—
ReactantL-Lactic AcidHCID 107689—
ProductLactide, L-HCID 107983—

Reaction Steps

The reaction was performed in the same manner as in Example 1 to produce lactide, except that a mixture containing L-ethyl lactate with L-lactic acid and an oligomer of lactic acid which were 10% by weight with respect to L-ethyl lactate.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS08258317B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2012_09
ORD IDord-9134bac710c74518be6cd3fc715cf5cd
Source noteuspto-grants-2012_09