Description
t-Butoxycarbonyl-PEG3-NHS ester is a distinctive chemical compound. It incorporates a t-butoxycarbonyl (Boc) protecting group and a polyethylene glycol (PEG) chain of length 3, along with an NHS ester functionality. The Boc group provides protection during synthesis or reactions. The PEG3 moiety enhances solubility and biocompatibility.
Applications
The reactive NHS ester enables conjugation with various molecules, making this compound useful in bioconjugation chemistry, drug development, and the modification of biomolecules or surfaces. Its well-defined structure and properties make it a valuable reagent in many areas of chemical and biomedical research.