CHEBI:53492 - poly(glycolic acid)

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ChEBI Name poly(glycolic acid)
ChEBI ID CHEBI:53492
Definition A polymer composed of repeating hydroxyacetic acid units.
Stars This entity has been manually annotated by the ChEBI Team.
Submitter Hilary Burch
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Formula (C2H2O2)n
Net Charge 0
ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing poly(glycolic acid) (CHEBI:53492) is a polyester macromolecule (CHEBI:26178)
IUPAC Name
poly[oxy(1-oxoethylene)]
INNs Sources
Acide polyglycolique ChemIDplus
Acido poliglicolico ChemIDplus
Acidum polyglycolicum ChemIDplus
Polyglycolic acid KEGG DRUG
Synonyms Sources
Glycolic acid polymer ChemIDplus
Hydroxyacetic acid homopolymer ChemIDplus
Poly(oxycarbonylmethylene) ChemIDplus
Poly(p-dioxane-2,5-dione) ChemIDplus
polyglycolic acid SUBMITTER
polyglycolide SUBMITTER
Manual Xref Database
D05557 KEGG DRUG
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Registry Numbers Types Sources
26009-03-0 CAS Registry Number ChemIDplus
26009-03-0 CAS Registry Number NIST Chemistry WebBook
26009-03-0 CAS Registry Number KEGG DRUG
Last Modified
03 November 2009