Properties
Description
The research molecule acrylamide-PEG-mannose, also known as mannose-PEG-acrylamide, is formed by functionalizing mannose with a 5 kDa PEG tether bearing an acrylamide functionality. This structure integrates mannose's binding, PEG's solubility, and acrylamide's utility.
Molecular Weight
PEG: 5 kDa
Functional Group
Acrylamide
Form
Solid or viscous liquid
Impurities
No visible impurities to the naked eye.
Solubility
This product is soluble in most organic solvents, such as DCM, DMF, DMSO, and THF, and exhibits excellent solubility in water.
Applications
Mannose-PEG-acrylamide can be used to synthesize comb-shaped polymers via bromide-functionalized PEG side chains.