Properties
Description
This high-purity (≥95%) reagent features a terminal hydroxyl (OH) group conjugated to xanthan gum via a 350 Da polyethylene glycol (PEG) spacer for versatile chemical modification.
Molecular Weight
PEG 350 Da
Source
Chemical synthesis
Solubility
OH-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
OH-PEG-xanthan with PEG 350 Da can be used in materials science and biochemistry to develop hydrogels and functional polymers, utilizing the hydroxyl group’s reactivity and short PEG chains for modifying and cross-linking biopolymers.
Storage
Store at -20°C, protect from light.