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Fmoc-Ala-OH is a derivative of alanine, a non-essential amino acid. It is used as a building block in peptide synthesis due to its ability to protect the amino group of the alanine residue. Fmoc-Ala-OH acts as a temporary protecting group, preventing unwanted reactions during peptide chain elongation. The Fmoc group can be easily removed under mild conditions, allowing for the subsequent addition of amino acids to the growing peptide chain. Fmoc-Ala-Oh′s mechanism of action involves the reversible attachment of the Fmoc group to the amino group of alanine, providing a means to control the stepwise assembly of peptides. By serving as a protecting group, Fmoc-Ala-OH enables the precise and controlled synthesis of peptides with specific sequences, contributing to the advancement of research in various fields such as biochemistry and materials science.
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Product Name | Catalog # | UNIT | Price | Qty | FAVORITES | |
Fmoc-Ala-OH, 5 g | sc-300730 | 5 g | $20.00 | |||
Fmoc-Ala-OH, 25 g | sc-300730A | 25 g | $21.00 |