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Fine Chemicals
BOC-Glycine tert-butyl ester (CAS: 111652-20-1) is a protected amino acid derivative used in solid-phase peptide synthesis. Its molecular formula is C8H17NO4. The compound features a BOC group on the amine and a tert-butyl ester on the carboxyl, facilitating orthogonal protection strategies.
Store under inert atmosphere at -20°C to prevent hydrolysis or deprotection. Handle with appropriate PPE as it may cause skin irritation. Not approved for direct clinical administration; strictly for industrial R&D use only.