Biochemicals for Drug Targeting and Design
Biochemicals play a central role across early drug discovery, from identifying and validating biological targets to designing and optimizing candidate molecules. Browse the workflow steps below to access curated product selections for each stage. For our full biochemical portfolios, explore the Related categories at the bottom of this page.
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Each step of the targeting and design workflow has a dedicated subpage with biochemicals curated specifically for that stage. Use side navigation to explore Target Identification and Validation and Drug and Molecule Design.
Identify specific biological targets for effective drug development.
Design therapeutics molecules that engage with identified targets.
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Essential derivatives for metabolomics, protein structure, and biosynthesis research.
Targeted solutions to eliminate contamination, support genetic selection, and aid cell biology.
High-purity lipids and tools for advanced lipidomics research.
High-purity formulations in varied packaging for superior solution stability and pH control.
From cell culture supplements to glycan building blocks – highly pure and research-ready.
Surfactants across all charge types, including REACH-compliant biodegradable alternatives.
Proteoglycans, glycoproteins, and glycolipids – a comprehensive selection for every application.
BioUltra, BioXtra and BioPerformance — certified grades for contamination-sensitive workflows.
Primary pathway compounds in ready-to-use formats for metabolomics profiling and identification.
Related resources
- Article: Target Identification with Hyas and Dione Kits
The Dione and Hyas kits, that allows users to rapidly conjugate iridium catalysts onto any small molecule of their choice in an operationally simple procedure.
- Article: Hit Discovery and Confirmation for Early Drug Discovery
Hit discovery and confirmation identify active molecules against targets, requiring the development of compound screening assays.
- Article: Discover Bioactive Small Molecules for Gene Regulation
We offer a variety of small molecule research tools, such as transcription factor modulators, inhibitors of chromatin modifying enzymes, and agonists.
- Article: Click Chemistry in Drug Discovery
Click chemistry refers to a class of chemical reactions that are highly efficient, reliable, and selective, allowing for the rapid assembly of complex molecules.
- Fast-Tracking Drug Discovery with an AI Boost
AIDDISON™ is a powerful software platform meant to shrink this painstaking step in the drug development process.
- Article: Future of Drug Discovery with DNA Encoded Libraries
DNA encoded libraries offer a paradigm shift in drug discovery by leveraging the power of molecular biology and high-throughput screening.
Digital tools and compound resources
Aldrich Market Select offers online ordering of small molecule libraries and chemistry building blocks for compound management.
AIDDISON™ software supports drug discovery through molecular design, pharmacophore searches, and molecular docking for effective screening.
Discover optimal synthetic routes faster with SYNTHIA® retrosynthesis software, expert-coded to discover efficient pathways from millions of starting materials.