Z-D-Phe-OH

CAS 2448-45-5C17H17NO4Biochemicals & Reagents

Z-D-Phe-OH (CAS 2448-45-5) is a modified amino acid with the chemical formula C17H17NO4 and a molecular weight of 299.32 g/mol. This compound, also known as N-Cbz-D-phenylalanine, serves as a valuable reagent in biochemical research. Its primary application involves its use in affinity chromatography for the isolation and study of specific proteinases, such as the fibrinogenolytic enzyme produced by Aspergillus fumigatus.

IUPAC: N-Cbz-D-phenylalanine,Z-D-phenylalanine
Synonyms: N-Cbz-D-phenylalanine,Z-D-phenylalanine

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Z-D-Phe-OH (C17H17NO4) — chemical structure, CAS 2448-45-5; Life Science, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions

Amino AcidsBiochemicals and ReagentsModified Amino Acids

01 /Applications

Affinity Chromatography

N-Cbz-D-phenylalanine is employed as a ligand in affinity chromatography. This technique is crucial for the purification and characterisation of proteinases, particularly those involved in biological processes like fibrinogenolysis.

Enzyme Studies

It is used in the study of proteinases, including the extracellular fibrinogenolytic enzyme from Aspergillus fumigatus. This allows researchers to investigate enzyme activity and specificity.

Biochemical Reagent

As a modified amino acid, Z-D-Phe-OH functions as a specialised biochemical reagent in various research settings exploring protein interactions and enzymatic mechanisms.

02 /Properties

Molecular weight	299.32
Empirical formula	C17H17NO4
Storage temperature	−20°C
Application	N-Cbz-D-phenylalanine is used for affinity chromatography of proteinases such as the extracellular fibrinogenolytic enzyme of Aspergillus fumigatus.

03 /Safety & handling

Protective equipment	Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter
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.

04 /Identifiers & registry

CAS number

2448-45-5

MDL number

MFCD00063151

Beilstein registry

4355833

05 /Quality & supply

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.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is Z-D-Phe-OH used for?

Z-D-Phe-OH (N-Cbz-D-phenylalanine) is primarily used for affinity chromatography of proteinases, such as the extracellular fibrinogenolytic enzyme of Aspergillus fumigatus.

What is the CAS number and chemical formula for Z-D-Phe-OH?

The CAS number for Z-D-Phe-OH is 2448-45-5, and its chemical formula is C17H17NO4.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

Tech Serve Solutions supplies Z-D-Phe-OH for research purposes. The specific assay and purity are detailed on the product's Certificate of Analysis. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or pharmacopoeia grade.

How should Z-D-Phe-OH be handled and stored?

Handling Z-D-Phe-OH requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and a suitable respirator filter (type N95 or P1). It should be stored at -20°C.

Is Z-D-Phe-OH a controlled substance?

The provided data does not indicate that Z-D-Phe-OH is a controlled substance.

How is Z-D-Phe-OH packed, shipped, and exported?

Z-D-Phe-OH is carefully packed to ensure stability during transit and is available for global export by Tech Serve Solutions.

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