N-Boc-3-aminomethylpyridine
N-Boc-3-aminomethylpyridine (CAS: 102297-41-6, C11H16N2O2) is a protected pyridine derivative with a molecular weight of 208.26 g/mol. This compound serves as a valuable intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly within the pharmaceutical and fine chemical sectors. Its structure facilitates the introduction of functionalised pyridine moieties into more complex molecules, making it a key building block for novel compound development.
- IUPAC
- 3-[(N-(tert-Butyloxycarbonyl)amino)methyl]pyridine
- Synonyms
- 3-[(N-(tert-Butyloxycarbonyl)amino)methyl]pyridine
Pharmaceutical Synthesis
Utilised as a key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). The tert-butyloxycarbonyl (Boc) protecting group allows for controlled reactions at the amine functionality.
Agrochemical Research
Serves as an intermediate in the development of new agrochemical compounds. The pyridine ring is a common structural motif in many pesticides and herbicides.
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
A versatile reagent for introducing a protected 3-(aminomethyl)pyridine group into organic molecules. Useful in constructing complex heterocyclic structures.
Material Science
Potential applications in the development of novel materials where pyridine functionalities are required for specific electronic or coordination properties.
| Molecular weight | 208.26 |
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| Empirical formula | C11H16N2O2 |
| Assay | 97% |
| Boiling point | 130 °C/0.5 mmHg(lit.) |
| Density | 1.041 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.5080(lit.) |
Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
- H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
Precautionary statements
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Faceshields, full-face particle respirator type N100 (US), Gloves, respirator cartridge type N100 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter, type P3 (EN 143) respirator cartridges |
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| Flash point | 22 °C / 71.6 °F |
| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 1993BE 3 / PGII |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xn |
| Risk statements (R) | 10-22-43 |
| Safety statements (S) | 16-37/39 |
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 N-Boc-3-aminomethylpyridine used for?
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N-Boc-3-aminomethylpyridine is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis, particularly in the development of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. It is valuable for introducing a protected aminomethylpyridine moiety into more complex molecules.
What are the CAS number and formula for N-Boc-3-aminomethylpyridine?
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The CAS number for N-Boc-3-aminomethylpyridine is 102297-41-6, and its empirical formula is C11H16N2O2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies N-Boc-3-aminomethylpyridine with an assay of 97%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade; it is supplied for research and laboratory use.
How should N-Boc-3-aminomethylpyridine be handled safely?
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N-Boc-3-aminomethylpyridine is classified as harmful if swallowed and may cause an allergic skin reaction (H302, H317). Handling requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and suitable respiratory protection (e.g., N100 or P3 filter cartridges). Always consult the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) before use.
How is N-Boc-3-aminomethylpyridine shipped?
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N-Boc-3-aminomethylpyridine is shipped according to relevant transport regulations, indicated by UN 1993, Class 3, Packing Group II for flammable liquids.
How can I request a sample or quote for N-Boc-3-aminomethylpyridine?
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To request a sample or a quote for N-Boc-3-aminomethylpyridine, please contact our sales department via the website or by phone.
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