Properties
Description
pGlu(7.5K)-PEG(5K)-pGlu(7.5K) is a linear block copolymer consisting of two polyglutamic acid chains with a molecular weight of 7,500 daltons and one polyethylene glycol chain with a molecular weight of 5,000 daltons.
Molecular Weight
pGlu(7.5 kDa), PEG(5 kDa), pGlu(7.5 kDa)
Functional Group 2
Carboxylic acid
Identity
Confirmed by NMR.
Applications
pGlu(7.5K)-PEG(5K)-pGlu(7.5K) can be used to enhance molecule delivery by improving solubility and stability in aqueous environments, while also providing controlled release properties due to the hydrophilic nature of PEG..