Abstract: Process for splitting off .DELTA..sup.4 -unsaturated uronic acid from glycosaminoglycan, in which the glycosaminoglycan is treated with an iodine solution or with a bleaching reagent, or with a combination thereof.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
January 17, 1990
Date of Patent:
September 19, 1995
Assignee:
N.V. Akzo
Inventors:
Constant A. A. Van Boeckel, Gijsbert W. K. Van Dedem