Statements (48)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:plastic
polymer |
gptkbp:abbreviation |
gptkb:PHB
|
gptkbp:biodegradable |
true
|
gptkbp:chemicalFormula |
(C4H6O2)n
|
gptkbp:color |
white
|
gptkbp:density |
1.25 g/cm³
|
gptkbp:discoveredBy |
gptkb:Maurice_Lemoigne
|
gptkbp:discoveredIn |
1926
|
gptkbp:glassTransitionTemperature |
4°C
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Polyhydroxybutyrate
|
gptkbp:isCompostable |
true
|
gptkbp:isDegradedBy |
microorganisms
|
gptkbp:isNonToxic |
true
|
gptkbp:isSolubleIn |
gptkb:water
chlorinated hydrocarbons |
gptkbp:isStoredBy |
microorganisms as energy reserve
|
gptkbp:isSynthesizedBy |
polymerization of 3-hydroxybutyrate monomers
|
gptkbp:marketedAs |
gptkb:Biopol
|
gptkbp:meltingPoint |
175°C
|
gptkbp:producedBy |
gptkb:Bacteria
archaea genetically engineered plants |
gptkbp:renewable |
true
|
gptkbp:similarTo |
gptkb:plastic
|
gptkbp:usedFor |
drug delivery
tissue engineering medical devices packaging agricultural films biodegradable plastics |
gptkbp:usedIn |
agriculture
pharmaceuticals cosmetics bottles packaging fibers coatings mulch films wound dressings biomedical applications controlled drug release implants scaffolds single-use items sutures |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:PHB
|
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
|