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Highly substituted hydroxyethyl starch. II. Preparation and characterization of fractions from acid-hydrolyzed hydroxyethyl derivative of native starch

V. Kaláč, K. Babor, and K. Tihlárik

Institute of Chemistry, Centre for Chemical Research, Slovak Academy of Sciences, CS-842 38 Bratislava

Abstract: Procedures for hydroxyethylation of native potato starch, acid hydrolysis of the obtained product, and fractionation by partial precipitation of aqueous solutions of the degraded hydroxyethylstarch with polar organic solvents were elaborated. The individual fractions were characterized by relative molecular mass and degree of substitution.

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Chemical Papers 38 (1) 127–131 (1984)