Amine PEG Acetic Acid, HCl Salt(NH2-PEG-COOH), MW 7.5K is a compound with important functional groups that make it a valuable component in pharmaceutical research and development. It consists of three primary components: an amine group, a polyethylene glycol (PEG) moiety, and an acetic acid group, which are all linked together.
The amine group, which is a nitrogen-containing functional group, provides Amine PEG Acetic Acid, HCl Salt, MW 7.5K with its basic properties, enabling it to react with acidic compounds and form salts. The PEG moiety, on the other hand, is a hydrophilic polymer that improves the solubility and bioavailability of the compound. Lastly, the acetic acid group is a carboxylic acid that can participate in various chemical reactions, such as esterification, amidation, and condensation.
Amine PEG Acetic Acid, HCl Salt, MW 7.5K is commonly used as a linker or spacer in drug conjugation, where it is attached to a drug molecule to improve its pharmacokinetic properties. For instance, it can be conjugated to antibodies, peptides, or other small molecules to increase their half-life, stability, and specificity. Additionally, Amine PEG Acetic Acid, HCl Salt, MW 7.5K can also be used as a surface modifier or stabilizer for nanoparticles and liposomes, which can enhance their drug delivery efficiency and reduce toxicity.
AxisPharm offers 5000+ PEG Linkers with high purity. Different kinds of PEG Reagents may be available by custom synthesis.
