Category:
Other Specialized Reagents
CAS NO:
1499-55-4
Standard:
In-house Standards,
L-Glutamic acid 5-methyl ester
CAS NO.:1499-55-4
L-Glutamic acid 5-methyl ester is a protected amino acid derivative synthesized via esterification of L-glutamic acid. Its molecular formula is C7H13NO4 (CAS: 2680-98-4). This compound serves as a critical building block in peptide synthesis, offering enhanced lipophilicity and stability for pharmaceutical intermediates.
Store in a cool, dry place under inert atmosphere to prevent hydrolysis. Avoid inhalation of dust; wear appropriate PPE including gloves and eye protection during handling. Not intended for direct clinical use without further processing.