Z-D-Phenylalanine N-carboxyanhydride is a carboxyanhydride (NCA) derivative of D-phenylalanine bearing a benzyloxycarbonyl (Z, Cbz) protecting group on the amino functionality, placing it in the class of amino acid N-carboxyanhydrides used for peptide-related polymer chemistry. The molecule features a reactive N-carboxyanhydride ring that can undergo ring-opening polymerization to generate peptide bonds, while the aromatic side chain of the D-phenylalanine residue provides a hydrophobic phenyl group and the Z group remains as a carbamate-protected terminus during chain growth. In synthetic peptide chemistry, it is employed as a monomer for controlled preparation of D-phenylalanine-containing peptide segments and polymeric analogues, supporting studies that require stereodefined incorporation of phenylalanine residues and subsequent derivatization of the resulting peptide materials.
CAT No: CP01625
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