Properties
Description
Mannose-PEG-isocyanate, known as isocyanate-PEG-mannose, is a synthetic compound where mannose is linked via a 750 Da PEG tether to an isocyanate group. It exploits mannose's lectin affinity, PEG's stealth, and isocyanate's reactivity.
Molecular Weight
PEG: 750 Da
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 engineer π-π stacking interactions in drug-loaded nanoparticles through aromatic phenyl groups.