N-Trifluoroacetyl-L-tyrosine methyl ester
N-Trifluoroacetyl-L-tyrosine methyl ester (CAS: 1604-54-2) is a modified amino acid derivative with the molecular formula C12H12NF3O4 and a molecular weight of 291.22 g/mol. This compound serves as a valuable building block and intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly within biochemical research and the development of pharmaceutical compounds. Its specific chemical structure lends itself to various synthetic transformations, making it a useful reagent for chemists.

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
Used as a key intermediate in the synthesis of complex organic molecules and novel chemical entities. Its trifluoroacetyl group and ester functionality allow for selective modifications and further reactions.
Biochemical Research
Applicable in biochemical studies, potentially for the synthesis of peptides or modified amino acid derivatives for research purposes. Serves as a reagent in laboratories investigating biological pathways or drug discovery.
Pharmaceutical Development
A potential building block for the creation of new pharmaceutical agents. Its structure may be incorporated into drug candidates undergoing preclinical evaluation.
| Molecular weight | 291.22 |
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| Linear formula | C12H12NF3O4 |
| Assay | ~98% (TLC) |
| Storage temperature | 2-8°C |

Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
|---|---|
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xn |
| Risk statements (R) | 22 |
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 N-Trifluoroacetyl-L-tyrosine methyl ester used for?
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N-Trifluoroacetyl-L-tyrosine methyl ester is primarily used as an intermediate in organic synthesis and biochemical research, including the development of pharmaceutical compounds.
What are the CAS number and molecular formula for N-Trifluoroacetyl-L-tyrosine methyl ester?
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The CAS number for N-Trifluoroacetyl-L-tyrosine methyl ester is 1604-54-2, and its molecular formula is C12H12NF3O4.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies N-Trifluoroacetyl-L-tyrosine methyl ester with an assay of approximately 98% (by TLC). This product is supplied for research and laboratory use and is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeial grades.
How should N-Trifluoroacetyl-L-tyrosine methyl ester be handled and stored?
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N-Trifluoroacetyl-L-tyrosine methyl ester is classified with a GHS07 symbol and a Warning signal word, with hazard statement H302 (Harmful if swallowed). It should be handled with appropriate personal protective equipment and stored at temperatures between 2-8°C.
Is N-Trifluoroacetyl-L-tyrosine methyl ester a controlled substance?
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The provided data does not indicate that N-Trifluoroacetyl-L-tyrosine methyl ester is a controlled substance.
How are products from Tech Serve Solutions packed and shipped?
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Tech Serve Solutions packs and exports fine chemicals, pharmaceutical intermediates, and laboratory reagents globally, ensuring appropriate packaging for stability and safety during transit.
How can I request a sample or quote for N-Trifluoroacetyl-L-tyrosine methyl ester?
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