Properties
Description
This high-purity (≥95%) reagent features a vinylsulfone group conjugated to xanthan gum via a 350 Da polyethylene glycol (PEG) spacer for thiol-reactive chemistry and bioconjugation.
Molecular Weight
PEG 350 Da
Source
Chemical synthesis
Functional Group
Vinylsulfone
Solubility
Vinylsulfone-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
Vinylsulfone functionalized xanthan via a 350 Da PEG spacer can be used for the thiol-specific conjugation of peptides or proteins to the polysaccharide backbone under mild conditions.
Storage
Store at -20°C, protect from light.