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739944

Resomer® RG 504, Poly(D,L-lactide-co-glycolide)

lactide:glycolide 50:50, ester terminated, Mw 38,000-54,000

Synonym(s):

PLGA

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Linear Formula:
[C3H4O2]x[C2H2O2]y
CAS Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12162002
NACRES:
NA.23
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Quality Level

form

amorphous

feed ratio

lactide:glycolide 50:50

mol wt

Mw 38,000-54,000

degradation timeframe

<3 months

viscosity

0.45-0.60 dL/g, 0.1 % (w/v) in chloroform(25 °C, Ubbelohde) (size 0c glass capillary viscometer)

transition temp

Tg 46-50 °C

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

O2C(C(=O)OC(C2=O)C)C.O1CC(=O)OCC1=O

InChI

1S/C6H8O4.C4H4O4/c1-3-5(7)10-4(2)6(8)9-3;5-3-1-7-4(6)2-8-3/h3-4H,1-2H3;1-2H2

InChI key

LCSKNASZPVZHEG-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Application

Resomer® RG 504, Poly(ᴅ,ʟ-lactide-co-glycolide) can be used to prepare polymeric nanoparticles that are effective carriers for anti-cancer natural substances.

Poly(D, L-lactide-co-glycolide)microspheres can be used to fabricate a hemostatic delivery device forthrombin.

Features and Benefits

Controlled release of bioactive agents, sutures and bioabsorbable implantable devices.

Legal Information

Product of Evonik
RESOMER is a registered trademark of Evonik Rohm GmbH


Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable



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