Fmoc-(R)-3-Amino-4-(3-choro-phenyl)-butyric acid is an organic compound with the following properties:
1. appearance: white or white solid.
2. melting point: about 100-105 degrees Celsius.
3. molecular formula: C17H15ClNO3.
4. Molecular weight: 315.75g/mol.
Fmoc-(R)-3-Amino-4-(3-chloro-phenyl)-butyric acid is mainly used in the field of peptide synthesis and solid phase synthesis in organic synthesis. It is commonly used as an amino acid protecting group for the synthesis of polypeptides and proteins. It can be introduced into the peptide chain by solid phase synthesis and removed by a deprotection operation at the end of the synthesis.
The preparation of Fmoc-(R)-3-Amino-4-(3-choro-phenyl)-butyric acid is usually carried out in a multi-step reaction. First, (R)-3-amino -4-(3-chlorophenyl) butyric acid is synthesized by chemical reaction, and then the final product is obtained by adding Fmoc protecting group.
For safety information, Fmoc-(R)-3-Amino-4-(3-chloro-phenyl)-butyric acid is generally safe for use in a controlled environment. However, it may be irritating to the eyes, skin and respiratory tract, so safe laboratory practices should be followed when using it. If the compound is accidentally inhaled, touched or ingested, seek medical attention immediately and follow the treatment of irritants.