Properties
Description
The research molecule isocyanate-PEG-mannose, also called mannose-PEG-isocyanate, is formed by functionalizing mannose with a 5 kDa PEG tether bearing an isocyanate group. It integrates mannose's lectin affinity, PEG's biocompatibility, and isocyanate's utility.
Molecular Weight
PEG: 5 kDa
Functional Group
Isocyanate
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-isocyanate can be used to implement multiplexed imaging through orthogonal tetrazine-dye conjugation strategies.