Acrylate-PEG-Maleimide (MAL-PEG-Acrylate, ACRL-PEG-MAL), MW 3.4K is a linear heterobifunctional PEG reagent. Contains maleimide groups and acrylate groups, respectively. Maleimides react with thiols, SH, sulfhydryl or sulfhydryl groups, and acrylates can be polymerized under UV light or free radical initiators. Applied in medical research, drug release, nanotechnology and new material research, cell culture.
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