Synthesis (processes) and structure
Poly lactic acid
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Synthesis (processes) and structure
Poly lactic acid

Authors : Christian PENU, Marion HELOU

Publication date: July 10, 2017 | Lire en français

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2. Synthesis (processes) and structure

2.1 Structure L, D and meso

As described in 1.2 , PLA is obtained from lactic acid, which can be produced by fermentation or chemically. Lactic acid is one of the smallest optically active molecules. It exists in both L and D forms (figure 5 ).

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