Alginates
Salts and esters of ALGINIC ACID that are used as HYDROGELS; DENTAL IMPRESSION MATERIALS, and as absorbent materials for surgical dressings (BANDAGES, HYDROCOLLOID). They are also used to manufacture MICROSPHERES and NANOPARTICLES for DIAGNOSTIC REAGENT KITS and DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS.
Year introduced: 2019 (1966)
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Tree Number(s): D09.698.068
MeSH Unique ID: D000464
Entry Terms:
- Alginate
- Kalrostat
- Kalrostat 2
- Kaltostat
- Alloid G
- Copper Alginate
- Alginate, Copper
- Alginic Acid, Copper Salt
- Sodium Calcium Alginate
- Alginate, Sodium Calcium
- Calcium Alginate, Sodium
- Vocoloid
- Xantalgin
- Calcium Alginate
- Alginate, Calcium
- Alginic Acid, Calcium Salt
- Potassium Alginate
- Alginate, Potassium
- Alginic Acid, Potassium Salt
- Sodium Alginate
- Alginate, Sodium
- Alginic Acid, Sodium Salt
- poly(Mannuronic Acid), Sodium Salt
- Barium Alginate
- Alginate, Barium
- Alginic Acid, Barium Salt
- Calginat