Glycine, N-[3-phenyl-N-(trifluoroacetyl)-l-alanyl]-, ethyl ester

What it is

Glycine, N-[3-phenyl-N-(trifluoroacetyl)-l-alanyl]-, ethyl ester is a specialized amino acid derivative featuring a trifluoroacetyl protecting group and an ethyl ester functionality. It typically appears as a crystalline solid and serves as a highly functionalized building block in complex chemical synthesis.

Common Uses

Applications include its use as a sophisticated intermediate in the development of bioactive compounds and peptide-based therapeutic research. It is commonly utilized by medicinal chemists and research facilities as a precursor for synthetic peptide modifications.