4arm-poly(lactide-co-glycolide)

Cat.No ACMA00040576

Basic Information Description Application Features And Benefits

Catalog Number	ACMA00040576
Synonyms	4 arm-PLGA, 4 arm PLGA, 4arm-PLGA
Molecular Weight	average Mn 38,000-60,000
Molecular Formula	C5H8O4((((C3H4O2)x(C2H2O2)y)m)H)4
Form	powder or chunks
Quality Level	100
Storage Temperature	−20°C

Description 4-arm poly(lactide-co-glycolide) (4-arm PLGA) is a multiarm PLGA connected to one pentaerythritol core. 4-arm PLGA is terminated with hydroxyl group for further modification.

Application Can be used in the formation of nanoparticles for drug delivery. The multi-arm molecular structure might promote high drug loading, superior colloidal stability, as well as long circulation time.

Features And Benefits Biocompatible and biodegradable polymer.