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We can offer a discount on bulk orders. Please contact our sales team for further inquiry.| Product Name | Poly(4-hydroxybutyrate), P4HB |
| Catalog Number | POL-TE077 |
| Size | 5g;10g;25g |
| Description | Poly(4-hydroxybutyrate), P4HB, is a biocompatible and biodegradable thermoplastic polyester. Its linear chain structure consists of 4-hydroxybutyrate monomers. P4HB exhibits unique mechanical properties, including high strength and excellent ductility, offering broad application potential in the biomedical field. |
| Application | P4HB is a thermoplastic material suitable for advanced bio-precision manufacturing techniques like electrospinning, 3D printing, and microfluidics to design and fabricate PHA medical devices. These include various scaffolds, fibers, microspheres, and nanoparticles for diverse biomedical applications. |
| CAS Number | 26744-04-7 |
| Molecular Formula | (C4H6O2)n |
| Molecular Weight | 576 kDa, 1114 kDa |
| Feature | Excellent biocompatibility; unique mechanical properties |
| Melting Point | 47-61°C |
| Density | 1.213 g/cm³ |
| Temperature | -51 to -48°C (Glass transition temperature) |
| Storage | -20°C (24 months); 4°C (12 months); Store away from light |