Z-Lys(Boc)-OH (dicyclohexylammonium) salt
Z-Lys(Boc)-OH (dicyclohexylammonium) salt (CAS: 2212-76-2) is a protected amino acid derivative with the molecular formula C19H28N2O6 · C12H23N. This compound serves as a valuable building block in chemical synthesis and peptide chemistry. Its specific structure, featuring Boc protection on the lysine side chain and Z protection on the alpha-amino group, makes it particularly useful for controlled peptide chain elongation and in studies within chemical biology.
- IUPAC
- Nα-Z-Nε-Boc-L-lysine (dicyclohexylammonium) salt,Nε-Boc-Nα-Z-L-lysine (dicyclohexylammonium) salt
- Synonyms
- Nα-Z-Nε-Boc-L-lysine (dicyclohexylammonium) saltNε-Boc-Nα-Z-L-lysine (dicyclohexylammonium) salt

Peptide Synthesis
This compound is a crucial intermediate in solid-phase and solution-phase peptide synthesis. The orthogonal protecting groups allow for selective deprotection and coupling, facilitating the construction of complex peptide sequences.
Chemical Biology Research
Its defined structure makes it suitable for use in biochemical assays and as a component in the synthesis of modified peptides for studying protein-protein interactions or enzyme mechanisms.
Organic Synthesis
Beyond peptides, this derivative can be employed in general organic synthesis where a protected lysine moiety is required for introducing specific functionalities into target molecules.
| Molecular weight | 561.75 |
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| Empirical formula | C19H28N2O6 · C12H23N |
| Assay | ≥98.0% (HPLC) |
| Optical activity | [α]20/D +8.2±1°, c = 1% in ethanol |
| Storage temperature | 2-8°C |
| Melting point | 154-157 °C |
| 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-Lys(Boc)-OH (dicyclohexylammonium) salt used for?
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Z-Lys(Boc)-OH (dicyclohexylammonium) salt (CAS: 2212-76-2) is primarily used as a building block in peptide synthesis and for applications in chemical biology and organic synthesis requiring a protected lysine residue.
What is the CAS number and formula for Z-Lys(Boc)-OH (dicyclohexylammonium) salt?
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The CAS number is 2212-76-2, and the molecular formula is C19H28N2O6 · C12H23N.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Z-Lys(Boc)-OH (dicyclohexylammonium) salt with an assay of ≥98.0% (HPLC). TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeia grades.
How should Z-Lys(Boc)-OH (dicyclohexylammonium) salt be handled?
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Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is recommended. Store at 2-8°C. This compound has a WGK rating of 3 in Germany.
Is Z-Lys(Boc)-OH (dicyclohexylammonium) salt a controlled substance?
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Based on the provided data, there is no indication that Z-Lys(Boc)-OH (dicyclohexylammonium) salt is a controlled substance.
How is this product packed and shipped?
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Z-Lys(Boc)-OH (dicyclohexylammonium) salt is carefully packed according to industry standards for chemical transport and is exported globally by Tech Serve Solutions.
How can I request a sample or quote?
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Please contact our sales team through the website or by phone to request a sample or a quotation for Z-Lys(Boc)-OH (dicyclohexylammonium) salt.
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