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What are the main uses of N-[(Benzyloxy)carbonyl]-D-tryptophan (CAS: 2279-15-4)?
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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.
About
CAS No
2279-15-4
English Name
N-[(Benzyloxy)carbonyl]-D-tryptophan
Molecular Formula
C19H18N2O4
Molecular Weight
338.36 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC=C(C=C1)COC(=O)NC(CC2=CNC3=CC=CC=C32)C(=O)O
InChIKey
AHYFYYVVAXRMKB-QGZVFWFLSA-N
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