Category:
Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients
CAS NO:
24980-41-4
Standard:
In-house Standards,
Polycaprolactone (CAS: 24980-41-4) is a biodegradable aliphatic polyester synthesized via ring-opening polymerization of ε-caprolactone. Its molecular formula is typically represented as (C₆H₁₀O₂)ₙ. This thermoplastic material exhibits excellent flexibility and hydrolytic stability.
Store in a cool, dry place away from moisture to prevent hydrolysis. Avoid inhalation of dust; use appropriate PPE during processing. Not approved for direct human implantation without specific medical certification.