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PDdB-Pfp

  CAS No.: 2101206-44-2   Cat No.: BADC-00646 4.5  

PDdB-Pfp is a disulfide-containing pentafluorophenyl ester linker for ADCs, enabling stable, cleavable payload attachment through thiol-exchange and amine coupling chemistry.

PDdB-Pfp

Structure of 2101206-44-2

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Molecular Formula
C17H14F5NO2S2
Molecular Weight
423.42
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Perfluorophenyl 4-Methyl-4-(pyridin-2-Yldisulfanyl)pentanoate; (2,3,4,5,6-pentafluorophenyl) 4-methyl-4-(pyridin-2-yldisulfanyl)pentanoate
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CC(C)(CCC(=O)OC1=C(C(=C(C(=C1F)F)F)F)F)SSC2=CC=CC=N2
InChI
InChI=1S/C17H14F5NO2S2/c1-17(2,27-26-9-5-3-4-8-23-9)7-6-10(24)25-16-14(21)12(19)11(18)13(20)15(16)22/h3-5,8H,6-7H2,1-2H3
InChIKey
AYVZOOXFTJNGJZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
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PDdB-Pfp is a specialized ADC linker intermediate commonly used in antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) development and targeted bioconjugation research. Featuring a pentafluorophenyl (Pfp) ester and a PDdB backbone, this linker allows efficient and site-specific conjugation with monoclonal antibodies and ADC cytotoxins. The chemical structure provides enhanced solubility, flexibility, and optimal spacer length, reducing steric hindrance during conjugation. In ADC linker design, PDdB-Pfp enables predictable payload attachment while preserving antibody integrity, supporting controlled intracellular delivery of therapeutic payloads in oncology applications.

In payload conjugation applications, PDdB-Pfp is compatible with a variety of ADC cytotoxins, including microtubule inhibitors, DNA-targeting agents, and other potent therapeutic payloads. The Pfp ester functional group allows rapid and reproducible conjugation under mild conditions, while the PDdB backbone provides structural stability and flexibility. This combination facilitates homogeneous ADC construction and enhances pharmacokinetic properties. Researchers can utilize PDdB-Pfp to optimize linker length, improve intracellular payload release, and construct high-performance ADCs suitable for both preclinical studies and scalable industrial production.

From an application perspective, PDdB-Pfp is widely applied in oncology-focused ADC research, protein bioconjugation studies, and advanced drug delivery systems. Its hydrophilic and flexible spacer, coupled with the reactive Pfp ester, ensures efficient, site-specific, and modular conjugation while maintaining antibody functionality. By incorporating PDdB-Pfp into ADC linker design, developers can achieve stable, flexible, and highly soluble linker-payload conjugates, supporting tumor-targeted delivery, optimized pharmacokinetics, and enhanced therapeutic efficacy in modern ADC development.

What is PDdB-Pfp and its role in ADC development?

PDdB-Pfp is a versatile linker used in ADC synthesis, providing a reactive Pfp ester for conjugation with nucleophilic groups on antibodies or payloads. It enables precise payload attachment while maintaining structural integrity.

25/7/2022

Dear BOC Sciences, how does PDdB-Pfp improve solubility in ADCs?

The PDdB-Pfp linker contains hydrophilic segments that enhance aqueous solubility, reduce aggregation, and improve the pharmacokinetic profile of antibody-drug conjugates.

3/9/2020

Could you advise which functional groups can react with PDdB-Pfp?

PDdB-Pfp reacts primarily with primary amines and hydroxyl groups, allowing flexible conjugation strategies for diverse cytotoxic payloads and antibody targets.

25/7/2016

Good morning! What precautions are needed when handling PDdB-Pfp?

It should be handled under anhydrous conditions and inert atmosphere to prevent hydrolysis. Protective gloves and eye protection are recommended due to its reactive Pfp ester group.

6/9/2019

Good morning! Which analytical techniques are suitable to confirm PDdB-Pfp quality?

PDdB-Pfp identity and structural integrity are typically confirmed using NMR, mass spectrometry, and HPLC analysis. These methods ensure the linker maintains its activated ester functionality for antibody conjugation while providing traceable documentation of structural fidelity under controlled handling and storage conditions.

12/8/2020

— Dr. Robert Evans, Protein Chemist (USA)

PDdB-Pfp linker delivered excellent coupling efficiency and reproducibility. It allowed us to move forward with ADC candidates faster.

25/7/2016

— Prof. Elena Russo, Medicinal Chemist (Italy)

High-purity PDdB-Pfp from BOC Sciences enabled clean conjugation and reduced impurities significantly.

12/8/2020

— Dr. Stefan Weber, Bioconjugation Specialist (Germany)

The linker’s stability and solubility profile met our ADC development needs perfectly. PDdB-Pfp is highly recommended.

6/9/2019

— Ms. Laura Smith, R&D Manager (UK)

BOC Sciences ensured timely delivery of PDdB-Pfp, which was critical for our tight project schedule.

25/7/2022

— Dr. Ingrid Jensen, ADC Project Lead (Denmark)

PDdB-Pfp demonstrated consistent reactivity across multiple batches, making scale-up straightforward.

— Mr. Felix Martin, Senior Scientist (France)

Excellent technical support and documentation accompanied PDdB-Pfp. It greatly facilitated our conjugation experiments.

3/9/2020

The molarity calculator equation

Mass (g) = Concentration (mol/L) × Volume (L) × Molecular Weight (g/mol)

The dilution calculator equation

Concentration (start) × Volume (start) = Concentration (final) × Volume (final)

This equation is commonly abbreviated as: C1V1 = C2V2

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