Z-L-Glu(Me)-OH

Z-L-Glu(Me)-OH contains the amino acid scaffold of L-glutamic acid bearing a methyl substituent on the side-chain, forming a modified glutamate derivative with an α-amino group and a carboxylic acid functional group. The molecule is N-protected with a benzyloxycarbonyl (Z, Cbz) group, which masks the amino functionality and leaves the side-chain and α-carboxyl chemistry available for controlled reactivity, while the side-chain methyl substitution alters polarity and steric character relative to unmodified glutamate. Z-L-Glu(Me)-OH is used as a protected amino acid building block in peptide synthesis and as a defined glutamate analogue for structure-activity studies, chemical biology labeling strategies, and the preparation of more complex amino acid and peptide derivatives where a glutamate-like side chain with a methyl-modified environment is required.

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

CAT No: CP25853

CAS No:4652-65-7

Synonyms/Alias:Z-GLU(OME)-OH;4652-65-7;Cbz-Glu(OMe)-OH;Z-L-Glu(Me)-OH;(S)-2-(((Benzyloxy)carbonyl)amino)-5-methoxy-5-oxopentanoicacid;5-MethylN-Carbobenzoxy-L-glutamate;AmbotzZAA1220;PubChem19037;5-MethylN-Cbz-L-glutamate;SCHEMBL220498;AC1O469P;CTK8B3482;JSNVOAWDAFVIKY-NSHDSACASA-N;MolPort-001-792-744;AC1Q4402;ZINC1583328;ANW-42589;AKOS015851494;AKOS016001532;N-Cbz-L-glutamicAcid5-MethylEster;AJ-27499;AK-81326;KB-116941;TC-066736;M2269

Chemical Name:N-alpha-Benzyloxycarbonyl-L-glutamic acid gamma-methyl ester

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M.F/Formula
C14H17NO6
M.W/Mr.
295,28 g/mole
Size
5 g;25 g;
InChI
1S/C14H17NO6/c1-20-12(16)8-7-11(13(17)18)15-14(19)21-9-10-5-3-2-4-6-10/h2-6,11H,7-9H2,1H3,(H,15,19)(H,17,18)/t11-/m0/s1
InChI Key
JSNVOAWDAFVIKY-NSHDSACASA-N
Canonical SMILES
COC(=O)CCC(C(=O)O)NC(=O)OCC1=CC=CC=C1

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