N-[(Benzyloxy)carbonyl]-D-tryptophan(CAS: 2279-15-4)

N-[(Benzyloxy)carbonyl]-D-tryptophan (CAS: 2279-15-4) is an amino acid derivative used in pharmaceutical research and synthesis. It is a semi-synthetic compound structurally related to the natural amino acid tryptophan, featuring a benzyloxycarbonyl group attached to the α-amino group of D-tryptophan.

N-[(Benzyloxy)carbonyl]-D-tryptophan (CAS: 2279-15-4) is primarily used in the synthesis of peptides and proteins, as a protecting group in organic synthesis, and in pharmaceutical research for drug development. It is also utilized in the field of chemical biology for specific applications requiring the modification of tryptophan derivatives.

N-[(Benzyloxy)carbonyl]-D-tryptophan (CAS: 2279-15-4) is generally considered safe for laboratory use when handled with appropriate precautions. It is important to follow safety guidelines, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves and goggles. Adequate ventilation and spill clean-up procedures should also be in place.

N-[(Benzyloxy)carbonyl]-D-tryptophan (CAS: 2279-15-4) should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture. It should be kept in a tightly sealed container to protect it from air and light. Ideal storage conditions are below 25°C (77°F). Avoid storing it near incompatible materials, such as strong acids or oxidizing agents.