Cat. No.: X24-03-YW0735
Hydroxyl/Trityl PEG reagent, Tr-PEG4, Purity 98%
Synonym: 133699-09-9; Tr-PEG4; Tr-PEG3-OH; 2-(2-(2-(Trityloxy)ethoxy)ethoxy)ethanol
- MDL: MFCD22574815
- CAS Number: 133699-09-9
- PubChem CID: 11825346
Properties
Description
Tr-PEG4 is a PEG linker featuring a trityl-protected hydroxyl group and a terminal hydroxyl group. The trityl group provides acid-labile protection, enabling controlled deprotection under acidic conditions. The PEG4 spacer enhances solubility in aqueous environments and supports hydrophilicity, making it versatile for various research applications.
Molecular Formula
C25H28O4
Functional Group 1
Hydroxyl
Functional Group 2
Trityl
Reactive Group 2
Nucleophile
Identity
Confirmed by NMR.
Applications
Tr-PEG4 is used in research for synthesizing hydrophilic linkers, studying deprotection mechanisms, and modifying molecules or surfaces. The trityl group offers temporary protection during multi-step synthesis, while the hydroxyl group allows further functionalization, making it ideal for designing advanced materials and exploring molecular interactions.
For Research Use Only. Not For
Clinical Use.