Description

Boc-L-Aha-Oh*Cha CAS NO 120042-08-2 is a protected amino acid derivative, specifically a Boc-protected derivative of L-2-aminohexanoic acid (Aha) coupled to a cyclohexylalanine (Cha) residue. This compound is a critical building block in solid-phase peptide synthesis (SPPS), enabling the controlled assembly of complex peptide sequences. It is primarily utilized by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology sectors for the development of novel therapeutic peptides, peptide hormones, and biochemical probes.

Application

• Solid-Phase Peptide Synthesis (SPPS): As a key protected amino acid monomer for the automated, sequential construction of custom peptide chains.
• Pharmaceutical Research: For the discovery and development of peptide-based drug candidates targeting various diseases.
• Bioconjugation: Serving as a specialized linker or spacer molecule in the creation of peptide-protein or peptide-small molecule conjugates.
• Chemical Biology: Used in the synthesis of peptide tools for studying protein-protein interactions and enzyme function.
• Agrochemical Development: Potential application in the synthesis of bioactive peptide analogs for crop protection.
• Material Science: Incorporation into peptide-based polymers or biomaterials with specific structural properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Boc-L-Aha-Oh*Cha
CAS No.	120042-08-2
Molecular Formula	C₁₈H₃₄N₂O₅
Molecular Weight	358.48 g/mol
Synonyms	Boc-L-2-Aminohexanoic acid cyclohexylamide; N-(tert-Butoxycarbonyl)-L-2-aminohexanoic acid N'-cyclohexylamide; Boc-L-Aha-Cha-OH; Boc-L-norleucine cyclohexylamide; (S)-2-((tert-Butoxycarbonyl)amino)hexanoic acid cyclohexylamide; Boc-L-hCha-OH (common abbreviation); tert-Butyloxycarbonyl-L-2-aminohexanoyl-cyclohexylamine; Boc-L-Aha-Cha
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Quality Control

Our Boc-L-Aha-Oh*Cha is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements of research and process development. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity (typically by HPLC), chiral purity, and other critical parameters is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at 2-8°C for long-term stability. This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled under anhydrous conditions to prevent degradation. Allow the sealed container to reach room temperature before opening to minimize moisture ingress.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Assay (HPLC)	≥98.0%
Chiral Purity (HPLC)	≥99.0% (L-isomer)
Water Content (KF)	≤0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤0.1%

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