Z-DL-Val-OH
Z-DL-Val-OH (CAS: 3588-63-4), with the molecular formula C13H17NO4 and a molecular weight of 251.28 g/mol, is a derivative of the amino acid valine. It functions as a key building block in peptide synthesis and organic chemistry research. This compound is primarily utilised in research and development settings for the creation of complex molecules and the study of biochemical pathways, contributing to advancements in chemical biology and drug discovery.
- IUPAC
- Z-DL-valine
- Synonyms
- Z-DL-valine

Peptide Synthesis
Z-DL-Val-OH serves as a crucial protected amino acid derivative in the solid-phase or solution-phase synthesis of peptides. Its protected nature allows for controlled sequential coupling, enabling the construction of specific peptide sequences for research and therapeutic development.
Chemical Biology Research
This compound is employed in chemical biology to create modified peptides or peptidomimetics. These molecules can be used to probe biological systems, study protein-protein interactions, or develop novel diagnostic and therapeutic agents.
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
As a chiral building block, Z-DL-Val-OH is valuable in general organic synthesis for constructing complex molecular architectures. Its incorporation can introduce specific stereochemical elements into target molecules with applications in medicinal chemistry.
| Molecular weight | 251.28 |
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| Empirical formula | C13H17NO4 |
| Assay | ≥98.0% |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Risk statements (R) | 52/53 |
| Safety statements (S) | 61 |
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-Val-OH used for?
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Z-DL-Val-OH is used in peptide synthesis, chemical biology research, and as an intermediate in organic synthesis.
What is the CAS number and formula for Z-DL-Val-OH?
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The CAS number for Z-DL-Val-OH is 3588-63-4 and its empirical formula is C13H17NO4.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for Z-DL-Val-OH?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Z-DL-Val-OH with an assay of ≥98.0%. This product is intended for research and laboratory use and is not supplied as USP, BP, EP, or pharmacopoeia grade.
What are the safety and handling considerations for Z-DL-Val-OH?
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Z-DL-Val-OH is classified with European risk statements 52/53, indicating potential harm to aquatic life with long-lasting effects. Handling requires personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves, and disposal must follow safety statement 61 guidelines. It is classified with a WGK Germany rating of 3.
How is Z-DL-Val-OH packed, shipped, and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions reliably packs and exports fine chemicals, including Z-DL-Val-OH, to research institutions and companies worldwide, adhering to all relevant international shipping regulations for chemical substances.
How can I request a sample or quote for Z-DL-Val-OH?
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To request a sample or a quote for Z-DL-Val-OH, please contact our sales department through the website or via email, providing your details and the quantity required.
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