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Functionalized derivatives of hyaluronic acid

US5616568A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 30, 1993
Grant dateApr 1, 1997
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Expiry dateNov 30, 2013

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC08B37/0072
  • WIPO fieldMacromolecular chemistry, polymers
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Hyaluronate functionalized with dihydrazide is provided and may be cross-linked. A method for producing hyaluronate functionalized with dihydrazide includes mixing hyaluronate and dihydrazide in aqueous solution, then adding carbodiimide so that the hyaluronate and dihydrazide react to form functionalized hyaluronate.

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