Assertion: hypophosphorous acid | /r/CapableOf | serve as catalyst
Facets:
value: in polymerization and poly condensation
type: OTHER
value: for the hydrolysis reaction
type: PURPOSE
Source sentences:
text: Hydrolysis may be carried out continuously under terminal conditions which yield an aqueous phase containing not more than about 80% by weight water and at least about 15% by weight phosphorous acid, the phosphorous acid serving as a catalyst for the hydrolysis reaction.
text: Also, it serves as a neutralizing agent, antioxidant, catalyst in polymerization and poly condensation, and wetting agent.