Polycaprolactone
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Polycaprolactone is a biodegradable polyester commonly used in various biomedical and industrial applications. It is a white waxy polymer that can be molded into various shapes and forms. Polycaprolactone has various properties suitable for these applications, including low melting point, high flexibility and slow biodegradation rate. It can be used as a raw material for the production of tissue engineering scaffolds, drug delivery systems, and medical implants. In addition, it is used as a binder in the production of adhesives, coatings and paints.
For research use only. We do not sell to patients.
- CAS No.: 24980-41-4
- Formula: C6H10O2
- Molecular Weight:Mn=45000-50000
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Storage:
Store at room temperature 3 years.
In solvent -80°C, 2 years , -20°C, 1 year
Biological Activity
Polycaprolactone is a biochemical reagent that can be used as a biological material or organic compound for life science related research.
MedChemExpress (MCE) has not independently confirmed the accuracy of these methods. They are for reference only.
| NCT Number | Sponsor | Condition | Start Date |
Phase
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| NCT01329991 | Plexxikon| | 2011-05 | PHASE1 |
Chemical Information
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CAS No. 24980-41-4
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Appearance Solid
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Molecular Weight Mn=45000-50000
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Formula C6H10O2
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Color White to off-white
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SMILES
O=C1OCCCCC1.[x]
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Shipping
Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere.
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Storage
Store at room temperature 3 years
In solvent -80°C 2 years -20°C 1 year
Solvent & Solubility
DMSO : 10 mg/mL (ultrasonic and warming and heat to 60°C; Hygroscopic DMSO has a significant impact on the solubility of product, please use newly opened DMSO)
Purity & Documentation
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Data Sheet (270 KB)
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SDS (393 KB)
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- Italian - IT (393 KB)
- Korean - KR (393 KB)
- Portuguese - PT (393 KB)
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Handling Instructions (2659 KB)
References
Calculators
Concentration (start) × Volume (start) = Concentration (final) × Volume (final)