Boc-N-Me-Ser-OH
Boc-N-Me-Ser-OH (CAS: 101772-29-6, C9H17NO5) is a protected N-methyl amino acid derivative. It features a tert-butoxycarbonyl (Boc) protecting group on the amine and a free carboxylic acid. This compound is valuable in peptide chemistry and organic synthesis, particularly for the incorporation of unnatural amino acid residues into peptides or small molecules, facilitating the study of protein structure and function.
- IUPAC
- Boc-N-methyl-L-serine
- Synonyms
- Boc-N-methyl-L-serine

Peptide Synthesis
Utilised as a building block in solid-phase or solution-phase peptide synthesis to introduce N-methylated serine residues. This modification can alter peptide conformation, stability, and receptor binding properties.
Chemical Biology Research
Incorporated into peptides or peptidomimetics to probe biological systems. Its unnatural structure allows for investigations into protein-protein interactions or enzyme mechanisms where modified amino acids are key.
Organic Synthesis
Serves as a chiral intermediate in the synthesis of complex organic molecules. The protected amino acid moiety can be elaborated through various chemical transformations.
Development of Novel Therapeutics
Employed in the design and synthesis of peptide-based drugs or modified small molecules with potential therapeutic applications, leveraging its unique structural features.
| Molecular weight | 219.23 |
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| Empirical formula | C9H17NO5 |
| Assay | ≥98.0% (TLC) |
| Optical activity | [α]20/D −33±2°, c = 1% in methanol |
| Melting point | 83-87 °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-N-Me-Ser-OH used for?
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Boc-N-Me-Ser-OH is primarily used as a building block in peptide synthesis and organic synthesis. It allows for the introduction of N-methylated serine residues into peptide chains or serves as a chiral intermediate in the preparation of complex organic molecules, particularly in chemical biology research and drug discovery.
What are the CAS number and formula for Boc-N-Me-Ser-OH?
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The CAS number for Boc-N-Me-Ser-OH is 101772-29-6, and its empirical formula is C9H17NO5.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for Boc-N-Me-Ser-OH?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Boc-N-Me-Ser-OH with an assay of ≥98.0% determined by TLC. This product is suitable for research purposes. We do not represent it as USP, BP, EP, or pharmaceutical grade.
How should Boc-N-Me-Ser-OH be handled?
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For safe handling, wear appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A respirator filter of type N95 (US) or P1 (EN143) is recommended. Ensure adequate ventilation. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet for comprehensive information.
Is Boc-N-Me-Ser-OH a controlled substance?
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The provided data does not indicate that Boc-N-Me-Ser-OH is a controlled substance.
How is Boc-N-Me-Ser-OH shipped and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals. Boc-N-Me-Ser-OH is carefully packed and exported according to international shipping regulations for chemical substances.
How can I request a quote or sample for Boc-N-Me-Ser-OH?
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To request a quote or a sample of Boc-N-Me-Ser-OH, please contact our sales department through the website or by phone, providing your specific requirements and shipping details.
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