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Mal-PEG5-NH-Boc is a PEG linker containing a maleimide group and a Boc protected amine group. The hydrophilic PEG spacer increases solubility in aqueous media. The protected amine can be deprotected under acidic conditions. The maleimide group will react with a thiol group to form a covalent bond.