Ald-CH2-PEG-CH2CO2tBu is a synthetic compound that belongs to the class of polyethylene glycol (PEG) derivatives. It is a versatile molecule that has gained significant attention in the field of pharmaceutical research and development due to its unique properties and potential applications. This molecule is composed of a PEG backbone with two terminal functional groups – an aldehyde (Ald) group and a t-Butyl ester (CO2tBu) group.
The Ald-CH2-PEG-CH2CO2tBu molecule has been extensively studied for its ability to modify and functionalize various biomolecules, such as proteins and peptides. Its aldehyde group provides a reactive site for the formation of covalent bonds with amino groups present in biomolecules, while the t-Butyl ester group can be used for temporary protection of other functional groups during chemical reactions.
In addition to its use in bioconjugation reactions, Ald-CH2-PEG-CH2CO2tBu has shown promise in the development of drug delivery systems, as well as in tissue engineering and regenerative medicine. Its biocompatibility and low toxicity make it a suitable candidate for use in pharmaceutical applications.
Ald-CH2-PEG-CH2CO2tBu
Cat# | Name | Structure | Pricing |
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AP10036 | Ald-CH2-PEG2-CH2CO2 tBu ester | Pricing | |
AP10035 | Ald-CH2-PEG4-CH2CO2 tBu ester | Pricing |