Back to Search Start Over

Synthesis of castor oil-derived polyesters with antimicrobial activity.

Authors :
Totaro, Grazia
Cruciani, Letizia
Vannini, Micaela
Mazzola, Giuseppe
Di Gioia, Diana
Celli, Annamaria
Sisti, Laura
Source :
European Polymer Journal. Jul2014, Vol. 56, p174-184. 11p.
Publication Year :
2014

Abstract

Highlights: [•] Castor oil-derivatives are employed for the synthesis of bio-based polyesters. [•] Polyesters obtained from ricinoleic acid exhibit high biocidal activity. [•] Double bonds are exploited for grafting reaction to improve biocidal properties. [Copyright &y& Elsevier]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00143057
Volume :
56
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
European Polymer Journal
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
96348681
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eurpolymj.2014.04.018