Properties
Description
This high-purity (≥95%) reagent features niacin (vitamin B3) conjugated to lactosyl via a 350 Da polyethylene glycol (PEG) spacer for studies involving nutrient-carbohydrate interactions.
Molecular Weight
PEG 350 Da
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 350 Da PEG spacer can be used to investigate the potential of small molecule-carbohydrate conjugates to modulate cellular metabolism through receptor interactions.