N-(1-Oxohexadecyl)-L-glutamic Acid tert-Butyl Ester

• CAT Number: R040878
• CAS Number: 536721-25-2
• Molecular Formula: C₂₅H₄₇NO₅
• Molecular Weight: 441.64
• Purity: ≥95%
• Synonyms: N-(1-Oxohexadecyl)-L-glutamic Acid 1-(1,1-Dimethylethyl) Ester
• Storage: -20 ℃
• IUPAC Name: (4S)-4-(hexadecanoylamino)-5-[(2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy]-5-oxopentanoate
• InChI: InChI=1S/C25H47NO5/c1-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17-18-22(27)26-21(19-20-23(28)29)24(30)31-25(2,3)4/h21H,5-20H2,1-4H3,(H,26,27)(H,28,29)/p-1/t21-/m0/s1
• InChIKey: LXTVAOWDMLOIBO-NRFANRHFSA-M
• SMILES: CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)NC(CCC(=O)[O-])C(=O)OC(C)(C)C

N-(1-Oxohexadecyl)-L-glutamic acid tert-butyl ester is a synthetic compound used in biochemical research. It features a long-chain fatty acyl group linked to L-glutamic acid, with a tert-butyl ester protecting group. This structure makes it useful in studying lipid-protein interactions and metabolic pathways involving fatty acids and amino acids. Its applications extend to drug delivery systems and the development of bioactive molecules.