Boc-Arg(NO2)-OH

Facilitate precise peptide synthesis and biochemical research with Boc-Arg(NO2)-OH (CAS No.: 2188-18-3, CAT No.: SRCB-045), a high-purity N^α-tert-butoxycarbonyl protected L-arginine derivative featuring a nitro functional group on the guanidine side chain. This compound is an essential building block in peptide and medicinal chemistry, enabling selective incorporation of nitro-arginine residues for advanced biochemical studies and pharmaceutical development.

With a molecular formula C₁₁H₂₁N₅O₆ and a molecular weight of 319.31 g/mol, Boc-Arg(NO2)-OH typically appears as a white to off-white solid powder. It demonstrates excellent purity (≥98%), solubility in water and common organic solvents such as DMSO, and stability under recommended storage conditions. Its unique nitro modification enhances functional versatility in proteomics, enzyme inhibition studies, and peptide design.

Product Highlights

Technical Features & Benefits

• Nitro-Arginine Derivative: Provides a versatile amino acid building block with a nitro group modification enabling specialized biochemical investigations and enhanced peptide functionality.

• High Purity & Stability: Ensures reproducible synthetic outcomes with minimal impurities for research and pharmaceutical applications.

• Efficient Solubility Profile: Compatible with aqueous and organic solvents essential for peptide synthesis and biological assays.

• Versatile in Peptide Applications: Useful in developing nitro-containing peptides, enzyme inhibitors, and proteomics research.

• Recommended Storage: Stability preserved under cold, dry conditions protected from light to maintain quality over time.

Application Areas

• Solid-phase and solution-phase peptide synthesis as a nitro-arginine building block

• Medicinal chemistry involving enzyme inhibition and structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies

• Proteomics and biochemical research incorporating nitro-functionalized amino acids

• Development of nitro-containing bioactive peptides and peptidomimetics

• Investigations in redox biology and post-translational modifications

Safety & Handling

• Handling Precautions: Employ standard personal protective equipment including gloves, safety goggles, and lab coat. Avoid inhalation, ingestion, and skin or eye contact.

• Storage Recommendations: Store tightly sealed in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at temperatures below −15°C, protected from light and moisture.

• Disposal: Dispose of chemical waste according to local, regional, and national guidelines.

Why Choose SRIRAMCHEM Laboratories Pvt. Ltd.?

• Expert Manufacturing: Strict quality control and advanced purification processes ensure consistently high purity and reliable batch-to-batch performance.
• Custom Synthesis: Capable of tailored modifications and scale adjustments from milligrams to multi-kilogram batches to support diverse research needs.
• Comprehensive Analytical Support: Each batch is accompanied by a Certificate of Analysis (COA), NMR, HPLC, and other characterization data for full traceability.
• Responsive Customer Service: Dedicated technical and sales support assists throughout ordering and application development for seamless collaboration.

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