Molekula
BOC-Glycine-OH
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ISO 9001:2015 & ISO 14001:2015 certified · Supplying laboratories and industry since 2000 · Listed pack sizes are a starting point — we manufacture, source and repack to the quantity you need
BOC-Glycine-OH is a protected amino acid derivative used in peptide synthesis to prevent unwanted side reactions. It serves as a building block for constructing peptide chains with controlled reactivity. CAS: 4530-20-5, Molecular Formula: (CH3)3COCONHCH2COOH, Molecular Weight: 175.18 g/mol, Storage: 2 to 8 °C, Signal Word: Danger. Molekula supplies BOC-Glycine-OH from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
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Pricing & pack sizes
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25 g — £49.20 per pack ex VAT · £59.04 inc. VAT
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Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | White to off-white crystalline powder |
| Water | <1.0% |
| Assay | 98.5% min |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | 2 to 8 °C |
| Acidity | Base |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| SKU | 46029276 |
| CAS Number | 4530-20-5 |
| IUPAC Name | 2-[(2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxycarbonylamino]acetic acid |
| EC Number | 224-864-5 |
| Molecular Formula | (CH3)3COCONHCH2COOH |
| Molecular Weight | 175.18 |
| Exact Mass | 175.0845 |
| SMILES | CC(C)(C)OC(=O)NCC(=O)O |
| InChIKey | VRPJIFMKZZEXLR-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C7H13NO4/c1-7(2,3)12-6(11)8-4-5(9)10/h4H2,1-3H3,(H,8,11)(H,9,10) |
| PubChem CID | 78288 |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
| TSCA Listed | Yes |
| HTS Code | 29241980 |
| Tariff Code | 2924190013 |
Safety & GHS
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Corrosive
GHS05
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Health Hazard
GHS07
Hazard statements
- H302 Harmful if swallowed
- H318 Causes serious eye damage
Precautionary statements
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P302+352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with soap and water
- P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
- P337+313 If eye irritation persists get medical advice/attention
Documents
Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
Available in English, French, German, Italian, Spanish.
Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
Enter a lot or batch number to retrieve the CoA for that specific batch. We can generate one from spec data if no PDF is on file.
Synonyms
- (tert-butoxycarbonyl)glycine
- 2-((tert-butoxycarbonyl)amino)acetic acid
- 2-[(2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxycarbonylamino]acetic acid
- Boc-Gly-OH
- Boc-glycine
- Glycine, N-[(1,1-dimethylethoxy)carbonyl]-
- N-(tert-Butoxycarbonyl)glycine
- N-Boc-glycine
- t-Butoxycarbonylglycine
- tert-Butyloxycarbonylglycine
Frequently asked questions
What is BOC-Glycine-OH used for?
BOC-Glycine-OH is primarily used as a protected amino acid intermediate in peptide synthesis.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of BOC-Glycine-OH?
The formula is (CH3)3COCONHCH2COOH with a molecular weight of 175.18 g/mol.
How should BOC-Glycine-OH be stored?
It should be stored at 2 to 8 °C to maintain stability and prevent degradation.
What grade is available for BOC-Glycine-OH?
It is available in technical grade; specific purity details are provided upon request.
Can Molekula supply BOC-Glycine-OH in bulk?
Yes, Molekula can supply BOC-Glycine-OH in bulk quantities—please contact sales for pricing and availability.
What documentation comes with a BOC-Glycine-OH order?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS) with the shipment.
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