Compound Q&A
How is L-gamma-Glutamylglycine (CAS: 1948-29-4) typically synthesized?
Answer
L-gamma-Glutamylglycine (CAS: 1948-29-4) is typically synthesized through peptide coupling reactions, often using solid-phase synthesis techniques. The process involves coupling 2-aminoglycine with gamma-glutamyl chloride in the presence of a suitable coupling agent like 1-hydroxybenzotriazole (HOBt) and a catalytic amount of a coupling reagent like N,N'-dicyclohexylcarbodiimide (DCC). The yield is generally high, and the product is purified by techniques such as HPLC.
About
CAS No
1948-29-4
English Name
L-gamma-Glutamylglycine
Molecular Formula
C7H12N2O5
Molecular Weight
204.182 g/mol
SMILES
C(CC(=O)NCC(=O)O)C(C(=O)O)N
InChIKey
ACIJGUBIMXQCMF-BYPYZUCNSA-N
Last Updated: 2026-03-04 21:36
