(S)-(−)-2-Azido-6-(Boc-amino)hexanoic acid (dicyclohexylammonium) salt
(S)-(−)-2-Azido-6-(Boc-amino)hexanoic acid (dicyclohexylammonium) salt, a chiral building block, is supplied by Tech Serve Solutions. Its empirical formula is C11H20N4O4 · C12H23N, and it has a molecular weight of 453.62. This compound, identified by its CAS number (free acid) 333366-32-8, is valuable in asymmetric synthesis and peptide chemistry due to its azido and Boc-amino functionalities. It is stored under refrigeration.
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Chiral Synthesis
As a chiral building block, this azido-amino acid derivative is instrumental in the stereoselective synthesis of complex organic molecules. Its enantiopurity allows for precise control over the stereochemistry of reaction products.
Peptide Chemistry
The compound serves as a modified amino acid for incorporation into peptide chains. The azido group offers a versatile handle for post-translational modification or conjugation via click chemistry.
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
This molecule functions as a key intermediate in multi-step organic syntheses. Its functional groups enable diverse chemical transformations for the construction of novel compounds.
Chemical Biology Research
It is utilised in chemical biology for the synthesis of labelled peptides or probe molecules. The azido moiety is particularly useful for bioorthogonal reactions.
| Molecular weight | 453.62 |
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| Empirical formula | C11H20N4O4 · C12H23N |
| Assay | ≥97%≥97.0% (HPLC) |
| Optical activity | [α]/D -13.5±1.0°, c = 1% in ethanol |
| Storage temperature | 2-8°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 (S)-(−)-2-Azido-6-(Boc-amino)hexanoic acid (dicyclohexylammonium) salt used for?
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This compound is primarily used as a chiral building block in asymmetric synthesis, for peptide chemistry, as an organic synthesis intermediate, and in chemical biology research.
What are the CAS number and molecular formula for this product?
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The CAS number for the free acid is 333366-32-8. The empirical formula is C11H20N4O4 · C12H23N.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this product with an assay of ≥97% (HPLC). We do not represent it as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should this chemical be handled safely?
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Handling requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and a type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter. It is classified with WGK Germany 3, indicating a hazard to water.
How is this chemical shipped and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals. Specific shipping and export details can be provided upon request.
How can I request a sample or a quote?
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Please contact our sales team to request a sample or obtain a quotation for this product.
Are there any special storage requirements?
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Yes, this compound requires storage at 2-8°C to maintain its integrity.
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