Properties
Description
This high-purity (≥95%) PLGA-lactosyl conjugate utilizes a 3 kDa polyethylene glycol (PEG) linker for diverse research applications exploring biodegradable polymers with carbohydrate recognition capabilities for drug delivery.
Molecular Weight
PEG 3 kDa
Source
Chemical synthesis
Solubility
PLGA-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
PLGA conjugated to lactosyl with a 3 kDa PEG spacer can be utilized to investigate the intracellular trafficking and degradation pathways of carbohydrate-targeted nanoparticles delivering therapeutic agents.