Poly(Lactic Acid-co-Trimethylene Carbonate) (PLA-co-PTMC) is a biodegradable copolymer offering superior flexibility, biocompatibility, and controlled degradation. Designed for medical, packaging, and industrial applications, it ensures sustainability, mechanical stability, and high-performance processing.
Product Overview
Poly(Lactic Acid-co-Trimethylene Carbonate) (PLA-co-PTMC) is a copolymer synthesized from lactic acid (PLA) and trimethylene carbonate (PTMC), combining the excellent properties of both monomers. This copolymer exhibits adjustable molecular weight, excellent biocompatibility, and biodegradability. It is widely used in applications such as biodegradable packaging, drug delivery systems, and medical devices.
Key Features
- Adjustable Molecular Weight: Customizable molecular weight range (5,000 to 300,000) to meet various application needs.
- Excellent Biodegradability: The material is effectively biodegradable in vivo, making it highly suitable for biomedical and environmental applications.
- Low Heavy Metal Content: Complies with YY/T 0661-2008 standards, ensuring safety, non-toxicity, and minimal impurities.
- Good Biocompatibility: The copolymer’s excellent biocompatibility makes it ideal for drug carriers, medical devices, and eco-friendly materials.
Applications
- Drug Delivery Systems: Used in controlled-release drug carriers and targeted drug delivery systems for biomedical applications.
- Biodegradable Medical Devices: Ideal for producing absorbable sutures, surgical implants, and other medical devices.
- Biodegradable Packaging Materials: Suitable for eco-friendly packaging solutions, replacing conventional plastic materials.
- Biomedical Materials: Extensively used in tissue engineering, cell culture, and bioactive materials for medical and research applications.
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