Properties
Description
Valeric acid-PEG-chitosan exists as a 5 kDa chitosan conjugate (98% purity) bearing valeric acid residues. Handle under dry conditions with minimized solvation/dehydration frequency to maintain operational efficacy.
Molecular Weight
PEG: 5 kDa
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
This fatty acid-modified derivative improves drug entrapment efficiency in nanoparticle formulations.
Storage
Store at -20°C, protect from light and moisture.