Catalog Number
ACMA00003343
Product Name
Gelatin methacryloyl
Category
Natural Polymers and Biopolymers
Synonyms
GelMa, Gelatin Methacrylate, Gelatin methacrylamide
Description
The polymer product is a polymer that is derived from natural sources, with or without chemical modification.
Molecular Formula
(C40H59N11O13)n
Application
Gelatin-methacrylate can be used to form crosslinked hydrogels for tissue engineering and 3D printing. It has been used for endothelial cell morphogenesis, cardiomyocytes, epidermal tissue, injectable tissue constructs, bone differentiation, and cartilage regeneration. Gelatin-methacrylate has been explored in drug delivery applications in the form of microspheres and hydrogels.
Features And Benefits
Low toxicity and good biocompatibility