Properties
Description
This product consists of folic acid linked to xanthan gum using a 550 Da PEG chain, offered at a purity of ≥95% for research exploring folate-mediated targeting using polysaccharide carriers.
Molecular Weight
PEG 550 Da
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 550 Da PEG spacer can be employed to investigate the receptor-mediated endocytosis of folate-decorated polysaccharide carriers.
Storage
Store at -20°C, protect from light.