(R)-6-(Boc-amino)-2-(Fmoc-aminomethyl)hexanoic acid
(R)-6-(Boc-amino)-2-(Fmoc-aminomethyl)hexanoic acid (CAS: 501331-03-9) is a complex organic molecule with the empirical formula C27H34N2O6 and a molecular weight of 482.57 g/mol. This protected amino acid derivative serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis, particularly within peptide chemistry and the development of novel pharmaceutical intermediates. Its utility lies in its distinct protecting groups, allowing for controlled stepwise synthesis.
- IUPAC
- Fmoc-(S)-β−2-(N-Boc)-Lys-OH,Fmoc-(S)-β−2-(N-Boc)-lysine

Peptide Synthesis
This compound is employed as a specialized building block in solid-phase or solution-phase peptide synthesis. The Boc and Fmoc protecting groups enable orthogonal deprotection strategies, crucial for constructing complex peptide sequences.
Pharmaceutical Intermediate Development
It serves as a key intermediate in the synthesis of pharmacologically active compounds. Its chiral nature and functional groups can be leveraged to introduce specific structural motifs in drug candidates.
Organic Synthesis
As a protected amino acid derivative, it is a versatile reagent for various organic transformations, contributing to the creation of diverse molecular architectures.
| Molecular weight | 482.57 |
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| Empirical formula | C27H34N2O6 |
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 (R)-6-(Boc-amino)-2-(Fmoc-aminomethyl)hexanoic acid used for?
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This compound is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis, particularly for peptide synthesis and the development of pharmaceutical intermediates due to its protected amino acid structure.
What is the CAS number and chemical formula?
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The CAS number for (R)-6-(Boc-amino)-2-(Fmoc-aminomethyl)hexanoic acid is 501331-03-9, and its empirical formula is C27H34N2O6.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this chemical for research and development purposes. The specific grade and purity available may vary; please contact us for detailed specifications. We do not represent this product as meeting USP, BP, or EP pharmacopoeia standards.
What are the safety and handling considerations?
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Specific safety data for this compound should be consulted from the Safety Data Sheet (SDS). Standard laboratory precautions for handling fine chemicals are recommended. Ensure adequate ventilation and appropriate personal protective equipment.
How is this chemical packed, shipped, and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions packs and ships chemicals in compliance with international regulations for hazardous materials. We are experienced global exporters of fine chemicals and laboratory reagents.
How can I request a sample or quote?
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To request a sample or obtain a quotation, please contact our sales department via our website or direct inquiry channels, providing the product name and CAS number.
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