Description

n-[(Phenylmethoxy)Acetyl]-L-Phenylalanine is a specialized, high-purity chemical building block designed for advanced synthetic applications. This compound is valued for its role as a protected amino acid derivative, offering precise control in complex organic syntheses. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology sectors for the development of novel peptides and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of complex peptide-based drugs and therapeutic compounds.
• Peptide Synthesis: Used in solid-phase and solution-phase peptide synthesis as a protected amino acid derivative to control reaction specificity.
• Biochemical Research: Serves as a reagent in proteomics research and for studying enzyme-substrate interactions.
• API Development: Employed in the research and development stages of new Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs).
• Custom Synthesis: A starting material for the custom synthesis of specialized fine chemicals and molecular probes.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-[(Phenylmethoxy)Acetyl]-L-Phenylalanine
CAS No.	114457-96-4
Molecular Formula	C18H19NO4
Molecular Weight	313.35 g/mol
Synonyms	N-(Benzyloxyacetyl)-L-phenylalanine; (S)-2-[(Benzyloxy)acetamido]-3-phenylpropanoic acid; L-Phenylalanine, N-[(phenylmethoxy)acetyl]-; BOC-L-Phenylalanine(benzyloxyacetyl); Benzyloxyacetyl-L-phenylalanine; N-Benzyloxyacetyl-L-phenylalanine; N-(Benzyloxyacetyl)phenylalanine
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Quality Control

Our n-[(Phenylmethoxy)Acetyl]-L-Phenylalanine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the stringent requirements for research and pharmaceutical intermediate use. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Optical Rotation	Specific range provided on COA
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
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.