Category:
Amino Acids and Derivatives
CAS NO:
16677-29-5
Standard:
In-house Standards,
Z-Tyr(Bzl)-OH is a protected tyrosine derivative used in solid-phase peptide synthesis. The core process involves benzyl protection of the phenolic hydroxyl group followed by benzyloxycarbonyl (Z) protection of the amine. Molecular Formula: C23H29NO5. CAS No.: 1408-67-3.
Store under inert atmosphere at -20°C to prevent hydrolysis or oxidation. Handle with appropriate PPE; avoid inhalation and skin contact due to potential sensitization. Not approved for direct clinical administration as a standalone agent.