Description
Specifications Table
| Product Name | Fmoc-Lys(Mtt)-Oh |
|---|---|
| Quantity/Pack Size | 100 G |
| Form | Powder |
| Grade | Peptide Synthesis Grade |
| Application | Solid-phase peptide synthesis, orthogonal protection strategies |
Product Description
Fmoc-Lys(Mtt)-Oh is a specialized amino acid derivative designed for advanced peptide synthesis. The Mtt (4-methyltrityl) protecting group allows for selective deprotection, making it a valuable tool in complex peptide sequences. This high-purity compound ensures reliable results in both research and industrial applications.
Whether you’re synthesizing therapeutic peptides or conducting biochemical research, this product offers the precision needed for demanding protocols. The Fmoc protection is compatible with standard solid-phase synthesis methods, while the Mtt group provides flexibility in deprotection strategies.
Need high-quality Fmoc-Lys(Mtt)-Oh for your next synthesis? Order now for guaranteed purity and fast delivery.
At eqipped, we understand the importance of reliable reagents in peptide chemistry. That’s why we source this product directly from Merck, ensuring consistent quality batch after batch. The 100g pack size is ideal for both small-scale experiments and larger production runs.
Key Applications
This compound is particularly useful in:
1. Solid-phase peptide synthesis where orthogonal protection is required
2. Synthesis of complex peptides with multiple lysine residues
3. Research applications requiring selective deprotection strategies
4. Development of peptide-based therapeutics and diagnostics
Storage and Handling
Store at -20°C in a dry, inert atmosphere. Avoid exposure to moisture and light. For best results, use within 12 months of purchase.
Safety Information
While this compound is generally safe when handled properly, standard laboratory precautions should be observed. Wear appropriate PPE including gloves and eye protection. In case of contact with skin or eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water.
FAQs
What is the purity of this Fmoc-Lys(Mtt)-Oh?
This product meets Merck’s stringent quality standards, typically offering >98% purity as determined by HPLC analysis.
Can I use this for Fmoc-based solid-phase peptide synthesis?
Yes, this compound is specifically designed for Fmoc chemistry and is fully compatible with standard solid-phase synthesis protocols.
How should I store this product?
For optimal stability, store at -20°C in a desiccator. Avoid repeated freeze-thaw cycles.
What’s the advantage of Mtt protection over other lysine protecting groups?
The Mtt group offers orthogonal protection that can be selectively removed under mild acidic conditions, allowing for more complex synthesis strategies.
Is this product available in smaller quantities?
Currently, we offer this product in 100g packs. For custom quantities, please contact our customer service team.
