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HRID 742942Generated: October 30, 2026

epsilon-CAPROLACTONE → L-lactide epsilon-caprolactone

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
Reactantepsilon-CAPROLACTONEHCID 10401—
ReactantLactide, L-HCID 107983—
ProductL-lactide epsilon-caprolactoneHCID 131710947—

Reaction Steps

L-lactide-ε-caprolactone copolymer pellets were prepared by carrying out the same procedures as described in Preparation Example 1 except that 216 g of L-lactide was replaced by 108 g of L-lactide and 108 g of ε-caprolactone. The copolymer obtained had an average molecular weight of 70,000.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS05556711
Source datasetuspto-grants-1996_09
ORD IDord-f3ae40c1191a434d94caa2628baecb48
Source noteuspto-grants-1996_09