Properties
Description
This high-purity (≥95%) niacin-lactosyl conjugate utilizes a 3 kDa polyethylene glycol (PEG) linker for diverse research applications exploring nutrient delivery via carbohydrate targeting.
Molecular Weight
PEG 3 kDa
Source
Chemical synthesis
Solubility
Niacin-PEG-lactosyl is soluble in a wide range of organic solvents, such as DCM, DMF, and DMSO, and shows excellent solubility in water.
Identity
Confirmed by NMR.
Applications
Niacin conjugated to lactosyl with a 3 kDa PEG spacer can be utilized to study the potential of these conjugates to serve as molecular probes for imaging receptor expression.