(R)-2-(Boc-amino)octanedioic acid

CAS 75113-71-2C13H23NO6Chemical Synthesis

(R)-2-(Boc-amino)octanedioic acid (CAS: 75113-71-2), a chiral building block with the molecular formula C13H23NO6, is a key intermediate in organic synthesis. It is particularly valuable in the fields of chemical biology and peptide chemistry. This compound serves as a precursor for the synthesis of unnatural amino acids and complex peptides, enabling the development of novel pharmaceuticals and biochemical tools. Its specific stereochemistry makes it essential for asymmetric synthesis applications.

IUPAC: Boc-D-2-aminosuberic acid
Synonyms: Boc-D-2-aminosuberic acid

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(R)-2-(Boc-amino)octanedioic acid (C13H23NO6) — chemical structure, CAS 75113-71-2; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions

Asymmetric SynthesisCarboxylic AcidsChemical BiologyChemical SynthesisChiral Building BlocksLinear Core Amino AcidsOrganic Building BlocksPeptide Chemistry

01 /Applications

Asymmetric Synthesis

Utilised as a chiral building block in stereoselective synthesis, enabling the creation of enantiomerically pure compounds. Its defined stereocenter is crucial for directing the stereochemical outcome of reactions.

Peptide Chemistry

Serves as a protected amino acid derivative for incorporation into synthetic peptides. It can be used to introduce modified or unnatural amino acid residues, expanding the functional diversity of peptides.

Chemical Biology Research

Applied in the design and synthesis of modified biomolecules for studying biological processes. Its unique structure allows for the investigation of protein function and drug interactions.

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

Acts as a versatile intermediate for the construction of more complex organic molecules. Its functional groups (amine and carboxylic acids) allow for diverse chemical transformations.

02 /Properties

Molecular weight	289.32
Empirical formula	C13H23NO6
Assay	≥96.5% (TLC)97%
Optical purity	ee: ≥99% (GC)

03 /Safety & handling

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.

04 /Identifiers & registry

CAS number

75113-71-2

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 (R)-2-(Boc-amino)octanedioic acid primarily used for?

This compound is primarily used as a chiral building block in asymmetric synthesis and for incorporation into synthetic peptides in peptide chemistry and chemical biology research.

What are the CAS number and molecular formula?

The CAS number is 75113-71-2 and the molecular formula is C13H23NO6.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

Tech Serve Solutions supplies this chemical with an assay of ≥96.5% (TLC) and 97%, and an optical purity of ee: ≥99% (GC). We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.

What are the safety and handling recommendations?

When handling, it is recommended to use eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is advised. This compound has a WGK Germany rating of 3.