Description

Boc-D-Anthrylalanine CAS NO 128050-98-6 is a protected, non-natural amino acid derivative featuring the bulky, planar anthryl group, which is crucial for imparting unique steric and electronic properties in advanced molecular design. This compound serves as a sophisticated chiral building block for the synthesis of complex peptides and peptidomimetics, enabling researchers to modulate biological activity, stability, and receptor binding specificity. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical R&D teams and fine chemical manufacturers focused on developing novel therapeutics, diagnostic agents, and specialized materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: A key chiral synthon in the research and development of novel peptide-based drugs and bioactive molecules.
• Peptidomimetic Design: Used to incorporate sterically demanding, aromatic side chains into peptide backbones to enhance metabolic stability and target affinity.
• Asymmetric Synthesis: Serves as a valuable starting material or auxiliary in catalytic asymmetric reactions due to its defined D-configuration.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Employed in the synthesis of labeled peptides or activity-based probes for studying enzyme mechanisms and protein-protein interactions.
• Material Science Research: Investigated for creating novel organic frameworks or functional polymers with specific photophysical properties derived from the anthracene moiety.
• Academic & Contract Research: Essential for universities and CROs conducting cutting-edge research in medicinal chemistry and organic synthesis.

Basic Information

Product Name	Boc-D-Anthrylalanine
CAS No.	128050-98-6
Molecular Formula	C22H23NO4
Molecular Weight	365.42 g/mol
Synonyms	(R)-2-((tert-Butoxycarbonyl)amino)-3-(anthracen-9-yl)propanoic acid; Boc-D-9-Anthrylalanine; N-(tert-Butoxycarbonyl)-D-9-anthrylalanine; D-Boc-Anthrylalanine; tert-Butyl (R)-(1-(anthracen-9-yl)-2-carboxyethyl)carbamate; Boc-D-Ant(9)-OH; (R)-3-(9-Anthryl)-2-((tert-butoxycarbonyl)amino)propanoic acid
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Quality Control

Our Boc-D-Anthrylalanine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and chiral integrity, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, confirming identity, purity, and specific impurity profiles.

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 light-sensitive and should be handled under appropriate conditions to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Chiral Purity (HPLC)	≥ 99.0% ee
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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