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Z-Gly-Pro

CAS 1160-54-9C15H18N2O5Chemical Synthesis

Z-Gly-Pro (CAS: 1160-54-9), with the molecular formula C15H18N2O5 and a molecular weight of 306.31 g/mol, is a protected amino acid derivative. This compound is primarily utilized in peptide synthesis and chemical biology research. Its specific structure makes it a valuable building block for creating complex peptides and exploring biological pathways. TSS supplies this high-purity reagent for demanding research and development applications.

IUPAC
Z-Glycyl-L-proline
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Z-Gly-Pro (C15H18N2O5) — chemical structure, CAS 1160-54-9; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
Amino Acid DerivativesChemical BiologyChemical SynthesisPeptide ChemistryPoly Amino Acids
01 /Applications

Peptide Synthesis

Z-Gly-Pro serves as a crucial protected amino acid building block in solid-phase and solution-phase peptide synthesis. The Z (benzyloxycarbonyl) protecting group facilitates controlled peptide chain elongation.

Chemical Biology Research

This derivative is employed in studies involving peptide-based probes, enzyme inhibitors, and other biologically active molecules. Its incorporation allows for precise structural modifications in research settings.

Organic Synthesis

As an amino acid derivative, Z-Gly-Pro can be utilized in various organic synthesis pathways requiring specific chiral centres and functional groups for molecule construction.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight306.31
Empirical formulaC15H18N2O5
Assay≥99.0% (TLC)
Optical activity[α]20/D −70±2°, c = 2% in ethanol
Melting point155-158 °C
03 /Safety & handling
Protective equipmentEyeshields, 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
1160-54-9
MDL number
MFCD00037341
Beilstein registry
94536
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-Gly-Pro used for?

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Z-Gly-Pro is primarily used as a protected amino acid derivative in peptide synthesis and for research applications in chemical biology and organic synthesis.

What are the CAS number and molecular formula for Z-Gly-Pro?

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The CAS number for Z-Gly-Pro is 1160-54-9, and its molecular formula is C15H18N2O5.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for Z-Gly-Pro?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Z-Gly-Pro with an assay of ≥99.0% (TLC). This is a research-grade chemical, and TSS does not represent it as USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeia grades.

What are the safety considerations for handling Z-Gly-Pro?

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Handling Z-Gly-Pro requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter should be used if airborne exposure is a risk. Consult the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for detailed handling procedures.

How is Z-Gly-Pro shipped and exported?

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Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including Z-Gly-Pro, adhering to all necessary regulations for international shipment.

How can I request a sample or quote for Z-Gly-Pro?

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To request a sample or a quotation for Z-Gly-Pro, please contact our sales team through the TSS website or by phone, referencing the product name and CAS number.

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