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What is N-[(9H-Fluoren-9-ylmethoxy)carbonyl]serine (CAS: 73724-45-5)?
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N-[(9H-Fluoren-9-ylmethoxy)carbonyl]serine (CAS: 73724-45-5) is a protected amino acid derivative commonly used in organic synthesis. It contains a serine moiety linked to a fluorenylmethoxy carbonyl (Fmoc) group, which is widely employed as a temporary protecting group in peptide chemistry. Its molecular formula is C21H24N2O5, and it is typically a white crystalline solid with moderate solubility in organic solvents.
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CAS No
73724-45-5
English Name
N-[(9H-Fluoren-9-ylmethoxy)carbonyl]serine
Molecular Formula
C18H17NO5
Molecular Weight
327.34 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC=C2C(=C1)C(C3=CC=CC=C32)COC(=O)NC(CO)C(=O)O
InChIKey
JZTKZVJMSCONAK-INIZCTEOSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-28 11:52