Cat. No.: X24-09-YYX354
Azide PEG reagent, 1,1,1-Trifluoroethyl-PEG4-azide, Purity 98%
Synonym: 1817735-35-5; 1,1,1-Trifluoroethyl-PEG4-azide; 111-Trifluoroethyl-PEG4-azide; 14-azido-1,1,1-trifluoro-3,6,9,12-tetraoxatetradecane
- CAS Number: 1817735-35-5
- PubChem CID: 102514819
Size
100 mg; 250 mg; 500 mg; 1 g
Properties
Description
1,1,1-Trifluoroethyl-PEG4-azide acts as a crosslinker containing both an azide group and a trifluoroethyl moiety. The presence of the azide enables click chemistry reactions. Moreover, the hydrophilic PEG spacer enhances solubility in aqueous solutions. The trifluoroethyl group facilitates reactions with lysine and other primary amines found in proteins, antibodies, and various surfaces.
Molecular Formula
C10H18F3N3O4
Functional Group 2
Fluoride
Functional Group 3
Hydroxyl
Identity
Confirmed by NMR.
Applications
It can be used in the modification of biomaterials to introduce fluorinated groups, which can affect their hydrophobicity and biocompatibility. In the field of drug delivery, it can be incorporated into drug carriers to control the release kinetics or to improve the targeting ability.
For Research Use Only. Not For
Clinical Use.