Cationic Lipids

SM-102 is an amino cationic lipid useful in the formation of lipid nanoparticles (LNPs). SM-102 has higher transfection efficiency. SM-102 plays an important role in the effectiveness of lipid nanoparticles (LNPs) in delivering mRNA therapeutics and vaccines.

D-Lin-MC3-DMA, an ionizable cationic lipid, is a potent siRNA delivery vehicle.

ALC-0315 is an ionisable aminolipid that is responsible for mRNA compaction and aids mRNA cellular delivery and its cytoplasmic release through suspected endosomal destabilization. ALC-0315 can be used to form lipid nanoparticle (LNP) delivery vehicles. Lipid-Nanoparticles have been used in the research of mRNA COVID-19 vaccine.

DOTAP chloride is a useful and effective cationic lipid for transient and stable transfection DNA (plasmids, bacmids) and modified nucleic acids (antisense oligonucleotides) with out the use of helper lipid.

C12-200 is a type of ionizable cationic lipid and helper lipid commonly used for mRNA delivery. In the hemophilia B mouse model, mRNA encoding human erythropoietin (EPO) and coagulation factor IX (FIX) can be successfully delivered and expressed using C12-200. C12-200 is utilized in research related to hemophilia B.

DSDMA is an ionizable ether lipid for RNA and vaccine delivery.

C14-4 is an ionizable lipid utilized for the synthesis of lipid nanoparticles (LNPs). C14-4 enhances mRNA delivery, enabling the effective transport of mRNA to primary human T cells, which in turn induces functional protein expression. C14-4 demonstrates high transfection efficiency while maintaining low cytotoxicity.

Lipid 5 is an amino lipid that affords efficient mRNA delivery in rodent and primate models. Lipid 5 shows optimal pharmacokinetics and non-toxic side effects.

DODAP is a cationic lipid utilized as the lipid component in liposomes (pKa = 5.59 in TNS binding tests). DODAP is employed for encapsulating siRNA and delivering immunostimulated chemotherapeutic agents both in vitro and in vivo. DODAP holds great promise for research in vaccines and inflammation.

4A3-SC8 is a modular degradable dendrimer that enables small RNAs to extend survival in an aggressive liver cancer model.

LP01 (Example 13) is a cationic lipid used in the delivery of biologically active agents to cells and tissues.

DOTAP methylsulfat is a cationic lipid reagent, a cationic derivative of trimethylammonium, linked to two 18-carbon fatty acid tails, each with a single olefin group. DOTAP methylsulfat can self-assemble with negatively charged ions (such as DNA) to form complexes, which can be adsorbed to the cell membrane surface and enter the cell by electrostatic interaction and endocytosis, respectively. DOTAP methylsulfat promotes endosomal membrane fusion with its own hydrophobic domain, releases DNA into the cytoplasm, and exerts gene delivery function. DOTAP methylsulfat can be widely used in research fields such as gene therapy, cell transfection, and non-viral vector design.

DLin-KC2-DMA is an ionisable cationic lipid (pKa≈6) that is virtually non-toxic to antigen presenting cells (APCs). DLin-KC2-DMA produces significant siRNA-mediated gene silencing of GAPDH, when binds to lipid nanoparticles (LNP). DLin-KC2-DMA can be used in siRNA delivery studies.

DOTMA is a cationic lipid that has been used as a non-viral vector for gene therapy. DOTMA is used as a component of liposomes to encapsulate siRNA, microRNA, and oligonucleotides and for in vitro gene transfection. DOTMA promotes effective interaction between liposomes and cell membranes by inducing positive charge on the liposomes. DOTMA showed good gene transfection effect both in vitro and in vivo.

5A2-SC8 is an ionizable amino lipid in lipid nanoparticles (LNPs) that shows high delivery potential and low in vivo toxicity, enabling efficient delivery of small RNAs such as siRNA and miRNA into tumor cells. 5A2-SC8 LNPs can confer a unique delivery fate of RNA within the liver, thereby changing the therapeutic outcomes in cancer models.

CKK-E12 is a ionizable lipid in combination with other lipids make up the lipid nanoparticles which are used to deliver RNA-based research. CKK-E12 is highly selective toward liver parenchymal cell in vivo,

Acetyl-L-carnitine (O-Acetyl-L-carnitine; ALCAR) hydrochloride is an orally active mitochondrial energy metabolism regulator and neuroprotectant that can penetrate the blood-brain barrier. Acetyl-L-carnitine hydrochloride selectively enters cells and the brain through the organic cation transporter OCTN2. Acetyl-L-carnitine hydrochloride can participate in fatty acid β-oxidation, promote acetylcholine synthesis, regulate mitochondrial function and inhibit oxidative stress as an acetyl donor. Acetyl-L-carnitine hydrochloride exerts its activity by enhancing energy metabolism, protecting neurons and improving synaptic plasticity. Acetyl-L-carnitine hydrochloride is mainly used in the study of neurodegenerative diseases and metabolic disorder-related diseases such as neonatal hypoxic-ischemic brain damage, Alzheimer's disease, and depression.

G0-C14 is a cationic lipid-like compound alkyl-modified polyamidoamine (PAMAM) dendrimer. G0-C14 involves in the preparation of a series of macrophage-targeted nanoparticles (NPs). NPs can be used for agent and vaccine delivery.

Lipid A-11 (Compound A-11) (CICL1) is an ionizable cationic lipid. Lipid A-11 can be used to prepare lipid nanoparticles. Lipid A-11 can be used in research involving T cell-targeted transfection.

TCL053 is an ionizable lipid carrier and used to introduce active components, in particular nucleic acids, into cells with excellent efriciency. TCL053, together with DPPC (Dipalmitoylphosphatidylcholine), PEG-DMG (Polyethylene glycoldimyristoyl glycerol), and cholesterol, forms lipid nanoparticle (LNP) which is able to deliver Cas9 mRNA and sgRNA into skeletal muscle.