Properties
Description
Utilizing a 3 kDa PEG spacer, this ≥95% pure fluorescent conjugate of FITC and fucoidan is useful for advanced microscopy techniques.
Molecular Weight
PEG 3 kDa
Source
Chemical synthesis
Solubility
FITC-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 applies FITC-PEG (3 kDa)-fucoidan to assess the effect of PEG length on reducing non-specific background staining in fluorescence imaging experiments compared to shorter PEG variants or directly labeled fucoidan.
Storage
Store at -20°C, protect from light.