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Alginates  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Salts and esters of ALGINIC ACID that are used as HYDROGELS; DENTAL IMPRESSION MATERIALS, and as absorbent materials for surgical dressings (BANDAGES, HYDROCOLLOID). They are also used to manufacture MICROSPHERES and NANOPARTICLES for DIAGNOSTIC REAGENT KITS and DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS.

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Entry terms

  • 44ZPJ5W2J1
  • 55632-11-6 (poly(Mannuronic Acid), Sodium Salt)
  • 8P20S56HZI
  • 9005-35-0 (Calcium Alginate)
  • 9005-36-1 (Potassium Alginate)
  • 9005-38-3 (Sodium Alginate)
  • Alginate
  • C269C4G2ZQ

In other languages

  • French

  • 44ZPJ5W2J1
  • 55632-11-6 (poly(Mannuronic Acid), Sodium Salt)
  • 8P20S56HZI
  • 9005-35-0 (Calcium Alginate)
  • 9005-36-1 (Potassium Alginate)
  • 9005-38-3 (Sodium Alginate)
  • Alginate
  • C269C4G2ZQ

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-S02605C2-W

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