Chemical Name: | (S)-2-((((9H-Fluoren-9-yl)methoxy)carbonyl)amino)-4-(methylselanyl)butanoic acid |
CAS Number: | 1217852-49-7 |
Product Number: | AG001609(AGN-PC-0WAHKE) |
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Molecular Formula: | C20H21NO4Se |
Molecular Weight: | 418.3450 |
The (S)-2-((((9H-Fluoren-9-yl)methoxy)carbonyl)amino)-4-(methylselanyl)butanoic acid, often referred to simply as $name$, plays a crucial role in chemical synthesis as a versatile building block and protecting group for amino acids. Its unique structure allows for selective incorporation into peptide chains, enabling the synthesis of complex and structurally diverse peptides. In addition, the methylselanyl group provides a valuable tool for introducing selenium functionalities into peptides, which can lead to enhanced biological activities or unique chemical reactivity. By utilizing $name$ in chemical synthesis, researchers have the opportunity to construct tailored peptides and study their properties for various applications in medicinal chemistry, biochemistry, and materials science.