Z-Glu(OMe)-OSu

Z-Glu(OMe)-OSu is a protected glutamic acid derivative in which the α-amino group is masked as a Z (benzyloxycarbonyl/Cbz-type) carbamate and the side-chain carboxyl is present as a methyl ester (Glu(OMe)). The molecule contains an activated N-hydroxysuccinimide (OSu) ester functionality at the carboxyl position, providing a leaving group for amide bond formation, while the Z-protecting group controls chemoselectivity by reducing undesired reactions at the amino site. Z-Glu(OMe)-OSu is used as an amino-acid building block for preparing peptide and amide derivatives, including coupling steps in solution-phase or solid-supported syntheses where the OSu ester form supports controlled acyl transfer to nucleophiles such as amines.

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

CAT No: CP27079

CAS No:39538-31-3

Synonyms/Alias:Z-GLU(OME)-OSU;39538-31-3;C18H20N2O8;7904AH;ZINC100236155;K-8497;(S)-5-[(2,5-Dioxo-1-pyrrolidinyl)oxy]-5-oxo-4-[[(benzyloxy)carbonyl]amino]valericacidmethylester

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M.F/Formula
C18H20N2O8
M.W/Mr.
392.37
Size
1 g;5 g;
InChI
1S/C18H20N2O8/c1-26-16(23)10-7-13(17(24)28-20-14(21)8-9-15(20)22)19-18(25)27-11-12-5-3-2-4-6-12/h2-6,13H,7-11H2,1H3,(H,19,25)/t13-/m0/s1
InChI Key
MZXKKWKDZNDBAG-ZDUSSCGKSA-N
Canonical SMILES
COC(=O)CCC(C(=O)ON1C(=O)CCC1=O)NC(=O)OCC2=CC=CC=C2

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