Cat. No.: X25-02-ZQ1883
Methacrylate reagent, Methacrylate-PEG-xanthan, PEG 1 kDa, Purity ≥95%
Synonym: Methacrylate-xanthan; Xanthan-PEG-Methacrylate
Size
100 mg; 250 mg; 500 mg; 1 g; 5 g; 25 g
Properties
Description
This well-defined (≥95% pure) bioconjugate comprises a methacrylate group and xanthan gum connected by a 1 kDa polyethylene glycol (PEG) spacer, enabling the formation of polysaccharide hydrogels for various applications.
Molecular Weight
PEG 1 kDa
Source
Chemical synthesis
Functional Group
Methacrylate
Solubility
Methacrylate-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
Methacrylate functionalized xanthan via a 1 kDa PEG spacer can be used to modify the surface of biomaterials to enhance cell adhesion or prevent protein fouling.
Storage
Store at -20°C, protect from light.
For Research Use Only. Not For Clinical Use.