Polylactic acid/Manufacturing Instructions

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Low-weight polymerization

Catalyst and reagents preparation

L(+)lactic acid may be filtered through 3-4 A sieves in preparation for direct polymerization.

Reactor configuration

Reactor operation

High-weight Melt/solid polycondensation

Catalyst and reagents preparation

Reactor configuration

Reactor operation