Cat. No.: X24-09-YYX414
Amine/Azide PEG reagent, Azido-PEG9-amine, Purity 98%
Synonym: 1207714-69-9; N3-PEG9-CH2CH2NH2; 29-azido-3,6,9,12,15,18,21,24,27-nonaoxanonacosan-1-amine; N3-PEG9-NH2
- CAS Number: 1207714-69-9
- PubChem CID: 59202801
Properties
Description
Amino-PEG9-azide is a water-soluble crosslinking agent that features an amino group along with an azide moiety. The amino functionality (NH2) reacts readily with carboxylic acids, activated NHS esters, and carbonyls (including ketones and aldehydes). Additionally, the azide group can engage in reactions with alkyne compounds like BCN or DBCO via click chemistry processes resulting in stable triazole formations.
Molecular Formula
C20H42N4O9
Solubility
Water, DMSO, DMF, DCM
Identity
Confirmed by NMR.
Applications
This compound is highly versatile and finds extensive use in various fields. In the realm of drug delivery, the azido-PEG9-amine can be employed to modify the surface of nanoparticles or liposomes. The PEG chain enhances the stability and circulation time of the delivery systems in the bloodstream, reducing recognition by the immune system.
For Research Use Only. Not For
Clinical Use.