Lipid peptide and hydrogel

US8916682B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignees

• NISSAN CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES, LTD. · JP
• KYUSHU UNIVERSITY · JP

Inventors

• Nobuhide Miyachi · Tokyo, JP
• Takehisa Iwama · Funabashi, JP
• Masahiro Gotoh · Okayama, JP
• Tatsuo Maruyama · Ibaraki, JP
• Daisuke Koda · Kamisu, JP

Key dates

• Filing date: Jul 4, 2008
• Grant date: Dec 23, 2014
• Expiry date: Jan 3, 2030

Classification

• Technology area (CPC C): Chemistry; Metallurgy
• CPC primary: C07K5/1024
• WIPO field: Biotechnology
• WIPO sector: Chemistry

Abstract

There is provided a lipid peptide that is capable of forming a hydrogel with an extremely small amount thereof over a liquid property range from acidic to alkaline, and a hydrogel having high environmental suitability, biocompatibility and biodegradability. A lipid peptide represented by Formula (1):(where R1 represents an aliphatic group having 9 to 23 carbon atoms;