Cat. No.: X24-03-YW0202
Bromoacetamido PEG reagent, Bromo-PEG3-CH2CO2-t-Bu, Purity 98%
Synonym: 2100306-71-4; Bromo-PEG3-CH2CO2tBu; Bromo-PEG3-CH2-Boc; Bromo-PEG3-CH2COOtBu; Tert-butyl 2-(2-(2-(2-bromoethoxy)ethoxy)ethoxy)acetate
- CAS Number: 2100306-71-4
- PubChem CID: 126480423
Properties
Description
Bromo-PEG3-CH2CO2tBu is a PEG linker featuring a bromide group and a t-butyl protected carboxyl group. The hydrophilic PEG spacer enhances solubility in aqueous solutions, while the bromide serves as an effective leaving group for nucleophilic substitution reactions. The t-butyl protected carboxyl group is susceptible to deprotection under acidic conditions.
Molecular Formula
C12H23BrO5
Functional Group 1
Bromoacetamido
Solubility
DMSO, DCM, DMF
Identity
Confirmed by NMR.
Applications
Bromo-PEG3-CH2CO2tBu finds utility in bioconjugation and chemical modification reactions. Its bromide functionality facilitates nucleophilic substitution reactions, enabling the introduction of various functional groups or biomolecules. Moreover, the deprotection of the t-butyl carboxyl group allows for further derivatization, making it suitable for synthesizing diverse bioconjugates and molecular probes.
For Research Use Only. Not For
Clinical Use.