METHOD OF MAKING CELLULOSE ESTER POLYMER AND PRE-TREATING CELLULOSE FOR THE MANUFACTURE OF CELLULOSE ESTER POLYMER

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11566250

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A method of making cellulose ester polymer comprises the steps of: pre-treating a cellulose source; esterifying the pretreated cellulose source to form a cellulose ester; and optionally hydrolyzing the cellulose ester. The pretreatment step further comprises: mixing, in a first stage, the cellulose source with a first solution of a weak acid and water, whereby the cellulose source being suspended in the first solution; de-liquefying the first stage suspension; mixing, in a second stage, the de-liquefied mass with a second solution of weak acid and water, whereby the mass being suspended in the second solution; and de-liquefying the second stage suspension.

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DEUTSCHE BANK AG NEW YORK BRANCH AS COLLATERAL AGENT60 WALL STREET NEW YORK NY 10005

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Kizer, Lawton E Blacksburg, VA 25 172
Samz, Frederick C Blacksburg, VA 1 2
Stogner, Henry P Bluefield, WV 5 48
Toney, Charles E Christiansburg, VA 2 9
Wang, Linfu Blacksburg, VA 5 47

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