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3arm-Poly(lactide-co-glycolide). Synonyms: 3 arm PLGA. Product ID: MSMN-065. Category: Raw Materials.
4arm-Poly(lactide-co-glycolide)
4arm-Poly(lactide-co-glycolide). Synonyms: 4 arm PLGA. Product ID: MSMN-066. Category: Raw Materials.
Poly(caprolactone-co-glycolide)
Poly(caprolactone-co-glycolide) (PGCL) is a biodegradable and biocompatible copolymer synthesized from the ring opening polymerization of glycolide and ε-caprolactone. Due to the ester linkages found in the polymer backbone, these copolymers are able to degrade via hydrolysis. Depending on the ratio of monomers used and polymer block structure, different forms of PGCL can be obtained. These differing forms yield materials with different degrees of crystallinity, thermal transitions, solubility, and rates of degradation. Uses: Poly(caprolactone-co-glycolide) (pgcl) is a biodegradable and biocompatible copolymer for use in biomedical research devices, such as implants, sutures, prosthetic devices, scaffolds for tissue engineering applications, micro and nanoparticles. pga-pcl is also utilized in drug delivery research, such as in the synthesis and application of polymer-drug conjugates. Group: Biodegradable polymers. Alternative Names: PGA-PCL, PGCL. Mole weight: (C4H4O4)m(C6H10O2)n.
Poly(dioxanone-co-glycolide)
Poly(dioxanone-co-glycolide) is a biodegradable copolymer synthesized from the ring-opening polymerization of p-dioxanone and glycolide. Due to the ester linkages found in the polymer backbone, these polymers are able to degrade via hydrolysis. With different degrees of aliphatic character, the ratio of the two monomers affects the rate of hydrolysis and therefore the rate of degradation. Other factors that affect the degradation of these materials could include the end application or post-polymerization processing methods. Uses: Poly(dioxanone-co-glycolide) is a biodegradable copolymer featuring the high strength of poly(dioxanone) and the flexibility of poly(glycolide) for use in biomedical research applications such as biomedical devices, drug delivery systems, and tissue engineering constructs. Group: Biodegradable polymers. Alternative Names: PDS-PGA, PDO-PGA. Mole weight: (C4H6O3)m(C4H4O4)n.
Poly(D,L-lactide-co-glycolide) is used for macromolecular therapeutic delivery. Biodegradable and biocompatible poly(DL-lactide-co-glycolide) microspheres as an adjuvant for staphylococcal enterotoxin B toxoid can enhance the level of toxin-neutralizing antibodies. Synonyms: Purasorb(R) PDLG; Poly(D,L-lactide-co-glycolide); Poly(DL-lactide-co-glycolide) (50:50); Poly(DL-lactide-co-glycolide) (85:15); Poly(DL-lactide/glycolide); DL-lactide/glycolide copolymer; LACTEL BP-0100; LACTEL BP-0200. Grades: 98%. CAS No. 26780-50-7. Molecular formula: (C3H4O2)x(C2H2O2)y.
Poly(D,L-lactide-co-glycolide)
The polymers are bioresorbable aliphatic polyesters comprised of a range of different ratios of lactide and glycolide monomers, PLA stereochemistries, and end-group functionalization. These biodegradeable homopolymers and copolymers of lactide and glycolide afford a variety of properties that range from very stiff, hard semi-crystalline materials with long degradation times, to softer, amorphous materials with faster degradation rates. Uses: Biodegradable polymer for tissue engineering and drug delivery. Group: 3d printing materials polyamino acids. Alternative Names: PLGA. Pack Sizes: 1 g in glass bottle. Product ID: 3,6-dimethyl-1,4-dioxane-2,5-dione; 1,4-dioxane-2,5-dione. Molecular formula: average Mw 100,000. Mole weight: [C3H4O2]x[C2H2O2]y. OCC(O)=O.CC(O)C(O)=O. InChI=1S/C6H8O4. C4H4O4/c1-3-5(7)10-4(2)6(8)9-3; 5-3-1-7-4(6)2-8-3/h3-4H, 1-2H3; 1-2H2. LCSKNASZPVZHEG-UHFFFAOYSA-N.
Poly(D,L-lactide-co-glycolide) (50:50)
Poly(D,L-lactide-co-glycolide) is a biodegradable and biocompatible polymer, which is used for drug delivery. It is used to treat rheumatoid arthritis, ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease, inflammatory lung diseases and ophthalmic inflammatory disorders. Poly(D,L-lactide-co-glycolide) functions as a potential cancer therapeutic target. Synonyms: PLGA. Product ID: MSMN-026. Category: Raw Materials.
POLY(D,L-LACTIDE-CO-GLYCOLIDE)5050
This product is an open-ring polymer of cyclic dipolymer of lactide and ethyl ester under the catalysis of nucleophilic initiator. The molar percentage of lactide and ethyl ester is 50: 50. CAS No. 26780-50-7. Product ID: PE-0650. Molecular formula: C10H12O8. Product Keywords: Solubilizer (for injection); POLY(D,L-LACTIDE-CO-GLYCOLIDE)5050; PE-0650; ; C10H12O8; 26780-50-7. Grade: Pharmaceutical Grade. Physical State: crystalline powder or granules. Solubility: POLY(D,L-LACTIDE-CO-GLYCOLIDE)7525 dissolves inethyl acetate, chloroform, acetone and THF. Storage: 2-8°C. Applications: Poly (D, L-lactide co glycolide)5050 is a biodegradable biocompatible polymer, which can be used for drug delivery. It can be used to treat rheumatoid arthritis, ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease, inflammatory lung disease, and ocular inflammatory diseases. Poly (D, L-lactide co glycolide) can act as a potential cancer therapeutic target.
Controlled release of bioactive agents, sutures and bioabsorbable implantable devices. Synonyms: PLGA. Product ID: MSMN-027. Category: Raw Materials.
Poly(D,L-lactide-co-glycolide) (75:25)
The product is an amorphous solid with a transition temperature (Tg) in the range of 45-50°C. It is soluble in most organic solvents such as methylene chloride, tetrahydrofuran, ethyl acetate, acetone, chloroform, and hexafluoroispropanol. Synonyms: PLGA. Product ID: MSMN-028. Category: Raw Materials.
POLY(D,L-LACTIDE-CO-GLYCOLIDE)7525
This product is a ring opening polymer of lactide and ethyl ester under nucleophilic initiators or a ring opening polymer formed by the condensation of DL-lactoic acid and glycolic acid. The molar percentage of lactide and ethyl ester is 75:25. CAS No. 26780-50-7. Product ID: PE-0649. Molecular formula: C10H12O8. Product Keywords: Solubilizer (for injection); POLY(D,L-LACTIDE-CO-GLYCOLIDE)7525; PE-0649; ; C10H12O8; 26780-50-7. Grade: Pharmaceutical Grade. Color: White. Physical State: crystalline Powder or Granules. Solubility: POLY(D,L-LACTIDE-CO-GLYCOLIDE)7525 dissolves inethyl acetate, chloroform, acetone and THF. Storage: 2-8°C. Applications: Poly (D, L-lactide co glycolide)7525 is a biodegradable biocompatible polymer, which can be used for drug delivery. It can be used to treat rheumatoid arthritis, ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease, inflammatory lung disease, and ocular inflammatory diseases. Poly (D, L-lactide co glycolide) can act as a potential cancer therapeutic target.
Poly(D,L-lactide-co-glycolide) (85:15)
Characteristic properties of ester terminated poly(D,L-lactide-co-glycolide) (PLGA) are in vivo biodegradability, tunable drug release profile and very high encapsulation capacity. Synonyms: PLGA. Product ID: MSMN-029. Category: Raw Materials.
POLY(D,L-LACTIDE-CO-GLYCOLIDE)8515
This product is an open-ring polymer of cyclic dipolymer of lactide and ethyl ester catalyzed by nucleophilic initiator. The molar percentage of lactide and ethyl ester is 85:15. CAS No. 26780-50-7. Product ID: PE-0651. Molecular formula: C10H12O8. Product Keywords: Solubilizer (for injection); POLY(D,L-LACTIDE-CO-GLYCOLIDE)8515; PE-0651; ; C10H12O8; 26780-50-7. Grade: Pharmaceutical Grade. Physical State: crystalline powder or granules. Solubility: POLY(D,L-LACTIDE-CO-GLYCOLIDE)7525 dissolves inethyl acetate, chloroform, acetone and THF. Storage: 2-8°C. Applications: Poly (D, L-lactide co glycolide)8515 is a biodegradable biocompatible polymer, which can be used for drug delivery. It can be used to treat rheumatoid arthritis, ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease, inflammatory lung disease, and ocular inflammatory diseases. Poly (D, L-lactide co glycolide) can act as a potential cancer therapeutic target.
Poly(D,L-lactide-co-glycolide)-block-poly(ethylene glycol)-block-poly(D,L-lactide-co-glycolide) based poly(ether ester urethane)
The polymers are bioresorbable aliphatic polyesters comprised of a range of different ratios of lactide and glycolide monomers, PLA stereochemistries, and end-group functionalization. These biodegradeable homopolymers and copolymers of lactide and glycolide afford a variety of properties that range from very stiff, hard semi-crystalline materials with long degradation times, to softer, amorphous materials with faster degradation rates. Uses: This poly(ether ester urethane) based on plga-peg-plga triblock copolymers linked with a diisocyanate is a biodegradable, resorbable gel former for use in drug delivery systems. Group: Biodegradable polymers. Alternative Names: poly(ester ether urethane), PLGA-PEG-PLGA urethane, PEEU. Pack Sizes: 1, 5 g in glass bottle. Molecular formula: PEG average Mn 400 average Mn (6,000-15,000). Mole weight: [C2H2N2O2R[ (C3H4O2)x (C2H2O2)y]m[C2H4O]lO[ (C3H4O2)x (C2H2O2)y]m]n. CC (N[R]NC (OC (C)C (OCC (OCCOC (C (C)OC (COC)=O)=O)=O)=O)=O)=O. CC (N[R]NC (OCCCOC)=O)=O.
Contains ≤500 ppm impurities by GC, including trace monomer and residual organics. Uses: Biocompatible block copolymer. can be used in the formation of nanoparticles for drug delivery. potential use in the targeted and/or controlled release of cancer drugs, anti-inflammatory drugs, antibiotics, or anesthetic agents. Group: Biodegradable polymerspoly(ethylene glycol) and poly(ethylene oxide). Alternative Names: PEG-PLGA, mPEG-b-PLGA. Molecular formula: PEG average Mn 5,000 PLGA Mn 5,000. Mole weight: H[(C3H4O2)x(C2H2O2)y]mO[C2H4O]nCH3.
Poly(L-lactide-co-glycolide) (PLGA) is a biodegradable and biocompatible copolymer for use in biomedical research devices, such as grafts, sutures, implants. Uses: Amphiphilic block copolymers (ambc) are made up of two chemically different homopolymer blocks. one of the block is hydrophilic and the other one is hydrophobic. these macromolecules have the properties to self-assemble when dissolved in an aqueous media. peg-plga is one the most commonly used biodegradable amphiphilic block copolymers for drug delivery applications. peg is the hydrophilic part and plga is the hydrophobic part.used in the synthesis of targeted nanoparticles which are used for differential delivery and controlled release of drugs. Group: Poly(ethylene glycol) and poly(ethylene oxide). Alternative Names: PEG-PLGA, PEG-b-PLGA. Pack Sizes: 1 g in glass bottle. Molecular formula: PEG average Mn 5,000 PLGA average Mn 25,000. Mole weight: CH3[C2H4O]nO[(C2H2O2)x(C3H4O2)y]mH.
Poly(lactide-alt-glycolide)
Poly(lactide-alt-glycolide). Synonyms: PLLA-alt-PGA. Product ID: MSMN-080. Category: Raw Materials.
Poly(lactide-co-glycolide)
Custom. Synonyms: PLGA; Poly(DL-lactic-co-glycolic acid). CAS No. 26780-50-7. Product ID: PE-0506. Category: Carrier Excipients. Product Keywords: Pharmaceutical Excipients; Other Materials; Poly(lactide-co-glycolide); Carrier Excipients; Carrier Excipients; /; 26780-50-7; 26780-50-7. UNII: WE369X5600(50:50); 58X445TH30(75:25). Chemical Name: Poly(lactide-co-glycolide). Grade: Pharmceutical Excipients. Administration route: Endosinusial; Inyrravitreal; Subcutaneous; Intramuscular. Dosage Form: Implant; Injection; soultion, powder, for suspension. Stability and Storage Conditions: Sealed, refrigerated or frozen (-20-8°C), bring product close to room temperature before opening to minimize degradation due to moisture condensation. Commonly used amount and the maximum amount: Lactide-co-glycolide (75:25) intramuscular injection maximum dosage of 81.2mg. Source and Preparation: Traditional PLGA preparation methods include ring-opening polymerization and direct polymerization. The ring-opening polymerization method is currently the most commonly used and mature PLGA synthesis method. It is divided into ring-opening random copolymerization and ring-opening homopolymerization. The former synthesizes random copolymers, although different compositions can be synthesized by controlling different feeding ratios. PLGA, but the degree of randomness and compositional reproducibility of the resulting product is difficul
PLGA-PEG-PLGA is an amphiphilic triblock copolymer which can self-assemble into micelles in aqueous medium due to the hydrophobic interactions present in the hydrophobic segments. The PEG segment imparts hydrophilicity and improves the biocompatibility of the copolymer. The PLGA segment forms a hydrophobic core and can solubilize hydrophobic drugs. These copolymers are widely used as nanocarriers for the sustained release of drugs. Uses: Used in the synthesis of targeted nanoparticles which are used for differential delivery and controlled release of drugs. Group: Biodegradable polymerspoly(ethylene glycol) and poly(ethylene oxide). Alternative Names: PLGA-PEG-PLGA. Pack Sizes: 1 g in glass bottle. Molecular formula: PEG average Mn 1,000 PLGA average Mn 2,200 average Mn (1100-1000-1100).
Poly(lactide-co-glycolide)-Rhodamine B
Poly(lactide-co-glycolide)-Rhodamine B. Synonyms: PLGA, PLGA-Rhodamine B. Product ID: MSMN-075. Category: Raw Materials.
Poly(L-lactide-co-caprolactone-co-glycolide)
Since PLLA itself is a hard and brittle material, modifications to enhance the softness and elasticity of PLLA could broaden the applicability of biodegradable polymers in biomedical applications. The introduction of soft segments such as poly(?-caprolactone) (PCL) can effectively make PLLA more soft and elastic. Uses: Poly(l-lactide-co-caprolactone-co-glycolide) (plga-pcl) is a biodegradable block copolymer that may be used as nanoparticle-based drug delivery systems. electrospun nanofiber blend of plga-pcl, phosphorylcholine groups and an antiproliferative (rapamycin)may be used as vascular grafts and prostheses. Group: 3d printing materials biodegradable polymers. Alternative Names: Poly-L -lactide-co-glycolide-co-ε-caprolactone, ε-Caprolactone-glycolide-L -lactide copolymer. CAS No. 134490-19-0. Pack Sizes: 1, 5 g in glass bottle. Molecular formula: average Mn ~50,000 by GPC.
Poly(L-lactide-co-glycolide) (10:90)
Poly(L-lactide-co-glycolide) (PLGA) is a biodegradable and biocompatible copolymer synthesized from the ring opening polymerization of lactide and glycolide. Due to the ester linkages found in the polymer backbone, these polymers are able to degrade via hydrolysis. Depending on the ratio of monomers used and polymer block structure, different forms of PLGA can be obtained. These differing forms yield materials with different degrees of crystallinity, thermal transitions, solubility, and rates of degradation. Synonyms: PLGA. Product ID: MSMN-031. Category: Raw Materials.
Poly(L-lactide-co-glycolide) (20:80)
Poly(L-lactide-co-glycolide) (20:80). Synonyms: PLGA. Product ID: MSMN-032. Category: Raw Materials.
Particles made of poly(D,L-lactide-co-glycolide) L/G ratio of 50/50, inherent viscosity of ~0.45 dL/gTo re-constitute: Warm to ambient temperature; Add DI water or buffer to achieve desired concentration; Vortex and sonicate for 5 minutes to ensure particles are well suspended. Synonyms: Green Fluorescent PLGA nanoparticles. Product ID: MSMN-010. Category: Polymer Microspheres.
Green Fluorescent PLGA Microspheres-2 μm
Particles made of poly(D,L-lactide-co-glycolide) L/G ratio of 50/50, inherent viscosity of ~0.45 dL/gTo re-constitute: Warm to ambient temperature; Add DI water or buffer to achieve desired concentration; Vortex and sonicate for 5 minutes to ensure particles are well suspended. Synonyms: Green Fluorescent PLGA nanoparticles. Product ID: MSMN-011. Category: Polymer Microspheres.
Amphiphilic block copolymers (AmBC) are made up of two chemically different homopolymer blocks. One of the block is hydrophilic and the other one is hydrophobic. These macromolecules have the properties to self-assemble when dissolved in an aqueous media. PEG-PLGA is one the most commonly used biodegradable amphiphilic block copolymers for drug delivery applications. PEG is the hydrophilic part and PLGA is the hydrophobic part. Synonyms: Poly(ethylene glycol) methyl ether-block-poly(lactide-co-glycolide). Product ID: MSMN-036. Category: Raw Materials.
Amphiphilic block copolymers (AmBC) are made up of two chemically different homopolymer blocks. One of the block is hydrophilic and the other one is hydrophobic. These macromolecules have the properties to self-assemble when dissolved in an aqueous media. PEG-PLGA is one the most commonly used biodegradable amphiphilic block copolymers for drug delivery applications. PEG is the hydrophilic part and PLGA is the hydrophobic part. Synonyms: Poly(ethylene glycol) methyl ether-block-poly(lactide-co-glycolide). Product ID: MSMN-034. Category: Raw Materials.
mPEG-b-PLGA (PEG Mn 5,000, PLGA Mn 10,000)
Contains ≤500 ppm impurities by GC, including trace monomer and residual organics. Synonyms: Poly(ethylene glycol) methyl ether-block-poly(lactide-co-glycolide). Product ID: MSMN-042. Category: Raw Materials.
mPEG-b-PLGA (PEG Mn 5,000, PLGA Mn 15,000)
Contains ≤500 ppm impurities by GC, including trace monomer and residual organics. Synonyms: Poly(ethylene glycol) methyl ether-block-poly(lactide-co-glycolide). Product ID: MSMN-041. Category: Raw Materials.
mPEG-b-PLGA (PEG Mn 5,000, PLGA Mn 20,000)
Contains ≤500 ppm impurities by GC, including trace monomer and residual organics. Synonyms: Poly(ethylene glycol) methyl ether-block-poly(lactide-co-glycolide). Product ID: MSMN-035. Category: Raw Materials.
mPEG-b-PLGA (PEG Mn 5,000, PLGA Mn 5,000)
Contains ≤500 ppm impurities by GC, including trace monomer and residual organics. Synonyms: Poly(ethylene glycol) methyl ether-block-poly(lactide-co-glycolide). Product ID: MSMN-038. Category: Raw Materials.
mPEG-b-PLGA (PEG Mn 5,000, PLGA Mn 7,000)
Amphiphilic block copolymers (AmBC) are made up of two chemically different homopolymer blocks. One of the block is hydrophilic and the other one is hydrophobic. These macromolecules have the properties to self-assemble when dissolved in an aqueous media. PEG-PLGA is one the most commonly used biodegradable amphiphilic block copolymers for drug delivery applications. PEG is the hydrophilic part and PLGA is the hydrophobic part. Synonyms: Poly(ethylene glycol) methyl ether-block-poly(lactide-co-glycolide). Product ID: MSMN-037. Category: Raw Materials.
Block copolymer micelles are core-shell polymer micelles spontaneously formed by amphiphilic block copolymers dissolved in water to solubilize and encapsulate drugs. Most of the carriers are synthetic,biodegradable and thermodynamically stable in aqueous media. Synonyms: poly(L-lactide-co-glycolide)-dialcohol. Product ID: MSMN-059. Category: Raw Materials.
PLGA-fluorescein
Fluorescein labeled poly(L-lactide-co-glycolide) (PLGA-FITC, PLGA-Fluorescein) can be used to prepare fluorescent nanoparticles. Synonyms: Poly(lactide-co-glycolide)-fluorescein. Product ID: MSMN-073. Category: Raw Materials.
PLGA Microspheres-10 μm
Particles made of poly(D,L-lactide-co-glycolide) L/G ratio of 50/50, inherent viscosity of ~0.45 dL/gTo re-constitute: Warm to ambient temperature; Add DI water or buffer to achieve desired concentration; Vortex and sonicate for 5 minutes to ensure particles are well suspended. Synonyms: PLGA Nanoparticles. Product ID: MSMN-004. Category: Polymer Microspheres.
PLGA Microspheres-1 μm
Particles made of poly(D,L-lactide-co-glycolide) L/G ratio of 50/50, inherent viscosity of ~0.45 dL/gTo re-constitute: Warm to ambient temperature; Add DI water or buffer to achieve desired concentration; Vortex and sonicate for 5 minutes to ensure particles are well suspended. Synonyms: PLGA Nanoparticles. Product ID: MSMN-001. Category: Polymer Microspheres.
PLGA Microspheres-20 μm
Particles made of poly(D,L-lactide-co-glycolide) L/G ratio of 50/50, inherent viscosity of ~0.45 dL/gTo re-constitute: Warm to ambient temperature; Add DI water or buffer to achieve desired concentration; Vortex and sonicate for 5 minutes to ensure particles are well suspended. Synonyms: PLGA Nanoparticles. Product ID: MSMN-005. Category: Polymer Microspheres.
PLGA Microspheres-30 μm
Particles made of poly(D,L-lactide-co-glycolide) L/G ratio of 50/50, inherent viscosity of ~0.45 dL/gTo re-constitute: Warm to ambient temperature; Add DI water or buffer to achieve desired concentration; Vortex and sonicate for 5 minutes to ensure particles are well suspended. Synonyms: PLGA Nanoparticles. Product ID: MSMN-007. Category: Polymer Microspheres.
PLGA Microspheres-40 μm
Particles made of poly(D,L-lactide-co-glycolide) L/G ratio of 50/50, inherent viscosity of ~0.45 dL/gTo re-constitute: Warm to ambient temperature; Add DI water or buffer to achieve desired concentration; Vortex and sonicate for 5 minutes to ensure particles are well suspended. Synonyms: PLGA Nanoparticles. Product ID: MSMN-008. Category: Polymer Microspheres.
PLGA Microspheres-5 μm
Particles made of poly(D,L-lactide-co-glycolide) L/G ratio of 50/50, inherent viscosity of ~0.45 dL/gTo re-constitute: Warm to ambient temperature; Add DI water or buffer to achieve desired concentration; Vortex and sonicate for 5 minutes to ensure particles are well suspended. Synonyms: PLGA Nanoparticles. Product ID: MSMN-003. Category: Polymer Microspheres.
PLGA-PEG-COOH
PLGA-PEG-COOH, Poly(L-lactide-co-glycolide)-Polyethyleneglycol-carboxyl is a biodegradable functional amphiphilic block copolymer for drug delivery. PLGA-PEG-COOH can conjugate with peptides, antibodies, proteinsand others which contain amine groups on the surface. Synonyms: Poly(L-lactide-co-glycolide)-Polyethylene glycol-carboxyl. Product ID: MSMN-051. Category: Raw Materials.
PLGA-PEG-NH2
PLGA-PEG-NH2, Poly(L-lactide-co-glycolide)-Polyethyleneglycol-amine is one of the most commonly used biodegradable ABC polymers for drug delivery. Synonyms: Poly(L-lactide-co-glycolide)-Polyethylene glycol-amine. Product ID: MSMN-052. Category: Raw Materials.
PLGA-PEG-PLGA (Mn (1000-1000-1000))
PLGA-PEG-PLGA is an amphiphilic triblock copolymer which can self-assemble into micelles in aqueous medium due to the hydrophobic interactions present in the hydrophobic segments. The PEG segment imparts hydrophilicity and improves the biocompatibility of the copolymer. The PLGA segment forms a hydrophobic core and can solubilize hydrophobic drugs. These copolymers are widely used as nanocarriers for the sustained release of drugs. Synonyms: Poly(lactide-co-glycolide)-block-poly(ethylene glycol)-block-poly(lactide-co-glycolide). Product ID: MSMN-069. Category: Raw Materials.
PLGA-PEG-PLGA (Mn (1100-1000-1100))
PLGA-PEG-PLGA is an amphiphilic triblock copolymer which can self-assemble into micelles in aqueous medium due to the hydrophobic interactions present in the hydrophobic segments. The PEG segment imparts hydrophilicity and improves the biocompatibility of the copolymer. The PLGA segment forms a hydrophobic core and can solubilize hydrophobic drugs. These copolymers are widely used as nanocarriers for the sustained release of drugs. Synonyms: Poly(lactide-co-glycolide)-block-poly(ethylene glycol)-block-poly(lactide-co-glycolide). Product ID: MSMN-068. Category: Raw Materials.