Polyethylene glycol diacrylate (PEGDA 1000)
H2C=CHCO(OCH2CH2)nO2CCH=CH2
Long-chain, hydrophilic, crosslinking monomer. MW of PEG Block= 1,000. PEG-based cross-linked polymeric materials (hydrogels) are suitable carriers for drug delivery and various other biomedical applications.1-3
Diacrylate: >95%
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2. Hoare, T. R. & Kohane, D. S. Hydrogels in drug delivery: Progress and challenges. Polymer 49, 1993–2007 (2008). doi:10.1016/j.polymer.2008.01.027
3. Nishi, S., Nakayama, Y., Hashimoto, N. & Matsuda, T. Basic fibroblast growth factor impregnated hydrogel microspheres for embolization of cerebral arteriovenous malformations. ASAIO journal (American Society for Artificial Internal Organs : 1992) 44, M405–10
