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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 29, 2003
Filed:
May. 09, 2001
Mitsui Chemicals, Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
The invention is a degradable polyurethane resin obtained by reacting 2,5-/2,6-diisocyanatomethylbicyclo[2.2.1]heptane and/or a modified compound thereof with polyol comprising a single compound, mixture or copolycondensate selected from the group consisting of (A) polyhydroxycarboxylate polyol, (B) aliphatic polyester polyol and (C) saccharides, or (D) straight or branched polyol formed by condensation of (A) and/or (B) with aliphatic polyhydric alcohol having functionality of three or more, and the polyurethane resin has hydralyzability and biodegradability, is excellent in rigidity and elasticity in combination with flexibility as compared with conventionally known biodegradable resin, and can provide formed articles having outstandingly high elasticity and elongation and other unprecedented properties.