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4arm-poly(lactide-co-glycolide)

average Mn 38,000-60,000, lactide:glycolide 55:45

Synonym(s):

4 arm PLGA, 4 arm-PLGA, 4arm-PLGA

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Linear Formula:
C5H8O4((((C3H4O2)x(C2H2O2)y)m)H)4
NACRES:
NA.23
UNSPSC Code:
12162002
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form

powder or chunks

feed ratio

lactide:glycolide 55:45

mol wt

average Mn 38,000-60,000

color

white to tan

storage temp.

−20°C

Application

Biocompatible and biodegradable polymer. Can be used in the formation of nanoparticles for drug delivery. The multi-arm molecular structure might promote high drug loading, superior colloidal stability, as well as long circulation time.

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

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