37340-09-3

Basic information

• Product Name: POLY(ETHYLENE GLYCOL SUCCINATE)
• Synonyms: SUCCINATE ETHYLENE GLYCOL POLYESTER;POLY(ETHYLENE GLYCOL SUCCINATE);POLY(ETHYLENE SUCCINATE);2-ethanediyl),alpha-hydro-omega-hydroxy-poly(oxy-butanedioate;Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl),.alpha.-hydro-.omega.-hydroxy-,butanedioate;ETHYLENE GLYCOL SUCCINATE POLYESTER;Polyethylene glycol succinate for glc;PEGsuccinateforGLC
• CAS NO: 37340-09-3
• Molecular Formula: (CH2)2[CO2(CH2CH2O) nH]2
• Molecular Weight: 0
• Mol File: 37340-09-3.mol
• Article Data: 0

Chemical Properties

• Appearance: /chunks
• CAS DataBase Reference: POLY(ETHYLENE GLYCOL SUCCINATE)(CAS DataBase Reference)
• NIST Chemistry Reference: POLY(ETHYLENE GLYCOL SUCCINATE)(37340-09-3)
• EPA Substance Registry System: POLY(ETHYLENE GLYCOL SUCCINATE)(37340-09-3)

Safety Data

• WGK Germany: 3
• TSCA: Yes
• Hazardous Substances Data: 37340-09-3(Hazardous Substances Data)

Usage

General Description

Poly(ethylene glycol succinate) is a biodegradable polymer derived from the condensation of ethylene glycol and succinic acid. It is commonly used in medical and pharmaceutical applications due to its biocompatibility and ability to be broken down by the body. This polymer has potential as a drug delivery system, as it can encapsulate and release drugs in a controlled manner. Additionally, it is being investigated for use in tissue engineering and regenerative medicine due to its ability to support cell growth and proliferation. Poly(ethylene glycol succinate) is considered a promising material for various biomedical applications due to its biodegradability, low toxicity, and versatile properties.