Polycaprolactone (MW 45000)
Catalog Number: | PCL-009 |
Description: | Polycaprolactone (PCL) is a semi-crystalline linear resorbable aliphatic polyester composed of repeating units of caproate. It has good mechanical properties, compatibility and biodegradability.PCL is a soft and hard tissue compatible material for use in sutures and administration systems. |
Basic Information
Formula | (C6H10O2)n |
Synonyms | Hexanoic acid, 6-hydroxy-, lactone | 1219802-08-0 | e-Caprolactone--d6 | UNII-56RE988L1R | Hexanoic acid, 6-hydroxy-, .epsilon.-lactone | MFCD00084404 | Oxepan-2-one; Epsilon-Caprolactone | 1,6-Hexanolide | CHEBI:17915 | 2-Oxepanone | 6-Hydroxycaproic aci |
Applications | PCL can form nanocomposites with graphene for the fabrication of biodegradable bone tissue engineering systems. |
Appearance | Brownish-brown crystals |
Flash Point (°C) | >110°C |
Melting Point (°C) | 60 |
Size | 100 g; 500 g |
Features | Biodegradable polymers. Non-toxic, biodegradable in soil, excellent blendability, mechanically compatible with many polymers and good adhesion to many substrates. |
IUPAC Name | oxepan-2-one |
SMILES | C1CCC(=O)OCC1 |
InChi Key | PAPBSGBWRJIAAV-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Intrinsic Viscosity (dL/g) | 0.1-2.0 |
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