Fmoc-β-Homoala-OH
Fmoc-β-Homoala-OH (CAS: 193954-26-6), with the molecular formula C19H19NO4 and a molecular weight of 325.36 g/mol, is a key unnatural amino acid derivative. This compound is valuable in chemical synthesis and peptide chemistry, particularly for introducing modified amino acid residues into peptide chains. Its structure makes it suitable for research in chemical biology and the development of novel biomaterials.
- IUPAC
- (S)-3-(Fmoc-amino)butyric acid,Fmoc-L-β-homoalanine

Peptide Synthesis
Used as a building block in solid-phase and solution-phase peptide synthesis to incorporate beta-homoalanine residues. This allows for the creation of peptides with altered conformational properties and enhanced stability.
Chemical Biology Research
Facilitates studies in chemical biology by enabling the design and synthesis of peptides containing unnatural amino acids. These modified peptides can serve as probes for biological systems or possess unique therapeutic properties.
Drug Discovery and Development
Serves as an intermediate in the synthesis of complex molecules with potential pharmaceutical applications. Its incorporation can influence the pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic profiles of drug candidates.
Material Science
Can be utilised in the development of novel biomaterials and peptidomimetics, leveraging the unique structural characteristics imparted by the beta-homoalanine moiety.
| Molecular weight | 325.36 |
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| Empirical formula | C19H19NO4 |
| Assay | ≥98.0% (HPLC) |
| 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 Fmoc-β-Homoala-OH used for?
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Fmoc-β-Homoala-OH is primarily used in peptide synthesis to incorporate unnatural beta-homoalanine residues, finding applications in chemical biology research, drug discovery, and material science.
What is the CAS number and molecular formula for Fmoc-β-Homoala-OH?
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The CAS number is 193954-26-6, and the molecular formula is C19H19NO4.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Fmoc-β-Homoala-OH with an assay of ≥98.0% (HPLC). TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeia grades.
How should Fmoc-β-Homoala-OH be handled and stored?
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Handle Fmoc-β-Homoala-OH with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. Respiratory protection such as a type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is recommended. Store at 2-8°C.
Is Fmoc-β-Homoala-OH a controlled substance?
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The provided data does not indicate that Fmoc-β-Homoala-OH (CAS: 193954-26-6) is a controlled substance.
How are products from TSS packed, shipped, and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions, as a specialist global supplier and exporter, ensures products are packed securely and adhere to international shipping regulations for chemical export.
How can I request a sample or quote for Fmoc-β-Homoala-OH?
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To request a sample or quote, please contact the Tech Serve Solutions sales team through our official website or listed contact channels.
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