Z-L-tyrosine methyl ester

Z-L-tyrosine methyl ester is a protected, esterified amino acid derivative in which L-tyrosine is converted to the corresponding methyl ester at the carboxyl group and the amino functionality is masked as a Z (benzyloxycarbonyl, Cbz) carbamate. The molecule therefore contains a carbamate-protected α-amino group, a methyl ester carbonyl, and a phenolic side chain on the aromatic ring, with the Z group providing chemoselective control of amine reactivity during peptide-related transformations. Z-L-tyrosine methyl ester is used as a building block and intermediate for assembling tyrosine-containing peptide structures and for preparing further tyrosine derivatives used in structure-activity studies, labeling, or analytical method development where controlled protection and ester functionality are required.

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

CAT No: CP02131

CAS No:13512-31-7

Synonyms/Alias:13512-31-7;Z-L-Tyrosinemethylester;z-tyr-ome;(S)-Methyl2-(((benzyloxy)carbonyl)amino)-3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)propanoate;N-Cbz-L-tyrosinemethylester;547069_ALDRICH;SCHEMBL2402461;MolPort-003-936-402;SLLMDHBKALJDBW-INIZCTEOSA-N;ZINC2391135;CZ-131;AM82331;N-benzyloxycarbonyltyrosinemethylester;VA50033;N-benzyloxycarbonyl-tyrosine-methylester;AJ-35726;AK-44520;N-(Benzyloxycarbonyl)tyrosinemethylester;N-benzyloxycarbonyl-L-tyrosinemethylester;ST2414664;X3376;K-4268;L-Tyrosine,N-[(phenylmethoxy)carbonyl]-,methylester;L-Tyrosine,N-[(phenylmethoxy)carbonyl]-,methylester;methyl(2S)-2-{[(benzyloxy)carbonyl]amino}-3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)propanoate

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M.F/Formula
C18H19NO5
M.W/Mr.
329.4
Abbr
Z-Tyr-OMe
InChI
1S/C18H19NO5/c1-23-17(21)16(11-13-7-9-15(20)10-8-13)19-18(22)24-12-14-5-3-2-4-6-14/h2-10,16,20H,11-12H2,1H3,(H,19,22)/t16-/m0/s1
InChI Key
SLLMDHBKALJDBW-INIZCTEOSA-N
Canonical SMILES
COC(=O)C(CC1=CC=C(C=C1)O)NC(=O)OCC2=CC=CC=C2

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