Z-DL-Nva-OH
Z-DL-Nva-OH (CAS: 21691-43-0), with the molecular formula C13H17NO4 and a molecular weight of 251.28 g/mol, is a derivative of the amino acid norvaline. This compound is primarily utilised in chemical synthesis and research within chemical biology. As a non-natural amino acid derivative, it plays a role in peptide chemistry, offering unique structural possibilities for novel peptide design and development.
- IUPAC
- Z-DL-norvaline
- Synonyms
- Z-DL-norvaline

Peptide Synthesis
Z-DL-Nva-OH serves as a building block in the synthesis of peptides, particularly those incorporating unnatural amino acids to enhance stability or modify biological activity.
Chemical Biology Research
This compound is employed in chemical biology to explore protein structure-function relationships and to develop novel probes or inhibitors.
Organic Synthesis
As a versatile organic molecule, Z-DL-Nva-OH is a valuable reagent in various synthetic pathways for creating complex organic structures.
| Molecular weight | 251.28 |
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| Empirical formula | C13H17NO4 |
| 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-DL-Nva-OH used for?
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Z-DL-Nva-OH is used as a building block in peptide synthesis, in chemical biology research, and in general organic synthesis.
What are the CAS number and molecular formula for Z-DL-Nva-OH?
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The CAS number for Z-DL-Nva-OH is 21691-43-0, and its molecular formula is C13H17NO4.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for Z-DL-Nva-OH?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Z-DL-Nva-OH with an assay of ≥98.0% (TLC). This is a technical or research grade material and is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia standard.
What are the primary safety and handling considerations for Z-DL-Nva-OH?
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For safe handling of Z-DL-Nva-OH, wear eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is recommended. The compound has a WGK Germany rating of 3, indicating a high hazard to water.
How is Z-DL-Nva-OH packed, shipped, and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions packs, ships, and exports Z-DL-Nva-OH in compliance with all relevant international regulations for chemical transport.
How can I request a sample or a quote for Z-DL-Nva-OH?
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To request a sample or a quote for Z-DL-Nva-OH, please contact the Tech Serve Solutions sales department through our website or by phone.
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