Boc-D-cyclopropylglycine
Boc-D-cyclopropylglycine (CAS: 609768-49-2) is a chiral building block with the molecular formula C10H17NO4 and a molecular weight of 215.25 g/mol. This N-protected unnatural amino acid derivative is valuable in asymmetric synthesis and peptide chemistry. It serves as a key intermediate for creating complex molecules, particularly in the development of novel pharmaceuticals and biochemical research.
- IUPAC
- (R)-(Boc-amino)-cyclopropylacetic acid,Boc-(R)-cyclopropylglycine

Asymmetric Synthesis
Boc-D-cyclopropylglycine acts as a chiral precursor in stereoselective synthesis. Its cyclopropyl moiety and defined stereochemistry are exploited to build complex chiral molecules with specific spatial arrangements.
Peptide Chemistry
This unnatural amino acid derivative can be incorporated into peptide chains to modify their structure and function. It is utilized in the synthesis of peptidomimetics and modified peptides for biochemical research.
Chemical Biology
It serves as a building block for creating novel chemical probes and biologically active molecules. Its unique structure can be used to investigate biological pathways or develop new therapeutic agents.
Organic Synthesis
As a protected amino acid, Boc-D-cyclopropylglycine is a versatile reagent for organic chemists. It facilitates the introduction of a cyclopropylglycine unit into target molecules in multi-step synthetic routes.
| Molecular weight | 215.25 |
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| Empirical formula | C10H17NO4 |
| Assay | ≥95%≥95.0% (HPLC) |
| Optical activity | [α]/D -38±2.0°, c = 1% in ethanol |
| Storage temperature | 2-8°C |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| 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-D-cyclopropylglycine used for?
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Boc-D-cyclopropylglycine is primarily used in asymmetric synthesis, peptide chemistry, chemical biology, and general organic synthesis as a chiral building block and an unnatural amino acid derivative.
What is the CAS number and chemical formula for Boc-D-cyclopropylglycine?
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The CAS number for Boc-D-cyclopropylglycine is 609768-49-2, and its chemical formula is C10H17NO4.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Boc-D-cyclopropylglycine with a purity of ≥95% (HPLC). We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the safety and handling recommendations for Boc-D-cyclopropylglycine?
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Handling Boc-D-cyclopropylglycine requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter should be used. Its WGK Germany classification is 3.
How is Boc-D-cyclopropylglycine typically shipped?
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This chemical is typically stored at 2-8°C and is exported globally by Tech Serve Solutions.
How can I request a sample or quote for Boc-D-cyclopropylglycine?
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To request a sample or a quotation for Boc-D-cyclopropylglycine, please contact our sales team through our website or by phone.
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