81273
Poly(L-lactide)
viscosity ~2.0 dL/g, 0.1 % (w/v) in chloroform(25 °C)
Synonym(s):
L-Lactide polymer, PLA, Poly(L-Lactic acid)
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description
ester terminated
form
solid
mol wt
Mw ~260,000
degradation timeframe
>3 years
impurities
≤0.5% water
ign. residue
≤0.1%
viscosity
~2.0 dL/g, 0.1 % (w/v) in chloroform(25 °C)
Mw/Mn
~1.5
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Application
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Storage Class Code
11 - Combustible Solids
WGK
WGK 3
Flash Point(F)
Not applicable
Flash Point(C)
Not applicable
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