Properties
Description
Methotrexate-chitosan, also termed chitosan-methotrexate, is an investigational conjugate formed by functionalizing chitosan—a chitin-derived glycan—with methotrexate. The product combines chitosan's biodegradability with methotrexate's pharmacological action.
Functional Group
Methotrexate
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-methotrexate can be used to explore blood-brain barrier penetration mechanisms using antifolate conjugates.
Storage
Store at -20°C, protect from light and moisture.