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Polymers

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Definition: Compounds formed by the joining of smaller, usually repeating, units linked by covalent bonds. These compounds often form large macromolecules (e.g., BIOPOLYMERS; PLASTICS).     
Examples Biopolymers; Colestipol; Cyanoacrylates; Dendrimers; Fluorocarbon Polymers; Hexadimethrine; Plastics; Polyanetholesulfonate; Polyanhydrides; Polyesters; Polyethylene Glycols; Polygeline; Polyphloretin Phosphate; Pyran Copolymer; Siloxanes
Other names Polymer
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
poly(vinyl formamide-co-vinyl amine)  0   *Formamides *Vinyl Compounds Polymers. Langmuir. 2011 Dec 6;27(23):14279-89
silver-perfluorodecanethiolate  0   *Fluorocarbons *Polymers *Coordination Complexes Silver. J Colloid Interface Sci. 2012 Jan 15;366(1):64-9.
poly(nonamethylene terephthalate)  0   *Phthalic Acids Polymers. Phys Chem Chem Phys. 2011 Oct 21;13(39):17841-51
RLY 5016  0   *Polymers. Eur Heart J. 2011 Apr;32(7):820-8.
poly(2-(methacryloyloxy)ethyl dimethyl-(3-sulfopropyl)ammonium hydroxide)  0   *Quaternary Ammonium Compounds *Methacrylates Polymers. Nat Protoc. 2011 Jul;6(7):1037-43
polydopamine  0   *Indoles *Polymers Biocompatible Materials. Nanomedicine (Lond). 2011 Jul;6(5):793-801.
poly(methylaminophosphazene) hydrochloride  0   *Organophosphorus Compounds *Polymers. Langmuir. 2011 Jun 21;27(12):7714-21
PAF-6 compound  0   *Triazines Polymers. Chem Commun (Camb). 2011 Jun 14;47(22):6389-91
polydiisopropyl fumarate  0   *Fumarates *Polymers. J Tissue Eng Regen Med 2008 Jan;2(1):33-42
C30-38 olefin isopropyl maleate MA copolymer  75535-27-2   *Alkenes *Maleic Anhydrides *Polymers Dermatitis, Contact Sunscreening Agents/adverse effects. Contact Dermatitis. 2011 Jun;64(6):353-4
poly(2-dimethylaminoethylamine 2-(2-aminoethyoxy)ethoxy)phosphazene  0   *Organophosphorus Compounds *Polymers Drug Carriers. Int J Pharm 2011 Feb 28;405(1-2):188-95
poly (acrylamide-(2-methyl acryloxyethyl) dimethyl buthylammonium bromide)  0   *Acrylamides *Polymers. Luminescence. 2011 Jan-Feb;26(1):17-22
polyglycerol 6-distearate  0   *Polymers Glycerol/*analogs & derivatives. Int J Pharm 2011 Mar 15;406(1-2):163-72
poly(malachite green)  0   *Polymers *Rosaniline Dyes. Talanta 2010 Jan 15;80(3):1094-101
QMix root canal irrigant  0   *Biguanides *Polymers Root Canal Irrigants. J Endod 2011 Jan;37(1):80-4
poly(cyclohexene carbonate)  0   *Polymers *Cyclohexenes. Chem Commun (Camb). 2011 Jan 7;47(1):212-4
poly((9,9-dioctylfluorenyl-2,7-diyl)-co-(1,4-benzo-(2,1',3)-thiadiazole))  0   *Fluorenes *Polymers. Biomacromolecules 2010 Oct 11;11(10):2675-82
poly(2-methyl-2-oxazoline-block-(2-isopropyl-2-oxazoline-co-2-butyl-2-oxazoline)-block-2-methyl-2-oxazoline)  0   *Oxazoles *Polymers. Macromol Biosci 2010 Aug 11;10(8):916-24
1,4-bis(9-(4-(3,6-di-tert-butyl-9H-carbazol-9-yl)phenyl)-9H-fluoren-9-yl)benzene  0   *Carbazoles *Polymers. Adv Mater 2010 Oct 1;22(37):4167-71
poly(2,6-(4,4-bis(2-ethylhexyl)-4H-cyclopenta(2,1-b-3,4-b0)dithiophene))-alt-4,7-(2,1,3-benzothiadiazole)  0   *Polymers *Thiadiazoles. Adv Mater 2010 Oct 8;22(38):4321-4
poly(o-amino-p-xylylene-co-p-xylylene)  0   *Aniline Compounds *Polymers. Acta Biomater 2010 Nov;6(11):4271-6
poly((2,5-bis(2-hexyldecyl)-2,3,5,6-tetrahydro-3,6-dioxopyrrolo(3,4-c)pyrrole-1,4-diyl)-alt-((2,2':5',2''-terthiophene)-5,5''-diyl))  0   *Polymers. Adv Mater. 2010 Sep 15;22(35):E242-6
poly(3,4-propylenedioxythiophene)  0   *Polymers *Bicyclo Compounds, Heterocyclic. Chemphyschem 2010 Sep 10;11(13):2814-9
poly(2,7-(benzo(2,1-b-3,4-b')dithiophene)-alt-2,2'-(3,3'-didodecyl-5,5'-bithiophenyl))  0   *Polymers *Thiophenes. ChemSusChem 2010;3(1):106-11
poly(4-xylenolsulfonephthalein)  0   *Benzenesulfonates *Polymers. Colloids Surf B Biointerfaces 2010 Sep 1;79(2):480-7
Kryptonite bone cement  0   *Castor Oil *Polymers. Ann Thorac Surg. 2010 Sep;90(3):979-85
Amberchrom CG161 M  0   *Polymers. Crit Care. 2010;14(1):R4
poly(tert-butyl ester norbornene imide-b-N-methyloxanorbornene imide)  0   *Imides *Polymers. J Am Chem Soc 2009 Mar 11;131(9):3355-62
poly(tert-butyl ester norbornene imide)  0   *Imides *Polymers. J Am Chem Soc 2009 Mar 11;131(9):3355-62
poly-N-((2,2-dimethyl-1,3-dioxolane)methyl)acrylamide  0   *Acrylamides *Polymers. Biomaterials. 2010 Aug;31(22):5749-58
poly(4-azidophenyl methacrylate-co-methyl acrylate)  0   *Methacrylates *Polymers. Langmuir. 2010 May 18;26(10):7529-34
polyepichlorohydrin-dimethylamine  0   *Quaternary Ammonium Compounds *Polymers. J Environ Manage 2010 Jul;91(7):1601-11
poly(2-(3-thienyl)ethyloxy-4-butylsulfonate)  0   *Thiophenes Polymers. Langmuir. 2010 May 18;26(10):7138-47
poly(N-isopropylacrylamide-sodium acrylate)  0   *Acrylamides *Acrylates Polymers. Langmuir. 2010 May 18;26(10):7101-6
poly(isobutyl methacrylate)-b-polystyrene  0   *Methacrylates *Polystyrenes Polymers. Langmuir. 2010 May 18;26(10):7029-34
polyethylene glycol monooctylphenyl ether  0   *Polyethylene Glycols Polymers. Langmuir. 2010 May 18;26(10):6982-8
poly((9,9-dioctylfluorene)-2,7-diyl-alt-(4,7-bis(3-hexylthien-5-yl)-2,1,3-benzothiadiazole)-2',2''-diyl)  0   *Polymers *Benzothiazoles. Nano Lett 2010 Apr 14;10(4):1302-7
poly((aqua(2,2'-bipyridine-2N,N')manganese(II))-mu-croconato-(4)O,O'-O'',O''')  0   *Organometallic Compounds *Polymers Manganese. Acta Crystallogr C 2010 Apr;66(Pt 4):m97-100
poly (lactic acid-co-phenylalanine)  0   *Phenylalanine *Polymers *Lactic Acid. Guang Pu Xue Yu Guang Pu Fen Xi. 2009 Mar;29(3):661-4
polyquaternium-6  0   *Polymers *Pyrrolidines. Arch Oral Biol 2010 Jan;55(1):60-7
poly(benzimidazole)  0   *Benzimidazoles *Polymers. ChemSusChem. 2010 Feb 22;3(2):181-7
Lewatit VPOC 1064 MD PH  0   *Polymers. Water Environ Res. 2010 Mar;82(3):209-15
poly(3-ethyl-3-oxetanemethanol)  0   *Polymers Ethanol/*analogs & derivatives. Langmuir. 2010 Feb 16;26(4):2624-9
2-hydroxyethyl methylacrylate-poly(trimethylene carbonate)  0   *Methacrylates *Polymers. Biomacromolecules 2009 Dec 14;10(12):3306-16
XMT 1001  0   *Polymers Camptothecin/*analogs & derivatives Acetals. Adv Drug Deliv Rev 2009 Nov 12;61(13):1193-202
poly(di(carboxylatophenoxy)phosphazene)  0   *Organophosphorus Compounds *Polymers. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2009 Nov 10;106(45):18936-41
poly(oxyethylene(dimethylimino)propyl(dimethylimino)ethylene)  0   *Polymers. Anal Sci 2009 Sep;25(9):1077-81
poly(4-carboxyphenyl isocyanide)  0   *Polymers *Schiff Bases. J Am Chem Soc 2009 Aug 5;131(30):10719-32
poly(2,7-(9,9-di-n-octylfluorene)-co-4,7-(2,1,3-benzothiadiazole))  0   *Fluorenes *Thiadiazoles Polymers. J Chem Phys 2009 Jul 21;131(3):035104
poly(isoprene-block-ethylene oxide)  0   *Hemiterpenes Ethylene Oxide/*analogs & derivatives Polymers. J Am Chem Soc. 2009 Jul 8;131(26):9389-95
poly(2-methyl oxazoline)-block polydimethylsiloxane-block-poly(2-methyl oxazoline)  0   *Oxazoles *Polymers. Pharm Res 2009 Jul;26(7):1711-7
polydioxane sulfate  0   *Dioxanes *Polymers Absorbable Implants. Arch Orthop Trauma Surg 2009 Jun;129(6):735-40
poly(thienylene phenylene)  0   *Polymers *Thiophenes. J Phys Chem B 2009 Jun 18;113(24):8214-7
poly(2,5-dimethoxyaniline)  0   *Aniline Compounds *Polymers. Bioelectrochemistry. 2009 Jun;75(2):117-23
poly(9,9-bis(2-ethylhexyl)fluorene-2,7-diyl)  0   *Fluorenes *Polymers. Chemphyschem 2009 May 11;10(7):1071-6
poly((acetone)tetraaqua(mu(6)-ethyl (dichloromethylene)diphosphonato)(mu(5)-ethyl (dichloromethylene)diphosphonato)tribarium(II))  0   *Diphosphonates *Polymers. Acta Crystallogr C 2009 Apr;65(Pt 4):m165-7
tyrosine polyphosphate  0   *Phosphoric Acid Esters *Polymers. Int J Pharm 2009 Feb 23;368(1-2):199-206
HPMA copolymer-PTX-FK-ALN conjugate  0   *Acrylamides Paclitaxel/*analogs & derivatives Polymers. Angew Chem Int Ed Engl. 2009;48(16):2949-54
Polyoxidonium  0   *Piperazines *Polymers. Stomatologiia (Mosk). 2008;87(6):52-5
poly(mu2-1,4-bis(imidazol-1-yl)benzene)(mu2-terephthalato)dizinc(II)  0   *Organometallic Compounds *Polymers Zinc. Acta Crystallogr C 2009 Feb;65(Pt 2):m82-5
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