Properties
Description
This well-defined (≥95% pure) bioconjugate comprises folic acid and xanthan gum connected by a 1 kDa polyethylene glycol (PEG) spacer, enabling folate receptor-targeted delivery using a polysaccharide backbone.
Molecular Weight
PEG 1 kDa
Source
Chemical synthesis
Solubility
FA-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
FA conjugated to xanthan via a 1 kDa PEG spacer can be used to develop polysaccharide-based therapeutics with enhanced efficacy against folate receptor-positive tumors.
Storage
Store at -20°C, protect from light.