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O-(2-Aminoethyl)polyethylene glycol

Mp 5,000

Synonym(s):

Polyethylene glycol, Aminopolyethylene glycol 5,000

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Linear Formula:
NH2(CH2CH2O)nH
CAS Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
51171641
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22

mol wt

Mp 5,000

Quality Level

Ω-end

hydroxyl

α-end

amine

Application

O-(2-Aminoethyl)polyethylene glycol (PEG-NH2) can be used:
  • As a capping ligand in the synthesis of water-dispersible and non-toxic nanocrystals (ZnS:Mn) for the development of environment friendly materials.
  • In the surface modification of magnetic nanoparticles (MNPs) for a variety of biomedical applications.

Bottomless glass bottle. Contents are inside inserted fused cone.
Reactant for:
  • Preparation of pH responsive self-healing hydrogels formed by boronate-catechol complexation
  • Preparation of core-clickable PEG-branch-azide bivalent-bottle-brush polymers by ROMP
  • Preparation of drug-loaded bivalent-bottle-brush polymers by graft-through ROMP

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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Potential of magnetic nanoparticles for targeted drug delivery
Yang H-W, et al.
Nanotechnology, Science and Applications, 5(4), 73-73 (2012)
Syntheses of Biologically Non-Toxic ZnS: Mn Nanocrystals by Surface Capping with O-(2-aminoethyl) polyethylene Glycol and O-(2-carboxyethyl) polyethylene Glycol Molecules
Kong H-Y, et al.
Bull. Korean Chem. Soc., 34(4), 1181-1187 (2013)

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