N-(tert-Butoxycarbonyl)-L-cysteine methyl ester - ≥97% , CAS No.55757-46-5

CAS: 55757-46-5 Cat. No.: N351956 Molecular Weight: 235.3
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GRADE & PURITY ≥97%
Synonyms
methyl (2R)-2-[(2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxycarbonylamino]-3-sulfanylpropanoate | NJGIAKIPSDCYAC-LURJTMIESA-N | E75395 | N-[(1,1-dimethylethoxy)carbonyl]-L-cysteine, methyl ester | EN300-1273280 | N-(tert-Butoxycarbonyl)-L-cysteine methyl ester, 97% | AS-82965
Storage
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Why this grade

≥97% for sensitive chromatographic and analytical workflows requiring minimal baseline interference.

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Overview

N-(tert-Butoxycarbonyl)-L-cysteine methyl ester is a cysteine derivative with N-Boc and OMe protection.

Application

N-(tert-Butoxycarbonyl)-L-cysteine methyl ester is an N-terminal protected reagent that can be used in the synthesis of peptides and proteins containing cysteine residues, which can further be converted to dehydroalanine.

Specifications

Synonyms
methyl (2R)-2-[(2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxycarbonylamino]-3-sulfanylpropanoate | NJGIAKIPSDCYAC-LURJTMIESA-N | E75395 | N-[(1, 1-dimethylethoxy)carbonyl]-L-cysteine, methyl ester | EN300-1273280 | N-(tert-Butoxycarbonyl)-L-cysteine methyl ester, 97% | AS-82965
Specifications & Purity
≥97%
Storage
Store at 2-8°C, Argon charged
Shipped In
Wet ice
This product requires cold chain shipping. Ground and other economy services are not available.
Purity
≥97%
Names and Identifiers
Canonical SmilesCC(C)(C)OC(=O)NC(CS)C(=O)OC
IUPAC Namemethyl (2R)-2-[(2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxycarbonylamino]-3-sulfanylpropanoate
InChIKeyNJGIAKIPSDCYAC-LURJTMIESA-N
INCHI1S/C9H17NO4S/c1-9(2,3)14-8(12)10-6(5-15)7(11)13-4/h6,15H,5H2,1-4H3,(H,10,12)/t6-/m0/s1
Isomeric SMILES CC(C)(C)OC(=O)N[C@@H](CS)C(=O)OC
WGK Germany 3
Molecular Weight 235.3
Reaxy-Rn 8481885
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Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomy Tree

KingdomOrganic compounds
SuperclassOrganic acids and derivatives
ClassCarboxylic acids and derivatives
SubclassAmino acids, peptides, and analogues
Intermediate Tree Nodes Amino acids and derivatives - Alpha amino acids and derivatives
Direct ParentAlpha amino acid esters
Alternative Parents Cysteine and derivatives  Methyl esters  Carbamate esters  Monocarboxylic acids and derivatives  Alkylthiols  Organonitrogen compounds  Organic oxides  Hydrocarbon derivatives  Carbonyl compounds  
Molecular FrameworkAliphatic acyclic compounds
Substituents Alpha-amino acid ester - Cysteine or derivatives - Carbamic acid ester - Methyl ester - Carboxylic acid ester - Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives - Alkylthiol - Organic oxide - Organic oxygen compound - Organosulfur compound - Organooxygen compound - Organonitrogen compound - Carbonyl group - Organic nitrogen compound - Hydrocarbon derivative - Aliphatic acyclic compound
DescriptionThis compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as alpha amino acid esters. These are ester derivatives of alpha amino acids.
External Descriptors Not available
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Lot NumberCertificate TypeDateItem
H2329452Certificate of AnalysisJun 09, 2026 N351956
H2329472Certificate of AnalysisJun 09, 2026 N351956
H2508612Certificate of AnalysisJun 19, 2025 N351956
H2522777Certificate of AnalysisJun 19, 2025 N351956
I2405020Certificate of AnalysisJul 20, 2023 N351956
Chemical and Physical Properties
Flash Point(°F)235.4 °F
Flash Point(°C)113 °C
Boil Point(°C)214° C (lit.)
Molecular Weight235.300 g/mol
XLogP31.200
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count2
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count5
Rotatable Bond Count6
Exact Mass235.088 Da
Monoisotopic Mass235.088 Da
Topological Polar Surface Area65.600 Ų
Heavy Atom Count15
Formal Charge0
Complexity237.000
Isotope Atom Count0
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count1
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count0
Defined Bond Stereocenter Count0
Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count0
The total count of all stereochemical bonds0
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count1
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