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Solid support linker strategies

B J Backes1, J A Ellman

  • 1Department of Chemistry University of California at Berkeley Berkeley, CA 94702, USA. backes@uclink4.berkeley.edu

Current Opinion in Chemical Biology
|June 1, 1997
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Choosing the right linker is key for solid-phase synthesis of small molecule libraries. Innovative linkers offer new ways to cleave compounds, adding versatility to synthesis strategies.

Area of Science:

  • Organic Chemistry
  • Synthetic Chemistry
  • Medicinal Chemistry

Background:

  • Solid-phase synthesis is a crucial technique for creating small molecule libraries.
  • Linkers are essential for attaching substrates to solid supports during synthesis.
  • Traditional linker roles are limited to substrate attachment.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To highlight the critical role of linker selection in solid-phase synthesis.
  • To explore innovative linker strategies beyond simple substrate attachment.
  • To showcase diverse cleavage methods enabled by advanced linkers.

Main Methods:

  • Review of recent literature on solid-phase synthesis and linker technologies.
  • Analysis of novel linker designs and their applications.

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  • Categorization of innovative cleavage strategies based on linker functionality.

    • Main Results:

    • Linkers can perform auxiliary functions beyond mere attachment.
    • Novel strategies enable traceless cleavage, cyclization, and diversity introduction.
    • Sequential release of compound portions is achievable through advanced linkers.

    Conclusions:

    • Linker selection is paramount for successful solid-phase synthesis of small molecule libraries.
    • Innovative linkers significantly expand the synthetic possibilities and applications.
    • Advanced linker strategies offer enhanced control over compound cleavage and release.