(±)-cis-6-(Boc-amino)-3-cyclohexene-1-carboxylic acid
(±)-cis-6-(Boc-amino)-3-cyclohexene-1-carboxylic acid (CAS 63216-52-4) is a unique alicyclic amino acid derivative with the molecular formula C12H19NO4. This compound, featuring a Boc-protected amine and a carboxylic acid on a cyclohexene ring, serves as a valuable building block in chemical synthesis. Its structure makes it particularly useful in peptide chemistry and the development of unnatural amino acid analogues for chemical biology research.
- IUPAC
- N-Boc-cis-6-amino-3-cyclohexene-1-carboxylic acid,cis-2-(tert-Butoxycarbonylamino)-4-cyclohexenecarboxylic acid
- Synonyms
- N-Boc-cis-6-amino-3-cyclohexene-1-carboxylic acidcis-2-(tert-Butoxycarbonylamino)-4-cyclohexenecarboxylic acid

Peptide Synthesis
Utilised as a non-proteinogenic amino acid in the synthesis of modified peptides. Its incorporation can introduce conformational constraints or novel functionalities not found in natural amino acids.
Chemical Biology Research
Serves as a versatile synthon for constructing complex molecules, including probes and modified biomolecules for investigating biological processes.
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
A key intermediate for the preparation of various organic compounds, leveraging the reactivity of its carboxylic acid and protected amine functionalities.
Unnatural Amino Acid Development
Facilitates the design and synthesis of novel amino acids with specific stereochemical or functional properties for advanced applications.
| Molecular weight | 241.28 |
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| Empirical formula | C12H19NO4 |
| Assay | ≥97.0% (HPLC)≥97.0%97.0-103.0% (T) |
| Storage temperature | 2-8°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 (±)-cis-6-(Boc-amino)-3-cyclohexene-1-carboxylic acid used for?
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This compound is primarily used as a building block in chemical synthesis, particularly in peptide chemistry and chemical biology research for creating modified peptides and unnatural amino acid derivatives.
What are the CAS number and molecular formula?
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The CAS number is 63216-52-4 and the molecular formula is C12H19NO4.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this product with a purity of ≥97.0% (HPLC) or ≥97.0% (T). This is a technical or research grade chemical and is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or pharmacopoeia grade.
What are the safety and handling precautions for this chemical?
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Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is recommended. The WGK Germany is 3, indicating a high hazard to water.
How is this product shipped and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, capable of handling international shipments according to regulatory requirements.
How can I request a sample or a quote for (±)-cis-6-(Boc-amino)-3-cyclohexene-1-carboxylic acid?
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