Properties
Description
This product consists of niacin linked to lactosyl using a 550 Da PEG chain, offered at a purity of ≥95% for research exploring the delivery of nutrients via carbohydrate targeting.
Molecular Weight
PEG 550 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 550 Da PEG spacer can be employed to study the transport mechanisms of vitamin-carbohydrate conjugates across cellular membranes.