Name: | Polyglactin 910 |
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PubChem Compound ID: | 36797 |
Description: | A polyester used for absorbable sutures & surgical mesh, especially in ophthalmic surgery. 2-Hydroxy-propanoic acid polymer with polymerized hydroxyacetic acid, which forms 3,6-dimethyl-1,4-dioxane-dione polymer with 1,4-dioxane-2,5-dione copolymer of molecular weight about 80,000 daltons. |
Molecular formula: | C5H10O6 |
Molecular weight: | 166.129 g/mol |
Synonyms: |
Resomer RG 502H; Glycolic acid-DL-lactic acid copolymer; Resomer RG 504H; Propanoic acid, 2-hydroxy-, polymer with hydroxyacetic acid; 59199-59-6; Glycolic-lactic acid polyester; Poly(glycolic acid-co-DL-lactic acid); Resomer RG 858; POLYGLACTIN 910; Poly(lactide-Co-glycoside).
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