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Synthesis of triblock copolymer poly(D,L-lactide)-poly(ethylene glycol)-poly(D,L-lactide) (PLA-PEG-PLA) via ring opening polymerization of D,L-lactide with poly(ethylene glycol) catalyzed by stannous octoate. (Inset: Reaction setup)