Properties
Description
This well-defined (≥95% pure) bioconjugate comprises PLA and lactosyl connected by a 1 kDa polyethylene glycol (PEG) spacer, enabling research on biodegradable glycoconjugates.
Molecular Weight
PEG 1 kDa
Source
Chemical synthesis
Solubility
PLA-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
PLA-PEG-lactosyl with PEG 1 kDa is used in developing long-acting biodegradable drug carriers for targeted therapy of liver diseases, benefiting from the 1 kDa PEG for extended half-life.