Boc-Ethylmercapto-L-cysteine (dicyclohexylammonium) salt
Boc-Ethylmercapto-L-cysteine (dicyclohexylammonium) salt, CAS 25461-00-1, is a modified amino acid derivative with the empirical formula C10H19NO4S2 · C12H23N and a molecular weight of 462.71 g/mol. This compound is supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for laboratory research and biochemical applications. It is stored at -20°C, indicating sensitivity to temperature. Its primary utility lies in its role as a building block or reagent in chemical synthesis and biological studies.

Peptide Synthesis
Utilised as a protected amino acid derivative in solid-phase or solution-phase peptide synthesis, allowing for controlled incorporation into peptide chains. The Boc group provides temporary protection for the amine functionality.
Biochemical Research
Serves as a reagent in studies involving modified amino acids or sulphur-containing biomolecules. Its specific chemical structure may be leveraged in enzymatic assays or to investigate protein structure-activity relationships.
Organic Synthesis
Acts as a versatile intermediate in the synthesis of complex organic molecules where a protected cysteine residue with a mercapto group is required. The dicyclohexylammonium counterion can influence solubility and handling properties.
| Molecular weight | 462.71 |
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| Empirical formula | C10H19NO4S2 · C12H23N |
| Storage temperature | −20°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-Ethylmercapto-L-cysteine (dicyclohexylammonium) salt used for?
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This compound is primarily used in peptide synthesis and biochemical research as a protected amino acid derivative and a reagent for organic synthesis.
What is the CAS number and formula for Boc-Ethylmercapto-L-cysteine (dicyclohexylammonium) salt?
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The CAS number is 25461-00-1 and the empirical formula is C10H19NO4S2 · C12H23N.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this chemical for research purposes. The specific assay or grade is not detailed in the available data, and it is not represented as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should Boc-Ethylmercapto-L-cysteine (dicyclohexylammonium) salt be handled safely?
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Handling requires 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 to water.
How is this chemical typically shipped or exported?
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As a global supplier, Tech Serve Solutions exports chemicals worldwide. This product is stored at -20°C, suggesting it may require temperature-controlled shipping, though specific shipping methods are determined at the time of order.
How can I request a sample or a quote for this product?
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Please contact the Tech Serve Solutions sales team directly via our website or listed contact details to request a sample or obtain a quotation.
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