Poly(orthoester) polymers, and methods of making and using same
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1. A method of preparing a polymer, the method comprising:
- combining components comprising;
at least one hydroxy-containing compound of the formula (Formula I)
HO-A-OH; and
at least one orthoester of the formula (Formula II)
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Abstract
Poly(orthoester) polymers, and methods of making and using such poly(orthoester) polymers are provided. The poly(orthoester) polymers can be useful for applications including, for example, medical devices and pharmaceutical compositions. In a preferred embodiment, the poly(orthoester) polymers are biodegradable.
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1. A method of preparing a polymer, the method comprising:
combining components comprising; at least one hydroxy-containing compound of the formula (Formula I)
HO-A-OH; andat least one orthoester of the formula (Formula II) - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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