This chemical is widely used in peptide synthesis as a protected tyrosine derivative. It serves as a key building block in the production of peptides, ensuring the tyrosine residue remains intact during the synthesis process. Its application is particularly important in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries, where it aids in the development of peptide-based drugs, hormones, and other bioactive molecules. The Boc (tert-butoxycarbonyl) group provides temporary protection for the amino group, while the Bzl (benzyl) group protects the hydroxyl group of tyrosine, allowing selective reactions to occur at other sites. This compound is essential in creating complex peptide structures with high precision and efficiency.