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. 2021 Mar 26;6(2):e10216. doi: 10.1002/btm2.10216

TABLE 2.

The degree of methacrylate substitution according to methacrylic anhydride addition from 1H NMR analysis

Gelatin Methacrylic anhydride (ml) Average methacrylation (%) a
2 g (in 20 ml PBS) 4 93
0.6 73
0.1 45
0.05 22
0 0

Abbreviation: PBS, phosphate‐buffered saline.

a

The degree of methacrylate substitution for 1H NMR was determined by the formula: 1—(lysine integration signal of methacrylated‐substituted gelatin/lysine integration signal of unsubstituted gelatin). 31