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Boc-β-iodo-Ala-OBzl

CAS 108957-20-6ICH2CH[NHCO2C(CH3)3]CO2CH2C6H5Chemical Synthesis

Boc-β-iodo-Ala-OBzl (CAS 108957-20-6) is a protected unnatural amino acid derivative with the linear formula ICH₂CH[NHCO₂C(CH₃)₃]CO₂CH₂C₆H₅ and a molecular weight of 405.23 g/mol. It is a key building block in peptide synthesis and chemical biology. This compound is typically supplied with an assay of 97% and requires storage at 2-8°C.

IUPAC
N-(tert-Butoxycarbonyl)-3-iodo-L-alanine benzyl ester,Boc-3-iodo-L-alanine benzyl ester
Synonyms
N-(tert-Butoxycarbonyl)-3-iodo-L-alanine benzyl esterBoc-3-iodo-L-alanine benzyl ester
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Boc-β-iodo-Ala-OBzl (ICH2CH[NHCO2C(CH3)3]CO2CH2C6H5) — chemical structure, CAS 108957-20-6; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
Alanine DerivativesChemical BiologyChemical SynthesisPeptide Chemistry
01 /Applications

Peptide Synthesis

Serves as a crucial unnatural amino acid building block for incorporating modified residues into peptide chains. Its unique structure allows for the creation of peptides with novel properties and functionalities.

Chemical Biology Research

Utilised in the study of biological systems where modified amino acids are required to probe protein function or develop new biochemical tools. Facilitates the synthesis of complex biomolecules for research purposes.

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

Acts as a versatile intermediate in the synthesis of complex organic molecules. The iodine atom provides a handle for further chemical transformations, such as cross-coupling reactions.

Drug Discovery and Development

Employed in the creation of peptidomimetics and small molecules for pharmaceutical research. Its incorporation can lead to compounds with altered pharmacokinetic or pharmacodynamic profiles.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight405.23
Linear formulaICH2CH[NHCO2C(CH3)3]CO2CH2C6H5
Assay97%
Optical activity[α]20/D −18.0°, c = 1 in ethanol
Storage temperature2-8°C
Melting point78-80 °C(lit.)
03 /Safety & handling
Protective equipmentEyeshields, 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
108957-20-6
MDL number
MFCD00191868
PubChem substance
24865365
Beilstein registry
4506658
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-iodo-Ala-OBzl used for?

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Boc-β-iodo-Ala-OBzl is used as a building block in peptide synthesis, in chemical biology research, as an intermediate in organic synthesis, and in drug discovery and development.

What is the CAS number and formula for Boc-β-iodo-Ala-OBzl?

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The CAS number is 108957-20-6 and the linear formula is ICH₂CH[NHCO₂C(CH₃)₃]CO₂CH₂C₆H₅.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Boc-β-iodo-Ala-OBzl with a minimum assay of 97%. This product is intended for research and laboratory use and is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeia grades.

How should Boc-β-iodo-Ala-OBzl be handled and stored safely?

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Handle Boc-β-iodo-Ala-OBzl with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is recommended. Store the compound at 2-8°C.

Is Boc-β-iodo-Ala-OBzl a controlled substance?

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The provided data does not indicate that Boc-β-iodo-Ala-OBzl is a controlled substance.

How is Boc-β-iodo-Ala-OBzl shipped or exported?

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Tech Serve Solutions is a global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals. Specific shipping and export details for Boc-β-iodo-Ala-OBzl can be provided upon request.

How can I request a sample or quote for Boc-β-iodo-Ala-OBzl?

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