Properties
Description
Leucine-modified chitosan integrates branched-chain amino acids into the chitosan matrix. chitosan-leucine composites preserve mucoadhesive properties while gaining hydrophobic domains from leucine residues for amphiphilic drug encapsulation.
Form
Solid or viscous liquid
Impurities
No visible impurities to the naked eye.
Solubility
This product is soluble in most organic solvents, such as DCM, DMF, DMSO, and THF, and exhibits excellent solubility in water.
Stability
It is stable under its storage temperature.
Quality Level
Research level
Applications
Chitosan-leucine can be used to enhances photothermal stability in nanomaterial-based cancer therapy models.
Storage
Store at -20°C, protect from light and moisture.