Properties
Description
This research-grade reagent consists of an NHS ester moiety linked to xanthan gum using a 550 Da PEG chain, offering a high purity of ≥95% for bioconjugation studies.
Molecular Weight
PEG 550 Da
Source
Chemical synthesis
Solubility
NHS-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
NHS-PEG-xanthan with PEG 550 Da is utilized in pharmaceutical sciences to develop targeted drug delivery systems by coupling drugs or ligands to the NHS-activated PEG.
Storage
Store at -20°C, protect from light.