Alcohol/Benzyl PEG reagent, Benzyl-PEG2-alcohol, Purity 98%

Synonym: 622-08-2; 2-(Benzyloxy)ethanol; 2-Benzyloxyethanol; 2-Benzyloxy-1-ethanol; Ethylene glycol monobenzyl ether

CAS Number: 622-08-2
PubChem CID: 12141

Size

5 g

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Datasheet

Datasheet

MSDS

MSDS

Properties

Description

Benzyl-PEG2-alcohol is a PEG linker featuring an acid-labile benzyl protecting group and a reactive primary alcohol. The primary alcohol functionality enables the compound to undergo various chemical reactions for further derivatization. With its hydrophilic PEG linker, this compound exhibits improved water solubility in aqueous media.

Molecular Weight

152.2

Molecular Formula

C₉H₁₂O₂

Functional Group 1

Alcohol

Functional Group 2

Benzyl

Functional Group 3

None

Form

Liquid

Purity

98%

Identity

Confirmed by NMR.

Applications

Benzyl-PEG2-alcohol finds application in organic synthesis, bioconjugation, and pharmaceutical chemistry as a versatile building block. The reactive primary alcohol group allows for the introduction of diverse functional moieties, facilitating the synthesis of conjugates, prodrugs, and other derivatives.

Storage

Store at -20°C

For Research Use Only. Not For Clinical Use.