CPC C08L 3/04 (2013.01) [C08K 5/053 (2013.01); C08J 5/18 (2013.01); C08J 2303/04 (2013.01)] | 12 Claims |
1. A modified starch composition comprising starch and a compatibilizing agent selected from the group consisting of glycerol, glycerin, sorbitol and a combination thereof in a w/w ratio of 2:1 to 4:1,
wherein the modified starch composition has a solubility index of less than 15% in water at a temperature of 80° C., and
wherein thermogravimetric analysis of the modified starch composition shows a characteristic peak at a temperature in the range of 120° C. to 180° C.
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