(R)-Boc-Nip-OH
(R)-Boc-Nip-OH (CAS: 163438-09-3), with the molecular formula C11H19NO4 and a molecular weight of 229.27, is a protected unnatural amino acid derivative. This compound plays a role in advanced chemical synthesis and chemical biology research. It is primarily utilized as a building block in the creation of complex organic molecules and in peptide chemistry for the incorporation of non-standard amino acids.
- IUPAC
- (R)-N-Boc-piperidine-3-carboxylic acid,(R)-Boc-nipecotic acid,Boc-(R)-β2-Homopro-OH
- Synonyms
- (R)-N-Boc-piperidine-3-carboxylic acid(R)-Boc-nipecotic acidBoc-(R)-β2-Homopro-OH

Peptide Synthesis
Serves as a crucial unnatural amino acid derivative for the regioselective incorporation into peptide chains, enabling the study of peptide structure-activity relationships.
Organic Synthesis
Utilized as a chiral building block in the synthesis of complex organic molecules where stereochemical control is essential.
Chemical Biology Research
A valuable reagent for creating modified peptides or small molecules to probe biological pathways and protein functions.
| Molecular weight | 229.27 |
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| Empirical formula | C11H19NO4 |
| Assay | ≥97.0% (HPLC) |

Hazard statements
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
|---|---|
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26 |
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 (R)-Boc-Nip-OH used for?
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(R)-Boc-Nip-OH is primarily used in peptide synthesis as an unnatural amino acid derivative and as a chiral building block in organic synthesis for creating complex molecules.
What is the CAS number and molecular formula for (R)-Boc-Nip-OH?
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The CAS number is 163438-09-3, and the molecular formula is C11H19NO4.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies (R)-Boc-Nip-OH with a purity of ≥97.0% determined by HPLC. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeia grades.
What are the safety and handling precautions for (R)-Boc-Nip-OH?
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This compound is a Warning irritant, causing skin, eye, and respiratory irritation (H315, H319, H335). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment including a dust mask (type N95), eyeshields, and gloves in a well-ventilated area. Avoid breathing dust.
How is (R)-Boc-Nip-OH packed and shipped?
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Tech Serve Solutions packs and exports chemicals according to international shipping regulations, ensuring safe transit.
How can I request a quote or sample for (R)-Boc-Nip-OH?
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To request a quote or sample, please contact our sales team via the website or directly by phone.
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