(S)-Boc-4-(trifluoromethyl)-β-Phe-OH
(S)-Boc-4-(trifluoromethyl)-β-Phe-OH (CAS: 500770-79-6) is a protected unnatural beta-amino acid derivative with the molecular formula C15H18F3NO4 and a molecular weight of 333.30 g/mol. It is a valuable building block in organic synthesis, particularly for the construction of peptide analogues and complex molecules. Its trifluoromethyl group imparts unique electronic and lipophilic properties, making it useful in chemical biology and medicinal chemistry research.
- IUPAC
- (S)-3-(Boc-amino)-3-[4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]propionic acid,Boc-4-(trifluoromethyl)-D-β-phenylalanine
Peptide Synthesis
Utilised as an unnatural amino acid building block for incorporating modified residues into peptide chains, influencing their structure and biological activity.
Medicinal Chemistry
Serves as a key intermediate in the synthesis of novel therapeutic agents where the trifluoromethylphenyl moiety can enhance pharmacokinetic properties.
Chemical Biology Research
Employed in the development of probes and modified biomolecules for studying biological processes and protein interactions.
Organic Synthesis
Acts as a chiral synthon for the creation of complex organic molecules, leveraging its defined stereochemistry and functional groups.
| Molecular weight | 333.30 |
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| Empirical formula | C15H18F3NO4 |
| Assay | ≥98.0% (HPLC) |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| 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.
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 (S)-Boc-4-(trifluoromethyl)-β-Phe-OH primarily used for?
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(S)-Boc-4-(trifluoromethyl)-β-Phe-OH is primarily used as a building block in peptide synthesis, medicinal chemistry, chemical biology research, and general organic synthesis due to its unnatural beta-amino acid structure and trifluoromethyl group.
What are the CAS number and formula for this compound?
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The CAS number is 500770-79-6 and the empirical formula is C15H18F3NO4.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies (S)-Boc-4-(trifluoromethyl)-β-Phe-OH with an assay of ≥98.0% (HPLC). This product is intended for research and development purposes and is not supplied as USP, BP, EP, or pharmaceutical grade.
What are the recommended safety precautions for handling this chemical?
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Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is recommended for respiratory protection. Consult the Safety Data Sheet for comprehensive handling information.
Is this chemical classified as hazardous?
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Yes, this chemical is classified under WGK 2 (Germany), indicating a hazard to water. Appropriate handling and disposal procedures must be followed.
How can I request a quote or sample?
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To request a quote or a sample, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone, providing the product name and CAS number.
Does Tech Serve Solutions export this chemical?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals and laboratory reagents, including (S)-Boc-4-(trifluoromethyl)-β-Phe-OH.
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