Methoxy poly(ethylene glycol)-block-poly(ε-caprolactone)

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Catalog Number

ACMA00003218

Product Name

Methoxy poly(ethylene glycol)-block-poly(ε-caprolactone)

Category

Biodegradable Polymers

Synonyms

mPEG-PCL, mPEG-b-PCL

Description

Biocompatible, amphiphilic block copolymer composed of a hydrophilic PEG block and a hydrophobic PCL block.

Molecular Formula

CH3O(CH2CH2O)n(COCH2CH2CH2CH2CH2O)mH

Application

These materials have been used as a block copolymer surfactant as well as in control release and nanoparticle formulation for drug delivery applications. Well-defined materials with varying properties can be prepared by controlling the relative length of each polymer block. Hydroxyl termination allows for facile further chemical modification of these materials.

Features And Benefits

Non-toxic and good biocompatibility

Form

powder

Packaging

500 mg in glass insert

Storage Temperature

2-8°C

MSDS

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