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Game Changer for Protein Modification: Discover oxidation-induced furan crosslinking and 5-hydroxy-1,5-dihydro-2H-pyrrol-2-ones ( 5HP2O s) as stable alternative to maleimides.

Discover CysGluDan, a new fluorescent probe for the detection of reactive metabolites in drug development, which can detect both "soft" and "hard" nucleophiles. 

Tetrahydropyranyl (THP) is an excellent protective group for hydroxy and thiol moieties but rarely used in solid-phase peptide synthesis (SPPS). Discover its advantages, e.g., over O/S t Bu and Trt.

Collect information about the most common side reactions during Fmoc SPPS and how to avoid them! Choose your building blocks and conditions wisely to avoid unnecessary trouble!

Discover the diversity of TentaGel® Resins ! Read our blog to get more information about our latest product additions and possible applications and find the right resin for your research endeavors!

What’s new? Don’t miss innovative building blocks and latest technologies – have a look at our new products flyer and discover our portfolio additions from January to June 2024!

Proposing norbornenes – strained, bicyclic alkenes for fast, copper-free, biocompatible click-conjugation with tetrazines. Read on for more details on applications and available products!

Clever Move - Add positive effects to your molecule by introducing the most electronegative element. Discover fluorinated building blocks as game changer for your lead development. 

Discover photocages – photosensitive protecting groups that are removed by irradiation with light of a defined wavelength, thus restoring the original, “active” state.

Have an additional ace up your sleeve for selective and efficient peptide modification, cyclization, and/or bioconjugation. Explore 2-cyanopyridines for click-like reactions. Get more information!

Beyond cysteines: Unlock targeted side-chain modifications of your peptides and proteins via the introduction of 1,2-aminothiols and subsequent click-like functionalization. 

Increase your peptide’s stability, introduce an NMR label for analysis, or enhance lipophilicity. Read our blog to discover our latest toolbox additions in the field of non-canonical amino acids.

Curious about the highlights of our 2023 portfolio additions? Discover innovative building blocks and latest technologies! Read on to check out the summary or get in contact if you need more details!

Discover possibilities to fight chronic pain diseases by employing linker technologies. Check out the options for multiple drug conjugation in combination with different release mechanisms.

A heart of gold! Metals and ores - see here how their surfaces can be equipped with bifunctional organic linker molecules and thus be turned into modifiable biocompatible materials.

Ongoing research efforts lead to the discovery of innovative building blocks and new APIs. However, for industrial applications, upscaling is required. Herein, we share the process development for Fmoc-Cys(Msbh)-OH.

Keeping control! PEGylating reagents with a squaric acid ethyl ester react chemoselectively with side chain amino functions of surface-accessible Lysines in proteins. Other functionalities are not affected.

Discover our new building block 4-(azido-propyl-tetrazine)phenylalanine (pTAF) and make use of the orthogonality of the 2 nd and 3 rd generation Click reaction to build multiconjugates via double-Click.

TCEP is an effective reductant for disulfide bonds and a versatile reagent for various applications in protein science with distinct advantages compared to DTT and BME.

Discover the cyanobenzothiazole (CBT) click reaction , a not (yet) so well-known biocompatible and bio-orthogonal mechanism faster than the famous azide-alkyne cycloaddition (CuAAC).

Our building block Fmoc-L-Cys(Cam)-OH enables peptides resembling reduced and carbamido-methylated protein fragments by standard SPPS without error-prone modification reactions.

Infinite like the deep sea – marine natural products are an infinite source of (bio)active compounds. In this series we present how natural products can be conjugated to empower their inherent potential.

From evolution to solution - natural products are an infinite source of (bio)active compounds. In this series we present how natural products can be conjugated to empower their inherent potential.

Our monofunctionalized dextrans are enriching the toolbox of polymer therapeutics – Dextrans benefit of excellent solubility, biocompatibility, biodegradability, and non-immunogenicity.

Maleimides provide versatile options for connecting payloads to proteins and other biomolecules. Discover how our bifunctional thiol reactive crosslinkers can support your project. Read on!

Herein, we present functionalized perfluorobiphenyl building blocks which can be used for site-selective π -clamp mediated cysteine conjugation. Read on for more details about this general method!

PEGs are being used as spacers, as hydrophilic decoration, and building blocks. Read on for more detailed information about the reactivity of different PEG derivatives and how to use them.

The HaloTag®, SNAP-Tag® and CLIP-Tag TM represent versatile tools for the specific, covalent attachment of in principle any molecule of choice to a protein of interest. Discover our substrates!

In two joint studies together with Prof. F. Albericio we investigated the coupling efficiencies of Ser and Thr pseudoproline monomers and their use for the synthesis of inaccessible peptide sequenes. Read on!

Curious about our latest portfolio additions from July to December 2022 and the 2022’s overall product and newsletter highlights? Click here to check out the summary or get in contact for more details!

Jensen et al. developed two methods that use poly-His sequences to direct the highly selective acylation of proteins, either at the N-terminus or at a specific Lys residue. Read on for more information.

You are working on complex peptides and are looking for a new level of orthogonality facilitating the overall synthetic process and improving your yields? Check out the Msbh safety-catch protecting group!

1,4-Benzenedimethanethiol is used as thiol scavenger during solid-phase peptide synthesis. In comparison to other thiol scavengers, this reagent is odorless and provides high quality crude peptides.

Herein, we report the first-time SPPS of a special peptide sequence via employment of of a serine pseudoproline building block as well as sec-isamyl mercaptan (SIT) as cysteine protecting group.

You want to get an overview about the various resins available at Iris Biotech as well as their specifications, differences, and applications? Read on for further information and details.

The Dawson Linker and its variants provide access to C-terminal peptide thioesters which are crucial components of Native Chemical Ligation reactions. Read on to discover all derivatives available at Iris Biotech!

Drug the undruggable – click here to get more information about the use of PROteolysis TArgeting Chimeras (PROTACs®) as a tool for targeted protein degradation and discover available building blocks.

Looking for an acid stable protecting group? Struggling with undesired loss of the Cbz protecting group while removing Boc under acidic conditions? Read on to find out more about iNoc as alternative.

Discover the versatile applications of hydrazone resins e.g. for the preparation of peptide hydrazides, or the generation of peptide thio esters. Read on to find out more and see our available products.

Selenocysteine (Sec) plays a crucial role for various biological processes, and selenoproteins can be found in all lineages of life. Read on to discover the 21 st amino acid, its derivatives and applications.

The incorporation of alpha-trifluoromethyl substituted amino acids into peptides increases proteolytic stability, enhances lipophilicity, and induces secondary structures. Read on to find out more!

Iris Biotech offers hetero-bifunctional crosslinkers bearing an N-hydroxysuccinimide (NHS) ester and a maleimide group suitable for the reaction with amine- and thiol-containing molecules.

Read on to find out more about Iris Biotech’s Linkerology® portfolio including substituted pyridyldithiols as building blocks for the reversible chemical conjugation to sulfhydryls.

Are you using the Fmoc-MeDbz-OH Dawson Linker in large scale on a regular basis? A robust and economic processallows us to promptly provide you with kg quantities at competitive prices and in high quality.

Herein we present substituted diazacyclononynes (DACNs) as versatile tools for metal-free strain-promoted Click Chemistry that are characterized by high reactivity and stability, both thermally and chemically.

Herein, we present aminooxy-amino acids reported for peptide synthesis via oxime ligation, cyclization via oxime formation, derivatization e.g. by glycosylation, or chelation. Read on to find out more.

The new disulfide-based protecting group sec-isoamyl mercaptan (SIT) is fully compatible with Fmoc- and Boc-SPPS and can easily be removed reductively upon addition of dithiothreitol.

The linkage of a drug to its carrier via a disulfide-based self-immolative linker allows for the specific intracellular release of the active molecule upon glutathione reduction and linker cleavage.

Interested in the formation of peptide thioesters for Native Chemical Ligation? Read on to find out more about the use of Dawson Linker derivatives as thioester surrogates compatible with Fmoc SPPS.

One approach for the design of bioactive peptides with improved pharmacological properties is the derivatization of amino acid building blocks with fluorine. Find out more about the advantages of fluorinated peptides.

The thiosuccinimide linkage is a prominent connective motif resulting from the reaction of a thiol and an alkyl maleimide. Read on to learn more about its applications and potential improvements.

Nitrodibenzofuran (NDBF) is a photocleavable side chain protecting group that can be removed by photolysis upon irradiation with UV-light or – especially for in vivo applications – by two-photon excitation using near infrared light.

The ever-growing sophistication and variation in linker design have given rise to a new and distinct field of knowledge in synthetic chemistry termed Linkerology. Discover our expertise and panoply of new cutting-edge tailor-made linker constructs for the latest state-of-the-art bioconjugations.

Alkyne amino acids allow for Click conjugations and other types of chemistry. Read more about alkyne-functionalized amino acids and our related products.

DTT is a powerful yet mild reducing agent. Based on your demand we can offer different quality grades to suit your needs.

The Allocam protecting group allows for selective deprotection and disulfide bond formation on-resin in one step.

Protease inhibitors are molecules that inhibit protease function by binding either reversibly or irreversibly to the enzyme.

o -Nitroveratryloxycarbonyl (Nvoc) is a photocleavable side chain protecting group for lysine that can be removed by irradiation with UV light (350 nm).

This alkyne-functionalized cysteine building block can be incorporated into peptides via the Fmoc strategy.

Mercapto-PEG-Acids are highly hydrophilic, non-antigenic, non-immunogenic and non-toxic.

Polyglutamates are well known to be highly biocompatible, biodegradable and multifunctional polymers, which have already been used as building blocks in polymer drug conjugates and polymeric micelles.

Potential alternatives to PEGs, polypeptoids in general and polysarcosine (PSR) in particular stand out in terms of safety, synthetic control and versatility.

PEGs show a spectrum of unique physical and chemical properties, which have been described in literature extensively by the pioneers in PEGylation: Harris, Veronese and recently by Hermanson. Here are summarized the most common known properties.

Nanotechnology and nanobiotechnology using gold or silver particles, quantum dots or even magnetic particles are broadly diverse, rapidly expanding areas of study in medical diagnostics and therapeutics, sensoric and chemistry.

Conjugates of PEG and folic acid or cholesterol, respectively, combine the positive properties of these molecules. Those conjugates are available with a wide variety of functional groups and different PEG chain lengths to suit your needs.

This oNv (2-Nitroveratryl) is the latest addition to our repertoire of cysteine protecting groups. It opens new possibilities of orthogonality to the existing strategies for disulfide bridge formation.

Maleimide (MAL) reacts rather specific with free thiol groups and forms appropriate conjugates. However, this reaction is slightly reversible, resulting in loss of the conjugation partner. Amino functions open the maleimido ring structure through hydrolysis with nucleophilc neighboring effect and thus inhibit the undesired release reaction.

alpha-Sulfo-beta-Alanine has been used to couple to hydrophobic molecules and peptides and increase solubility. Attachment can be carried out by conventional Fmoc/tBu protocols.

Bis Thiol & Amine reactive PEGylated Cross-Linker which has been used for enhanced receptor binding, for the design of long-acting conjugates for type 2 diabetes therapeutics and in reorienting the Fab Domains of Trastuzumab Results in Potent HER2 Activators.

DTNB, frequently called Ellman’s Reagent, used as reagent for determination of free sulfhydryl groups.

Mal-AMCHC-OSu trans-N-Succinimidyl 4-(maleimidomethyl)cyclohexane-1-carboxylate Formula:                    C 16 H 18 N 2 O 6 Molecular Weight:     334,33 g/mole CAS:  64987-85-5 CODE:  MAA1000 1g:       EUR    300,-    US$   420,- 5g:       EUR  1200,-  ...

Cleland's reagent, also known as dithiothreitol or DTT is a water soluble protective reagent for sulfhydryl groups. It reduces disulfide linkages to free sulfhydryl groups in proteins and enzymes. It is a component of buffers used in protocols for the isolation and purification of proteins. DTT (racemic), Cleland's Reagent

PGA (Penicillin G Amidase, Penicillin Acylase, Penicillin Amidohydrolase from E.coli on acrylic resin, Systematic name: Penicillin amidohydrolase, E.C. 3.5.1.11) has an active pocket, which is very specific for phenyl acetic acid. The prominent commercial use is hydrolysis of a phenylacetamid bond during production of the penicillin API 6-APA (De Martin et al., J. Mol. Catal. B:Enzymatic 1999; 6: 437). The high specifity of PGA towards the Phenylacetyl moiety makes the use of Phacm as new alternative ...

Mercapto acids were attached through their thiol group onto 2-chlorotrityl (Clt)-, trityl (Trt)-, 4-methyltrityl (Mtt)-, 4-methoxytrityl (Mmt)-, and 4,4'-dimethoxytrityl (Dmt)-resins.