4-(maleimidomethyl)cyclohexane-1-carboxyl-hydrazide trifluoroacetic acid CAS:181148-00-5 is a chemical compound that contains several functional groups, including a maleimide group, a hydrazide group, a carboxylic acid group, and a trifluoroacetic acid group. The maleimide group is a highly reactive group that can react with thiol groups to form stable thioether linkages. The hydrazide group can react with carbonyl groups to form stable hydrazone linkages. The carboxylic acid group and trifluoroacetic acid group are important for solubility and stability of the compound in solution.
In bioconjugation, 4-(maleimidomethyl)cyclohexane-1-carboxyl-hydrazide trifluoroacetic acid can be used as a linker molecule to attach proteins or peptides to surfaces, nanoparticles, or other molecules. The maleimide group can react with the thiol groups in proteins, while the hydrazide group can react with the carbonyl groups in surfaces, nanoparticles, or other molecules. The use of this linker molecule enables the attachment of proteins or peptides to surfaces, allowing for the creation of biomaterials or targeted drug delivery systems. The trifluoroacetic acid group is important for solubility and stability of the compound in solution, allowing it to be used in various biological applications.
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