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Poly(ethylene adipate) (CAS 24938-37-2)

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Alternate Names:
Polyethylene glycol adipate
CAS Number:
24938-37-2
Molecular Weight:
~10,000
Molecular Formula:
[OCH2CH2O2C(CH2)4CO]n
For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
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Poly(ethylene adipate) is a polymer that is created by the polymerization of ethylene glycol and adipic acid. It′s a type of polyester and is used in various applications, including as a biodegradable plastic and in the production of materials like fibers, films, and coatings. In research, scientists investigate the properties, behavior, and potential applications of Poly(ethylene adipate). This may involve studying its degradation rate, mechanical strength, thermal stability, and compatibility with different substances. Researchers also explore ways to modify its properties through chemical processes or blending with other materials to create tailored materials for specific applications. Overall, the use of Poly(ethylene adipate) in research contributes to the development of more sustainable and environmentally friendly materials and products.


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Poly(ethylene adipate), 25 g

sc-499431
25 g
$165.00