Preparation and characterization of HIPECs.

Code	IPGEa : AGUb	MSc	LCST/°C	CACd at 20 °C (g L−1)	M W e × 105/(g mol−1)	PDIe	Loading efficiency (%)
HIPEC-1	2.5	1.21	56.1	0.805	2.99	6.51	7.1
HIPEC-2	3.0	1.51	48.6	0.689	2.36	7.70	8.9
HIPEC-3	3.5	2.01	37.3	0.355	2.56	3.18	11.9
HIPEC-4	4.0	2.36	30.2	0.234	2.26	6.93	13.7
HIPEC-5	4.5	2.88	21.1	0.101	2.45	7.72	15.4

^aIPGE, isopropyl glycidyl ether.

^bAGU, anhydroglucose unit.

^cMS, molar substitution.

^dCAC, critical aggregation concentration.

^eDetermined by GPC.