118609-68-0 | Fmoc-L-Gln-OH

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Description

• Catalog Number: AE12988
• Chemical Name: Fmoc-L-Gln-OH
• CAS Number: 118609-68-0
• Molecular Formula: C21H22N2O5
• Molecular Weight: 382.4098
• MDL Number: MFCD00037137
• SMILES: NC(=O)CC[C@H](C(=O)O)NC(=O)OC(C1c2ccccc2-c2c1cccc2)C

Upstream Synthesis Route

The use of Fmoc-L-Gln-OH in chemical synthesis is crucial as it provides a versatile building block for the development of peptide and protein structures. Its Fmoc (9-fluorenylmethyloxycarbonyl) protected form allows for selective deprotection under mild conditions, enabling the step-wise assembly of complex peptide sequences. This amino acid derivative is particularly valuable in solid-phase peptide synthesis, where it serves as a key component in coupling reactions to create customized peptide chains with precision and efficiency. The incorporation of Fmoc-L-Gln-OH into peptide frameworks enables researchers to explore structure-activity relationships, investigate biological functions, and design novel peptide-based therapeutics with tailored properties.