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AB18952

20887-95-0 | Boc-L-cysteine

Packsize Purity Availability Price Discounted Price    Quantity
250mg 98% in stock $11.00 $8.00 -   +
1g ≥98% in stock $22.00 $15.00 -   +
5g ≥98% in stock $58.00 $40.00 -   +
10g ≥98% in stock $115.00 $80.00 -   +
25g ≥98% in stock $272.00 $190.00 -   +
100g 95% in stock $915.00 $641.00 -   +

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Description
Catalog Number: AB18952
Chemical Name: Boc-L-cysteine
CAS Number: 20887-95-0
Molecular Formula: C8H15NO4S
Molecular Weight: 221.2740
MDL Number: MFCD00065565
SMILES: SC[C@@H](C(=O)O)NC(=O)OC(C)(C)C

 

Computed Properties
Complexity: 224  
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count: 1  
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count: 1  
Heavy Atom Count: 14  
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count: 5  
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count: 3  
Rotatable Bond Count: 5  
XLogP3: 0.8  

 

 

Upstream Synthesis Route
  • N-(tert-Butyloxycarbonyl)-L-cysteine, also known as Boc-L-cysteine, is a key intermediate used in chemical synthesis processes. This compound serves as a versatile building block in the production of peptide-based molecules, which are crucial in various fields such as pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, and materials science.By incorporating N-(tert-Butyloxycarbonyl)-L-cysteine into peptide synthesis, chemists can introduce specific functional groups and modify the structure of peptides to enhance their biological activity or stability. Additionally, the Boc protecting group in this compound provides selective reactivity, allowing for controlled manipulation of the peptide chain during synthesis.Overall, N-(tert-Butyloxycarbonyl)-L-cysteine plays a vital role in the creation of complex peptides with tailored properties, making it an indispensable tool in chemical synthesis for the development of novel compounds with diverse applications.
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