Description
Specifications Table
| Product Name | (9-Fluorenylmethyl) Chloroformate For Synthesis | 8.18203.0025 | Merck |
|---|---|
| Pack Size | 25 GM |
| Form | Solid |
| Grade | For Synthesis |
| Application | Peptide synthesis, amino group protection |
Product Description
(9-Fluorenylmethyl) Chloroformate, commonly known as Fmoc-Cl, is a critical reagent in peptide synthesis and organic chemistry. This Merck-grade product is widely used for the temporary protection of amino groups during solid-phase peptide synthesis (SPPS). Its fluorenylmethyloxycarbonyl (Fmoc) group is base-labile, making it ideal for orthogonal protection strategies in complex syntheses.
Researchers and chemists rely on Fmoc-Cl for its high reactivity and selectivity. Whether you’re working on pharmaceutical development, biochemical studies, or academic research, this reagent ensures reliable results. The 25 GM pack size is perfect for small-scale experiments or pilot studies.
When you buy (9-Fluorenylmethyl) Chloroformate online from eqipped, you get a product that meets strict quality standards. Our partnership with Merck guarantees authenticity, so you can focus on your work without worrying about reagent purity.
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Fmoc-Cl is particularly valuable in automated peptide synthesizers, where precise deprotection steps are essential. Its compatibility with mild bases like piperidine allows for clean removal without affecting other protecting groups. This makes it a staple in both research and industrial settings.
For educators, this reagent is an excellent teaching tool for demonstrating protection-deprotection strategies in organic chemistry labs. Students can observe firsthand how Fmoc chemistry enables the step-by-step construction of peptides.
At eqipped, we understand the importance of reliable lab supplies. That’s why we source directly from trusted manufacturers like Merck. When you buy 9-fluorenylmethyl chloroformate from us, you’re getting a product that’s been handled with care to maintain its integrity.
FAQs
What is the molecular weight of (9-Fluorenylmethyl) Chloroformate?
The molecular weight of Fmoc-Cl is approximately 256.71 g/mol.
How should I dispose of unused Fmoc-Cl?
Follow your institution’s hazardous waste disposal protocols. Typically, it should be neutralized with a suitable base before disposal.
Can I use Fmoc-Cl for protecting amines in non-peptide synthesis?
Yes, Fmoc-Cl is effective for protecting primary and secondary amines in various organic synthesis applications.
What’s the typical deprotection condition for Fmoc groups?
Fmoc groups are usually removed using 20% piperidine in DMF for about 30 minutes.
Does eqipped offer bulk discounts on Fmoc-Cl?
Yes, we provide competitive pricing for bulk orders. Contact our sales team for customized quotes.
