Z-D-Glu-OBzl
Z-D-Glu-OBzl (CAS 65706-99-2), with the empirical formula C20H21NO6 and a molecular weight of 371.38 g/mol, is a protected derivative of D-glutamic acid. This compound serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis, particularly in the development of peptides and other complex molecules. Its specific structure facilitates controlled reactions, making it a key reagent in chemical biology and pharmaceutical research.
- IUPAC
- N-Cbz-D-glutamic acid α-benzyl ester,Z-D-glutamic acid 1-benzyl ester
- Synonyms
- N-Cbz-D-glutamic acid α-benzyl esterZ-D-glutamic acid 1-benzyl ester

Peptide Synthesis
Z-D-Glu-OBzl is utilized as a protected amino acid derivative in the synthesis of peptides. The benzyl ester and Cbz protecting groups allow for selective manipulation of the amino and carboxyl functionalities during peptide chain elongation.
Organic Synthesis Reagent
This compound is a versatile reagent in general organic synthesis, enabling the introduction of a protected D-glutamyl moiety into target molecules. It is valuable for constructing complex molecular architectures.
Chemical Biology Research
In chemical biology, Z-D-Glu-OBzl can be employed in the synthesis of modified peptides or other biologically relevant molecules for probing biological pathways or developing novel therapeutics.
| Molecular weight | 371.38 |
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| Empirical formula | C20H21NO6 |
| Assay | ≥98.0% (TLC) |
| 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 Z-D-Glu-OBzl used for?
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Z-D-Glu-OBzl is primarily used as a protected amino acid derivative in peptide synthesis and as a versatile reagent in organic synthesis and chemical biology research.
What is the CAS number and formula for Z-D-Glu-OBzl?
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The CAS number for Z-D-Glu-OBzl is 65706-99-2, and its empirical formula is C20H21NO6.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Z-D-Glu-OBzl with an assay of ≥98.0% (TLC). We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeial grades.
What are the safety precautions for handling Z-D-Glu-OBzl?
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Handling Z-D-Glu-OBzl requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and a type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter due to its potential hazards.
How is Z-D-Glu-OBzl shipped and exported?
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As a specialist global supplier, Tech Serve Solutions exports Z-D-Glu-OBzl worldwide, adhering to all relevant shipping and handling regulations for chemical substances.
How can I request a sample or quote for Z-D-Glu-OBzl?
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To request a sample or a quote for Z-D-Glu-OBzl, please contact our sales team through the designated channels on the Tech Serve Solutions website.
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