Chemical Name: | Hexanoic acid,6-[[6-[[5-[(3aS,4S,6aR)-hexahydro-2-oxo-1H-thieno[3,4-d]imidazol-4-yl]-1-oxopentyl]amino]-1-oxohexyl]amino]- |
CAS Number: | 89889-51-0 |
Product Number: | AG00GWQL(AGN-PC-0VPR0W) |
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Molecular Formula: | C22H38N4O5S |
Molecular Weight: | 470.62592 |
N-Biotinylcaproylaminocaproic acid, also known as Biotin-6-Aminohexanoic Acid N-Hydroxysuccinimide Ester, plays a crucial role in chemical synthesis as a versatile and highly efficient reagent. This compound is widely utilized in bioconjugation and protein chemistry as a key component for the modification and functionalization of biomolecules. Its ability to selectively attach biotin to specific sites on proteins or nucleic acids makes it an essential tool in various research and diagnostic applications. Furthermore, N-Biotinylcaproylaminocaproic acid exhibits remarkable stability and compatibility with a wide range of solvents, making it a preferred choice for conjugation reactions in aqueous and organic environments. Its precise and controlled reactivity allows for the seamless creation of biotinylated molecules with enhanced affinity for avidin/streptavidin-based detection systems in immunoassays, protein purification, and targeted drug delivery. Beyond its applications in biotechnology, N-Biotinylcaproylaminocaproic acid serves as a valuable building block in the synthesis of specialized materials, pharmaceuticals, and research tools, enabling advancements in diverse fields such as molecular biology, drug development, and nanotechnology.