Properties
Description
This high-purity (≥95%) benzaldehyde-xanthan gum conjugate utilizes a 3 kDa polyethylene glycol (PEG) linker for diverse research applications exploring aldehyde-mediated bioconjugation of polysaccharides.
Molecular Weight
PEG 3 kDa
Source
Chemical synthesis
Functional Group
Benzaldehyde
Solubility
Benzaldehyde-PEG-xanthan 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.
Stability
The product is stable for 1 year when stored at the recommended temperature in powder.
Quality Level
Research grade
Applications
Benzaldehyde functionalized xanthan via a 3 kDa PEG spacer can be utilized to develop polysaccharide-based scaffolds for tissue engineering with the ability to interact with amine-containing extracellular matrix components.
Storage
Store at -20°C, protect from light.