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. 2010 Dec 8;5:1103–1111. doi: 10.2147/IJN.S15493

Table 1.

Molecular weights of synthesized polymers

Polymer Average molecular weight (g/mol)
Theoreticala Observed
PBLG-Bnz 50,000 46,300b
PBLG-PEG 60,000 50,000c
PBLG-FITC 60,000 43,300b
a

Notes: Calculated by considering the constitutional repeating units according to the initial ratio;

b

Calculated from viscosity measurements;

c

Calculated from 1H-NMR spectra.

Abbreviations: Bnz, benzylamine; FITC, fluorescein isothiocyanate; PBLG, poly(γ-benzyl-L-glutamate); PEG, polyethylene glycol.