Properties
Description
Tyrosine-conjugated chitosan incorporates phenolic amino acid moieties into the polysaccharide. chitosan-tyrosine derivatives maintain biodegradability while gaining tyrosine's UV-responsive characteristics and potential enzymatic crosslinking sites.
Functional Group
Tyrosine
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-tyrosine can be used to evaluates enzyme-triggered degradation in smart drug delivery platforms.
Storage
Store at -20°C, protect from light and moisture.