Description

Boc-Dl-Methallylglycine CAS NO 156047-41-5 is a protected, non-proteinogenic amino acid derivative featuring a tert-butoxycarbonyl (Boc) protecting group and a methallyl side chain. This compound is a crucial chiral building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for the development of novel peptides and peptidomimetics. It is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and agrochemical sectors who require high-purity, specialized amino acid analogs for drug discovery and material science applications.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key chiral synthon in the research and development of new active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and therapeutic peptides.
• Peptidomimetic Design: Used to incorporate non-natural amino acid residues into peptide backbones to enhance metabolic stability, bioavailability, and binding affinity.
• Protease Inhibitor Synthesis: A valuable building block for creating inhibitors targeting specific proteolytic enzymes.
• Chemical Biology Research: Employed in the study of protein-protein interactions and enzyme mechanisms through the introduction of tailored amino acid analogs.
• Agrochemical Development: Acts as an intermediate in the synthesis of novel herbicides or plant growth regulators with specific chiral requirements.
• Material Science: Potential use in the synthesis of specialized polymers or dendrimers with unique structural properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Boc-Dl-Methallylglycine
CAS No.	156047-41-5
Molecular Formula	C11H19NO4
Molecular Weight	229.27 g/mol
Synonyms	N-(tert-Butoxycarbonyl)-DL-2-amino-4-methylenepentanoic acid; (RS)-2-[(tert-Butoxycarbonyl)amino]-4-methylenepentanoic acid; Boc-2-Amino-4-methylenepentanoic acid; DL-N-Boc-Methallylglycine; Boc-Methallylgly-OH; N-Boc-3,3-Dimethylallylglycine; tert-Butyl (RS)-2-amino-4-methylenepentanoate carboxylic acid
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Quality Control

Our Boc-Dl-Methallylglycine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, chiral analysis, and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the stringent requirements for research and synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at 2-8°C or as indicated on the label. This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled under anhydrous conditions to maintain stability and purity. Keep the container tightly sealed in a desiccated environment after opening.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Chiral Purity (HPLC)	DL-mixture (Racemic)
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.