Poly hydroxybutyrate-co-hydroxyvalerate PHBV, poly hydroxybutyrate-co-hydroxyhexanoate PHBHx, poly hydroxybutyrate-co-hydroxyoctanoate PHBO and poly hydroxybutyrate-co-hydroxyoctadecanoate PHBOd are widely used in medicine due to their biocompatibility Maia et al., 2004.
Entre los copolímeros se encuentran los poli hidroxibutirato-cohidroxivalerato PHBV, los poli hidroxibutirato-cohidroxihexanoato PHBHx, los poli hiydroxibutirato-cohidroxioctanoato PHBO y los poli hidroxibutirato-cohidroxioctadecanoato PHBOd, de amplia aplicación en medicina por su biocompatibilidad Maia et al., 2004.