4-arm-PEG-DSPE - Names and Identifiers
4-arm-PEG-DSPE - Physico-chemical Properties
4-arm-PEG-DSPE - Introduction
4-arm-PEG-DSPE(4-arm-PEG-DSPE) is a synthetic polymer compound. Its properties and uses are as follows:
Nature:
- 4-arm-PEG-DSPE is a polymer composed of four polyethylene glycol (PEG) arms, each of which is connected to an N-distearoylphosphatidylacetamide (DSPE) molecule.
-This compound has good solubility and biocompatibility.
-It has good solubility in water and can form a self-assembled micelle structure.
Use:
- 4-arm-PEG-DSPE is commonly used in the preparation of nano-drug carriers, such as nanoparticles, nano-micelles, etc. Because its PEG arm can provide good water solubility, it is beneficial to the stability of the carrier and the release of the drug.
-It is also widely used in biomedical fields, such as targeted drug delivery, gene transfection and bioimaging.
Preparation Method:
- 4-arm-PEG-DSPE is prepared by chemical synthesis. One common method of preparation is to react polyethylene glycol with N-distearoylphosphatidylacetamide to form a linked polymer.
Safety Information:
- 4-arm-PEG-DSPE is generally considered to be relatively safe, with low toxicity and good biocompatibility. However, appropriate experimental operation and protective measures should still be paid attention to when using.
-Avoid direct contact with skin and eyes during handling and storage. If skin contact occurs, rinse with water in time. If eye contact occurs, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical help.
-When using 4-arm-PEG-DSPE, follow the relevant laboratory safety rules and procedures.
Last Update:2024-04-09 20:45:29