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Product Name
Methoxy Polyethylene Glycol Aldehyde, 20kDa, United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Reference Standard
SMILES string
O(CCOC)CCC=O
InChI
1S/C6H12O3/c1-8-5-6-9-4-2-3-7/h3H,2,4-6H2,1H3
InChI key
PVMNWBRYHQDVIN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
form
solid
mol wt
20 kDa±2 kDa
packaging
pkg of 500 mg
manufacturer/tradename
USP
application(s)
USP Biologics
pharmaceutical (small molecule)
format
neat
storage temp.
−20°C
Analysis Note
General description
Methoxy Polyethylene Glycol Aldehyde, 20kDa is used in PEGylation processes to enhance the pharmacokinetics and stability of therapeutic proteins and peptides. The USP standard ensures molecular weight consistency, functional group specificity, and low polydispersity, facilitating precise and reproducible bioconjugation.
The USP biologics carbohydrates category includes a variety of carbohydrate-based substances that are essential in the development and manufacturing of therapeutic products. These carbohydrates play crucial roles in biological processes and are often utilized as excipients, stabilizers, or active ingredients in pharmaceuticals. The USP provides comprehensive standards, reference materials, and analytical procedures to ensure the identity, quality, purity, and consistency of carbohydrate therapeutics throughout their lifecycle.
The United States Pharmacopeia (USP) provides quality standards for biologics to ensure their safety, efficacy, and quality throughout the manufacturing process. These standards assist manufacturers in adhering to regulatory requirements and help safeguard public health by reducing risks associated with biologics.
Other Notes
Storage Class
13 - Non Combustible Solids
wgk
WGK 3
flash_point_f
Not applicable
flash_point_c
Not applicable
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