Cat. No.: X24-12-LY0079
Folate/Hydroxyl PEG reagent, Folate-PEG-OH, MW 2,000, Purity≥95%
Synonym: Folate/Hydroxyl PEG reagent; Folate-PEG-OH; HO-PEG-Folate
Size
50 mg; 100 mg; 250 mg; 500 mg
Properties
Description
Folate-PEG-OH is a PEG polymer with folate and a hydroxyl group. The hydroxyl group can be further derivatized. Folate binds selectively to the folate receptor.
Molecular Weight
2,000 Da
Functional Group 1
Folate
Functional Group 2
Hydroxyl
Reactive Group 1
Folate receptor
Identity
Confirmed by NMR.
Applications
Folate-PEG-OH is covalently bound with markers such as fluorescent dyes or radioactive isotopes, thereby being used for imaging and tracking specific cells.
For Research Use Only. Not For
Clinical Use.