Date published: 2025-9-14

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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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NP-40 Alternative

9016-45-9sc-281108
sc-281108A
100 ml
500 ml
$99.00
$139.00
2
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NP-40 Alternative is a nonionic surfactant known for its exceptional ability to reduce surface tension, enabling efficient solubilization of hydrophobic compounds. Its unique polymeric structure, with a balanced hydrophilic-lipophilic profile, promotes strong interactions with various substrates, enhancing micelle stability. This surfactant exhibits remarkable resistance to degradation, maintaining performance across diverse conditions, making it suitable for complex formulations requiring consistent behavior.

PEG 20000

25322-68-3sc-362505A
sc-362505
250 g
1 kg
$41.00
$128.00
1
(1)

PEG 20000 is a high molecular weight polymer characterized by its excellent solubility in water and ability to form viscous solutions. Its unique structure allows for extensive hydrogen bonding, enhancing its compatibility with various solvents and enhancing its thickening properties. The polymer exhibits low toxicity and high stability, making it suitable for applications requiring consistent viscosity and texture. Its ability to modify rheological properties makes it a versatile component in diverse formulations.

PEG 8000 Powder

25322-68-3sc-281693E
sc-281693C
sc-281693D
sc-281693
sc-281693A
sc-281693B
250 g
500 g
1 kg
2.5 kg
5 kg
10 kg
$42.00
$65.00
$106.00
$176.00
$326.00
$610.00
2
(1)

PEG 8000 Powder is a versatile polymer known for its exceptional hygroscopic nature and ability to form stable gels. Its unique chain length facilitates strong intermolecular interactions, leading to enhanced film-forming capabilities. This polymer exhibits a high degree of flexibility in molecular arrangements, allowing for tailored viscosity profiles. Additionally, its low friction properties contribute to improved flow characteristics in various formulations, making it an effective stabilizer and thickener.

Polyoxyethylene (25) propylene glycol stearate

37231-60-0sc-281133
sc-281133A
500 ml
4 L
$142.00
$345.00
(1)

Polyoxyethylene (25) propylene glycol stearate is a unique polymer characterized by its amphiphilic nature, which enables it to interact favorably with both hydrophilic and hydrophobic substances. This dual affinity promotes effective emulsification and stabilization in complex mixtures. Its structured molecular arrangement enhances compatibility with various surfactants, while its ability to form micelles facilitates controlled release mechanisms. The polymer's low surface tension contributes to improved wetting properties, making it a key player in modifying interfacial dynamics.

Poly(ethylene glycol-ran-propylene glycol) monobutyl ether

9038-95-3sc-212569
1 L
$208.00
(0)

Poly(ethylene glycol-ran-propylene glycol) monobutyl ether is a versatile polymer distinguished by its unique block copolymer architecture, which allows for tailored solubility and phase behavior. Its hydrophilic and hydrophobic segments enable selective interactions with diverse solvents, enhancing its role in modifying rheological properties. The polymer exhibits excellent thermal stability and can form stable dispersions, making it suitable for applications requiring consistent performance under varying conditions. Its ability to self-assemble into organized structures further underscores its potential in creating functional materials.

Poly-L-Lysine Hydrochloride

26124-78-7sc-296118
sc-296118A
100 mg
500 mg
$388.00
$1543.00
2
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Poly-L-Lysine Hydrochloride is a cationic polymer characterized by its high charge density and ability to form electrostatic interactions with negatively charged surfaces. This property facilitates strong adhesion and stability in various environments. The polymer's unique amino acid sequence allows for specific molecular recognition and binding, enhancing its compatibility with biological membranes. Additionally, its hydrophilic nature contributes to its solubility in aqueous solutions, promoting effective dispersion and interaction with other macromolecules.

Polyinosinic acid - polycytidylic acid sodium salt, double-stranded

42424-50-0sc-204854
sc-204854A
10 mg
100 mg
$139.00
$650.00
2
(1)

Polyinosinic acid - polycytidylic acid sodium salt is a double-stranded RNA polymer that exhibits unique structural stability due to its helical conformation. This polymer engages in specific base-pairing interactions, enhancing its ability to form complexes with proteins and other nucleic acids. Its high molecular weight contributes to its viscosity in solution, while its anionic nature allows for versatile interactions with cationic species, influencing reaction kinetics and stability in various environments.

PEG 10000

25322-68-3sc-362504
sc-362504B
sc-362504A
500 g
1 kg
2 kg
$77.00
$122.00
$205.00
(1)

PEG 10000 is a high molecular weight polymer characterized by its hydrophilic nature, which facilitates extensive hydrogen bonding with water molecules. This solubility enhances its ability to form stable colloidal dispersions. The polymer's chain flexibility allows for unique conformational changes under varying conditions, influencing its viscosity and flow properties. Additionally, PEG 10000 exhibits low toxicity and minimal immunogenicity, making it suitable for diverse applications in various fields.

Poly[(R)-3-hydroxybutyric acid]

29435-48-1sc-255438B
sc-255438A
sc-255438
250 mg
1 g
10 g
$41.00
$66.00
$173.00
(0)

Poly[(R)-3-hydroxybutyric acid] is a biodegradable polymer characterized by its chiral structure, which influences its crystallinity and thermal properties. The polymer exhibits strong intermolecular hydrogen bonding, enhancing its mechanical strength and elasticity. Its unique stereochemistry allows for specific interactions with other biomolecules, facilitating tailored degradation rates. Additionally, the polymer's hydrophobic segments contribute to its phase separation behavior, impacting its processing and application versatility.

L-Lysine dihydrochloride

657-26-1sc-279252
25 g
$45.00
(0)

L-Lysine dihydrochloride, as a polymer, showcases unique ionic interactions due to its charged amino groups, which enhance solubility and stability in aqueous environments. Its ability to form hydrogen bonds contributes to a robust network structure, influencing its mechanical properties. The presence of multiple amine groups allows for diverse cross-linking pathways, leading to tunable viscoelastic behavior. This polymer's hydrophilic nature promotes compatibility with various materials, enhancing its application potential.