Cat. No.: X24-03-YW0709
Hydroxyl PEG reagent, PEG12, Purity 97%
Synonym: 6809-70-7; HO-PEG11-OH; 3,6,9,12,15,18,21,24,27,30-Decaoxadotriacontane-1,32-diol
- MDL: MFCD26793839
- CAS Number: 6809-70-7
- PubChem CID: 81260
Properties
Description
PEG12 is a linear polymer consisting of 12 ethylene glycol units with two terminal hydroxyl groups. The hydroxyl groups provide reactive sites for versatile chemical derivatization, enabling the formation of various functionalized derivatives. The hydrophilic PEG12 chain significantly enhances water solubility and biocompatibility.
Molecular Formula
C22H46O12
Functional Group 1
Hydroxyl
Reactive Group 1
Nucleophile
Form
Liquid/Solid (low melting point)
Identity
Confirmed by NMR.
Applications
PEG12 is widely used in developing water-soluble drug formulations and as a spacer in bioconjugation reactions. Its terminal hydroxyl groups allow for the synthesis of customized linkers, while the hydrophilic chain ensures compatibility in aqueous environments, making it ideal for pharmaceutical and biomedical material development.
For Research Use Only. Not For
Clinical Use.