DNP-PEG-DBCO is a functional group that has gained significant attention in drug research and development. It belongs to the family of PEGylated compounds, which are commonly used to improve the pharmacokinetic properties of drugs. DNP-PEG-DBCO contains three functional groups: dinitrophenyl (DNP), polyethylene glycol (PEG), and dibenzocyclooctyne (DBCO). These functional groups play a crucial role in the pharmacological activity, solubility, and stability of the drug.
The DNP group provides a handle for specific labeling or targeting of the drug, whereas the PEG moiety enhances its water solubility and prolongs its half-life in the bloodstream. The DBCO group facilitates the bioconjugation of the drug to a variety of biomolecules, such as antibodies, peptides, or proteins, enabling targeted drug delivery and controlled release.
The use of DNP-PEG-DBCO in drug research and development has been steadily increasing, particularly in the fields of cancer therapy, immunology, and neuroscience. The functional group’s versatility and compatibility with various drug delivery systems make it an attractive candidate for developing novel therapeutics with improved efficacy and safety.
DNP-PEG-DBCO
Cat# | Name | Structure | Pricing |
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AP12236 | DNP-PEG4-DBCO | Pricing |