Raw materials for these versatile new esters are inexpensive and plentiful. A promising process involves reaction of sucrose monoester with excess methyl ester to form a high level polyester. Addition of solvent and excess sugar gives the monoester in good yield

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Conclusion A product corresponding to sucrose monolaurate was prepared by the alcoholysis of methyl laurate with sucrose. This product appears to be a mixture, with the principal component having the lauroyl radical at the 6‐position of the glucose portion.

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