Pyridine-based coordination polymeric hydrogel with Cu2+ ion and its encapsulation of a hydrophobic molecule.

Chem Commun (Camb)

Department of Chemistry and Research Institute of Natural Science, Gyeongsang National University, Jinju 660-701, Korea.

Published: March 2011

We report the formation of a coordination polymeric hydrogel of a pyridine derivative with Cu(2+) and its efficiency as a delivery system for curcumin as a model hydrophobic drug.

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