Description

Bzl-Ala-Ome Hcl is a protected amino acid derivative, specifically the hydrochloride salt of benzyl-L-alanine methyl ester. This compound serves as a crucial chiral building block in the synthesis of complex peptides and pharmaceutical intermediates, offering high purity and reliable stereochemical integrity. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and fine chemical sectors for applications in drug discovery and process development.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon in the synthesis of peptide-based active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and prodrugs.
• Peptide Synthesis: Used in solid-phase and solution-phase peptide synthesis as a protected alanine residue, where the benzyl (Bzl) group protects the amine and the methyl ester (Ome) protects the carboxylic acid.
• Biochemical Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for studying enzyme-substrate interactions, protease specificity, and metabolic pathways.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a precursor for the manufacture of more complex, non-natural amino acids and specialized organic compounds.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Useful in the preparation of chiral ligands for asymmetric catalysis and organocatalysts.

Basic Information

Product Name	Bzl-Ala-Ome Hcl
CAS No.	19460-85-6
Molecular Formula	C11H16ClNO2
Molecular Weight	229.70 g/mol
Synonyms	Benzyloxycarbonyl-L-alanine methyl ester hydrochloride; Z-Ala-OMe·HCl; N-Cbz-L-alanine methyl ester hydrochloride; N-Benzyloxycarbonyl-L-alanine methyl ester hydrochloride; (S)-Methyl 2-((benzyloxy)carbonylamino)propanoate hydrochloride; Cbz-L-Ala-OMe·HCl; N-Carbobenzoxy-L-alanine methyl ester hydrochloride; BOC Sciences Brand Name: Bzl-Ala-Ome Hcl
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Quality Control

Our Bzl-Ala-Ome Hcl is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure it meets high-purity standards suitable for pharmaceutical research and synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, chiral purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your project requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container should be kept in a desiccated environment to prevent moisture absorption, which can affect stability and handling properties.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥98.0%
Chiral Purity (HPLC)	≥99.0%
Loss on Drying	≤1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤20 ppm

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