A tissue adhesive that is applied as a monomer to moist tissue and polymerizes to form a bond. It is slowly biodegradable and used in all kinds of surgery, including dental.
Also Known As:
2-Cyanobutylacrylate; Braun Brand of Enbucrilate; Butyl 2-Cyanacrylate; Chirurcoll; Enbucrilate, Homopolymer; Enbucrylate; Fimomed; Histacryl; Histoacryl; Kanokonlit; Ligament-Fimomed; N-butyl-cyanoacrylate; NBCA compound; Polybutyl Cyanoacrylate; histoacryl N-blau; histoacryl blue; n-butyl-2-cyanoacrylate; 2 Cyanobutylacrylate; Butyl 2 Cyanacrylate; Cyanoacrylate, Polybutyl; Homopolymer Enbucrilate; Butylcyanoacrylate; 2-Propenoic acid, 2-cyano-, butyl ester