Description

Benzoyl-Glycyl-Glycine is a synthetic, protected tripeptide derivative widely used in biochemical research and pharmaceutical development. This compound serves as a crucial building block and model substrate for studying enzyme kinetics, particularly for proteases like carboxypeptidase A. It is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the fields of peptide synthesis, medicinal chemistry, and diagnostic reagent production who require high-purity, well-defined intermediates.

Application

• Enzyme Substrate: A standard and specific chromogenic substrate for the assay and kinetic study of carboxypeptidase A activity.
• Biochemical Research: Used as a model compound to investigate peptide hydrolysis mechanisms and enzyme inhibition.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Serves as a key protected fragment in the solid-phase and solution-phase synthesis of more complex peptides and peptidomimetics.
• Diagnostic Reagents: Employed in the formulation of test kits and reagents for clinical and research laboratories to measure peptidase activity.
• Reference Standard: Utilized as a high-purity analytical standard for quality control and method validation in analytical laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzoyl-Glycyl-Glycine
CAS No.	1145-32-0
Molecular Formula	C11H12N2O4
Molecular Weight	236.22 g/mol
Synonyms	Bz-Gly-Gly; N-Benzoylglycylglycine; Benzoylglycylglycine; Hippurylglycine; N-(Benzoylaminoacetyl)glycine; 2-[[(2-Benzamidoacetyl)amino]acetic acid]; Hippuryl-Glycine; Bz-GG
EINECS	214-542-6

Quality Control

Every batch of our Benzoyl-Glycyl-Glycine is manufactured under a strict quality management system and undergoes comprehensive analytical testing. We ensure compliance with relevant standards for research and pharmaceutical intermediates. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA), providing lot-specific data for identity, purity, and impurities, is available for each shipment upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). The product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be kept under dry conditions.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.