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Home/Compounds/Pharmaceutical Intermediate/Boc-L-Glutamic acid 5-benzylester
C17H23NO6
337.4 g/mol
Pharmaceutical IntermediateWarning

L-Glutamic acid, N-[(1,1-dimethylethoxy)carbonyl]-, 5-(phenylmethyl) ester

CAS13574-13-5EC237-007-5
Category
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
Compound Class
Peptide
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Intermediate

This compound is a Boc-protected glutamic acid derivative used as an intermediate in peptide synthesis. It features a benzyl ester protecting group on the side chain carboxyl and a tert-butyloxycarbonyl (Boc) group on the amino group.

Peptide synthesis intermediatePharmaceutical manufacturing

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Warning
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation

Customs Tariff Classification

The international HS code for L-Glutamic acid, N-[(1,1-dimethylethoxy)carbonyl]-, 5-(phenylmethyl) ester (CAS 13574-13-5) is 2924.29.

HS code (international, 6-digit)

2924.29

EU CN code (8-digit)

2924 29 70

Classification per the EU customs inventory ECICS (2026-07 snapshot, HS 2022). National tariff lines and product form can affect the final classification.

Identifiers
IUPAC Name

(2S)-2-[(2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxycarbonylamino]-5-oxo-5-phenylmethoxypentanoic acid

InChIKey

AJDUMMXHVCMISJ-ZDUSSCGKSA-N

SMILES

CC(C)(C)OC(=O)N[C@@H](CCC(=O)OCC1=CC=CC=C1)C(=O)O

Synonyms (24)
  • 5-Benzyl N-Boc-L-glutamate
  • Boc-Glu(Bzl)-OH
  • Boc-Glu(OBz1)-OH
  • Boc-Glu(OBzl)-OH
  • Boc-Glu(OBzl)-OH, >=98.0% (T)
  • boc-l-glu(obzl)-oh

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