α-amino-1-cyclohexenylpropionic acid is a non-proteinogenic amino acid featuring a cyclohexenyl ring attached to a propionic acid side chain, bearing a primary amino group and a carboxyl group on the α-carbon. The molecule contains an alkenyl (cyclohexenyl) functionality that can participate in chemical transformations distinct from saturated side chains, while its amino and carboxyl groups provide the typical zwitterionic character and acid-base behavior used in amino acid handling and derivatization. As a structurally modified amino acid, it is used in peptide and amino acid derivative synthesis and in chemical biology or structure-activity studies where an unsaturated, cyclohexenyl-bearing side chain is used to probe conformational effects, labeling strategies, or reactivity patterns in analogues.
CAT No: CP19901
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