Introduction to antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs)
Introduction to antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) The selectivity of therapeutic drugs to cancer cells over healthy tissue is one of the most challenging difficulties in cancer treatment. The employment of sophisticated […]
DDQ – reagent of the month – October
Reagent of the month – DDQ and quinone-derived oxidants Reagents derived from p-quinone such as 2,3-dichloro-5,6-dicyanobenzoquinone (DDQ) or p-chloranil are used in a wide range of applications in organic synthesis […]
Laboratory and analytical instruments at Santiago Lab
Laboratory and analytical instruments at Santiago Lab State-of-the-art laboratory equipment and analytical instruments are an essential part of Santiago lab. And since many clients often ask us about this topic, […]
Contract research organization- Santiago lab
What does a contract research organization mean? A contract research organization (CRO) is a company that provides its solutions and expertise to other companies ranging from pharmaceutical, biotechnology or […]
Why are nucleoside triphosphates so important?
Triphosphates of nucleoside-based antiviral drugs Nucleoside analogues are the largest class of antiviral agents based on small molecules. Nowadays, they are the cornerstone of chemotherapy for several viral chronic infections, […]
Reagents of the month- April- Lawesson’s and Woollins’ reagents
Lawesson’s reagent Many biologically active substances contain a sulphur atom; however, it is usually not so easy to introduce sulphur into the molecule. Therefore, several thionation reagents were developed in […]
Custom synthesis – Santiago lab
How are custom synthesis projects done at Santiago? Custom synthesis can be beneficial in many ways. These days many researchers from various fields require specialised chemical reagents– starting building […]
Reagent of the month – March- DMTMM
DMTMM in amide bond formation Amide bond formation is one the most widely occurring reactions in organic chemistry as well as in drug development. There are numerous ways to synthesize […]