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(2R, 3R)-3-(Boc-amino)-2-methyl-3-phenylpropionic acid

CAS 1217456-02-4C15H21NO4Chemical Synthesis

(2R, 3R)-3-(Boc-amino)-2-methyl-3-phenylpropionic acid (CAS: 1217456-02-4) is a chiral building block with the molecular formula C15H21NO4 and a molecular weight of 279.33 g/mol. This unnatural amino acid derivative is primarily utilised in asymmetric synthesis and peptide chemistry. It serves as a valuable intermediate in the chemical synthesis of complex organic molecules, particularly within the fields of chemical biology and the development of novel pharmaceutical agents.

Synonyms
C15H21NO4
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(2R, 3R)-3-(Boc-amino)-2-methyl-3-phenylpropionic acid (C15H21NO4) — chemical structure, CAS 1217456-02-4; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
Asymmetric SynthesisCarboxylic AcidsChemical BiologyChemical SynthesisChiral Building BlocksLinear Core Amino AcidsOrganic Building BlocksPeptide ChemistryProtected Amines
01 /Applications

Asymmetric Synthesis

This compound is a key chiral building block, enabling the stereoselective synthesis of complex molecules. Its defined stereochemistry is crucial for developing enantiomerically pure target compounds in advanced organic synthesis.

Peptide Chemistry

As an unnatural amino acid derivative, it can be incorporated into peptide sequences to modify their structure, stability, and biological activity. This is valuable for research in peptidomimetics and drug discovery.

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

It serves as a versatile intermediate in multi-step organic syntheses. Its functional groups allow for various chemical transformations, contributing to the construction of complex organic scaffolds.

Chemical Biology Research

The unique structural features make it suitable for probing biological systems and developing chemical tools for biological research. It aids in the study of protein-ligand interactions and enzyme mechanisms.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight279.33
Empirical formulaC15H21NO4
Assay≥90.0% (HPLC)
Storage temperature2-8°C
03 /Safety & handling
Protective equipmentEyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
1217456-02-4
05 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.

Supply & logistics

Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is (2R, 3R)-3-(Boc-amino)-2-methyl-3-phenylpropionic acid used for?

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(2R, 3R)-3-(Boc-amino)-2-methyl-3-phenylpropionic acid is used in asymmetric synthesis, peptide chemistry, and as an intermediate in organic synthesis and chemical biology research.

What is the CAS number and molecular formula for this compound?

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The CAS number is 1217456-02-4 and the molecular formula is C15H21NO4.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this product with an assay of ≥90.0% (HPLC). TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeial grades.

How should (2R, 3R)-3-(Boc-amino)-2-methyl-3-phenylpropionic acid be handled safely?

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When handling, it is essential to wear Eyeshields and Gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is recommended. The compound has a WGK Germany rating of 3, indicating a high hazard to water.

How is this chemical shipped and exported by TSS?

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Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals. This product is typically stored under refrigeration at 2-8°C and shipped according to international regulations for chemical transport.

How can I request a quote or sample for this chemical?

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