Specification
Description
(2S,4S)-1-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)-4-phenylpyrrolidine-2-carboxylic acido belongs to the class of cyclic dipeptides, which are synthetic or naturally occurring molecules that are formed through the condensation of two amino acids. (2S,4S)-1-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)-4-phenylpyrrolidine-2-carboxylic acido specifically comprises D-phenylalanine and L-proline amino acids, followed by the removal of the amino group to form a pyrrolidine ring. The molecule is often used as a building block in the synthesis of other cyclic dipeptides, due to its unique physicochemical properties.
Synonyms
(2S,4S)-1-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)-4-phenyl-2-pyrrolidinecarboxylic acid, (2S,4S)-4-phenyl-pyrrolidine-1,2-dicarboxylic acid 1-tert-butyl ester, (2S,4S)-Boc-4-phenylpyrrolidine-2-carboxylic acid
IUPAC Name
(2S,4S)-1-[(2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxycarbonyl]-4-phenylpyrrolidine-2-carboxylic acid
Canonical SMILES
CC(C)(C)OC(=O)N1CC(CC1C(=O)O)C2=CC=CC=C2
InChI
1S/C16H21NO4/c1-16(2,3)21-15(20)17-10-12(9-13(17)14(18)19)11-7-5-4-6-8-11/h4-8,12-13H,9-10H2,1-3H3,(H,18,19)/t12-,13+/m1/s1
InChI Key
JDAQDIQHICLYKH-OLZOCXBDSA-N
Boiling Point
441.5ºC at 760 mmHg
Application
(2S,4S)-1-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)-4-phenylpyrrolidine-2-carboxylic acido has found numerous applications in various fields of research and industry, including drug discovery, peptide synthesis, and materials science. The molecule has been used as a building block in the synthesis of cyclic peptides with improved pharmacological properties, as well as in the development of biomaterials such as hydrogels and nanomaterials.
Type
Unusual Amino Acids, Analogs of Proline