CymitQuimica logo

CAS 3415-08-5

:

L-Tyrosine N-carboxyanhydride

Description:
L-Tyrosine N-carboxyanhydride (CAS 3415-08-5) is a cyclic derivative of the amino acid L-tyrosine, characterized by its anhydride functional group. This compound is typically a white to off-white solid and is soluble in polar solvents, which facilitates its use in various chemical reactions. L-Tyrosine N-carboxyanhydride is notable for its role in polymer chemistry, particularly in the synthesis of polypeptides and proteins through ring-opening polymerization. The presence of the N-carboxyanhydride group allows for the formation of peptide bonds, making it a valuable intermediate in bioconjugation and drug delivery systems. Additionally, L-tyrosine itself is an important precursor in the biosynthesis of neurotransmitters and hormones, which adds to the relevance of its derivatives in biochemical applications. Due to its reactivity, handling should be done with care, and it is typically stored under inert conditions to prevent hydrolysis. Overall, L-Tyrosine N-carboxyanhydride serves as a significant compound in both synthetic and biological chemistry.
Formula:C10H9NO4
InChI:InChI=1S/C10H9NO4/c12-7-3-1-6(2-4-7)5-8-9(13)15-10(14)11-8/h1-4,8,12H,5H2,(H,11,14)/t8-/m0/s1
InChI key:InChIKey=HOEAPYNDVBABMC-QMMMGPOBSA-N
SMILES:C([C@@H]1NC(=O)OC1=O)C2=CC=C(O)C=C2
Synonyms:
  • (4S)-4-[(4-Hydroxyphenyl)methyl]-1,3-oxazolidine-2,5-dione
  • (4S)-4-[(4-Hydroxyphenyl)methyl]-2,5-oxazolidinedione
  • (S)-4-(4-hydroxybenzyl)oxazolidine-2,5-dione
  • 2,5-Oxazolidinedione, 4-(p-hydroxybenzyl)-, <span class="text-smallcaps">L</span>-
  • 2,5-Oxazolidinedione,4-(p-hydroxybenzyl)-, L- (8CI)
  • 2,5-Oxazolidinedione,4-[(4-hydroxyphenyl)methyl]-, (S)-
  • <span class="text-smallcaps">L</span>-Tyrosine N-carboxyanhydride
  • H-Tyr-NCA
  • L-Tyrosine N-carboxyanhydride
  • N-Carboxy-<span class="text-smallcaps">L</span>-tyrosine anhydride
  • See more synonyms
Sort by

Purity (%)
0
100
|
0
|
50
|
90
|
95
|
100
Found 5 products.