Properties
Description
Alginate-cholesterol, known as cholesterol-alginate, is a research-grade conjugate formed by covalently linking cholesterol to alginate, a biocompatible and biodegradable polysaccharide. The covalent bond ensures stability, and ≥95% purity assures reliability.
Source
Chemical synthesis
Functional Group
Cholesterol
Impurities
No visible impurities to the naked eye.
Solubility
This product is soluble in most organic solvents, such as DCM, DMF, DMSO, and THF, and exhibits excellent solubility in water.
Identity
Confirmed by NMR.
Stability
It is stable under its storage temperature.
Quality Level
Research level
Applications
Alginate-cholesterol plays a key role in developing glucose-sensitive matrices for insulin release modeling.
Storage
Store at -20°C, protect from light and moisture.