Boc-Leu-OMe - Names and Identifiers
Boc-Leu-OMe - Physico-chemical Properties
Molecular Formula | C12H23NO4
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Molar Mass | 245.32 |
Density | 0.991g/mLat 25°C(lit.) |
Melting Point | 147-149℃ |
Boling Point | 205°C(lit.) |
Flash Point | 113°C |
Vapor Presure | 0.000278mmHg at 25°C |
Storage Condition | Sealed in dry,2-8°C |
Refractive Index | n20/D 1.44(lit.) |
Boc-Leu-OMe - Risk and Safety
Boc-Leu-OMe - Introduction
N-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)-L-leucine ester is an organic compound with the chemical formula C13H25NO4 and a molecular weight of 259.34g/mol.
Properties: N-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)-L-leucine methyl ester is a white crystalline solid, soluble in some organic solvents such as ether and dimethylformamide. It is an air-stable compound, but breaks down easily in light.
Purpose: N-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)-L-leucine methyl ester is an important amino protecting group, which is often used to protect or synthesize natural products with complex structures in biochemistry and organic synthesis. It can effectively protect the amino group of leucine and prevent unnecessary reaction with other reactants.
Preparation method: N-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)-L-leucine methyl ester is usually prepared by esterification of L-leucine with methanol, and tert-butoxycarbonyl (BOC) is added as an amino protecting group during the reaction.
safety information: N-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)-L-leucine methyl ester is a kind of laboratory reagent, the operation needs to follow the relevant safety procedures. It is irritating to the skin and eyes and may cause allergic reactions. Appropriate protective equipment should be worn during use to avoid inhalation of gas or dust, and to ensure that the laboratory has a good ventilation system. In case of accidental contact, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical help.
Last Update:2024-04-10 22:29:15