Boc-β-Homotrp-OMe
Nβ-Boc-L-β-homotryptophan methyl ester (CAS 348089-01-0) is a specialized unnatural amino acid derivative with the molecular formula C18H24N2O4 and a molecular weight of 332.39 g/mol. It is primarily utilised in chemical synthesis and peptide chemistry. This compound serves as a valuable building block for researchers in chemical biology, enabling the development of novel peptides and biomolecules with modified structures and properties. It is supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for research and development purposes.
- IUPAC
- Nβ-Boc-L-β-homotryptophan methyl ester

Peptide Synthesis
Serves as an unnatural amino acid building block for incorporating modified tryptophan residues into peptide chains, allowing for the exploration of structure-activity relationships and the creation of novel peptide analogues.
Chemical Biology Research
Utilised in the synthesis of peptidomimetics and modified proteins to study biological processes, protein-ligand interactions, and to develop new therapeutic agents with enhanced stability or function.
Organic Synthesis
A key intermediate in the synthesis of complex organic molecules and heterocyclic compounds, leveraging its unique beta-amino acid and indole functionalities for further chemical transformations.
| Molecular weight | 332.39 |
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| Empirical formula | C18H24N2O4 |
| Assay | ≥98.0% (TLC) |
| 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.
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 Nβ-Boc-L-β-homotryptophan methyl ester used for?
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Nβ-Boc-L-β-homotryptophan methyl ester is used as a building block in peptide synthesis, chemical biology research, and organic synthesis, particularly for creating unnatural amino acid derivatives and modified peptides.
What is the CAS number and molecular formula for Nβ-Boc-L-β-homotryptophan methyl ester?
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The CAS number is 348089-01-0 and the molecular formula is C18H24N2O4.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for Nβ-Boc-L-β-homotryptophan methyl ester?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Nβ-Boc-L-β-homotryptophan methyl ester with an assay of ≥98.0% (TLC). This product is supplied for research and development purposes and is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or pharmacopoeia grade.
How should Nβ-Boc-L-β-homotryptophan methyl ester be handled safely?
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When handling Nβ-Boc-L-β-homotryptophan methyl ester, ensure appropriate personal protective equipment is used, including eyeshields, gloves, and a type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter, as indicated by its safety profile.
Is Nβ-Boc-L-β-homotryptophan methyl ester a controlled substance?
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Based on the provided data, there is no indication that Nβ-Boc-L-β-homotryptophan methyl ester is a controlled substance.
How is Nβ-Boc-L-β-homotryptophan methyl ester packed, shipped, and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions securely packs and exports fine chemicals and reagents globally, adhering to international shipping regulations for chemical products.
How can I request a sample or quote for Nβ-Boc-L-β-homotryptophan methyl ester?
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To request a sample or a quotation for Nβ-Boc-L-β-homotryptophan methyl ester, please contact our sales team through the Tech Serve Solutions website or by calling our customer service line.
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