Term Name: | poly(2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate) macromolecule |
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Synonyms: | PHEMA, poly(2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate), Poly-HEMA, Polyglycol methacrylate, Polyhydroxyethyl methacrylate, poly{1-[(2-hydroxyethoxy)carbonyl]-1-methylethylene} |
Definition: | An acrylate macromolecule, composed of repeating 2-hydroxyethyl 2-methylpropanoate units. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:53537] ( EBI ) |