Nomenclature Bayhydrol®

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Innovation

Medical Applications – Polyurethanes offer New Approaches for Medical Treatments


Bayer MaterialScience is in the unique position to be able to bring together its world-class know-how in polyurethanes materials with profound expertise in medical applications. Close cooperation with our sister company Bayer Health Care AG and renown research institutes make it possible to develop advanced wound care and other medical products that offer new approaches to old problems. The objective is the improvement of existing medical products, but also the development of entirely new solutions.


Research activities include among others:
    • Improved wound dressing materials
    • Innovative coatings for implants
    • Medical adhesives
    • Medical foams
    • Hydrogels
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    Read our press release on:

    "New polyurethane coatings for catheters, endoscopes and more: Reduced friction for less pain"



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