Acid-CH2-PEG5-CH2-t-butyl ester CAS:2244684-38-4 is a chemical compound that is composed of a carboxylic acid, a polyethylene glycol (PEG) chain, and a t-butyl ester group.
The carboxylic acid group is a functional group consisting of a carbon atom double-bonded to an oxygen atom and bonded to a hydroxyl (-OH) group. The polyethylene glycol (PEG) chain is a polymer made up of repeating ethylene glycol units, which is a type of alcohol. The t-butyl ester group is an ester functional group composed of a carbon atom bonded to an oxygen atom and to a t-butyl group, which is a branched-chain alkyl group.
This chemical compound is commonly used as a molecular building block in various fields, such as pharmaceuticals and biotechnology, where it can be used as a linker or spacer molecule to modify the properties of drugs or biomolecules.
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