Description
Specifications Table
| Product Name | Fmoc-D-Trp(Boc)-OH |
|---|---|
| Quantity/Pack Size | 25 G |
| Form | Powder |
| Grade | Reagent |
| Application | Peptide synthesis |
Product Description
Fmoc-D-Trp(Boc)-OH is a premium-grade amino acid derivative widely used in solid-phase peptide synthesis (SPPS). This protected form of D-tryptophan ensures high coupling efficiency and minimal side reactions, making it a preferred choice for researchers and laboratories. The Fmoc (9-fluorenylmethoxycarbonyl) protecting group allows for orthogonal deprotection strategies, while the Boc (tert-butyloxycarbonyl) group safeguards the indole side chain.
Whether you’re synthesizing therapeutic peptides, diagnostic reagents, or research compounds, this product delivers consistent results. Its high purity and stability make it suitable for both manual and automated synthesis platforms. For labs prioritizing reproducibility, Fmoc-D-Trp(Boc)-OH from Merck is a reliable option.
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In peptide chemistry, the choice of protected amino acids directly impacts yield and purity. This derivative is particularly valuable for sequences requiring D-tryptophan, as it prevents racemization and side-chain modifications. The powder form ensures easy handling and accurate weighing, critical for precise stoichiometry in synthesis protocols.
For researchers working on complex peptides or cyclization reactions, the stability of this reagent under standard SPPS conditions is a significant advantage. It’s compatible with common coupling reagents like HATU, HBTU, and DIC, offering flexibility in synthesis design.
FAQs
What is Fmoc-D-Trp(Boc)-OH used for?
It’s primarily used in peptide synthesis to incorporate D-tryptophan into sequences while protecting the indole side chain.
How should I store this product?
Store in a cool, dry place with the container tightly sealed. For extended shelf life, use desiccants.
Is this product compatible with automated peptide synthesizers?
Yes, it’s designed for both manual and automated SPPS platforms.
What is the shelf life of Fmoc-D-Trp(Boc)-OH?
When stored properly, it typically has a shelf life of 2–3 years. Check the certificate of analysis for exact details.
Can I buy Fmoc-D-Trp(Boc)-OH in smaller quantities?
eqipped offers flexible packaging options. Contact us for custom quantities or bulk orders.
