Assertion: lactic acid | /r/CapableOf | act as an acyl donor
Facets:
value: in a self-polymerization reaction
type: MANNER
Source sentences:
text: Use of the companion fatty acid in excess with respect to lactic acid in an apolar solvent (n-hexane) in which the lactic is not completely dissolved has been employed to minimize the potential for lactic acid to act as an acyl donor in a self-polymerization reaction.