A simple enzymatic procedure for the synthesis of a hydroxylated polyesterfrom glycerol and adipic acid

Authors
Iglesias, LE Fukuyama, Y Nonami, H Erra-Balsells, R Baldessari, A
Citation
Le. Iglesias et al., A simple enzymatic procedure for the synthesis of a hydroxylated polyesterfrom glycerol and adipic acid, BIOTECH TEC, 13(12), 1999, pp. 923-926
Citations number
11
Categorie Soggetti
Biotecnology & Applied Microbiology
Journal title
BIOTECHNOLOGY TECHNIQUES
ISSN journal
0951208X → ACNP
Volume
13
Issue
12
Year of publication
1999
Pages
923 - 926
Database
ISI
SICI code
0951-208X(199912)13:12<923:ASEPFT>2.0.ZU;2-4
Abstract
Lipase B from Candida antarctica catalyzed regioselectively the polyesterif ication of glycerol and adipic acid. UV-MALDI-TOF-MS analysis of the polyme rs shows low molecular weight polyesters (1314-1716) with very narrow polyd ispersities (1.0-1.2).