8arm PEG Maleimide. Crosslinks into hydrogels. MAL is selective for thiol groups on cystein side chains; reacts at pH 5.0-6.5. 8ARM(TP)-PEG with tripentaerythritol core has a lower polydispersity and higher molecular weight accuracy compared with the generic 8ARM-PEG with a hexaglycerin core.
Synonyms: 8arm-PEG-Maleimide
Linear Structural Formula: R(O(CH2CH2O)nCH2CH2NHCOCH2CH2C4H2O2N)8
Storage: -20C
Application: Applications may include: bioconjugation, drug delivery, PEG hydrogel, crosslinker, and surface functionalization
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