Boc-D-Homophe-OH
Boc-D-Homophe-OH (CAS 82732-07-8) is a protected unnatural amino acid derivative with the molecular formula C15H21NO4 and a molecular weight of 279.33 g/mol. It is an important building block in peptide chemistry and chemical synthesis. This compound serves as a valuable intermediate for researchers exploring novel peptide structures and functional molecules in chemical biology.
- IUPAC
- (R)-2-(Boc-amino)-4-phenylbutyric acid,Boc-D-homophenylalanine

Peptide Synthesis
Boc-D-Homophe-OH is utilised as a non-proteinogenic amino acid in the synthesis of modified peptides. Its incorporation can alter peptide conformation, stability, and biological activity.
Chemical Biology Research
This compound finds application in the design and synthesis of peptide-based probes and biomaterials. It enables the study of protein-peptide interactions and the development of novel therapeutic agents.
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
As a versatile chiral building block, Boc-D-Homophe-OH can be employed in the construction of complex organic molecules and pharmaceutical intermediates.
| Molecular weight | 279.33 |
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| Empirical formula | C15H21NO4 |
| Assay | ≥98.0% (TLC) |
| Optical activity | [α]/D -6.5±1.0°, c = 2 in ethanol |
| 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-Homophe-OH used for?
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Boc-D-Homophe-OH is primarily used as a protected unnatural amino acid in peptide synthesis and as a building block in chemical biology and organic synthesis.
What is the CAS number and molecular formula for Boc-D-Homophe-OH?
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The CAS number is 82732-07-8, and the molecular formula is C15H21NO4.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Boc-D-Homophe-OH with an assay of ≥98.0% determined by TLC. TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the safety and handling precautions for Boc-D-Homophe-OH?
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Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including 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 it is hazardous.
How is Boc-D-Homophe-OH packaged and shipped?
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Boc-D-Homophe-OH is carefully packaged to ensure stability during transport and is available for global export by Tech Serve Solutions.
How can I request a sample or quote for Boc-D-Homophe-OH?
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Please contact our sales team via the website or email to request a sample or obtain a quotation for Boc-D-Homophe-OH.
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