Z-β-Homolys(Boc)-OH
Z-β-Homolys(Boc)-OH (CAS 957494-09-6), a protected beta-amino acid derivative with the molecular formula C20H30N2O6 and a molecular weight of 394.46 g/mol, is a valuable building block in peptide chemistry and chemical synthesis. It is commonly employed in the development of novel peptides and peptidomimetics due to its unnatural beta-amino acid structure, offering unique conformational properties for research applications.
- IUPAC
- (S)-7-(Boc-amino)-3-(Z-amino)heptanoic acid,Nβ-Z-Nω-Boc-L-β-homolysine,Nω-Boc-Nβ-Z-L-β-homolysine

Peptide Synthesis
Serves as a crucial unnatural amino acid in solid-phase or solution-phase peptide synthesis to introduce specific structural modifications and enhance peptide stability or activity.
Chemical Biology Research
Utilised in creating peptidomimetics and modified peptides for probing biological pathways and developing new therapeutic agents.
Drug Discovery
Incorporated into novel molecular scaffolds for exploring new drug candidates with improved pharmacokinetic profiles or receptor interactions.
Organic Synthesis
Acts as a chiral building block in complex organic synthesis, enabling the construction of intricate molecular architectures.
| Molecular weight | 394.46 |
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| Empirical formula | C20H30N2O6 |
| 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-β-Homolys(Boc)-OH used for?
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Z-β-Homolys(Boc)-OH is primarily used as a building block in peptide synthesis, chemical biology research, and drug discovery for creating modified peptides and peptidomimetics.
What is the CAS number and molecular formula for Z-β-Homolys(Boc)-OH?
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The CAS number is 957494-09-6, and the molecular formula is C20H30N2O6.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for Z-β-Homolys(Boc)-OH?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Z-β-Homolys(Boc)-OH with an assay of ≥98.0% (TLC). This product is intended for research and laboratory use and is not supplied as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.
How should Z-β-Homolys(Boc)-OH be handled safely?
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Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. In environments where dust or aerosols may be generated, use a type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter.
Is Z-β-Homolys(Boc)-OH a controlled substance?
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The provided safety data does not indicate that Z-β-Homolys(Boc)-OH is a controlled substance.
How is Z-β-Homolys(Boc)-OH typically packed and shipped?
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Z-β-Homolys(Boc)-OH is carefully packed according to industry standards to ensure safe transit and is exported globally by Tech Serve Solutions.
How can I request a sample or quote for Z-β-Homolys(Boc)-OH?
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Please contact our sales team via the website or direct inquiry to request a sample or obtain a quotation for Z-β-Homolys(Boc)-OH.
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