H-Lys(Boc)-OMe hydrochloride
H-Lys(Boc)-OMe hydrochloride (CAS 2389-48-2) is a protected amino acid derivative with a molecular weight of 296.79 g/mol. It is a key building block in peptide synthesis and chemical biology research. This compound features an N-epsilon Boc-protected lysine side chain and a methyl ester on the carboxyl group, facilitating controlled peptide chain elongation. Its hydrochloride salt form enhances stability and solubility for synthetic applications.
- IUPAC
- Nε-Boc-L-lysine methyl ester hydrochloride
- Synonyms
- Nε-Boc-L-lysine methyl ester hydrochloride

Peptide Synthesis
Serves as a crucial protected amino acid for incorporating lysine into peptide chains. The Boc and methyl ester protecting groups allow for selective deprotection and coupling strategies in solid-phase or solution-phase peptide synthesis.
Chemical Biology Research
Utilised in the design and synthesis of modified peptides for investigating biological processes. Its structure allows for the introduction of lysine residues with controlled side-chain modification potential.
Organic Synthesis
A versatile intermediate in organic chemistry for creating complex molecules. The functional groups present on H-Lys(Boc)-OMe hydrochloride enable various chemical transformations and derivatizations.
| Molecular weight | 296.79 |
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| Linear formula | (CH3)3OCONH(CH2)4CH(NH2)COOCH3 · HCl |
| Assay | ≥98.0% (TLC) |
| 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 H-Lys(Boc)-OMe hydrochloride used for?
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H-Lys(Boc)-OMe hydrochloride is primarily used as a protected amino acid derivative in peptide synthesis and chemical biology research. It acts as a building block for constructing peptide chains and designing modified peptides for various research applications.
What is the CAS number and formula for H-Lys(Boc)-OMe hydrochloride?
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The CAS number for H-Lys(Boc)-OMe hydrochloride is 2389-48-2. The linear formula is (CH3)3OCONH(CH2)4CH(NH2)COOCH3 · HCl.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies H-Lys(Boc)-OMe hydrochloride with an assay of ≥98.0% (TLC). TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeia grades.
How should H-Lys(Boc)-OMe hydrochloride be handled and stored?
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Handling requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is recommended. Store in a cool, dry place away from incompatible materials. This compound has a WGK Germany rating of 3.
Is H-Lys(Boc)-OMe hydrochloride a controlled substance?
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The provided data does not indicate that H-Lys(Boc)-OMe hydrochloride is a controlled substance.
How is H-Lys(Boc)-OMe hydrochloride shipped and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, pharmaceutical intermediates, and laboratory reagents, handling all logistical aspects according to international regulations.
How can I request a quote or sample for H-Lys(Boc)-OMe hydrochloride?
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To request a quote or sample, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone, providing the product name and CAS number (2389-48-2).
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