Boc-Lys-OH

• CAT Number: R058010
• CAS Number: 13734-28-6
• Molecular Formula: C11H22N2O4
• Molecular Weight: 246.30
• Purity: ≥95%
• Synonyms: (2S)-6-amino-2-[(2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxycarbonylamino]hexanoic acid
• InChI: InChI=1S/C11H22N2O4/c1-11(2,3)17-10(16)13-8(9(14)15)6-4-5-7-12/h8H,4-7,12H2,1-3H3,(H,13,16)(H,14,15)/t8-/m0/s1
• InChIKey: DQUHYEDEGRNAFO-QMMMGPOBSA-N
• SMILES: CC(C)(C)OC(=O)N[C@@H](CCCCN)C(=O)O

Boc-Lys-OH(CAT: R058010) (tert-butoxycarbonyl-L-lysine) is a protected form of the amino acid lysine, widely used in peptide synthesis and organic chemistry. The Boc group offers stability during synthetic processes, preventing premature reactions while facilitating the selective functionalization of the amino group. This compound serves as a crucial building block in the creation of peptides, oligopeptides, and protein mimetics, enabling researchers to design molecules with enhanced stability and activity. Boc-Lys-OH is particularly valuable in the synthesis of biologically active peptides for pharmaceutical research and applications.