Properties
Description
Characterized by its high purity (≥95%), this reagent facilitates the combination of a long-chain fatty acid and a carbohydrate ligand for membrane anchoring using a 10 kDa PEG spacer.
Molecular Weight
PEG 10 kDa
Source
Chemical synthesis
Functional Group
C18 Stearic acid
Solubility
C18 stearic acid-PEG-lactosyl is soluble in a wide range of organic solvents, such as DCM, DMF, and DMSO, and shows excellent solubility in water.
Identity
Confirmed by NMR.
Applications
C18 stearic acid-PEG-lactosyl with PEG 10 kDa is utilized in developing ultra-long-circulating lipid nanoparticles for extended therapeutic applications.