General description
HCTU [1] is a novel aminium-based coupling reagent, analogous to HBTU, which in comparative studies was found to give superiort results to TBTU in the synthesis of difficult peptides [2], in hindered couplings [3], and cyclizations [4].
Associated Protocols and Technical Articles
Guide to Selection of Coupling Reagents
Literature references
[1] O. Marder, et al. (2002) Chimica Oggi, 37.
[2] G. Sabatino, et al. in ′Peptides 2002, Proceedings of the 27th European Peptide Symposium′, E. Benedetti & C. Pedone (Eds), Naples, Edizioni Ziino, 2002, pp. 272.
[3] M. Gude & S. Barthélémy in ′Peptides 2002, Proceedings of the 27th European Peptide Symposium′, E. Benedetti & C. Pedone (Eds), Naples, Edizioni Ziino, 2002, pp. 122.
[4] G. Sabatino, et al. in ′Peptide Revolution: Genomics, Proteomics & Therapeutics, , Proc. 18th American Peptide Symposium′, M. Chrev & T. K. Sawyer (Eds), Cardiff, American Peptide Society, 2003, pp. 49.
Linkage
Replaces: 01-62-0038
Analysis Note
Colour (visual): white to off white
Appearance of substance (visual): powder
Identity (IR): passes test
Assay (HPLC, area%): ≥ 98.0 % (a/a)
Solubility (1 mmole in 2 ml DMF): clearly soluble
Water (K. F.): ≤ 0.50 %
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Legal Information
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- UPC:
- 41115701
- Condition:
- New
- Weight:
- 1.00 Ounces
- HazmatClass:
- No
- WeightUOM:
- LB
- MPN:
- 8510120100
