94829
Poly(L-lactide)
average Mn 40,000
Synonym(s):
PLA, Poly(L-lactic acid)
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description
ester terminated
form
solid
mol wt
average Mn 40,000
degradation timeframe
>3 years
Application
Other Notes
Storage Class Code
11 - Combustible Solids
WGK
WGK 3
Flash Point(F)
Not applicable
Flash Point(C)
Not applicable
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