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Polyhydroxyethyl Methacrylate

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Definition: A biocompatible, hydrophilic, inert gel that is permeable to tissue fluids. It is used as an embedding medium for microscopy, as a coating for implants and prostheses, for contact lenses, as microspheres in adsorption research, etc.  D25-26 qualif    Other names Polyglycol Methacrylate; Poly-Hema; PHEMA; Hydroxymethacrylate Gel; Glycol Methacrylate Gel; Poly Hema; Methacrylate, Polyhydroxyethyl; Methacrylate, Polyglycol; Methacrylate Gel, Glycol; Gel, Hydroxymethacrylate; Gel, Glycol Methacrylate
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
poly(hydroxyethyl methacrylate-co-styrene sulfonate)  0   *Polystyrenes Polyhydroxyethyl Methacrylate/*analogs & derivatives. Gastroenterology. 2012 Feb;142(2):316-25.e1-12
poly(2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate)-g-(poly(ethylenimine)-b-poly(ethylene glycol))  0   *Polyethylene Glycols Polyhydroxyethyl Methacrylate/*analogs & derivatives Polyethyleneimine. Int J Pharm 2010 Jun 15;392(1-2):118-26
poly(hydroxyeethyl methacrylate-N-methacryloyl-tyrosine methyl ester)  0   Polyhydroxyethyl Methacrylate/*analogs & derivatives Tyrosine/*analogs & derivatives. Biosens Bioelectron 2009 May 15;24(9):2878-84
poly(hydroxyethyl methacrylate-co-glycerol methacrylate)  0   Polyhydroxyethyl Methacrylate/*analogs & derivatives. Ophthalmic Physiol Opt 2006 Jul;26(4):408-18
poly(N-isopropylacrylamide-co-hydroxyethyl methacrylate-acrylate)  0   *Acrylamides Polyhydroxyethyl Methacrylate/*analogs & derivatives. Biomacromolecules 2006 Jun;7(6):2059-64
poly(2-hydroxyethylmethacrylate-co-N,N-dimethylacrylamide)  0   *Acrylamides Polyhydroxyethyl Methacrylate/*analogs & derivatives. Biomaterials 1998 Dec;19(23):2139-45
poly(2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate-co-N-vinyl-2-pyrrolidone)  0   Polyhydroxyethyl Methacrylate/*analogs & derivatives Povidone/*analogs & derivatives Gels. Biomaterials 1998 Apr-May;19(7-9):861-9
poly(2-hydroxyethylmethacrylate)-gelatin polymer  0   *Gelatin Polyhydroxyethyl Methacrylate/*analogs & derivatives. Biomaterials 1996 Aug;17(15):1459-67
poly(2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate-co-acrylic acid)  0   Polyhydroxyethyl Methacrylate/*analogs & derivatives Composite Resins. Biomaterials 1995 May;16(7):559-67
Miragel  116788-62-6 Mira-Gel  Polyhydroxyethyl Methacrylate/*analogs & derivatives. Opthalmic Surg 1990;21(5):327
poly(hydroxyethyl methacrylate-methacrylic acid)hydrogel  31693-08-0   *Methacrylates *Polyhydroxyethyl Methacrylate Hydrogels. Pharm Res 1988;5(9):592
poly(2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate)-polyamine graft copolymer  0   *Polyamines Polyhydroxyethyl Methacrylate/*analogs & derivatives. J Biomed Mater Res 1988;22(6):555
poly(hydroxyethylmethacrylate bisglycolacrylate)  94772-40-4   Polyhydroxyethyl Methacrylate/*analogs & derivatives Drug Carriers. Biomaterials 1988;9(3):257
hydroxyethyl methacrylate-ethyl methacrylate  26335-61-5   Polyhydroxyethyl Methacrylate/*analogs & derivatives. J Biomed Mater Res 1985;19(9):1101
HTR composite  26355-01-1 2-Propenoic acid, 2-methyl-, 2-hydroxyethyl ester, polymer with methyl 2-methyl-2-propenoate  *Methylmethacrylates *Polyhydroxyethyl Methacrylate Composite Resins Bone Substitutes Prostheses and Implants.
Pharma Action Biocompatible Materials
NY J Dent 1983;53(8):387
poly(2-hydroxyethyl acrylate)  26022-14-0 2-propenoic acid, 2-hydroxyethyl ester, homopolymer  Polyhydroxyethyl Methacrylate/*analogs & derivatives. Ophthalmic Surg 10(11):52;1979
methoxypolyethylene glycol 400 methacrylate  0   Polyhydroxyethyl Methacrylate/*analogs & derivatives. Okajimas Folia Anat Jpn 56(1):1;1979
polyhydroxyethyl methacrylate hydrogels  0   *Hydrogels Polyhydroxyethyl Methacrylate/*analogs & derivatives Contact Lenses, Hydrophilic Occlusive Dressings Root Canal Filling Materials Prostheses and Implants. Ann Ophthalmol 2(12):1341;1971

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