1-(2-METHOXY-ETHYL)-PYRROLE-2,5-DIONE

Uses

1-(2-Methoxyethyl)-2,5-dihydro-1H-pyrrole-2,5-dione is used in preparation of substituted thioacetamides for treatment of sleep disorders.

Definition

ChEBI: Methoxypoly(ethylene glycol)-maleimide is a poly(ethylene glycol) derivative that is methoxypoly(ethylene glycol) in which the terminal hydroxy group has been converted to the corresponding 2-maleimidoethyl ether. Used particularly for the mPEGylation of free thiol groups in cysteine residues of proteins. It has a role as a reagent. It is a poly(ethylene glycol) derivative and a member of maleimides.