Properties
Description
This research-grade (≥95% purity) bioconjugate combines the bright red fluorophore rhodamine B with fucoidan through a 550 Da PEG spacer, facilitating investigations into cellular imaging and the tracking of polysaccharide-based materials.
Molecular Weight
PEG 550 Da
Source
Chemical synthesis
Functional Group
Rhodamine B
Solubility
Rhodamine B-PEG-fucoidan 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
Rhodamine B reagent, Rhodamine B-PEG-fucoidan, PEG 550 Da: Research utilizes Rhodamine B-PEG (550 Da)-fucoidan to study the initial kinetics of fucoidan association with cell surfaces or extracellular matrix components via fluorescence microscopy, influenced by the short PEG linker.
Storage
Store at -20°C, protect from light.