Z-Ala-Leu
Z-Ala-Leu (CAS: 24959-68-0), with the molecular formula C17H24N2O5 and a molecular weight of 336.38 g/mol, is a dipeptide used in biochemical research. It is derived from the amino acids alanine and leucine. This compound serves as a building block or intermediate in various laboratory syntheses and is particularly relevant in peptide chemistry studies.

Peptide Synthesis Intermediate
Z-Ala-Leu functions as a protected dipeptide, useful in the stepwise synthesis of longer peptide chains. Its specific protecting group allows for controlled addition in solid-phase or solution-phase peptide synthesis.
Biochemical Research
As a well-defined dipeptide, Z-Ala-Leu is employed in studies investigating protein structure, enzyme interactions, and metabolic pathways. It can serve as a substrate or inhibitor in biochemical assays.
Reagent in Organic Synthesis
Beyond peptide chemistry, this compound can be utilized as a chiral building block in the synthesis of complex organic molecules where specific stereochemistry is required.
| Molecular weight | 336.38 |
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| Empirical formula | C17H24N2O5 |
| Storage temperature | −20°C |
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 Z-Ala-Leu used for?
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Z-Ala-Leu is primarily used as an intermediate in peptide synthesis and for general biochemical research applications, including studies on protein structure and enzyme interactions.
What are the CAS number and molecular formula for Z-Ala-Leu?
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The CAS number for Z-Ala-Leu is 24959-68-0, and its molecular formula is C17H24N2O5.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Z-Ala-Leu typically as a research-grade chemical. The specific assay and purity are detailed in the product's Certificate of Analysis. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade unless explicitly stated.
How should Z-Ala-Leu be handled and stored?
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According to safety data, Z-Ala-Leu requires careful handling, and storage at -20°C is recommended to maintain stability. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for comprehensive handling and personal protective equipment guidelines.
Is Z-Ala-Leu shipped internationally?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a global supplier and exporter, equipped to pack and export Z-Ala-Leu worldwide, adhering to all relevant shipping regulations.
How can I request a sample or quote for Z-Ala-Leu?
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To request a sample or a quotation for Z-Ala-Leu, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone, providing your specific requirements and shipping details.
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