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Poly(D,L-lactide-co-caprolactone)

DL-lactide 86 mol %

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UNSPSC Code:
12162002
PubChem Substance ID:
24869377
NACRES:
NA.23
MDL number:
MFCD00284251
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form

solid

feed ratio

lactide:caprolactone 85:15

composition

DL-lactide, 86 mol %

inherent viscosity

0.7-0.9 dL/g, in chloroform(lit.)

transition temp

Tg 16 °C

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

CC(O)C(O)=O.OCCCCC(O)=O

InChI

1S/C5H10O3.C3H6O3/c6-4-2-1-3-5(7)8;1-2(4)3(5)6/h6H,1-4H2,(H,7,8);2,4H,1H3,(H,5,6)

InChI key

LLHKFIFJPCHEOM-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Application

Poly(DL-lactide-co-caprolactone) (PLA-PCL) is a biodegradable block copolymer that may be used as monofilament sutures and nanoparticle-based drug delivery systems.

Features and Benefits

Biocompatible, biodegradable polymer.

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Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US)

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MKCJ3875
MKCG8552
MKCF9331
MKBV0272V
MKBQ2619V

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Dhandayuthapani B, et al.
International Journal of Polymer Science (2011)
Novel docetaxel-loaded nanoparticles based on poly (lactide-co-caprolactone) and poly (lactide-co-glycolide-co-caprolactone) for prostate cancer treatment: formulation, characterization, and cytotoxicity studies.
Sanna V, et al.
Nanoscale Research Letters, 6(1), 260-260 (2011)

Global Trade Item Number

SKUGTIN
457647-5G04061832342344