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Pentastarch is a subgroup of hydroxyethyl starch, with five hydroxyethyl groups out of each 11 hydroxyls, giving it approximately 50% hydroxyethylation. This compares with tetrastarch at 40% and hetastarch at 70% hydroxyethylation, respectively.   Wikipedia

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2-hydroxyethyl cellulose ether | aldiamed | asl-607 | cellulose, 2-hydroxyethyl ether | cellulose hydroxyethylate | cellulose hydroxyethyl ether | haes | hes | hes 130-0.4 | hes 130/0.4 | hespan | hetastarch | hydroxyehtyl starch | hydroxyethylcellulose | hydroxyethyl cellulose | hydroxyethylcellulose, sodium salt | hydroxyethylstarch | hydroxyethyl starch | hydroxyethyl starch 130/0.4 | hydroxyl ethyl cellulose | infukoll | lacrigel | minims artificial tears | natrosol 250 | pentaspan | pentastarch | tetraspan | volulyte | voluven

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