Description:Dioxanone, with the CAS number 3041-16-5, is a cyclic ester belonging to the class of lactones. It is characterized by its five-membered ring structure, which includes two oxygen atoms and three carbon atoms. This compound is known for its stability and is often used in polymer chemistry, particularly in the synthesis of biodegradable polymers. Dioxanone exhibits good solubility in organic solvents, making it versatile for various applications. Its chemical properties allow it to undergo ring-opening polymerization, leading to the formation of poly(dioxanone), a material that is biocompatible and has been utilized in medical applications such as sutures and drug delivery systems. Additionally, dioxanone is relatively non-toxic, which enhances its appeal for use in biomedical fields. Overall, its unique structural features and favorable properties make dioxanone an important compound in both industrial and research settings.
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