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Polymers containing acetal, carboxy-acetal, ortho ester and carboxyortho ester linkages

US4957998A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 22, 1988
Grant dateSep 18, 1990
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Expiry dateAug 22, 2008

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC08G63/672
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Biodegradable polymers that are useful for making biodegradable sustained release agent dispensers and which contain acetal, carboxy-acetal, ortho ester and/or carboxy-ortho ester linkages.

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