Poly(ethylene glycol) 2-mercaptoethyl ether acetic acid
ALDRICH/757845 - PEG average Mn 5,000 (n~110)
Synonym: Polyethylene glycol; mercaptoPEG acid; mercaptopoly(ethylene glycol) carboxylic acid; mercaptopolyoxyethylene acetic acid; thio-PEG; thiol-PEG-acid; thiol-
CAS Number: 165729-81-7
MDL Number: MFCD00003193
Linear Formula: HSC2H4O(C2H4O)nCH2CO2H
Product Type: Chemical
| Ω-end | thiol |
| α-end | carboxylic acid |
| form | solid |
| mol wt | PEG average Mn 5,000 (n~110) |
| polymer architecture | shape : linear functionality : heterobifunctional |
| Quality Level | 100 ![]() |
| reaction suitability | reagent type: cross-linking reagent reactivity: amine reactive |
| reagent type: cross-linking reagent reactivity: thiol reactive |
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| storage temp. | −20°C |
| transition temp | Tm 50-54 °C |
| Application: | • bioconjugation • drug delivery • PEG hydrogel • crosslinker • surface functionalization |
| Application: | Reported applications include: bioconjugation, drug delivery, PEG hydrogel, crosslinker, and surface functionalization. |
| Packaging: | 500 mg in glass insert |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | > 604.4 °F |
| Flash Point(C) | > 318 °C |
| Storage Temp. | −20°C |
| UNSPSC | 12162002 |

