Boc-3-(4-pyridyl)-Ala-OH
Boc-3-(4-pyridyl)-Ala-OH (CAS: 37535-57-2), with the molecular formula C13H18N2O4 and a molecular weight of 266.29 g/mol, is a protected unnatural amino acid derivative. It serves as a valuable building block in peptide synthesis and chemical biology research. This compound is essential for introducing pyridyl-alanine residues into peptides, enabling the study of protein structure and function or the development of novel peptidomimetics.
- IUPAC
- Boc-3-(4-pyridyl)-L-alanine
Peptide Synthesis
Used as a protected unnatural amino acid to incorporate 3-(4-pyridyl)-alanine into peptide chains. This allows for the modification of peptide properties and the creation of novel structures for research.
Chemical Biology
Facilitates the study of biological systems by providing a unique amino acid for constructing peptides with specific functionalities. It can be used to investigate protein-ligand interactions or enzyme mechanisms.
Chemical Synthesis
Serves as a versatile intermediate in the synthesis of complex organic molecules and peptidomimetics. The Boc protecting group allows for selective manipulation of the amino terminus during multi-step syntheses.
Drug Discovery
Enables the development of novel drug candidates by allowing the incorporation of pyridyl moieties into peptide-based therapeutics. This can influence pharmacokinetic properties or target binding affinity.
| Molecular weight | 266.29 |
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| Empirical formula | C13H18N2O4 |
| Assay | ≥97.0% (HPLC) |
| Storage temperature | 2-8°C |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, 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.
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.
What is Boc-3-(4-pyridyl)-Ala-OH used for?
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Boc-3-(4-pyridyl)-Ala-OH is primarily used as a protected unnatural amino acid in peptide synthesis and chemical biology research to incorporate 3-(4-pyridyl)-alanine residues into peptides.
What are the CAS number and formula for Boc-3-(4-pyridyl)-Ala-OH?
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The CAS number is 37535-57-2 and the empirical formula is C13H18N2O4.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Boc-3-(4-pyridyl)-Ala-OH with a purity of ≥97.0% (HPLC). This product is supplied for research and development purposes and is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or pharmacopoeia grade.
How should Boc-3-(4-pyridyl)-Ala-OH be handled and stored?
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Handle Boc-3-(4-pyridyl)-Ala-OH with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and a type N95 respirator filter. Store the compound at 2-8°C to maintain its stability.
Is Boc-3-(4-pyridyl)-Ala-OH a controlled substance?
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The provided data does not indicate that Boc-3-(4-pyridyl)-Ala-OH is a controlled substance.
How is Boc-3-(4-pyridyl)-Ala-OH packed and shipped?
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Boc-3-(4-pyridyl)-Ala-OH is typically packed in suitable containers for laboratory reagents and can be exported globally by Tech Serve Solutions, adhering to all relevant shipping regulations.
How can I request a quote or sample for Boc-3-(4-pyridyl)-Ala-OH?
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To request a quote or sample, please contact Tech Serve Solutions directly through our website or sales department, providing the product name and CAS number (37535-57-2).
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