CAS 24980-41-4 Dyed Polycaprolactone - Materials / Alfa Chemistry

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Dyed Polycaprolactone

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Catalog Number

ACM24980414-15

CAS Number

24980-41-4

Product Name

Dyed Polycaprolactone

Category

Biodegradable Polymers

Synonyms

PCL

Description

This product we offer is a degradable polymer.

IUPAC Name

oxepan-2-one

Molecular Weight

114.14g/mol

Molecular Formula

(C6H10O2)n

Canonical SMILES

C1CCC(=O)OCC1

InChI

1S/C6H10O2/c7-6-4-2-1-3-5-8-6/h1-5H2

InChI Key

PAPBSGBWRJIAAV-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Boiling Point

215.0 °C;237 °C

Melting Point

58 °C

Flash Point

127 °C o.c.

Density

1.07 g/cm³;Relative density of the vapour/air-mixture at 20 °C (air = 1): 1.00

Solubility

Solubility in water: miscible

Application

Dyed Polycaprolactone serves as a versatile and biodegradable material designed to advance research applications in tissue engineering and drug delivery. With an intrinsic viscosity of 1.00-1.30, this polymer is particularly well-suited for creating scaffolds in tissue engineering and facilitating sustained release in drug delivery systems. The addition of dye enhances its utility for innovative approaches like 3D bioprinting. The unique properties of Dyed Polycaprolactone include a low melting point of 55-60 °C and high solubility in organic solvents such as chloroform, THF, and toluene, which provide flexibility in processing. These features, combined with its semi-crystalline structure and slow degradation rate compared to other biodegradable polymers, make Dyed Polycaprolactone an ideal choice for researchers seeking reliable and effective materials for their scientific endeavors.

Complexity

88.5

Covalently-Bonded Unit Count

EC Number

207-938-1

Exact Mass

114.06808g/mol

Features And Benefits

Non-toxic and good biocompatibility

Form

chunks

Formal Charge