1-(N-Boc-aminomethyl)-4-(aminomethyl)benzene
1-(N-Boc-aminomethyl)-4-(aminomethyl)benzene (CAS: 108468-00-4) is a protected amine building block with a molecular weight of 236.31 g/mol. It features a Boc-protected primary amine and a free primary amine attached to a benzene ring. This dual functionality makes it a versatile intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly for the construction of complex molecules in pharmaceuticals and materials science. Its defined structure allows for selective reactions at either amine group.
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
This compound serves as a key building block in multi-step organic synthesis. The Boc protecting group allows for selective functionalisation of the free amine before deprotection and reaction at the second amine site.
Pharmaceutical Research
It is utilised in the development of new pharmaceutical entities, acting as a scaffold for drug discovery programmes requiring specific diamine motifs.
Materials Science
The molecule can be incorporated into polymers or other advanced materials where its diamine structure contributes to specific material properties and cross-linking.
| Molecular weight | 236.31 |
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| Linear formula | H2NCH2C6H4CH2NHCO2C(CH3)3 |
| Assay | 95% |
| Melting point | 64-68 °C(lit.) |
Hazard statements
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
|---|---|
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is 1-(N-Boc-aminomethyl)-4-(aminomethyl)benzene used for?
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This compound is primarily used as a versatile building block in organic synthesis, particularly in pharmaceutical research and materials science, owing to its protected and free amine functionalities.
What are the CAS number and formula for this chemical?
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The CAS number is 108468-00-4 and its linear formula is H₂NCH₂C₆H₄CH₂NHCO₂C(CH₃)₃.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this chemical with an assay of 95%. It is suitable for research and chemical synthesis applications; we do not represent it as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should 1-(N-Boc-aminomethyl)-4-(aminomethyl)benzene be handled?
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Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask type N95 (US), eyeshields, and gloves. Avoid breathing dust and ensure adequate ventilation. It is classified as a warning substance with hazards H315 (causes skin irritation), H319 (causes serious eye irritation), and H335 (may cause respiratory irritation).
Is this chemical suitable for export?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions specialises in global supply and export of fine chemicals, including 1-(N-Boc-aminomethyl)-4-(aminomethyl)benzene, ensuring reliable delivery worldwide.
How can I request a quote or sample?
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To request a quote or sample, please contact our sales team through the website or via the provided contact details, specifying the product name and CAS number.
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