Properties
Description
This research compound, called dopamine-PEG-mannose or mannose-PEG-dopamine, is synthesized by coupling mannose to dopamine with a 4 kDa PEG bridge, integrating mannose's immune recognition, PEG's solubility, and dopamine's function.
Molecular Weight
PEG: 4 kDa
Functional Group
Dopamine
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-dopamine can be used to create reversible hydrogel networks through aldehyde-hydrazine dynamic crosslinking.