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decanedioic acid-4,4'-(1,3-propanediylbis(oxy))bis(benzoic acid) copolymer

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More on Decanoic Acids Definition: 10-carbon saturated monocarboxylic acids.      Other names Capric Acids; Acids, Decanoic; Acids, Capric
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
decanedioic acid-4,4'-(1,3-propanediylbis(oxy))bis(benzoic acid) copolymer [ DCA-PDB,Gliadel,PCPP-SA,p(CPP-SA),poly(bis(4-carboxyphenoxy)propane) anhydride sebacic acid polymer ]
  biodegradable polymeric matrix that can be surgically implanted for the interstitial delivery of drugs, such as BCNU, in the brain 		90409-78-2   *Decanoic Acids *Polyesters Delayed-Action Preparations Drug Carriers
Pharma Action Biocompatible Materials 		J Pediatr Surg 1988;23(1 Pt 2):3 GLIADEL

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