Boc-β-Homoleu-OH

CAS 132549-43-0C12H23NO4Chemical Synthesis

Boc-β-Homoleu-OH (CAS: 132549-43-0), chemically known as (S)-3-(Boc-amino)-5-methylhexanoic acid, is a protected beta-amino acid derivative. With a molecular formula of C12H23NO4 and a molecular weight of 245.32, it serves as a valuable building block in peptide chemistry and organic synthesis. Its structure incorporates the tert-butyloxycarbonyl (Boc) protecting group, facilitating controlled synthetic routes in research and development.

IUPAC: (S)-3-(Boc-amino)-5-methylhexanoic acid,Boc-L-β-homoleucine

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Boc-β-Homoleu-OH (C12H23NO4) — chemical structure, CAS 132549-43-0; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions

Beta-Amino AcidsChemical BiologyChemical SynthesisPeptide Chemistry

01 /Applications

Peptide Synthesis

This compound is utilized as a non-natural amino acid precursor in solid-phase and solution-phase peptide synthesis, enabling the creation of modified peptide backbones with altered conformational properties and proteolytic stability.

Chemical Biology Research

It serves as a scaffold for designing peptidomimetics and probes used to investigate biological pathways and protein-ligand interactions, contributing to advancements in chemical biology.

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

Boc-β-Homoleu-OH acts as a versatile intermediate in the synthesis of complex organic molecules, including pharmaceuticals and advanced materials, where its chiral center and functional groups are strategically employed.

02 /Properties

Molecular weight	245.32
Empirical formula	C12H23NO4
Assay	≥98.0% (TLC)
Storage temperature	2-8°C

03 /Safety & handling

Protective equipment	Eyeshields, 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

132549-43-0

MDL number

MFCD02101665

Beilstein registry

4251252

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-β-Homoleu-OH used for?

Boc-β-Homoleu-OH is primarily used as a building block in peptide synthesis, for chemical biology research, and as an intermediate in organic synthesis.

What are the CAS number and molecular formula for Boc-β-Homoleu-OH?

The CAS number is 132549-43-0 and the molecular formula is C12H23NO4.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

Tech Serve Solutions supplies Boc-β-Homoleu-OH with a purity of ≥98.0% (TLC). We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeial grades.

What are the safety and handling recommendations for Boc-β-Homoleu-OH?

When handling Boc-β-Homoleu-OH, it is recommended to use safety eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is advised. This compound has a WGK Germany rating of 3, indicating a high hazard to water.

How is Boc-β-Homoleu-OH shipped and exported?

Boc-β-Homoleu-OH is carefully packed and can be shipped and exported globally by Tech Serve Solutions, adhering to all relevant regulations.

How can I request a sample or quote for Boc-β-Homoleu-OH?

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