Cat. No.: X24-12-LY0042
Cholesterol/Thiol PEG reagent, Cholesterol-PEG-thiol, MW 2,000, Purity≥95%
Synonym: Cholesterol/Thiol PEG reagent; Cholesterol-PEG-thiol; Thiol-PEG-cholesterol
Size
100 mg; 250 mg; 500 mg; 1 g
Properties
Description
Cholesterol-PEG-thiol is an amphiphatic PEG derivative that forms micelles in water. The thiol group reacts with maleimide to form a stable thioether bond.
Molecular Weight
2,000 Da
Functional Group 1
Cholesterol
Reactive Group 1
Maleimide
Identity
Confirmed by NMR.
Applications
Cholesterol-PEG-thiol is often can be used in the creation of self-assembled nanocarriers for targeted molecule delivery.
For Research Use Only. Not For
Clinical Use.