ProChimia/HS(CH2)mHydroquinone/TE 004m100.2/200 mg

Description

Thisthiolisusefulinbothelectrochemicalandbiologicalapplications.

1.Electrochemistry.Self-assembledmonolayersformedonAubyalkanethiolatesterminatedinredox-activegroupsprovideanidealopportunitytostudyinterfacialredoxprocesses,e.g.,electron-transferkineticsbetweentheredoxcenterandtheelectrode,withinacontrolledchemicalmicroenvironment(duetoSAMswelldefinedstructure).Ourproduct,basedonanimportanthydroxyquinonemoiety,isanidealcandidateforstudiesinelectrochemicalandpHsensing.Wewouldalsoliketopointyoutoourrelatedproduct(withferroceneheadgroup,cat.no.TE002,TE003)andthentoapaperbyHickmann(Science,1991,252,688)toseewhatexcitingelectrochemistryonecandowiththesecompounds.

2.Immobilizationofpeptides.ThehydroxyquinonegroupprovidesachemicalhandleforaselectiveimmobilizationofcyclopentadieneligandsviaDiels-Alderreaction.Mrksichandcoworkers(Nat.Biotech.,2002,20,270)usedhydroxyquinonethiolstocovalentlytetherpeptide-cyclopentadieneconjugates,andevaluateproteinkinaseactivity.Pleasenotethatwealsooffer(onacustombasis)avariantofthisproductwithanethyleneglycollinkerbetweenthealkylchainandthehydroxyquinonegroup.