MUMBAI, India, Oct. 26 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202617091177 A) filed by Bplastics Bv on July 27, 2026, for Copolymers Comprising Thioester Bonds.
Inventors include Van Tilburg, Kristin; and De Wildeman, Stefaan.
The application for the patent was published on October 23, 2026, under issue no. 43/2026.
Abstract: The invention relates to a process for synthesizing a copolymer comprising the step of polymerizing a monomer mixture, comprising: a cyclic comonomer selected from the list comprising lactones, lactams, cyclic amines, cyclic esters or mixtures thereof; and, a compound according to Structure I: wherein R1 is an hydrogen or an alkyl having 1 to 6 carbon atoms; and, wherein R2 and R3 is each independently hydrogen or an alkyl, cycloalkyl, aralkyl, aryl, alkynyl, cycloalkenyl; or, wherein R2 and R3 together with the atom to which they are attached form a saturated or unsaturated 3-, 4-, 5-, 6-, or 7-membered ring, which may be substituted. The invention relates further to the copolymer obtained in the process and to the use of compound according to structure (I) to accelerate biodegradability.
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