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CAS 273221-78-6

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boc-l-2-iodophenylalanine

Description:
Boc-L-2-iodophenylalanine is a modified amino acid that features a tert-butyloxycarbonyl (Boc) protecting group on the amino group of L-phenylalanine, along with an iodine atom substituted at the ortho position of the phenyl ring. This compound is often utilized in peptide synthesis and medicinal chemistry due to its unique structural properties, which can influence the biological activity of peptides. The presence of the iodine atom can enhance the compound's lipophilicity and may also facilitate certain types of chemical reactions, such as electrophilic substitutions. The Boc group serves as a protective moiety that can be removed under specific conditions, allowing for the selective functionalization of the amino acid during synthetic processes. Additionally, Boc-L-2-iodophenylalanine can be used in studies related to protein engineering and the development of novel therapeutics, particularly in the context of targeting specific biological pathways or interactions. Its stability and reactivity make it a valuable building block in organic synthesis and biochemistry.
Formula:C14H18INO4
Synonyms:
  • Boc-Phe(2-I)-Oh
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