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Boc-Trp-N-carboxyanhydride (CAS 175837-77-1)

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Boc-Trp-N-carboxyanhydride is an amino acid derivative used for biochemical research
CAS Number:
175837-77-1
Molecular Weight:
330.34
Molecular Formula:
C17H18N2O5
For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
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Boc-Trp-N-carboxyanhydride, also known as Boc-Trp-NCA, is an amino acid derivative that has garnered significant attention in peptide synthesis. This white crystalline powder is soluble in organic solvents and serves as a precursor for synthesizing peptides and proteins used in diverse scientific research applications. In the realm of peptide synthesis, Boc-Trp-N-carboxyanhydride plays a prominent role. To initiate peptide synthesis, Boc-Trp-N-carboxyanhydride acts as a precursor. It becomes activated when a nucleophile, such as an amine or a thiol, is added, leading to the formation of a peptide bond. Subsequently, the resulting peptide or protein can undergo purification and characterization using various analytical techniques.


Boc-Trp-N-carboxyanhydride (CAS 175837-77-1) References

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Boc-Trp-N-carboxyanhydride, 500 mg

sc-300294
500 mg
$40.00