cis-4-(Fmoc-amino)cyclohexanecarboxylic acid
cis-4-(Fmoc-amino)cyclohexanecarboxylic acid (CAS: 147900-45-6), with the empirical formula C22H23NO4 and a molecular weight of 365.42, is a specialised alicyclic amino acid derivative. It is primarily utilised in peptide chemistry and serves as a valuable building block in chemical synthesis and chemical biology research. Its structure incorporates the Fmoc protecting group, facilitating controlled peptide chain elongation in solid-phase synthesis.

Peptide Synthesis
This compound is a key building block in the synthesis of peptides, particularly for incorporating unnatural amino acid residues. The Fmoc protecting group allows for standard solid-phase peptide synthesis strategies.
Chemical Biology Research
Its unique structure makes it useful for developing novel peptides or peptidomimetics for studying biological processes. It can be incorporated into probes or modified peptides for biochemical investigations.
Organic Synthesis
As a functionalised alicyclic molecule, it serves as an intermediate in the synthesis of more complex organic compounds and pharmaceutical leads. The carboxylic acid and protected amine functionalities offer diverse reaction pathways.
| Molecular weight | 365.42 |
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| Empirical formula | C22H23NO4 |
| Assay | ≥95.0% |
| Storage temperature | 2-8°C |
| 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 cis-4-(Fmoc-amino)cyclohexanecarboxylic acid used for?
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cis-4-(Fmoc-amino)cyclohexanecarboxylic acid is primarily used in peptide synthesis, chemical biology research, and as an intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly for creating unnatural amino acid derivatives.
What are the CAS number and formula for cis-4-(Fmoc-amino)cyclohexanecarboxylic acid?
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The CAS number is 147900-45-6 and the empirical formula is C22H23NO4.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies cis-4-(Fmoc-amino)cyclohexanecarboxylic acid with an assay of ≥95.0%. This product is intended for research and chemical synthesis purposes and is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeial grades.
How should cis-4-(Fmoc-amino)cyclohexanecarboxylic acid be handled and stored?
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Handling requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and respiratory protection (type N95 or P1 filter). The recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C. The substance is classified under WGK 3 in Germany, indicating a high hazard to water.
Is cis-4-(Fmoc-amino)cyclohexanecarboxylic acid a controlled substance?
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There is no information provided to suggest that cis-4-(Fmoc-amino)cyclohexanecarboxylic acid is a controlled substance.
How is cis-4-(Fmoc-amino)cyclohexanecarboxylic acid packed, shipped, and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, ensuring appropriate packaging and documentation for international shipments according to regulations.
How can I request a sample or quote for cis-4-(Fmoc-amino)cyclohexanecarboxylic acid?
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To request a sample or quote, please contact our sales department through the website or by phone, providing the product name and CAS number (147900-45-6).
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