CAS 16948-09-7: Tos-Lys(Boc)-OH

Na-Tosyl-Ne-Boc-L-lysine is a chemical compound that is a derivative of lysine. It has been used in the synthesis of polypeptides and it has been shown to have antimicrobial properties. The compound has been shown to be able to form both hydrophilic and hydrophobic interactions with other molecules. Na-Tosyl-Ne-Boc-L-lysine is an analog of lysine, which is an amino acid that can be found in proteins. This molecule utilizes chemical ligation to form a covalent bond with another molecule, such as a lipid peroxidation product. This linker has also been shown to be useful for model systems, such as the synthesis of peptides and nucleic acids. The compound's hydrophilicity makes it possible for it to react with metal ions, such as pyridinium, or azide groups that are present on other molecules.