Chemical Name: | 1-(tert-Butoxycarbonyl)-4-phenylpyrrolidine-3-carboxylic acid |
CAS Number: | 939757-89-8 |
Product Number: | AG003D4C(AGN-PC-04SL4Y) |
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Molecular Formula: | C16H21NO4 |
Molecular Weight: | 291.3422 |
The 1-(tert-Butoxycarbonyl)-4-phenylpyrrolidine-3-carboxylic acid is a versatile compound widely used in chemical synthesis for the protection of amine functionalities. Its application extends to the synthesis of diverse organic molecules, particularly in peptide chemistry. By utilizing this compound as a protecting group for amines, chemists can selectively manipulate specific functional groups within a molecule, enabling precise control over the reaction pathways. This compound plays a crucial role in the construction of complex organic molecules and the development of novel pharmaceuticals through strategic chemical synthesis approaches.