About

Yasuaki Yoshimura is a researcher at Mitsubishi Gas Chemical (MGC), having joined the company in 2011. Until 2021, he was in charge of developing novel transparent resins with high heat resistance and excellent optical properties, after which he became a member of the OXYCAPT development team. Since joining the OXYCAPT team, Mr Yoshimura has been in charge of designing and synthesising the resins used for the middle layer of OXYCAPT containers, making prototypes of containers and developing new grades of OXYCAPT.

Contributions

PREFILLED SYRINGES

OXYCAPT: SUPERIOR PRIMARY CONTAINERS FOR BIOLOGICS AND GENE AND CELL THERAPIES

Yasuaki Yoshimura and Tomohiro Suzuki review the advantages that OXYCAPT, the company’s multilayer material for vials, offers to biologics and gene and cell therapies, and discuss the results of recent tests into low temperature storage and dimethyl sulfoxide resistance.