Poly[(R)-3-hydroxybutyric acid] (Biopol, PHB), CAS [[29435-48-1]]

Product Overview

• Article Name: Poly[(R)-3-hydroxybutyric acid] (Biopol, PHB), CAS [[29435-48-1]]
• Biozol Catalog Number: USB-592486
• Supplier Catalog Number: 592486
• Alternative Catalog Number: USB-592486-10, USB-592486-100
• Manufacturer: US Biological
• Category: Biochemikalien

Product Description

Poly[(R)-3-hydroxybutyric acid (PHB) is a biodegradable and biocompatible polymer produced by several bacterial species, owing to its low resorbability and tunable properties, it may find uses in a variety of applications such as tissue engineering, controlled release systems. Synonyms: (R)-3-Hydroxybutyric acid polymerized, PHB, Polyhydroxybutyrate, Poly((R)-3-hydroxybutyrate-co-(R)-3-hydroxyhexanoate), Biopol, [4-oxo-4-(4-oxobutan-2-yloxy)butan-2-yl] 3-hydroxybutanoate CAS No: 29435-48-1 Molecular Formula: [COCH2CH(CH3)O]n Molecular Weight: 104.10 Appearance: White to off-white to beige powder Purity: As reported Melting Point: ~175C Solubility: Chloroform Storage and Stability: Store at RT under inert atmosphere.

Product Properties

• Molecular Weight: 104.1
• Purity: As reported
• Form: White to off-white to beige powder
• CAS Number: [29435-48-1]