201004-29-7

Basic information

• Product Name: FMOC-LYS(ME3)-OH HCL
• Synonyms: FMOC-LYSINE(ME)3-OH CHLORIDE;FMOC-LYS(ME)3-OH CHLORIDE;FMOC-LYS(ME3)-OH HCL;FMOC-N-EPSILON-(TRIMETHYL)-L-LYSINE CHLORIDE;FMOC-L-LYS(ME3)-OH CL;N-ALPHA-FMOC-N-EPSILON,EPSILON,EPSILON-TRIMETHYL-L-LYSINE CHLORIDE;N-ALPHA-(9-FLUORENYLMETHYLOXYCARBONYL)-N-EPSILON-TRIMETHYLAMONIUM-L-LYSINE CHLORIDE;N-ALPHA-(9-FLUORENYLMETHOXYCARBONYL)-N-EPSILON,N-EPSILON,N-EPSILON-TRIMETHYL-L-LYSINE CHLORIDE
• CAS NO: 201004-29-7
• Molecular Formula: C24H31N2O4.Cl
• Molecular Weight: 446.97
• Product Categories: amino;amino acids
• Mol File: 201004-29-7.mol
• Article Data: 4

Chemical Properties

• Appearance: /
• Storage Temp.: -15°C
• CAS DataBase Reference: FMOC-LYS(ME3)-OH HCL(CAS DataBase Reference)
• NIST Chemistry Reference: FMOC-LYS(ME3)-OH HCL(201004-29-7)
• EPA Substance Registry System: FMOC-LYS(ME3)-OH HCL(201004-29-7)

Safety Data

• HazardClass: IRRITANT
• Hazardous Substances Data: 201004-29-7(Hazardous Substances Data)

Usage

Description

FMOC-LYS(ME3)-OH HCL, also known as Fmoc protected N-trimethyl lysine, is a common N-terminal protected reagent used in peptide synthesis. It is a white to off-white powder with specific chemical properties that make it suitable for various applications in the field of biochemistry and pharmaceuticals.

Uses

Used in Peptide Synthesis:
FMOC-LYS(ME3)-OH HCL is used as a protected amino acid in peptide synthesis for the incorporation of N-trimethyl lysine residues into peptide sequences. Its protection allows for selective deprotection and coupling during the synthesis process, facilitating the creation of complex peptide structures.
Used in Bioconjugation:
FMOC-LYS(ME3)-OH HCL is used as a building block in the synthesis of peptide linkers for monoclonal antibody-drug conjugates, such as monoclonal antibody-auristatin F conjugates. These conjugates are designed to deliver potent drugs specifically to cancer cells, improving the therapeutic index and reducing side effects.
Used in Analytical Chemistry:
FMOC-LYS(ME3)-OH HCL is used as a component in the preparation of multifunctional reagents with enhanced ionization properties. These reagents are employed for the analysis of protein modifications in human cells and dynamic profiling of protein lipidation, aiding in the study of cellular processes and disease mechanisms.
Used in Protein Synthesis:
FMOC-LYS(ME3)-OH HCL is utilized in sequential peptide ligation techniques to synthesize modified proteins, such as histone H3 containing a trimethyl lysine residue with a modified tail region. This allows for the investigation of the role of specific protein modifications in chromatin structure and function, as well as their implications in various biological processes and diseases.

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Relevant articles and documents

Development of a fluorogenic probe with a transesterification switch for detection of histone deacetylase activity

Histone deacetylases (HDACs) are key enzymatic regulators of many cellular processes such as gene expression, cell cycle, and tumorigenesis. These enzymes are attractive targets for drug development. However, very few simple methods for monitoring HDAC ac

Investigating d-lysine stereochemistry for epigenetic methylation, demethylation and recognition

Histone lysine methylation is regulated by N?-methyltransferases, demethylases, and N?-methyl lysine binding proteins. Thermodynamic, catalytic and computational studies were carried out to investigate the interaction of three epigen