Date published: 2025-9-17

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Polymers

Santa Cruz Biotechnology now offers a broad range of polymers for use in various applications. Polymers, which are large molecules composed of repeating structural units, are fundamental in scientific research and numerous industrial applications due to their diverse properties and versatility. These macromolecules are essential in materials science, where they are used to create plastics, fibers, rubbers, and composites that form the backbone of modern infrastructure and technology. In the field of chemistry, polymers serve as critical components in the development of advanced materials with tailored mechanical, thermal, and chemical properties. Researchers utilize polymers to explore new frontiers in nanotechnology, electronics, and renewable energy, contributing to the innovation of lightweight, durable, and flexible materials. Environmental scientists study biodegradable polymers to address issues related to plastic pollution and sustainability, aiming to develop eco-friendly materials that reduce environmental impact. In analytical chemistry, polymers are employed as matrices in mass spectrometry and as stationary phases in chromatography, aiding in the separation and analysis of complex mixtures. The broad applicability of polymers extends to biotechnology and medicine, where they are used in the development of bio-compatible materials for tissue engineering, drug delivery systems, and diagnostic tools. The diverse applications and essential functions of polymers underscore their importance in advancing scientific research and technological development across multiple disciplines. View detailed information on our available polymers by clicking on the product name.

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Biotin-PEG3400-MTS-CAE

sc-217763
5 mg
$330.00
(0)

Biotin-PEG3400-MTS-CAE is a versatile polymer featuring a biotin moiety that enables specific binding interactions, enhancing its utility in bioconjugation. The PEG segment provides a hydrophilic backbone, promoting solubility and reducing non-specific interactions. Its unique MTS functional group facilitates thiol-reactive chemistry, allowing for rapid conjugation with biomolecules. This polymer's structural flexibility and reactivity contribute to its effectiveness in creating tailored materials for diverse applications.

O-[2-(3-Mercaptopropionylamino)ethyl]-O′-methylpolyethylene glycol

401916-61-8sc-228849
250 mg
$130.00
(0)

O-[2-(3-Mercaptopropionylamino)ethyl]-O'-methylpolyethylene glycol is a versatile polymer distinguished by its thiol functionality, which promotes strong covalent bonding with various substrates. This polymer exhibits unique self-assembly properties, allowing for the formation of dynamic networks in solution. Its tailored molecular structure enhances solubility and stability, while the presence of the mercaptopropionyl group enables specific interactions that can be exploited for tailored material properties and responsive behavior in diverse environments.

Methoxypoly(ethyleneglycol)-5000-amidopropionyl-methanethiosulfonate

sc-218711
5 mg
$290.00
(0)

Methoxypoly(ethyleneglycol)-5000-amidopropionyl-methanethiosulfonate is a specialized polymer characterized by its unique amphiphilic nature, combining hydrophilic and hydrophobic segments. This balance enhances its ability to form stable micelles and aggregates in solution. The amidopropionyl group introduces specific reactivity, enabling selective interactions with thiol-containing compounds. Its robust molecular architecture supports controlled release mechanisms and facilitates the design of complex polymeric networks, making it suitable for advanced material applications.

O,O′-Bis(2-aminopropyl) polypropylene glycol-block-polyethylene glycol-block-polypropylene glycol

65605-36-9sc-250603
100 g
$61.00
(0)

O,O'-Bis(2-aminopropyl) polypropylene glycol-block-polyethylene glycol-block-polypropylene glycol is a unique polymer characterized by its amphiphilic nature, which facilitates the formation of micelles and vesicles in aqueous environments. Its block copolymer architecture allows for distinct phase separation, leading to enhanced mechanical properties and thermal stability. The amino groups contribute to strong hydrogen bonding and potential cross-linking, enabling tailored interactions with various materials and enhancing its versatility in diverse applications.

O-Methyl-undecaethylene glycol

114740-40-8sc-228859
1 g
$204.00
(0)

O-Methyl-undecaethylene glycol is a versatile polymer known for its exceptional hydrophilicity and ability to form stable hydrogen bonds. Its long-chain structure promotes unique self-assembly behaviors, resulting in the formation of organized nanostructures in solution. The polymer exhibits low viscosity and excellent solubility in various solvents, enhancing its processability. Additionally, its reactive hydroxyl groups enable efficient functionalization, allowing for tailored modifications to suit specific applications.

Cellulose triacetate

9012-09-3sc-234295
50 g
$260.00
(0)

Cellulose triacetate is a unique polymer characterized by its acetylated cellulose backbone, which enhances its hydrophobicity and thermal stability. The presence of ester linkages contributes to its distinct mechanical properties, allowing for flexibility and strength. Its ability to form strong intermolecular interactions leads to a high degree of crystallinity, influencing its optical clarity and barrier properties. Additionally, the polymer's reactivity allows for diverse modifications, expanding its potential applications.

4-Arm PEG-Epoxide

sc-360238
1 g
$300.00
(0)

4-Arm PEG-Epoxide is a versatile polymer featuring a branched structure that enhances its solubility and reactivity. The epoxide groups facilitate ring-opening reactions, enabling the formation of cross-linked networks and diverse functionalization pathways. Its unique architecture promotes efficient molecular interactions, leading to tunable mechanical properties and thermal responsiveness. This polymer's hydrophilicity and ability to form hydrogels further contribute to its adaptability in various environments.

4-(Dimethylamino)pyridine, polymer-bound

82942-26-5sc-252100
sc-252100A
1 g
5 g
$36.00
$117.00
(0)

4-(Dimethylamino)pyridine, polymer-bound, exhibits remarkable catalytic properties due to its strong nucleophilic character. The polymeric support enhances its stability and reactivity, facilitating efficient interactions with electrophiles. This compound promotes rapid reaction kinetics in acylation and amidation processes, allowing for selective transformations. Its unique structure also contributes to improved solubility and dispersion in various media, making it a valuable tool in polymer chemistry.

Poly-β-Hydroxybutyric Acid

26063-00-3sc-296102
sc-296102A
250 mg
1 g
$20.00
$46.00
(0)

Poly-β-Hydroxybutyric Acid is a biodegradable polymer characterized by its unique crystalline structure and hydrophilic properties. Its molecular interactions enable strong hydrogen bonding, enhancing its mechanical strength and elasticity. The polymer undergoes distinct degradation pathways, influenced by environmental factors, which facilitate controlled release mechanisms. Additionally, its thermal stability and biocompatibility make it an intriguing subject for studies in polymer science and material engineering.

Sodium Ligninsulfonate

8061-51-6sc-487395
sc-487395A
25 g
500 g
$52.00
$165.00
1
(0)

Sodium Ligninsulfonate is a natural polymer derived from lignin, exhibiting remarkable amphiphilic properties due to its sulfonate groups. This structure facilitates effective dispersion in aqueous solutions, enhancing its role as a stabilizing agent. Its unique molecular interactions promote complexation with metal ions, influencing reaction kinetics in various applications. Additionally, its high molecular weight contributes to viscosity modulation, making it a versatile additive in diverse formulations.