Description

2-Amino-6-(((Benzyloxy)Carbonyl)Amino)Hexanoic Acid is a protected amino acid derivative, specifically a lysine analog with orthogonal protecting groups. This compound matters as a critical building block in the synthesis of complex peptides and peptidomimetics, offering precise control over molecular structure. It is primarily needed by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in advanced drug discovery, particularly for developing therapeutic peptides, enzyme inhibitors, and novel bioconjugates.

Application

• Solid-Phase Peptide Synthesis (SPPS): A key intermediate for the controlled incorporation of lysine residues with specific side-chain protection.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Used in the development of peptide-based drugs, enzyme inhibitors, and targeted therapeutics.
• Bioconjugation: Serves as a linker or spacer molecule for attaching functional groups, dyes, or drugs to proteins and other biomolecules.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the synthesis of labeled peptides for studying protein-protein interactions and cellular processes.
• Combinatorial Chemistry: A valuable building block for generating diverse libraries of peptide-like compounds for high-throughput screening.
• Academic Research: Employed in studies focusing on peptide structure-activity relationships (SAR) and novel synthetic methodologies.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Amino-6-(((Benzyloxy)Carbonyl)Amino)Hexanoic Acid
CAS No.	32302-83-3
Molecular Formula	C15H22N2O4
Molecular Weight	294.35 g/mol
Synonyms	N6-Carbobenzoxy-L-lysine; Nε-Cbz-L-lysine; Nε-Z-L-lysine; (S)-2-Amino-6-((((benzyloxy)carbonyl)amino)hexanoic acid; L-Lysine, N6-(phenylmethoxy)carbonyl]-; Z-Lys-OH; Cbz-L-Lysine; Nε-Carbobenzyloxy-L-lysine
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Quality Control

Our 2-Amino-6-(((Benzyloxy)Carbonyl)Amino)Hexanoic Acid is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and chiral purity verification, to ensure it meets the high standards required for pharmaceutical research and peptide synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); ensure the container is sealed tightly after each use to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥98.0%
Chiral Purity (HPLC)	≥99.0% (L-isomer)
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.