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Boc-Asp(OcHx)-OH

CAS 73821-95-1C6H11OCOCH2CH(COOH)NHCOOC(CH3)3Chemical Synthesis

Boc-Asp(OcHx)-OH (CAS: 73821-95-1) is a derivative of L-aspartic acid, featuring N-terminal Boc protection and a cyclohexyl ester at the beta-carboxyl group. With a molecular weight of 315.36 g/mol, this compound is a valuable building block in peptide synthesis. Its structure facilitates controlled peptide chain elongation, making it essential for researchers in chemical biology and peptide chemistry.

IUPAC
Boc-L-aspartic acid 4-cyclohexyl ester
Synonyms
Boc-L-aspartic acid 4-cyclohexyl ester
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Boc-Asp(OcHx)-OH (C6H11OCOCH2CH(COOH)NHCOOC(CH3)3) — chemical structure, CAS 73821-95-1; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
Amino Acid DerivativesAspartic AcidChemical BiologyChemical SynthesisPeptide Chemistry
01 /Applications

Peptide Synthesis

Serves as a protected amino acid derivative for the solid-phase or solution-phase synthesis of peptides. The Boc and cyclohexyl ester groups allow for selective deprotection and coupling reactions.

Chemical Biology Research

Utilised in the creation of modified peptides and peptidomimetics for studying biological processes and developing potential therapeutic agents.

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

Acts as a chiral building block in the synthesis of complex organic molecules where an aspartic acid moiety is required.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight315.36
Linear formulaC6H11OCOCH2CH(COOH)NHCOOC(CH3)3
Assay≥98.0% (T)
Optical activity[α]20/D −21.0±1.5°, c = 2% in DMF
Melting point93-95 °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
73821-95-1
MDL number
MFCD00061996
Beilstein registry
3563576
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 Boc-Asp(OcHx)-OH used for?

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Boc-Asp(OcHx)-OH is primarily used as a protected amino acid building block in peptide synthesis and for research in chemical biology and organic synthesis.

What are the CAS number and molecular formula for Boc-Asp(OcHx)-OH?

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The CAS number is 73821-95-1. The linear formula is C6H11OCOCH2CH(COOH)NHCOOC(CH3)3.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Boc-Asp(OcHx)-OH with an assay of ≥98.0% (T). This is a research-grade chemical and is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or pharmacopoeia grade.

What are the safety considerations when handling Boc-Asp(OcHx)-OH?

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Handling requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and a type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter. Please consult the Safety Data Sheet for full details.

Is Boc-Asp(OcHx)-OH suitable for export?

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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals and laboratory reagents, including Boc-Asp(OcHx)-OH.

How can I request a sample or quote for Boc-Asp(OcHx)-OH?

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