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Phe-Gly hydrate

CAS 721-90-4C6H5CH2CH(NH2)CONHCH2COOH · aqChemical Synthesis

L-Phenylalanyl-glycine hydrate (CAS 721-90-4) is a dipeptide comprising the amino acids phenylalanine and glycine, supplied by Tech Serve Solutions. This compound serves as a valuable building block in peptide synthesis and chemical biology research. Its precise chemical structure and defined optical activity make it suitable for applications requiring stereochemical integrity. It is offered with a minimum assay of 98.0% on a dried material basis.

IUPAC
L-Phenylalanyl-glycine hydrate
Synonyms
L-Phenylalanyl-glycine hydrate
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Phe-Gly hydrate (C6H5CH2CH(NH2)CONHCH2COOH · aq) — chemical structure, CAS 721-90-4; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
Amino Acid DerivativesChemical BiologyChemical SynthesisPeptide ChemistryPoly Amino Acids
01 /Applications

Peptide Synthesis

Used as a key intermediate in the synthesis of more complex peptides and peptidomimetics. Its defined structure facilitates the creation of specific peptide sequences for research purposes.

Chemical Biology Research

A valuable reagent for studies in chemical biology, enabling the investigation of biological pathways and protein interactions. It can be employed in the development of biochemical assays.

Organic Synthesis

Serves as a chiral building block in various organic synthesis pathways. Its amino acid derived structure offers unique reactivity for constructing novel molecules.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight222.24 (anhydrous basis)
Linear formulaC6H5CH2CH(NH2)CONHCH2COOH · aq
Assay≥98.0% (dried material)
Optical activity[α]20/D +103±3°, c = 1% in H2O
Impurities tested≤5% ethanol≤5% water
Melting point~260 °C (dec.)
03 /Safety & handling
Protective equipmentEyeshields, 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.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
721-90-4
MDL number
MFCD00150303
Beilstein registry
2218143
05 /Quality & supply

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.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is L-Phenylalanyl-glycine hydrate used for?

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L-Phenylalanyl-glycine hydrate is primarily used in peptide synthesis, chemical biology research, and as a chiral building block in organic synthesis.

What is the CAS number and molecular formula for L-Phenylalanyl-glycine hydrate?

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The CAS number is 721-90-4. The linear formula is C6H5CH2CH(NH2)CONHCH2COOH · aq, and its molecular weight is 222.24 on an anhydrous basis.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies L-Phenylalanyl-glycine hydrate with an assay of ≥98.0% on a dried material basis. This product is suitable for research and chemical synthesis; TSS does not represent it as USP, BP, or EP grade.

How should L-Phenylalanyl-glycine hydrate be handled?

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When handling L-Phenylalanyl-glycine hydrate, it is essential to wear appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is recommended. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet for full handling instructions.

What are the GHS hazards for L-Phenylalanyl-glycine hydrate?

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L-Phenylalanyl-glycine hydrate is classified with a WGK Germany rating of 3, indicating it is a hazard to water. Always consult the Safety Data Sheet for detailed hazard information.

How is this chemical exported by Tech Serve Solutions?

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Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, pharmaceutical intermediates, and laboratory reagents, handling international shipments in compliance with all relevant regulations.

How can I request a sample or quote for L-Phenylalanyl-glycine hydrate?

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