Statements (28)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
polymer
biodegradable polymer |
gptkbp:abbreviation |
PLLA
|
gptkbp:biocompatible |
true
|
gptkbp:biodegradable |
true
|
gptkbp:biosynthesized_from |
ring-opening polymerization
|
gptkbp:CASNumber |
26100-51-6
|
gptkbp:chemicalFormula |
(C3H4O2)n
|
gptkbp:chirality |
L-isomer
|
gptkbp:degrades_to |
lactic acid
|
gptkbp:density |
1.25 g/cm³
|
gptkbp:discoveredBy |
1950s
|
gptkbp:glass_transition_temperature |
60-65°C
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
poly-L-lactic acid
|
gptkbp:insoluble_in |
gptkb:water
|
gptkbp:isSolubleIn |
gptkb:chloroform
dichloromethane |
gptkbp:meltingPoint |
173-178°C
|
gptkbp:monomer |
gptkb:L-lactic_acid
|
gptkbp:relatedTo |
polylactic acid
|
gptkbp:used_in |
drug delivery systems
orthopedic devices resorbable sutures |
gptkbp:usedFor |
tissue engineering
medical implants dermal fillers |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Sculptra
|
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
8
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