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2. Isosorbide: characteristics and synthesis routes
2.1 Structure and physico-chemical properties
Isosorbide is a diol with a rigid bicyclic structure formed by two fused tetrahydrofuranic rings and two secondary hydroxyl groups (figure 2 ). It was first reported in 1927 and its structure was published in 1946
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Durabio™, isosorbide-based polycarbonate marketed by Mitsubishi Chemical
https://www.mcp-global.com/fr/europe/products/brand/durabioTM/
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