# US 2010/0168332 A1 · Polylactic Acid Resin Composition and Molded Product Using the Same

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- Number: US 2010/0168332 A1
- Document ID: US20100168332A1
- Status: Published application
- Kind: A1
- Application number: 12/649,471
- Filed: 2009-12-30
- Published: 2010-07-01
- Earliest claimed: 2008-12-30
- Assignees: Cheil Industries Inc.
- Inventors: Young-Mi CHUNG; Doo-Han HA; Chang-Do JUNG
- Web page: https://patentgrep.com/patent/US20100168332A1

## CPC

- C08L 67/04: Polyesters derived from hydroxycarboxylic acids, e.g. lactones (C08L67/06 takes precedence)
- C08L 25/12: with unsaturated nitriles
- C08L 33/08: Homopolymers or copolymers of acrylic acid esters
- C08L 51/04: grafted on to rubbers
- C08L: COMPOSITIONS OF MACROMOLECULAR COMPOUNDS (compositions based on polymerisable monomers C08F, C08G; artificial filaments or fibres D01F; textile treating compositions D06)

## Abstract

Disclosed are a polylactic acid resin composition that includes (A) about 10 to about 80 wt % of a polylactic acid resin; (B) about 5 to about 50 wt % of a rubber modified vinyl-based graft copolymer; (C) about 10 to about 80 wt % of a vinyl-based copolymer; and (D) about 5 to about 75 wt % of poly(meth)acrylic acid alkyl ester, and a molded product made using the same.

## Claims

### Claim 1

A polylactic acid resin composition comprising:
(A) about 10 to about 80 wt % of a polylactic acid resin;
(B) about 5 to about 50 wt % of a rubber modified vinyl-based graft copolymer;
(C) about 10 to about 80 wt % of a vinyl-based copolymer; and
(D) about 5 to about 75 wt % of poly(meth)acrylic acid alkyl ester

### Claim 2 (depends on 1)

The polylactic acid resin composition of claim 1, wherein the rubber modified vinyl-based graft copolymer (B) comprises
about 5 to about 95 wt % of a vinyl-based polymer comprising about 50 to about 95 wt % of a first vinyl-based monomer comprising an aromatic vinyl monomer, an acrylic-based monomer, or a combination thereof; and about 5 to about 50 wt % of a second vinyl-based monomer comprising an unsaturated nitrile monomer, an acrylic-based monomer that is different from the first acrylic-based monomer of the rubber modified vinyl-based graft copolymer (B), or a combination thereof,
which are grafted onto about 5 to about 95 wt % of a rubber polymer comprising a butadiene rubber, an acrylic rubber, an ethylene/propylene rubber, a styrene/butadiene rubber, an acrylonitrile/butadiene rubber, an isoprene rubber, an ethylene-propylene-diene terpolymer, a polyorganosiloxane/polyalkyl(meth)acrylate rubber composite, or a combination thereof.

### Claim 3 (depends on 1)

The polylactic acid resin composition of claim 1, wherein the vinyl-based copolymer (C) comprises a copolymer comprising about 40 to about 95 wt % of a first vinyl-based monomer comprising an aromatic vinyl monomer, an acrylic-based monomer, a heterocyclic monomer, or a combination thereof; and about 5 to about 60 wt % of a second vinyl-based monomer comprising an unsaturated nitrile monomer, an acrylic-based monomer that is different from the first acrylic-based monomer of the vinyl-based copolymer (C), a heterocyclic monomer that is different from first heterocyclic monomer of the vinyl-based copolymer (C), or a combination thereof.

### Claim 4 (depends on 1)

The polylactic acid resin composition of claim 1; wherein the poly(meth)acrylic acid alkyl ester (D) is derived from (meth)acrylic acid alkyl ester monomer represented by the following Chemical Formula 1:
wherein in the above Chemical Formula 1, R2 is hydrogen or methyl, and
R3 is substituted or unsubstituted C1 to C8 alkyl.

### Claim 5 (depends on 1)

The polylactic acid resin composition of claim 1, wherein the poly(meth)acrylic acid alkyl ester (D) has a weight average molecular weight of about 10,000 to about 500,000 g/mol.

### Claim 6 (depends on 1)

The polylactic acid resin composition of claim 1, wherein the polylactic acid resin composition includes about 0.01 to about 20 parts by weight of an (E) impact-reinforcing agent based on about 100 parts by weight of the polylactic acid resin composition.

### Claim 7 (depends on 6)

The polylactic acid resin composition of claim 6, wherein the impact-reinforcing agent (E) comprises a core-shell type copolymer, a polyester-based copolymer, a polyolefin-based copolymer, or a combination thereof.

### Claim 8 (depends on 7)

The polylactic acid resin composition of claim 7, wherein the core-shell type copolymer comprises a copolymer including an unsaturated compound grafted on to a rubber polymer,
wherein the unsaturated compound comprises an acrylic-based monomer, a heterocyclic monomer, an aromatic vinyl monomer, an unsaturated nitrile monomer, or a combination thereof, and the rubber polymer is obtained polymerization of a monomer comprising a diene-based monomer, an acrylic-based monomer, a silicon-based monomer, or a combination thereof.

### Claim 9 (depends on 7)

The polylactic acid resin composition of claim 7, wherein the polyester-based copolymer or polyolefin-based copolymer is a copolymer including an epoxy group or anhydride functional group grafted on to a polyester or polyolefin main chain.

### Claim 10 (depends on 1)

A molded product made using the polylactic acid resin composition according to claim 1.
