Polyanhydrides

Anhydride polymers with a repeating structure of RC(=O)OC(=O)R. They readily hydrolyze in water making them useful for DELAYED-ACTION PREPARATIONS.

Year introduced: 2005

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Tree Number(s): D02.113.650, D05.750.725

MeSH Unique ID: D049388

Previous Indexing:

• Anhydrides (1985-2004)
• Polymers (1983-2004)

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Organic Chemicals
Anhydrides
Polyanhydrides

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Macromolecular Substances
Polymers
Polyanhydrides