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Definition
: Compounds formed by the joining of smaller, usually repeating, units linked by covalent bonds. These compounds often form large macromolecules (e.g., BIOPOLYMERS; PLASTICS).
Examples
Biopolymers
;
Colestipol
;
Cyanoacrylates
;
Dendrimers
;
Fluorocarbon Polymers
;
Hexadimethrine
;
Plastics
;
Polyanetholesulfonate
;
Polyanhydrides
;
Polyesters
;
Polyethylene Glycols
;
Polygeline
;
Polyphloretin Phosphate
;
Pyran Copolymer
;
Siloxanes
Other names
Polymer
Substance
CAS Registry & name
Categories
Source
Drugs
*
poly(vinyl formamide-
co-
vinyl amine)
0
*Formamides
*Vinyl Compounds
Polymers.
Langmuir. 2011 Dec 6;27(23):14279-89
silver-
perfluorodecanethiolate
0
*Fluorocarbons
*Polymers
*Coordination Complexes
Silver.
J Colloid Interface Sci. 2012 Jan 15;366(1):64-9.
poly(nonamethylene terephthalate)
0
*Phthalic Acids
Polymers.
Phys Chem Chem Phys. 2011 Oct 21;13(39):17841-51
RLY 5016
0
*Polymers.
Eur Heart J. 2011 Apr;32(7):820-8.
poly(2-
(methacryloyloxy)ethyl dimethyl-
(3-
sulfopropyl)ammonium hydroxide)
0
*Quaternary Ammonium Compounds
*Methacrylates
Polymers.
Nat Protoc. 2011 Jul;6(7):1037-43
polydopamine
0
*Indoles
*Polymers
Biocompatible Materials.
Nanomedicine (Lond). 2011 Jul;6(5):793-801.
poly(methylaminophosphazene) hydrochloride
0
*Organophosphorus Compounds
*Polymers.
Langmuir. 2011 Jun 21;27(12):7714-21
PAF-
6 compound
0
*Triazines
Polymers.
Chem Commun (Camb). 2011 Jun 14;47(22):6389-91
polydiisopropyl fumarate
0
*Fumarates
*Polymers.
J Tissue Eng Regen Med 2008 Jan;2(1):33-42
C30-
38 olefin isopropyl maleate MA copolymer
75535-27-2
*Alkenes
*Maleic Anhydrides
*Polymers
Dermatitis, Contact
Sunscreening Agents/adverse effects.
Contact Dermatitis. 2011 Jun;64(6):353-4
poly(2-
dimethylaminoethylamine 2-
(2-
aminoethyoxy)ethoxy)phosphazene
0
*Organophosphorus Compounds
*Polymers
Drug Carriers.
Int J Pharm 2011 Feb 28;405(1-2):188-95
poly (acrylamide-
(2-
methyl acryloxyethyl) dimethyl buthylammonium bromide)
0
*Acrylamides
*Polymers.
Luminescence. 2011 Jan-Feb;26(1):17-22
polyglycerol 6-
distearate
0
*Polymers
Glycerol/*analogs & derivatives.
Int J Pharm 2011 Mar 15;406(1-2):163-72
poly(malachite green)
0
*Polymers
*Rosaniline Dyes.
Talanta 2010 Jan 15;80(3):1094-101
QMix root canal irrigant
0
*Biguanides
*Polymers
Root Canal Irrigants.
J Endod 2011 Jan;37(1):80-4
poly(cyclohexene carbonate)
0
*Polymers
*Cyclohexenes.
Chem Commun (Camb). 2011 Jan 7;47(1):212-4
poly((9,9-
dioctylfluorenyl-
2,7-
diyl)-
co-
(1,4-
benzo-
(2,1',3)-
thiadiazole))
0
*Fluorenes
*Polymers.
Biomacromolecules 2010 Oct 11;11(10):2675-82
poly(2-
methyl-
2-
oxazoline-
block-
(2-
isopropyl-
2-
oxazoline-
co-
2-
butyl-
2-
oxazoline)-
block-
2-
methyl-
2-
oxazoline)
0
*Oxazoles
*Polymers.
Macromol Biosci 2010 Aug 11;10(8):916-24
1,4-
bis(9-
(4-
(3,6-
di-
tert-
butyl-
9H-
carbazol-
9-
yl)phenyl)-
9H-
fluoren-
9-
yl)benzene
0
*Carbazoles
*Polymers.
Adv Mater 2010 Oct 1;22(37):4167-71
poly(2,6-
(4,4-
bis(2-
ethylhexyl)-
4H-
cyclopenta(2,1-
b-
3,4-
b0)dithiophene))-
alt-
4,7-
(2,1,3-
benzothiadiazole)
0
*Polymers
*Thiadiazoles.
Adv Mater 2010 Oct 8;22(38):4321-4
poly(o-
amino-
p-
xylylene-
co-
p-
xylylene)
0
*Aniline Compounds
*Polymers.
Acta Biomater 2010 Nov;6(11):4271-6
poly((2,5-
bis(2-
hexyldecyl)-
2,3,5,6-
tetrahydro-
3,6-
dioxopyrrolo(3,4-
c)pyrrole-
1,4-
diyl)-
alt-
((2,2':5',2''-
terthiophene)-
5,5''-
diyl))
0
*Polymers.
Adv Mater. 2010 Sep 15;22(35):E242-6
poly(3,4-
propylenedioxythiophene)
0
*Polymers
*Bicyclo Compounds, Heterocyclic.
Chemphyschem 2010 Sep 10;11(13):2814-9
poly(2,7-
(benzo(2,1-
b-
3,4-
b')dithiophene)-
alt-
2,2'-
(3,3'-
didodecyl-
5,5'-
bithiophenyl))
0
*Polymers
*Thiophenes.
ChemSusChem 2010;3(1):106-11
poly(4-
xylenolsulfonephthalein)
0
*Benzenesulfonates
*Polymers.
Colloids Surf B Biointerfaces 2010 Sep 1;79(2):480-7
Kryptonite bone cement
0
*Castor Oil
*Polymers.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2010 Sep;90(3):979-85
Amberchrom CG161 M
0
*Polymers.
Crit Care. 2010;14(1):R4
poly(tert-
butyl ester norbornene imide-
b-
N-
methyloxanorbornene imide)
0
*Imides
*Polymers.
J Am Chem Soc 2009 Mar 11;131(9):3355-62
poly(tert-
butyl ester norbornene imide)
0
*Imides
*Polymers.
J Am Chem Soc 2009 Mar 11;131(9):3355-62
poly-
N-
((2,2-
dimethyl-
1,3-
dioxolane)methyl)acrylamide
0
*Acrylamides
*Polymers.
Biomaterials. 2010 Aug;31(22):5749-58
poly(4-
azidophenyl methacrylate-
co-
methyl acrylate)
0
*Methacrylates
*Polymers.
Langmuir. 2010 May 18;26(10):7529-34
polyepichlorohydrin-
dimethylamine
0
*Quaternary Ammonium Compounds
*Polymers.
J Environ Manage 2010 Jul;91(7):1601-11
poly(2-
(3-
thienyl)ethyloxy-
4-
butylsulfonate)
0
*Thiophenes
Polymers.
Langmuir. 2010 May 18;26(10):7138-47
poly(N-
isopropylacrylamide-
sodium acrylate)
0
*Acrylamides
*Acrylates
Polymers.
Langmuir. 2010 May 18;26(10):7101-6
poly(isobutyl methacrylate)-
b-
polystyrene
0
*Methacrylates
*Polystyrenes
Polymers.
Langmuir. 2010 May 18;26(10):7029-34
polyethylene glycol monooctylphenyl ether
0
*Polyethylene Glycols
Polymers.
Langmuir. 2010 May 18;26(10):6982-8
poly((9,9-
dioctylfluorene)-
2,7-
diyl-
alt-
(4,7-
bis(3-
hexylthien-
5-
yl)-
2,1,3-
benzothiadiazole)-
2',2''-
diyl)
0
*Polymers
*Benzothiazoles.
Nano Lett 2010 Apr 14;10(4):1302-7
poly((aqua(2,2'-
bipyridine-
2N,N')manganese(II))-
mu-
croconato-
(4)O,O'-
O'',O''')
0
*Organometallic Compounds
*Polymers
Manganese.
Acta Crystallogr C 2010 Apr;66(Pt 4):m97-100
poly (lactic acid-
co-
phenylalanine)
0
*Phenylalanine
*Polymers
*Lactic Acid.
Guang Pu Xue Yu Guang Pu Fen Xi. 2009 Mar;29(3):661-4
polyquaternium-
6
0
*Polymers
*Pyrrolidines.
Arch Oral Biol 2010 Jan;55(1):60-7
poly(benzimidazole)
0
*Benzimidazoles
*Polymers.
ChemSusChem. 2010 Feb 22;3(2):181-7
Lewatit VPOC 1064 MD PH
0
*Polymers.
Water Environ Res. 2010 Mar;82(3):209-15
poly(3-
ethyl-
3-
oxetanemethanol)
0
*Polymers
Ethanol/*analogs & derivatives.
Langmuir. 2010 Feb 16;26(4):2624-9
2-
hydroxyethyl methylacrylate-
poly(trimethylene carbonate)
0
*Methacrylates
*Polymers.
Biomacromolecules 2009 Dec 14;10(12):3306-16
XMT 1001
0
*Polymers
Camptothecin/*analogs & derivatives
Acetals.
Adv Drug Deliv Rev 2009 Nov 12;61(13):1193-202
poly(di(carboxylatophenoxy)phosphazene)
0
*Organophosphorus Compounds
*Polymers.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2009 Nov 10;106(45):18936-41
poly(oxyethylene(dimethylimino)propyl(dimethylimino)ethylene)
0
*Polymers.
Anal Sci 2009 Sep;25(9):1077-81
poly(4-
carboxyphenyl isocyanide)
0
*Polymers
*Schiff Bases.
J Am Chem Soc 2009 Aug 5;131(30):10719-32
poly(2,7-
(9,9-
di-
n-
octylfluorene)-
co-
4,7-
(2,1,3-
benzothiadiazole))
0
*Fluorenes
*Thiadiazoles
Polymers.
J Chem Phys 2009 Jul 21;131(3):035104
poly(isoprene-
block-
ethylene oxide)
0
*Hemiterpenes
Ethylene Oxide/*analogs & derivatives
Polymers.
J Am Chem Soc. 2009 Jul 8;131(26):9389-95
poly(2-
methyl oxazoline)-
block polydimethylsiloxane-
block-
poly(2-
methyl oxazoline)
0
*Oxazoles
*Polymers.
Pharm Res 2009 Jul;26(7):1711-7
polydioxane sulfate
0
*Dioxanes
*Polymers
Absorbable Implants.
Arch Orthop Trauma Surg 2009 Jun;129(6):735-40
poly(thienylene phenylene)
0
*Polymers
*Thiophenes.
J Phys Chem B 2009 Jun 18;113(24):8214-7
poly(2,5-
dimethoxyaniline)
0
*Aniline Compounds
*Polymers.
Bioelectrochemistry. 2009 Jun;75(2):117-23
poly(9,9-
bis(2-
ethylhexyl)fluorene-
2,7-
diyl)
0
*Fluorenes
*Polymers.
Chemphyschem 2009 May 11;10(7):1071-6
poly((acetone)tetraaqua(mu(6)-
ethyl (dichloromethylene)diphosphonato)(mu(5)-
ethyl (dichloromethylene)diphosphonato)tribarium(II))
0