Octet / Protecting Groups

Fluorenylmethyloxycarbonyl

Included in Protecting Groups.

Source Details

Name

Fluorenylmethyloxycarbonyl

Abbreviation

Fmoc

Protects

Amines

Install Reagents

Fmoc-Cl, base

Remove Reagents

Piperidine (base)

Notes

Removed by base (not acid). Orthogonal to Boc. Standard in solid-phase peptide synthesis.