Description

n-Arachidonyl Maleimide is a specialized biochemical reagent designed for advanced research and development. This compound is a valuable tool for bioconjugation and protein modification studies, particularly in the field of cannabinoid receptor research. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical R&D teams, academic researchers, and biotechnology companies investigating signal transduction pathways and developing novel therapeutic agents.

Application

• Bioconjugation Agent: Used for the covalent modification of proteins, peptides, and other biomolecules via maleimide-thiol chemistry.
• Cannabinoid Receptor Research: Serves as a key intermediate or probe in the study of CB1 and CB2 receptor interactions and signaling mechanisms.
• Pharmaceutical Development: Employed in the synthesis and development of targeted drug candidates and diagnostic tools.
• Biochemical Assays: Acts as a linker or tagging reagent in assay development for high-throughput screening and biomarker detection.
• Proteomics and Chemical Biology: Facilitates site-specific labeling of proteins for structural and functional studies.
• Material Science: Potential use in creating functionalized surfaces or polymers for biosensor applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-Arachidonyl Maleimide
CAS No.	876305-42-9
Molecular Formula	C24H37NO3
Molecular Weight	387.56 g/mol
Synonyms	N-(5Z,8Z,11Z,14Z-Eicosatetraen-1-yl)maleimide; Arachidonyl Maleimide; N-Arachidonylmaleimide; 1-(5Z,8Z,11Z,14Z-Eicosatetraenoyl)-1H-pyrrole-2,5-dione; Maleimide, N-arachidonyl-; N-(Arachidonyl)maleimide; 2,5-Pyrroledione, 1-[(5Z,8Z,11Z,14Z)-5,8,11,14-eicosatetraen-1-yl]-
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Quality Control

Our n-Arachidonyl Maleimide is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles. We adhere to relevant industry standards for research-grade biochemicals, and custom synthesis and purification services are available to meet specific project requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store at -20°C or below under an inert atmosphere for long-term stability. Allow the product to equilibrate to room temperature in a desiccator before opening to prevent moisture condensation. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

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