Cat. No.: X24-03-YW0208
Chloroacetamido/NHS PEG reagent, Chloroacetamido-PEG4-NHS ester, Purity 98%
Synonym: 1353011-95-6; CHLOROACETAMIDO-PEG4-NHS ESTER; Cl-peg4-nhsester; Cl-PEG4-NHS ester; 2,5-Dioxopyrrolidin-1-yl 1-chloro-2-oxo-6,9,12,15-tetraoxa-3-azaoctadecan-18-oate
- CAS Number: 1353011-95-6
- PubChem CID: 60146178
Properties
Description
Chloroacetamido-PEG4-NHS ester is a PEG linker equipped with chloroacetamide and NHS ester functionalities. The chlorine serves as a proficient leaving group, facilitating substitution reactions. Meanwhile, the NHS ester acts as an active ester, facilitating the formation of stable amide bonds with primary amines. Its hydrophilic PEG linker enhances the compound's hydrophilicity in aqueous environments.
Molecular Formula
C17H27ClN2O9
Functional Group 1
Chloroacetamido
Identity
Confirmed by NMR.
Applications
Chloroacetamido-PEG4-NHS ester is extensively utilized in bioconjugation and chemical modification applications. Its chloroacetamide moiety enables efficient conjugation with various nucleophiles, while the NHS ester group facilitates selective coupling with primary amines of biomolecules.
For Research Use Only. Not For
Clinical Use.