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Resomer® RG 502 H, Poly(D,L-lactide-co-glycolide)

acid terminated, viscosity 0.16-0.24 dL/g 

Synonym(s):

PLGA

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About This Item

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

Quality Level

form

amorphous

feed ratio

lactide:glycolide 50:50

degradation timeframe

<3 months

viscosity

0.16-0.24 dL/g

transition temp

Tg 42-46 °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

Poly(D,L-lactide-co-glycolide) (PLGA) canbe used:

  • In the formulation ofa non-aqueous drug delivery system for H2S donors to aid thesustained release of the drug.
  • To prepare a polymer blend containing Ganciclovir-loaded microspheresdispersed in PLGA–PEG–PLGA polymer gel. This formulation can be used as asustained delivery system for Ganciclovir drug.
It can also be used to fabricate NO-releasingglucose and lactate sensors.

Legal Information

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

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable


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