Properties
Description
The research tool FA-PEG-mannose, alternatively named mannose-PEG-folic acid, is prepared by conjugating mannose to a 2 kDa PEG segment with a folic acid termination. It combines mannose's lectin affinity, PEG's biocompatibility, and folic acid's targeting.
Molecular Weight
PEG: 2 kDa
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-folic acid can be used to enhance hydrophobic drug loading capacity through phenyl-functionalized micelles.