Cat. No.: X24-12-LY0486
Carboxylic acid/PCL PEG reagent, PCL(4k)-PEG(2k)-COOH, Purity≥95%
Synonym: Carboxylic acid/PCL PEG reagent; PCL(4k)-PEG(2k)-COOH; HOOC-PEG(2k)-PCL(4k)
Size
100 mg; 250 mg; 500 mg; 1 g
Properties
Description
PCL(4k)-PEG(2k)-COOH is an amphiphilic polymer containing PCL and PEG blocks. The carboxylic acid reacts with primary amines in the presence of an activator (e.g., HATU/EDC) to form an amide bond.
Molecular Weight
PCL(4 kDa), PEG(2 kDa)
Functional Group 1
Carboxylic acid
Identity
Confirmed by NMR.
Applications
PCL(4k)-PEG(2k)-COOH can be used to prepare nanoparticles, micelles, microspheres, etc., with tunable release properties for achieving slow and controlled release of targeted molecules.
For Research Use Only. Not For
Clinical Use.