Properties
Description
PDLLA(10K)-PEG(2K)-maleimide is a block copolymer linker containing a hydroxyl group and a terminal maleimide group. The maleimide group reacts with a thiol group to form a covalent bond, enabling the connection of biomolecule with a thiol.
Molecular Weight
PDLLA(10 kDa), PEG(2 kDa)
Functional Group 1
Hydroxyl
Functional Group 2
Maleimide
Identity
Confirmed by NMR.
Applications
PDLLA(10K)-PEG(2K)-Maleimide can be used to modify the surface of biomaterials to improve the biocompatibility and functionality of the materials through the coupling of Mal groups to biomolecules.