Properties
Description
This research-grade (≥95% purity) bioconjugate combines the near-infrared dye Cyanine 7 with fucoidan through a 550 Da PEG spacer, facilitating investigations into deep tissue imaging and the pharmacokinetics of polysaccharide conjugates.
Molecular Weight
PEG 550 Da
Source
Chemical synthesis
Functional Group
Cyanine7
Solubility
Cyanine 7-PEG-fucoidan 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
Research utilizes Cyanine 7-PEG (550 Da)-fucoidan to visualize fucoidan binding or uptake in cell cultures using NIR fluorescence microscopy, benefiting from reduced autofluorescence compared to visible dyes.
Storage
Store at -20°C, protect from light.