Description

Hexa-L-Tyrosine is a synthetic peptide derivative composed of six L-tyrosine amino acid residues. This compound is valued for its role as a key intermediate in advanced peptide synthesis and biochemical research, offering a defined structure for studying protein interactions and modifications. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and life science sectors for developing novel therapeutic agents and diagnostic tools.

Application

• Peptide Synthesis Intermediate: Serves as a crucial building block for the solid-phase or solution-phase synthesis of longer, more complex peptides and peptidomimetics.
• Biochemical Research: Used as a model compound in studies of tyrosine-rich protein domains, phosphorylation kinetics, and enzyme-substrate interactions.
• Pharmaceutical Development: Acts as a precursor or intermediate in the research and development of potential therapeutic peptides targeting various metabolic and signaling pathways.
• Material Science: Investigated for creating bio-inspired polymers and hydrogels due to the phenolic properties of the tyrosine side chains.
• Reference Standard: Employed as a high-purity analytical standard in quality control laboratories for method development and validation in peptide analysis.

Basic Information

Product Name	Hexa-L-Tyrosine
CAS No.	6934-38-9
Molecular Formula	C54H66N6O18
Molecular Weight	1063.14 g/mol
Synonyms	L-Tyrosine hexamer; H-(Tyr)6-OH; Poly(L-tyrosine) (6-mer); Hexa(Tyrosine); (Tyr)6; Tyrosine Oligomer (n=6); Hexa-O-tyrosine; NSC 334719
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Quality Control

Our Hexa-L-Tyrosine is manufactured under controlled conditions to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency. Each lot undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept sealed in a low-humidity environment to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0% (Area %)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 5.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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