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CAS 123622-48-0

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FMOC-5-AMINOPENTANOIC ACID

Description:
FMOC-5-aminopentanoic acid is a chemical compound commonly used in peptide synthesis and as a protecting group in organic chemistry. The FMOC (9-fluorenylmethoxycarbonyl) group is a widely utilized protecting group for amines, allowing for selective reactions without interference from the amine functionality. This compound features a pentanoic acid backbone, which contributes to its hydrophobic characteristics, while the FMOC group enhances its stability and solubility in organic solvents. The presence of the amino group allows for further functionalization, making it versatile in synthetic applications. FMOC-5-aminopentanoic acid is typically used in the solid-phase peptide synthesis process, where it can be incorporated into growing peptide chains. Its structure allows for easy removal of the FMOC group under mild basic conditions, facilitating the subsequent steps in peptide synthesis. Overall, this compound is significant in the field of medicinal chemistry and biochemistry for the development of peptide-based therapeutics.
Formula:C20H21NO4
Synonyms:
  • 5-(Fmoc-Amino)Pentanoic Acid
  • 5-(Fmoc-Amino)Valeric Acid
  • 5-(9-Fluorenylmethyloxycarbonyl)Amino-Valeric Acid
  • Fmoc-5-Aminovaleric Acid
  • Fmoc-5-Ava-Oh
  • Fmoc-Nh-(Ch2)4-Cooh
  • Fmoc-Ape(5)-Oh
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