CAS 251634-03-4
:Poly(4-hydroxyvalerate)
Description:
Poly(4-hydroxyvalerate) is a biodegradable polymer belonging to the family of polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs), which are produced by microbial fermentation of renewable resources. This polymer is characterized by its aliphatic structure, which contributes to its flexibility and thermoplastic properties. Poly(4-hydroxyvalerate) exhibits good mechanical strength and is known for its biocompatibility, making it suitable for various biomedical applications, including drug delivery systems and tissue engineering. The polymer's degradation occurs through hydrolysis and microbial action, leading to non-toxic byproducts, which is a significant advantage for environmental sustainability. Additionally, it has a relatively low melting point and can be processed using conventional thermoplastic techniques. Its properties can be tailored by copolymerization with other monomers, enhancing its applicability in diverse fields such as packaging, agriculture, and medical devices. Overall, poly(4-hydroxyvalerate) represents a promising alternative to conventional petroleum-based plastics, aligning with the growing demand for eco-friendly materials.
Formula:(C5H10O3)x
InChI:InChI=1S/C5H10O3/c1-4(6)2-3-5(7)8/h4,6H,2-3H2,1H3,(H,7,8)
InChI key:InChIKey=FMHKPLXYWVCLME-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(CC(O)=O)C(C)O
Synonyms:- 4-Hydroxyvaleric acid, homopolymer
- Poly(4-hydroxyvaleric acid)
- Pentanoic acid, 4-hydroxy-, homopolymer
- Poly(4-hydroxypentanoate)
- Poly(4-hydroxyvalerate)
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Poly(4-hydroxypentanoate)
CAS:Formula:C5H10O3Purity:98%Color and Shape:LiquidMolecular weight:118.1311
