Boc-β-Homoile-OH
Boc-β-Homoile-OH (CAS: 218608-82-3) is a protected unnatural amino acid derivative with the empirical formula C12H23NO4 and a molecular weight of 245.32 g/mol. It serves as a valuable building block in chemical synthesis, particularly within peptide chemistry and the development of novel biomolecules. Its unique beta-homo structure allows for conformational flexibility and enhanced stability in resulting peptides, finding applications in chemical biology research.
- IUPAC
- (3R,4S)-3-(Boc-amino)-4-methylhexanoic acid,Boc-L-β-homoisoleucine

Peptide Synthesis
Utilised as a non-canonical amino acid building block for incorporating unique structural motifs into peptides, enhancing their stability and biological activity.
Chemical Biology
Serves as a tool in the construction of peptidomimetics and probes for investigating biological systems and protein interactions.
Unnatural Amino Acid Derivatives
Key intermediate in the synthesis of complex molecules featuring modified amino acid backbones for diverse research purposes.
Organic Synthesis
A versatile reagent employed in the synthesis of chiral compounds and complex organic structures requiring specific stereochemistry.
| Molecular weight | 245.32 |
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| Empirical formula | C12H23NO4 |
| Assay | ≥98.0% (TLC) |
| 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-β-Homoile-OH used for?
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Boc-β-Homoile-OH is used as a building block in peptide synthesis, chemical biology, and organic synthesis to create unnatural amino acid derivatives and peptidomimetics.
What are the CAS number and formula for Boc-β-Homoile-OH?
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The CAS number is 218608-82-3 and the empirical formula is C12H23NO4.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Boc-β-Homoile-OH with an assay of ≥98.0% (TLC). This product is typically supplied as a research or technical grade chemical and is not represented as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the safety and handling recommendations for Boc-β-Homoile-OH?
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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. It is classified with WGK Germany 3, indicating a high hazard to water.
How is Boc-β-Homoile-OH packed, shipped, and exported?
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Boc-β-Homoile-OH is carefully packed for secure transit and is available for global export by Tech Serve Solutions, adhering to all relevant shipping regulations for chemical compounds.
How can I request a sample or quote for Boc-β-Homoile-OH?
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To request a sample or a formal quotation for Boc-β-Homoile-OH, please contact our sales team via the website or direct email, providing your specific requirements.
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