N-Boc-serinol
N-Boc-serinol (CAS: 125414-41-7), with the molecular formula C8H17NO4 and a molecular weight of 191.22 g/mol, is a protected amino alcohol. It serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis. Its protected hydroxyl and amine functionalities allow for selective reactions, making it a useful intermediate in the preparation of more complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and fine chemical research.
- IUPAC
- 1,1-Dimethylethyl [2-hydroxy-1-(hydroxymethyl)ethyl]carbamate
- Synonyms
- 1,1-Dimethylethyl [2-hydroxy-1-(hydroxymethyl)ethyl]carbamate

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
N-Boc-serinol is widely employed as a versatile intermediate in organic synthesis. The Boc protecting group on the nitrogen atom facilitates controlled functionalization of the molecule.
Pharmaceutical Research
This compound is utilised in the development of novel pharmaceutical agents. Its chiral centres and functional groups make it suitable for constructing complex drug molecules.
Building Block for Complex Molecules
As a functionalised amino alcohol, N-Boc-serinol acts as a fundamental building block for synthesising various organic compounds, including peptides and other biologically relevant molecules.
| Molecular weight | 191.22 |
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| Empirical formula | C8H17NO4 |
| Assay | 97% |
| Melting point | 85-89 °C |

Hazard statements
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
Precautionary statements
- 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 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26 |
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-serinol used for?
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N-Boc-serinol is primarily used as a versatile intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly in pharmaceutical research and the construction of complex molecules due to its protected amine and hydroxyl functionalities.
What are the CAS number and formula for N-Boc-serinol?
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The CAS number for N-Boc-serinol is 125414-41-7, and its molecular formula is C8H17NO4.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies N-Boc-serinol with an assay of 97%. This product is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or any pharmacopoeia grade.
How should N-Boc-serinol be handled safely?
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N-Boc-serinol is classified as a Warning (GHS07) chemical and causes serious eye irritation (H319). Appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask (type N95 US), eyeshields, and gloves, should be used. In case of eye contact, rinse cautiously with water for several minutes and seek medical advice (P305 + P351 + P338).
Is N-Boc-serinol a controlled substance?
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Based on the provided data, N-Boc-serinol is not indicated as a controlled substance.
How is N-Boc-serinol typically shipped and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions, as a global supplier and exporter, can provide N-Boc-serinol to meet various customer requirements for shipping and export.
How can I request a quote or sample of N-Boc-serinol?
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To request a quote or sample of N-Boc-serinol, please contact the Tech Serve Solutions sales team through the official website or designated contact channels.
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