Cat. No.: X24-12-LY0993
Carboxylic acid/PLLA PEG reagent, PLLA(5k)-PEG(2k)-COOH, Purity≥95%
Synonym: Carboxylic acid/PLLA PEG reagent; PLLA(5k)-PEG(2k)-COOH; HOOC-PEG(2k)-PLLA(5k)
Size
100 mg; 250 mg; 500 mg; 1 g
Properties
Description
PLLA(5k)-PEG(2k)-COOH features a PLLA backbone of 5 kDa, attached to a PEG chain of 2 kDa, and terminates with a carboxylic acid group (COOH). The COOH group reacts with primary amines in the presence of coupling agents like EDC or HATU to form amide bonds.
Molecular Weight
PLLA(5 kDa), PEG(2 kDa)
Functional Group 1
Carboxylic acid
Identity
Confirmed by NMR.
Applications
PLLA(5k)-PEG(2k)-COOH can be used to develop hydrogels for tissue engineering, as well as active molecule delivery systems that target specific cells or tissues.
For Research Use Only. Not For
Clinical Use.