Description
Specifications Table
Product Name – FMOC-L-His(trt)-OH (N-Fmoc-N (im)-trityl-L-histidine)
Quantity/Pack Size – 5 gm, 25 gm, 100 gm, 1 kg
Form – Solid
Grade – Lab Grade
Application – Peptide synthesis, biochemical research
Product Overview
FMOC-L-His(trt)-OH (N-Fmoc-N (im)-trityl-L-histidine) is a high-purity amino acid derivative designed for advanced peptide synthesis and biochemical applications. This compound features an N-Fmoc protecting group on the alpha-amino terminus and an N-trityl (trt) protecting group on the imidazole ring of histidine, ensuring optimal reactivity and stability during synthesis. The lab-grade purity ensures reliable results in research and academic settings. The solid form makes it easy to handle and integrate into synthetic workflows. This derivative is essential for protecting histidine residues during peptide chain elongation, preventing unwanted side reactions. Its precise molecular structure supports high-yield synthesis, making it a preferred choice for researchers and educators in biochemistry and molecular biology.
FAQs
1. What is the primary use of FMOC-L-His(trt)-OH in lab research?
It is primarily used for protecting histidine residues during peptide synthesis to prevent side reactions.
2. Is this product suitable for academic research?
Yes, it is designed for high-purity applications in academic and research settings.
3. What are the storage conditions for FMOC-L-His(trt)-OH?
Store in a cool, dry place away from moisture and direct sunlight for optimal stability.
4. Can this compound be used in automated peptide synthesizers?
Yes, it is compatible with standard automated peptide synthesis protocols.
5. Are there alternatives to FMOC-L-His(trt)-OH for histidine protection?
Other protecting groups like Boc or Dde can be used, but FMOC-L-His(trt)-OH offers superior stability in certain conditions.
