Z-β-D-Homoala-OH
Z-β-D-Homoala-OH (CAS: 67843-72-5; Formula: C12H15NO4; MW: 237.25) is a beta-amino acid derivative. It is a valuable building block in chemical synthesis and peptide chemistry, particularly for the introduction of unnatural amino acid residues. Its structure lends itself to applications in chemical biology and the development of novel peptide-based therapeutics and research tools.
- IUPAC
- (R)-3-(Z-amino)butyric acid,Z-β-D-homoalanine

Peptide Synthesis
Utilised as an unnatural amino acid in solid-phase or solution-phase peptide synthesis to create modified peptides with altered structural or functional properties. This allows for the exploration of novel peptide sequences for research and therapeutic development.
Chemical Biology Research
Serves as a tool in chemical biology for investigating protein structure-function relationships and designing peptidomimetics. Its incorporation can confer unique characteristics to biomolecules, aiding in biological pathway studies.
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
Acts as a versatile intermediate in the synthesis of complex organic molecules. Its specific stereochemistry and functional groups make it suitable for targeted synthetic routes in medicinal chemistry and materials science.
| Molecular weight | 237.25 |
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| Empirical formula | C12H15NO4 |
| 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 Z-β-D-Homoala-OH used for?
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Z-β-D-Homoala-OH is used as a beta-amino acid derivative in peptide synthesis, chemical biology research, and as an intermediate in organic synthesis. It is particularly valuable for creating unnatural amino acid residues in peptides.
What is the CAS number and formula for Z-β-D-Homoala-OH?
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The CAS number for Z-β-D-Homoala-OH is 67843-72-5, and its empirical formula is C12H15NO4.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Z-β-D-Homoala-OH with a minimum purity of 98.0% as determined by HPLC. This product is intended for research and chemical synthesis purposes and is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or pharmacopoeia grade.
What are the safety and handling precautions for Z-β-D-Homoala-OH?
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Handling Z-β-D-Homoala-OH requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is recommended. Consult the Safety Data Sheet for detailed handling and hazard information. This compound is classified with WGK Germany 3.
How is Z-β-D-Homoala-OH shipped and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions, established in 1998, is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, pharmaceutical intermediates, and laboratory reagents. Products are packed and exported in compliance with international shipping regulations.
How can I request a sample or quote for Z-β-D-Homoala-OH?
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To request a sample or obtain a quote for Z-β-D-Homoala-OH, please contact the Tech Serve Solutions sales department through the website or by phone.
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