3-(Boc-amino)benzonitrile
3-(Boc-amino)benzonitrile (CAS: 145878-50-8) is an organic compound with the molecular formula C12H14N2O2 and a molecular weight of 218.25 g/mol. This benzonitrile derivative serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis. It is particularly useful in the construction of more complex molecules for research and development purposes, leveraging its amino and nitrile functionalities. Tech Serve Solutions supplies this chemical for laboratory and industrial applications.
- IUPAC
- N-Boc-3-aminobenzonitrile,tert-Butyl 3-cyanophenylcarbamate
- Synonyms
- N-Boc-3-aminobenzonitriletert-Butyl 3-cyanophenylcarbamate

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
3-(Boc-amino)benzonitrile acts as a key intermediate in the synthesis of diverse organic compounds. Its structure allows for various chemical transformations, making it useful in the development of novel materials and pharmaceuticals.
Research and Development
This compound is employed in academic and industrial research laboratories for exploring new synthetic routes and molecular architectures. Its specific functional groups facilitate targeted reactions in complex chemical pathways.
Building Block for Complex Molecules
As a versatile building block, 3-(Boc-amino)benzonitrile is utilized in multi-step syntheses. It contributes essential structural elements for creating advanced chemical entities.
| Molecular weight | 218.25 |
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| Empirical formula | C12H14N2O2 |
| Assay | 97% |
| Melting point | 125-130 °C |

Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
- H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
Precautionary statements
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
|---|---|
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xn |
| Risk statements (R) | 22-43 |
| Safety statements (S) | 36/37 |
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 3-(Boc-amino)benzonitrile used for?
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3-(Boc-amino)benzonitrile is primarily used as a building block and intermediate in organic synthesis and for research and development purposes.
What is the CAS number and formula for 3-(Boc-amino)benzonitrile?
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The CAS number is 145878-50-8, and the molecular formula is C12H14N2O2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 3-(Boc-amino)benzonitrile with a minimum assay of 97%. This product is supplied for research and laboratory use and is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.
What are the safety considerations for handling 3-(Boc-amino)benzonitrile?
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3-(Boc-amino)benzonitrile is classified with a GHS07 symbol and a Warning signal word. It carries hazard statements H302 (Harmful if swallowed) and H317 (May cause an allergic skin reaction). Appropriate personal protective equipment, such as gloves and protective clothing, should be worn. Handle in a well-ventilated area.
Is 3-(Boc-amino)benzonitrile available for export?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including 3-(Boc-amino)benzonitrile, serving customers worldwide.
How can I request a quote or sample for 3-(Boc-amino)benzonitrile?
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To request a quote or sample, please visit the Tech Serve Solutions website or contact our sales department directly with your inquiry.
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