Fmoc-Lys(Z)-OH
Nα-Fmoc-Nε-Z-L-lysine (CAS: 86060-82-4), with the molecular formula C29H30N2O6 and a molar mass of 502.56 g/mol, is a protected amino acid derivative. It is a critical building block in peptide synthesis, facilitating the controlled assembly of peptide chains. Its specific protecting groups make it valuable in research and development for creating complex peptides and peptidomimetics for various biochemical and pharmaceutical applications.
- IUPAC
- Nα-Fmoc-Nε-Z-L-lysine
- Synonyms
- Nα-Fmoc-Nε-(benzyloxycarbonyl)-L-lysine

Peptide Synthesis
Utilised as a key intermediate in solid-phase and solution-phase peptide synthesis to introduce a protected lysine residue. The Fmoc and Z protecting groups allow for orthogonal deprotection strategies in complex peptide assembly.
Chemical Biology Research
Employed in the construction of peptides for studying protein-protein interactions, enzyme activity, and biological pathways. It enables the incorporation of lysine's unique side-chain functionality into modified peptides.
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
Serves as a precursor in the development of peptide-based therapeutics and diagnostic agents. Its defined structure is essential for reproducible synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients.
Analytical Standards
Used in the development and validation of analytical methods, such as HPLC, for the characterisation of peptides and related compounds. Ensures accuracy and reliability in chromatographic analyses.
| Molecular weight | 502.56 |
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| Empirical formula | C29H30N2O6 |
| Assay | ≥98.0% (HPLC) |
| Optical activity | [α]20/D −10±2°, c = 2% in DMF |
| Storage temperature | 2-8°C |
| Melting point | 110-120 °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 Nα-Fmoc-Nε-Z-L-lysine used for?
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Nα-Fmoc-Nε-Z-L-lysine is primarily used as a protected amino acid derivative in peptide synthesis, chemical biology research, and as an intermediate in pharmaceutical development.
What is the CAS number and molecular formula for Nα-Fmoc-Nε-Z-L-lysine?
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The CAS number is 86060-82-4, and the molecular formula is C29H30N2O6.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Nα-Fmoc-Nε-Z-L-lysine with an assay of ≥98.0% (HPLC). We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should Nα-Fmoc-Nε-Z-L-lysine be handled and stored?
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This compound requires storage at 2-8°C. When handling, use appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and a type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter. Dispose of in accordance with local regulations, noting a WGK Germany classification of 3.
Is Nα-Fmoc-Nε-Z-L-lysine a controlled substance?
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The provided data does not indicate that Nα-Fmoc-Nε-Z-L-lysine is a controlled substance.
How can I request a quote or sample for Nα-Fmoc-Nε-Z-L-lysine?
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To request a quote or sample, please contact our sales department through the website or by phone, providing the product name and CAS number (86060-82-4).
How is Nα-Fmoc-Nε-Z-L-lysine packed and shipped?
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Nα-Fmoc-Nε-Z-L-lysine is carefully packed to maintain its integrity during transit and is available for export globally. Specific packaging details are confirmed upon order.
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