Patent ID: 9556328
Date: 2017-01-31
CPC Classifications: B29C,B29K,B29L,C08B,C08F,C08K,C08L

Claim:
1. A hydrophobic biodegradable composite prepared from a seaweed derived polysaccharide through a grafting reaction with vinyl acetate comprising: [a] seaweed derived polysaccharide in the range of 30 to 80 wt %; [b] vinyl acetate in the range of 8 to 60 wt %; and [c] plasticizer in the range of 2 to 15 wt %; wherein, the plasticizer is selected from the group consisting of glycerol, ethylene glycol, and sorbitol; and wherein moisture content of said composite is in the range of 5 to 15 wt %.