Composition and method for decomposing biodegradable substance
A composition of water-retaining substances and metal ions, combined with hydrolases, addresses inefficiencies in biodegradable polymer decomposition by enhancing the process's efficiency and reducing enzyme requirements.
JP2025147750APending Publication Date: 2025-10-07MITSUBISHI CHEM CORP
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Patent Information
- Application Number
- JP2024048152
- Authority / Receiving Office
- JP · JP
- Patent Type
- Applications
- Current Assignee / Owner
- Filing Date
- 2024-03-25
- Publication Date
- 2025-10-07
AI Technical Summary
Technical Problem
Existing methods for decomposing biodegradable polymers, such as those described in Patent Document 1, lack clarity on decomposition efficiency and enzyme amount, leading to inefficiencies in the process.
Method used
A composition comprising a water-retaining substance and metal ions, with specific concentrations and amounts, combined with hydrolases like lipase and cutinase, to enhance the decomposition of biodegradable substances.
Benefits of technology
The composition accelerates the decomposition reaction, reducing enzyme usage and reaction time, resulting in more efficient decomposition of biodegradable materials.
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Abstract
To provide a composition that allows acceleration of the decomposition reaction of a substance decomposable by microorganisms or enzymes, reduction in the amount of enzyme used, and efficient decomposition of the substance.SOLUTION: A composition comprising a water-retaining substance and a metal ion, wherein the concentration of the water-retaining substance is 0.01 w / w% or more and 10 w / w% or less, and the metal ion content is 0.01 mM or more and 10 mM or less.SELECTED DRAWING: None
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