Z-L-Leu-ONp is a protected amino acid derivative based on L-leucine in which the α-amino group is carbobenzyloxy (Z, benzyloxycarbonyl) protected and the carboxyl group is converted to a p-nitrophenyl (ONp) ester. The molecule therefore contains a Z-protected amino functionality and an esterified carboxyl group bearing the p-nitrophenoxy leaving group, with the side chain characteristic of leucine (isobutyl) providing hydrophobic functionality. Z-L-Leu-ONp is used as an activated amino acid ester building block in peptide coupling workflows and as a substrate for studying ester reactivity or p-nitrophenyl ester behavior under conditions that promote aminolysis or acyl transfer.
CAT No: CP25469
CAS No:1738-87-0
Synonyms/Alias:1738-87-0;(S)-4-Nitrophenyl2-(((benzyloxy)carbonyl)amino)-4-methylpentanoate;Z-Leu-ONp;Carbobenzoxy-L-leucinep-nitrophenylester;Z-L-leucine4-nitrophenylester;ST51037721;AC1L3YY9;AC1Q60ZR;Z-L-Leu-(p-Nitrophenyl)OH;96742_ALDRICH;SCHEMBL3881009;CHEMBL3278842;96742_FLUKA;CTK8B8726;MolPort-003-939-965;UALXQWNUXKECJD-SFHVURJKSA-N;ZINC2571403;EINECS217-098-8;8981AA;ANW-61129;AR-1I1772;AK-60173;KB-211566;TC-149874;FT-0633811
Chemical Name:N-alpha-Benzyloxycarbonyl-L-leucine p-nitrophenyl ester
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