Properties
Description
This well-defined (≥95% pure) bioconjugate comprises glycyrrhetinic acid and xanthan gum connected by a 1 kDa polyethylene glycol (PEG) spacer, enabling research on polysaccharide-drug conjugates.
Molecular Weight
PEG 1 kDa
Source
Chemical synthesis
Functional Group
Glycyrrhetinic acid
Solubility
Glycyrrhetinic acid-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
Glycyrrhetinic acid conjugated to xanthan via a 1 kDa PEG spacer can be used to target drug delivery systems to specific tissues or organs expressing glycyrrhetinic acid receptors.
Storage
Store at -20°C, protect from light.