CHEBI:53492 - poly(glycolic acid)

ChEBI IDCHEBI:53492
ChEBI Namepoly(glycolic acid)
Stars
DefinitionA polymer composed of repeating hydroxyacetic acid units.
Last Modified3 November 2009
Submitterburchh
DownloadsMolfile
Formula(C2H2O2)n
Net Charge0
Average Mass58.036
Monoisotopic Mass58.00548
SMILES*OCC(*)=O
ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing Relation(s)
poly(glycolic acid) (CHEBI:53492) is a polyester macromolecule (CHEBI:26178)
IUPAC Name 
poly[oxy(1-oxoethylene)]
INNs  Source
Polyglycolic acidKEGG DRUG
Acide polyglycoliqueChemIDplus
Acido poliglicolicoChemIDplus
Acidum polyglycolicumChemIDplus
Synonyms  Source
polyglycolideSUBMITTER
polyglycolic acidSUBMITTER
Glycolic acid polymerChemIDplus
Hydroxyacetic acid homopolymerChemIDplus
Poly(p-dioxane-2,5-dione)ChemIDplus
Poly(oxycarbonylmethylene)ChemIDplus
Manual XrefsDatabases
D05557KEGG DRUG
Registry NumbersSources
CAS:26009-03-0KEGG DRUG
CAS:26009-03-0ChemIDplus
CAS:26009-03-0NIST Chemistry WebBook