The Z (Cbz) group serves as an amine-protecting group, allowing for selective chemical modifications of the amino acid. Z-D-Ser-OH (N-Benzyloxycarbonyl-D-serine is a protected form of D-serine used as a key chiral starting material in the synthesis of Lacosamide (Vimpat), a medication used to treat partial-onset seizures.
Z-D-Ser-OH
| API Name | Lacosamide |
|---|---|
| CAS No | 6081-61-4 |
| Molecular Formula | C11H13NO5 |
| Molecular Weight | 239.22 g/mol |
| Synonyms | (2R)-3-hydroxy-2-(phenylmethoxycarbonylamino)propanoic acid |
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The Z (Cbz) group serves as an amine-protecting group, allowing for selective chemical modifications of the amino acid. Z-D-Ser-OH (N-Benzyloxycarbonyl-D-serine is a protected form of D-serine used as a key chiral starting material in the synthesis of Lacosamide (Vimpat), a medication used to treat partial-onset seizures.
The CAS number of Z-D-Ser-OH is 6081-61-4.
The molecular formula of Z-D-Ser-OH is C11H13NO5.
The listed molecular weight of Z-D-Ser-OH is 239.22 g/mol.
Z-D-Ser-OH is listed as being used in connection with the following API: Lacosamide.
The listed synonym or IUPAC name for Z-D-Ser-OH is (2R)-3-hydroxy-2-(phenylmethoxycarbonylamino)propanoic acid.