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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.
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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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