Description
Specifications Table
Product Name – FMOC-L-Threonine
Quantity/Pack Size – 5 gm, 25 gm, 100 gm
Form – Powder
Grade – Lab Grade
Application – Peptide synthesis, biochemical research
Product Overview
FMOC-L-Threonine is a high-quality derivative of the essential amino acid L-Threonine, modified with the FMOC (9-Fluorenylmethoxycarbonyl) protecting group. This compound is widely used in solid-phase peptide synthesis (SPPS) and other biochemical applications requiring precise amino acid incorporation. The FMOC protecting group enhances stability and selectivity during synthesis, making it a preferred choice for researchers and educators. Our FMOC-L-Threonine is manufactured under stringent quality control measures to ensure consistent purity and performance. It is ideal for academic research, pharmaceutical development, and advanced biochemical studies. The compound is supplied in a stable powder form, ensuring ease of handling and long-term storage.
FAQs
1. What is the primary use of FMOC-L-Threonine in lab research?
FMOC-L-Threonine is primarily used in solid-phase peptide synthesis (SPPS) to incorporate L-Threonine residues into peptide chains. The FMOC protecting group allows for controlled deprotection during synthesis.
2. Is FMOC-L-Threonine compatible with standard peptide synthesis protocols?
Yes, FMOC-L-Threonine is fully compatible with standard FMOC-based peptide synthesis protocols, including those using automated peptide synthesizers.
3. What are the storage conditions for FMOC-L-Threonine?
FMOC-L-Threonine should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. It is recommended to keep it in an airtight container to prevent moisture absorption.
4. Can FMOC-L-Threonine be used in non-peptide applications?
While primarily used in peptide synthesis, FMOC-L-Threonine may also be used in other biochemical applications requiring protected amino acids, such as organic synthesis and protein engineering.
5. How does the purity of FMOC-L-Threonine affect peptide synthesis?
The purity of FMOC-L-Threonine directly impacts the efficiency and yield of peptide synthesis. High-purity derivatives ensure minimal side reactions and optimal peptide assembly.
