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Catalog No. Name Structure M.W. Purity
In stock BPG-4908 mPEG-Palmitic acid, MW 2K
53467-81-5 - Chemical Structure
N/A >99%
In stock BPG-4896 DMG-PEG-NHS, MW2K
DMG-PEG-NHS, MW2K - Chemical Structure
N/A N/A
In stock BPG-4577 17-(Amino-PEG9-ethylcarbamoyl)heptadecanoic t-butyl ester
17-(Amino-PEG9-ethylcarbamoyl)heptadecanoic t-butyl ester - Chemical Structure
809.1 0.95
In stock BPG-4576 9-(Amino-PEG9-ethylcarbamoyl)nonanoic t-butyl ester
9-(Amino-PEG9-ethylcarbamoyl)nonanoic t-butyl ester - Chemical Structure
696.9 0.97
In stock BPG-4575 17-(Amino-PEG6-ethylcarbamoyl)heptadecanoic t-butyl ester
17-(Amino-PEG6-ethylcarbamoyl)heptadecanoic t-butyl ester - Chemical Structure
677 0.97
In stock BPG-4574 16-(Amine-PEG6-ethylcarbamoyl)pentadecanoic-t-butyl ester
16-(Amine-PEG6-ethylcarbamoyl)pentadecanoic-t-butyl ester - Chemical Structure
648.9 0.95
In stock BPG-4573 16-(Amine-PEG4-ethylcarbamoyl)pentadecanoic-t-butyl ester
16-(Amine-PEG4-ethylcarbamoyl)pentadecanoic-t-butyl ester - Chemical Structure
560.8 0.95
In stock BPG-4572 20-(Amine-PEG3-ethylcarbamoyl)nonadecanoic-t-butyl ester
20-(Amine-PEG3-ethylcarbamoyl)nonadecanoic-t-butyl ester - Chemical Structure
572.9 0.95
In stock BPG-4571 18-(Amine-PEG3-ethylcarbamoyl)heptadecanoic-t-butyl ester
18-(Amine-PEG3-ethylcarbamoyl)heptadecanoic-t-butyl ester - Chemical Structure
544.8 0.95
In stock BPG-4570 16-(Amine-PEG3-ethylcarbamoyl)pentadecanoic-t-butyl ester
16-(Amine-PEG3-ethylcarbamoyl)pentadecanoic-t-butyl ester - Chemical Structure
516.8 0.95
In stock BPG-4569 14-(Amine-PEG6-ethylcarbamoyl)tridecanoic-t-butyl ester
14-(Amine-PEG6-ethylcarbamoyl)tridecanoic-t-butyl ester - Chemical Structure
620.9 0.95
In stock BPG-4568 Amine-PEG5-c18-t-butyl ester
Amine-PEG5-c18-t-butyl ester - Chemical Structure
661 0.98
In stock BPG-4567 14-(Amine-PEG5-ethylcarbamoyl)tridecanoic-t-butyl ester
14-(Amine-PEG5-ethylcarbamoyl)tridecanoic-t-butyl ester - Chemical Structure
576.8 0.95
In stock BPG-4566 14-(Amine-PEG4-ethylcarbamoyl)tridecanoic t-butyl ester
14-(Amine-PEG4-ethylcarbamoyl)tridecanoic t-butyl ester - Chemical Structure
532.8 0.95
In stock BPG-4565 14-(Amine-PEG3-ethylcarbamoyl)tridecanoic t-butyl ester
14-(Amine-PEG3-ethylcarbamoyl)tridecanoic t-butyl ester - Chemical Structure
488.7 0.95
In stock BPG-4686 Stearic acid-PEG-Rhodamine, MW 1K-5K
Stearic acid-PEG-Rhodamine, MW 1K-5K - Chemical Structure
N/A N/A
In stock BPG-4685 Stearic acid-PEG-NHS, MW 1K-5K
Stearic acid-PEG-NHS, MW 1K-5K - Chemical Structure
N/A N/A
In stock BPG-4684 Stearic acid-PEG-Mal, MW 1K-5K
Stearic acid-PEG-Mal, MW 1K-5K - Chemical Structure
N/A N/A
In stock BPG-4683 Stearic acid-PEG-FITC, MW 1K-5K
Stearic acid-PEG-FITC, MW 1K-5K - Chemical Structure
N/A N/A
In stock BPG-4682 Stearic acid-PEG-CH2CO2H, MW 1K-5K
Stearic acid-PEG-CH2CO2H, MW 1K-5K - Chemical Structure
N/A N/A

BOC Sciences offers PEG-lipid products combining polyethylene glycol with lipid anchors such as DSPE, DOPE, DMG, and cholesterol. Selected products include reactive terminal groups, affinity tags, fluorescent labels, or ligands for research involving lipid assemblies and surface functionalization.

Compare lipid anchor identity, PEG molecular weight, and terminal functionality to identify products that match the composition and downstream modification requirements of your research system.

Browse PEG Lipids by Lipid Anchor

PEG-lipid products combine a lipid component with a PEG segment and, in selected products, an additional terminal group, label, or ligand. Lipid identity, PEG molecular weight, and terminal functionality are product-specific.

Product formats vary in lipid anchor, PEG molecular weight, terminal chemistry, and any preinstalled label or ligand. DSPE-PEG, DOPE-PEG, DMG-PEG, and cholesterol-PEG should therefore be evaluated by their complete structures and not by the PEG segment alone.

DSPE-PEG

DSPE-PEG formats are available with terminal groups and labels for research involving lipid assembly, surface presentation, and functionalized lipid systems.

DOPE-PEG

DOPE-PEG derivatives include reactive and fluorescent terminal formats for formulation research and lipid-associated labeling.

DMG-PEG

DMG-PEG is a PEG-lipid family with a dimyristoyl glycerol anchor. Review the individual product specification for PEG size and composition.

Cholesterol-PEG

Cholesterol-PEG products combine a cholesterol anchor with selected terminal groups, tags, or reporter functions.

Other Lipid-Anchored PEG Formats

Additional lipid-PEG products include fluorescent, affinity-tagged, ligand-bearing, and other functionalized derivatives. Available formats vary by anchor and terminal chemistry.

Selecting a PEG-Lipid Product

Selection depends on the lipid anchor, PEG segment specification, terminal functionality, and the intended formulation or surface-modification context.

For formulation-related studies, consider how the anchor fits the other lipid components and the intended assembly process. For conjugation or ligand-display studies, also confirm that the terminal group is chemically available and compatible with the planned modification conditions.

Lipid Anchor Identity

Compare DSPE, DOPE, DMG, and cholesterol anchors according to the lipid composition and assembly strategy of the research system.

PEG Molecular Weight

Review the stated PEG molecular weight and whether it describes the PEG segment or the complete conjugate. Do not assume identical MW options across different lipid anchors.

Terminal Functional Group

Select amine, carboxyl, NHS ester, maleimide, azide, DBCO, thiol, or another listed group according to the intended downstream coupling reaction.

Label or Ligand Function

Biotin, fluorophores, folate, and other preinstalled modules serve distinct roles. Confirm whether the product includes a reactive terminus in addition to the tag or ligand.

Applications of PEG-Lipid Products

PEG-lipid reagents are used in research designs where a lipid anchor and PEG segment are incorporated into lipid assemblies or surface-functionalized systems.

The role of a PEG-lipid depends on both the lipid anchor and the PEG terminus. Unfunctionalized PEG-lipids, reactive PEG-lipids, and reporter- or ligand-bearing products serve different purposes and should not be treated as equivalent.

Liposome Research

PEG-lipids can be incorporated into lipid formulations to investigate surface PEG presentation and the behavior of PEG-containing liposomal systems.

Lipid Nanoparticle Research

Selected PEG-lipid structures are used in lipid nanoparticle formulation studies. Anchor identity and PEG characteristics should be evaluated in the context of the complete lipid composition.

Ligand and Affinity Display

Terminally functionalized PEG-lipids provide handles or preinstalled tags for evaluating ligand, affinity, or reporter presentation on lipid assemblies.

Fluorescent Lipid Tracking

Fluorophore-bearing PEG-lipids support research workflows involving visualization or tracking of lipid-associated structures, subject to label and formulation compatibility.

Comparing PEG-Lipid Product Features

The following distinctions help identify the specifications that matter for a particular PEG-lipid selection.

DSPE, DOPE, DMG, and cholesterol anchors differ in their chemical structures and formulation context. Selection should be based on the intended lipid system and product-specific information rather than assuming that one anchor can directly replace another.

Lipid Anchor

DSPE, DOPE, DMG, and cholesterol represent different lipid components; they are not interchangeable anchor names.

PEG Segment

PEG molecular weight and molecular-weight distribution influence the size of the PEG portion and should be checked for each catalog item.

Terminal Functionality

Reactive groups such as NHS ester, maleimide, azide, and DBCO support different downstream coupling routes.

Preinstalled Functional Modules

Biotin, folate, and fluorescent labels provide affinity, ligand, or reporter functions and should be distinguished from reactive terminal groups.

Advantages of PEG-Lipid Product Options

Different lipid anchors and PEG terminal formats provide options for designing and comparing PEG-containing lipid systems.

The combination of a lipid anchor and PEG segment creates a modular product format. Depending on the catalog item, additional terminal groups or preinstalled modules can provide options for further conjugation, affinity capture, fluorescent tracking, or ligand presentation.

Product Specifications and Documentation

PEG-lipid specifications vary by anchor, PEG segment, and terminal modification. Review the complete product structure and catalog-specific documentation.

For PEG-lipids, verify whether the stated molecular weight refers to the PEG segment or the complete conjugate. Also review the exact lipid identity, linker structure, terminal group, label, and any available analytical characterization.

Lipid and PEG Identity

Confirm the lipid anchor and PEG segment, including any additional linker or conjugated module.

Terminal Group or Label

Identify whether the product contains a reactive group, affinity tag, fluorophore, or ligand.

Molecular Weight and Purity

Review the stated molecular-weight basis, purity, and available analytical data.

Storage and Handling

Follow the product-specific storage and handling instructions.

PEG Product Options from BOC Sciences

PEG-lipid product options include multiple lipid anchors, PEG specifications, and terminal modifications for research use.

The PEG-lipid portfolio includes multiple anchor families and functionalized formats. Product selection can be based on lipid identity, PEG molecular weight, terminal functionality, and the required label or ligand, with product-specific specifications used to confirm suitability.

Frequently Asked Questions

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  • What is a PEG-lipid?

    A PEG-lipid is a conjugate containing a lipid anchor linked to a polyethylene glycol segment. Some products also carry a reactive terminal group, label, or ligand.

  • Which PEG-lipid anchors are available?

    The listed PEG-lipid families include DSPE-PEG, DOPE-PEG, DMG-PEG, and cholesterol-PEG. Product availability and specifications vary by family.

  • Are PEG-lipids the same as phospholipids?

    No. PEG-lipids are PEG-containing lipid conjugates. The broader Lipids category includes phospholipids and many other lipid products that may not contain PEG.

  • How do I choose between DSPE-PEG and DOPE-PEG?

    Compare the lipid anchor in relation to the lipid composition and formulation being studied, then review PEG molecular weight and terminal functionality. The two anchors should not be treated as interchangeable.

  • Do all PEG-lipids have a reactive terminal group?

    No. Some PEG-lipids are unfunctionalized or carry a preinstalled tag or ligand. Check the full product structure to identify any additional reactive group.

  • What PEG molecular weights are available?

    PEG molecular-weight options depend on the lipid anchor and individual product. Consult the relevant catalog listing for the stated MW and its specification basis.

  • Are fluorescent PEG-lipids available?

    The catalog includes fluorescent formats such as FITC-, Cy3-, Cy5-, rhodamine-, and other fluorophore-bearing PEG-lipids. Confirm the specific lipid anchor and label combination in the product listing.

  • Can PEG-lipids be customized?

    Custom PEG-lipid requirements can be submitted with the target lipid anchor, PEG specification, terminal group or label, quantity, and analytical requirements.

Custom PEG Products

Custom PEG-lipid requests may specify the lipid anchor, PEG molecular weight, terminal functional group, label or ligand, and required analytical information.

Discuss custom PEG derivative synthesis for project-specific structures, terminal groups, compositions, or molecular-weight requirements.

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