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The polyester formed from lactic acid, is used for tissue implants and surgical sutures that will dissolve in the body. Draw the structure of a portion of this polymer.

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9th Edition
Steven S. Zumdahl
Publisher: Cengage Learning
ISBN: 9781133611097
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9th Edition
Steven S. Zumdahl
Publisher: Cengage Learning
ISBN: 9781133611097

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The polyester formed from lactic acid,

Chapter 22, Problem 76E, The polyester formed from lactic acid, is used for tissue implants and surgical sutures that will

is used for tissue implants and surgical sutures that will dissolve in the body. Draw the structure of a portion of this polymer.

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