Description

n-(3-Methoxy-1-Oxo-4-Octacosenyl)-L-Phenylalanine Methyl Ester is a specialized synthetic organic compound belonging to the class of N-acyl amino acid derivatives, designed for advanced research and development applications. This high-purity intermediate is valued for its unique molecular architecture, which combines a long-chain fatty acid moiety with a protected phenylalanine unit, offering a versatile scaffold for chemical synthesis. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical and biotechnology R&D teams, agrochemical innovators, and advanced material scientists seeking to develop novel bioactive compounds or functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the research and synthesis of novel peptide mimetics and potential therapeutic agents.
• Biochemical Research: Used as a substrate or inhibitor in enzymatic studies and metabolic pathway investigations due to its specific structural features.
• Agrochemical Development: Acts as a precursor in the design and synthesis of new crop protection agents and plant growth regulators.
• Cosmetic & Dermatological Actives: Investigated for use in the formulation of advanced skincare products targeting specific biological pathways.
• Material Science: Employed in the development of specialty polymers, surfactants, or liquid crystals where its amphiphilic structure can impart unique properties.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the creation of labeled compounds or probes for studying protein-lipid interactions and cellular processes.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-(3-Methoxy-1-Oxo-4-Octacosenyl)-L-Phenylalanine Methyl Ester
CAS No.	72087-99-1
Molecular Formula	C39H65NO5
Molecular Weight	627.94 g/mol
Synonyms	L-Phenylalanine, N-[3-methoxy-1-oxo-4-octacosenyl]-, methyl ester; Methyl N-(3-methoxy-1-oxo-4-octacosenyl)-L-phenylalaninate; N-(3-Methoxy-1-oxo-4-octacosenyl)phenylalanine methyl ester; 72087-99-1; (2S)-2-[[(2S,3R)-2-Methoxy-3-tetracosyloxiranyl]carbonylamino]-3-phenylpropanoic acid methyl ester (related structure); FAE Inhibitor (context-dependent); Long-chain N-acyl amino acid ester.
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Quality Control

Every batch of n-(3-Methoxy-1-Oxo-4-Octacosenyl)-L-Phenylalanine Methyl Ester is manufactured under a strict quality management system and undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Our products are suitable for research and development applications, with specifications tailored to meet project-specific requirements. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity (typically by HPLC), identity confirmation (IR, NMR), and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); ensure the container is sealed after each use to minimize exposure to atmospheric humidity. Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Purity (HPLC, Area%)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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