Boc-(R)-4-[2-(trifluoromethyl)benzyl]-L-proline
Boc-(R)-4-[2-(trifluoromethyl)benzyl]-L-proline (CAS 957311-13-6), with the empirical formula C18H22F3NO4 and a molecular weight of 373.37 g/mol, is a specialised N-protected proline derivative. It is primarily utilised in chemical synthesis and peptide chemistry, particularly in the development of novel compounds and peptidomimetics. This unnatural amino acid derivative serves as a valuable building block for researchers in chemical biology and drug discovery.
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Peptide Synthesis
Incorporated as a non-canonical amino acid in peptide chains to introduce specific structural or functional modifications. Its unique side chain can influence peptide conformation and receptor binding.
Chemical Biology Research
Used as a building block for synthesising complex molecules, including potential therapeutic agents and biochemical probes. Its trifluoromethylbenzyl moiety offers unique electronic and steric properties.
Drug Discovery
Serves as an intermediate in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, leveraging its unnatural amino acid structure for enhanced stability or pharmacological activity.
Proline Derivative Chemistry
A valuable reagent for synthetic chemists exploring the properties and applications of modified proline structures in organic synthesis.
| Molecular weight | 373.37 |
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| Empirical formula | C18H22F3NO4 |
| Assay | ≥98.0% (HPLC) |
| 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-(R)-4-[2-(trifluoromethyl)benzyl]-L-proline used for?
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Boc-(R)-4-[2-(trifluoromethyl)benzyl]-L-proline is used as a building block in chemical synthesis, particularly in peptide chemistry and chemical biology research, for developing novel compounds and peptidomimetics.
What are the CAS number and formula for Boc-(R)-4-[2-(trifluoromethyl)benzyl]-L-proline?
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The CAS number is 957311-13-6 and the empirical formula is C18H22F3NO4.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Boc-(R)-4-[2-(trifluoromethyl)benzyl]-L-proline with a purity of ≥98.0% as determined by HPLC. TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeia grades.
How should Boc-(R)-4-[2-(trifluoromethyl)benzyl]-L-proline be handled?
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Handling requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter should be used if airborne exposure is possible. Ensure adequate ventilation.
Is this chemical exported by Tech Serve Solutions?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including Boc-(R)-4-[2-(trifluoromethyl)benzyl]-L-proline.
How can I request a sample or quote?
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