Cat. No.: X24-09-YYX161
Maleimide/NHS PEG reagent, m-PEG24-NHS ester, Purity 95%
Synonym: 2395839-96-8; m-PEG24-NHS ester; m-PEG24-NHSester; mPEG24-NHS ester; m-dPEG(R)24-NHS ester
- CAS Number: 2395839-96-8
- PubChem CID: 89254876
Properties
Description
m-PEG24-NHS ester has an extremely long PEG24 chain and an NHS ester. This compound is often used to impart significant solubility and steric hindrance effects when conjugated to biomolecules or surfaces.
Molecular Formula
C54H103NO28
Functional Group 1
Maleimide
Form
Solid or viscous liquid
Identity
Confirmed by NMR.
Applications
This compound is commonly used in bioconjugation and drug delivery. The NHS ester reacts with amine-containing biomolecules such as proteins, peptides, or nucleic acids to form stable amide bonds, facilitating the development of PEGylated therapeutics which enhance solubility and bioavailability.
For Research Use Only. Not For
Clinical Use.