Description

2-[2-(2-Azidoethoxy)Ethoxy]Ethanol is a specialized bifunctional organic compound featuring a terminal azide group and a hydroxyl group, separated by a flexible polyether chain. This unique structure makes it a valuable heterobifunctional linker and building block for advanced material synthesis and bioconjugation. It is primarily sought after by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and advanced materials sectors. The compound's reactivity allows for the creation of novel polymers, hydrogels, and targeted bioactive molecules through efficient click chemistry and coupling reactions.

Application

• Bioconjugation & Probe Synthesis: Acts as a linker for attaching fluorescent dyes, drugs, or other molecules to proteins, antibodies, or nanoparticles via azide-alkyne cycloaddition (Click Chemistry).
• Polymer & Material Science: Serves as a monomer or cross-linking agent for synthesizing functionalized polyethers, hydrogels, and smart materials with tailored properties.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Used in the development of antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs), prodrugs, and other targeted therapeutic agents.
• Surface Modification: Enables the functionalization of surfaces (e.g., glass, gold, polymers) with azide groups for subsequent biomolecule immobilization.
• Chemical Biology Tools: A key reagent for creating activity-based probes and metabolic labeling agents to study biological processes.
• Dendrimer & Macromolecule Synthesis: Utilized as a building block in the iterative synthesis of complex, branched macromolecular structures.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-[2-(2-Azidoethoxy)Ethoxy]Ethanol
CAS No.	86520-52-7
Molecular Formula	C6H13N3O3
Molecular Weight	175.19 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(2-(2-Azidoethoxy)ethoxy)ethanol; Azido-PEG3-alcohol; 3-Azidopropyl triglycol ether; 11-Aza-4,7,10-trioxa-1-tetradecanol; N3-PEG3-OH; Azido-tri(ethylene glycol) alcohol; 2-[2-(2-Azidoethoxy)ethoxy]ethan-1-ol; 1-Azido-3,6,9-trioxaundecan-11-ol
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Quality Control

Our 2-[2-(2-Azidoethoxy)Ethoxy]Ethanol is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation (NMR, IR), to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing batch-specific results are available upon request. We are committed to providing consistent, high-purity products to support your critical work.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to the presence of the azide functional group, standard safe handling procedures for azide compounds should be followed. Keep away from heat, sparks, open flames, and strong reducing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.