Compound Q&A
What are the main uses of N-[(Benzyloxy)carbonyl]phenylalanine (CAS: 18531-94-7)?
Answer
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N-[(Benzyloxy)carbonyl]phenylalanine is primarily used in pharmaceutical research and development as a building block for synthesizing peptides and proteins. It also finds applications in the chemical industry for creating derivatives and in food science for flavor compound development. Its role in organic synthesis makes it valuable in research settings for producing complex molecules.
About
CAS No
18531-94-7
English Name
N-[(Benzyloxy)carbonyl]phenylalanine
Molecular Formula
C17H17NO4
Molecular Weight
286.33 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC=C2C(=C1)C=CC(=C2C3=C(C=CC4=CC=CC=C43)O)O
InChIKey
RRONHWAVOYADJL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-28 11:52