Name: Glycolide
Price: 116.00 USD

- Overview
  - Glycolide is a cyclic dimer of α-hydroxy acid that can be used in the formation of aliphatic polyester. It is synthesized by the dimerization of glycolic acid. It forms a low toxic synthetic biodegradable polymer that can be used in medical applications. It is majorly used in the formation of a highly crystalline poly(glycolide) by ring opening polymerization.
    
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- Properties
  - Alternative Name
    
    1,4-Dioxane-2,5-dione | Glycolide | 502-97-6 | Glycollide | p-Dioxane-2,5-dione | 1,4-Dioxan-2,5-dione | UNII-YRZ676PGU6 | YRZ676PGU6 | EINECS 207-954-9 | MFCD00081108 | NSC 403079 | NSC-403079 | Glycolide,99.9% | Glycolide, >=99% | GLYCOLIDE [INCI] | 2,5-dioxo-1,4-dioxane | SCHEMBL1506
    
    CAS Number
    
    502-97-6
    
    Molecular Formula
    
    C4H4O4
    
    Molecular Weight
    
    116.07
    
    Purity
    
    >98.0%
    
    Other Properties
    
    Solubility: Soluble in Dimethylformamide
    Sensitivity: Moisture & air & heat sensitive
    Boil Point (°C): 130°C
    Melt Point (°C): 82-86°C
    
    Storage
    
    Store at -20°C, Argon charged
    
    Shipping
    
    Dry ice
    
    SMILES
    
    C1C(=O)OCC(=O)O1
    
    InChi
    
    InChI=1S/C4H4O4/c5-3-1-7-4(6)2-8-3/h1-2H2
    
    InChi Key
    
    RKDVKSZUMVYZHH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
    
    PubChem CID
    
    65432
    
    MDL Number
    
    MFCD00081108
    
    Others
    
    IUPAC Name: 1,4-dioxane-2,5-dione
    
    Hazard Information
    
    Signal: Danger
    Hazard Statements: H319,H314,H302,H318
    Precautionary Statements: P305+P351+P338,P280,P321,P405,P501,P264,P260,P270,P301+P330+P331,P304+P340,P363,P330,P264+P265,P301+P317,P305+P354+P338,P317,P337+P317,P302+P361+P354,P316
    Reaxy-Rn: 112109
    
    * For research use only. Not for use in human or animal.

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