Compound Q&A
What is N-[(Benzyloxy)carbonyl]-L-valine (CAS: 1149-26-4)?
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N-[(Benzyloxy)carbonyl]-L-valine (CAS: 1149-26-4) is a protected amino acid derivative commonly used in organic synthesis. It has the chemical formula C14H17NO4 and is known for its stability and utility in peptide chemistry. This compound contains a benzyloxycarbonyl (Z) group, which is often used as a protecting group for amino acids during chemical reactions.
About
CAS No
1149-26-4
English Name
N-[(Benzyloxy)carbonyl]-L-valine
Molecular Formula
C13H17NO4
Molecular Weight
251.28199999999998 g/mol
SMILES
CC(C)C(C(=O)O)NC(=O)OCC1=CC=CC=C1
InChIKey
CANZBRDGRHNSGZ-NSHDSACASA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:08