Z-D-glutamic acid

Z-D-glutamic acid is a protected amino acid derivative of D-glutamic acid, featuring the glutamate side chain with a terminal carboxylic acid and bearing a Z (benzyloxycarbonyl) protecting group on the amino functionality. The molecule contains both an unprotected carboxyl group on the side chain and a free carboxyl group at the α-position, while the α-amino group is masked by the Z carbamate to control chemoselectivity during peptide coupling. In synthetic peptide chemistry and amino acid derivatization workflows, it is employed as a stepwise building block to introduce a glutamate residue with the side-chain carboxyl group available for subsequent activation, protection, or conjugation strategies.

Designed for biological research and industrial applications, not intended for individual clinical or medical purposes.

CAT No: CP00740

CAS No:63648-73-7

Synonyms/Alias:63594-37-6;H-ORN-OBZLHCL;H-Orn(Z)-OBzl.HCl;H-ORN(Z)-OBZLHCL;MolPort-020-004-765;KM0762;AKOS015910044;FT-0698731;I14-31135

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M.F/Formula
C20H25ClN2O4
M.W/Mr.
281.3
Abbr
Z-D-Glu-OH
InChI
1S/C20H24N2O4.ClH/c21-18(19(23)25-14-16-8-3-1-4-9-16)12-7-13-22-20(24)26-15-17-10-5-2-6-11-17;/h1-6,8-11,18H,7,12-15,21H2,(H,22,24);1H/t18-;/m0./s1
InChI Key
XOTAHZAMYKJUFV-FERBBOLQSA-N
Canonical SMILES
C1=CC=C(C=C1)COC(=O)C(CCCNC(=O)OCC2=CC=CC=C2)N.Cl

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