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Poly(D,L-lactide-co-glycolide)

lactide:glycolide (50:50), mol wt 30,000-60,000

Synonym(s):
LACTEL® B6010-2, PLGA
Linear Formula:
[C3H4O2]x[C2H2O2]y
MDL number:
PubChem Substance ID:

feed ratio

lactide:glycolide (50:50)

Quality Level

mol wt

30,000-60,000

storage temp.

−20°C

SMILES string

OCC(O)=O.CC(O)C(O)=O

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feed ratio

lactide:glycolide (50:50)

feed ratio

lactide:glycolide (75:25)

feed ratio

lactide:glycolide (50:50)

feed ratio

lactide:glycolide 85:15

mol wt

30,000-60,000

mol wt

66,000-107,000

mol wt

average Mw 100,000

mol wt

Mw 50,000-75,000

General description

Poly(D,L-lactide-co-glycolide) is a biodegradable and biocompatible polymer, which is used for drug delivery. It is used to treat rheumatoid arthritis, ulcerative colitis, Crohn′s disease, inflammatory lung diseases and ophthalmic inflammatory disorders. Poly(D,L-lactide-co-glycolide) functions as a potential cancer therapeutic target.

Application

Poly(D,L-lactide-co-glycolide) has been used to raise and sustain an increased lactate monomer level in the gel at a concentration relevant to dermal wounds.

Features and Benefits

Controlled release of bioactive agents, sutures and bioabsorbable implantable devices.

Physical form

Biocompatible, biodegradable polymer.

Legal Information

Lactel is a registered trademark of Evonik Corp

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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Characterization of biodegradable poly (D, L-lactide-co-glycolide) polymers and microspheres
Hausberger AG and DeLuca PP
Journal of Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Analysis, 13(6), 747-760 (1995)
Aerobically derived lactate stimulates revascularization and tissue repair via redox mechanisms
Hunt TK, et al.
Antioxidants & Redox Signaling, 9(8), 1115-1124 (2007)
PLGA-based nanoparticles: an overview of biomedical applications
Danhier F, et al.
Journal of Controlled Release : Official Journal of the Controlled Release Society, 161(2), 505-522 (2012)
Habibun Nabi et al.
Parasitology research, 116(1), 359-370 (2016-10-28)
Toxoplasmosis is one of the most common zoonotic protozoal diseases. Recent advances in biotechnology have produced recombinant protein, which are immunogenic, and progress in nano-pharmaceutics has generated encapsulated protein in nanospheres, which are suitable for vaccine delivery. DNA was extracted
Ahmed A Abd-Rabou et al.
Biological trace element research, 193(2), 377-389 (2019-05-09)
Colon cancer in men and breast cancer in women are regarded as major health burdens, accounting for majority of cancer diagnoses globally. Doxorubicin (DOX) resistance in breast and colon cancers represents the main reason of unsuccessful therapy. The rationale of

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