CAS 83283-22-1

Glycine,N-[N-[(1,1-dimethylethoxy)carbonyl]-S-(phenylmethyl)-L-cysteinyl]-,phenylmethyl ester

Description:

Glycine, N-[N-[(1,1-dimethylethoxy)carbonyl]-S-(phenylmethyl)-L-cysteinyl]-, phenylmethyl ester, with CAS number 83283-22-1, is a synthetic compound that belongs to the class of amino acid derivatives. It features a glycine backbone modified with a cysteine moiety, which is further substituted with a phenylmethyl group and a tert-butoxycarbonyl (Boc) protecting group. This structure imparts specific characteristics, such as increased stability and solubility in organic solvents, making it useful in peptide synthesis and pharmaceutical applications. The presence of the phenylmethyl group enhances its hydrophobic interactions, while the cysteine component allows for potential disulfide bond formation in peptide chains. Glycine derivatives are often utilized in biochemistry and medicinal chemistry for their roles in protein synthesis and as building blocks for more complex molecules. The compound's unique structure may also influence its biological activity, making it a subject of interest in drug development and research related to peptide-based therapeutics.

Formula: C₂₄H₃₀N₂O₅S

N-Boc-S-bzl-L-cys-gly-OBzl

CAS: 83283-22-1

Ref: 7W-GC2584