6-Maleimidocaproic acid, 500 g

6-Maleimidocaproic Acid is a structurally characterized compound with a molecular formula of C9H12O4N2 and a molecular weight of 216.2 g/mol. This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as maleimides. As specified for this product, it is offered in a pure form with a purity of 98% and supplied in a 500 gram package. This maleimide derivative serves as an effective crosslinking agent in various polymerization reactions due to its reactive Michael acceptor group. Additionally, it exhibits a high reactivity towards nucleophiles, making it useful in the synthesis of peptides and proteins.

• CAS Number: 55750-53-3