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| Physical Characters and Index |
English name: Propanoic acid, 2-hydroxy-, homopolymer
CAS No. : 26100-51-6
Molecular formula: (C3H6O3)x
Molecular weight: 90.07794
EINECS No. : 201-245-8 |
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| Use and description |
| Polylactic acid (PLA), classified as an aliphatic polyester because of the ester bonds that connect the monomer units, has gained a key role in the biomedical field for a wide range of applications: suture threads, bone fixation screws, devices for drug delivery, just to scratch the surface. |
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