Properties
Description
Methacrylate-PEG-mannose, also termed mannose-PEG-methacrylate, is a research-focused conjugate synthesized by linking mannose to a 350 Da PEG spacer and a methacrylate group. This hybrid capitalizes on mannose's lectin affinity, PEG's solubility, and methacrylate's reactivity.
Molecular Weight
PEG: 350 Da
Functional Group
Methacrylate
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-methacrylate can be used to test thiol-mediated nanoparticle retention in tumor spheroids.