Category:
Amino Acids and Derivatives
CAS NO:
177966-63-1
Standard:
In-house Standards,
Fmoc-4-Nitro-D-Phe is a specialized protected amino acid derivative used in solid-phase peptide synthesis. The molecule features a 9-fluorenylmethoxycarbonyl group and a nitro moiety at the para position of the D-phenylalanine backbone. Its chemical formula is C18H16N2O5 (CAS: 137089-35-7), synthesized via Fmoc-protection followed by selective nitration.
Store under inert atmosphere at -20°C to prevent hydrolysis. Handle with appropriate PPE due to potential sensitization risks. Not intended for direct clinical administration without further formulation.