Maleimide
Maleimide / pyrrole-2,5-dione

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- Product family
- ADC Linkers & Conjugation Reagents
- Chemical Name
- Maleimide / pyrrole-2,5-dione
- MF
- C4H3NO2
- MW
- 97.07
Maleimide is the small molecule pyrrole-2,5-dione.
CAS 541-59-3, molecular formula C4H3NO2, molecular weight 97.07, and PubChem CID 10935 match this CH53002 record.
Use Maleimide / pyrrole-2,5-dione consistently for this CAS record.
Identity and specifications
| Catalog No. | CH53002 |
| CAS No. | 541-59-3 |
| Chemical Name | Maleimide / pyrrole-2,5-dione |
| Molecular Formula | C4H3NO2 |
| Molecular Weight | 97.07 |
| PubChem CID | 10935 |
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Public references
- Maleimide | PubChem CID 10935
- Development of Solid-Phase Site-Specific Conjugation and Its Application toward Generation of Dual Labeled Antibody and Fab Drug Conjugates
Bioconjugate Chemistry, 2016
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- Effect of Linker-Drug Properties and Conjugation Site on the Physical Stability of ADCs
Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2020
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- Antibody-Maytansinoid Conjugates Are Activated in Targeted Cancer Cells by Lysosomal Degradation and Linker-Dependent Intracellular Processing
Cancer Research, 2006
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- The Effect of Different Linkers on Target Cell Catabolism and Pharmacokinetics/Pharmacodynamics of Trastuzumab Maytansinoid Conjugates
Molecular Cancer Therapeutics, 2012
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What is Maleimide?
Maleimide is the small molecule pyrrole-2,5-dione.
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