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  • Synthetic Chemistry
  • Biotechnology

Background:

  • DNA-encoded libraries (DELs) are powerful tools for drug discovery.
  • Ensuring the quality of building blocks used in DELs is crucial for library synthesis and screening.
  • Reactivity validation is a key step in the DEL quality control process.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To describe a robust method for validating the reactivity of potential building blocks for DNA-encoded libraries.
  • To demonstrate the application of this method using a specific chemical reaction: HATU acylation.
  • To ensure the reliability and efficiency of DEL synthesis.

Main Methods:

  • Development of a validation protocol for assessing building block reactivity.
  • Utilizing HATU (1-[Bis(dimethylamino)methylene]-1H-1,2,3-triazolo[4,5-b]pyridinium 3-oxid hexafluorophosphate) acylation as a model reaction.
  • Performing the acylation reaction with carboxylic acid building blocks and an on-DNA amine substrate.

Main Results:

  • The described method effectively validates the reactivity of carboxylic acid building blocks.
  • Successful HATU acylation of on-DNA amine substrates demonstrates the utility of the protocol.
  • The validation process confirms the suitability of building blocks for DEL construction.

Conclusions:

  • A reliable method for validating building block reactivity in DNA-encoded library synthesis has been established.
  • This validation process is essential for generating high-quality and diverse DNA-encoded libraries.
  • The presented approach contributes to the advancement of efficient drug discovery using DEL technology.