DMG-PEG 2000 explained

DMG-PEG 2000 is a synthetic lipid formed by the PEGylation of myristoyl diglyceride. It is used to manufacture lipid nanoparticles that are used in mRNA vaccines,[1] and in particular forms part of the drug delivery system for the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine.[2]

See also

Moderna COVID-19 vaccine nanoparticle ingredients

Notes and References

  1. Shirane D, Tanaka H, Nakai Y, Yoshioka H, Akita H . Development of an Alcohol Dilution-Lyophilization Method for Preparing Lipid Nanoparticles Containing Encapsulated siRNA . Biological & Pharmaceutical Bulletin . 41 . 8 . 1291–1294 . 2018 . 30068880 . 10.1248/bpb.b18-00208 . free .
  2. Web site: Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine Standing Orders for Administering Vaccine to Persons 18 Years of Age and Older . Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

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