N-(tert-Butoxycarbonyl)-2-aminoacetonitrile
N-(tert-Butoxycarbonyl)-2-aminoacetonitrile (CAS 85363-04-8) is a nitrogen-containing organic compound with the linear formula (CH3)3COCONHCH2CN and a molecular weight of 156.18 g/mol. This chemical is primarily utilised as a building block in organic synthesis, particularly within chemical research and development. Its nitrile and protected amine functionalities make it a versatile intermediate for creating more complex molecules.
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
N-(tert-Butoxycarbonyl)-2-aminoacetonitrile serves as a valuable intermediate in the synthesis of various organic compounds. The presence of both a nitrile group and a Boc-protected amine allows for selective chemical transformations.
Pharmaceutical Research
This compound can be employed in the development of novel pharmaceutical agents. Its structure lends itself to incorporation into potential drug candidates requiring specific nitrogen and nitrile functionalities.
Chemical Building Block
As a versatile building block, it is used in academic and industrial research labs for constructing diverse molecular architectures. Its utility spans various areas of synthetic chemistry.
| Molecular weight | 156.18 |
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| Linear formula | (CH3)3COCONHCH2CN |
| Assay | 97% |
| Boiling point | 186 °C(lit.) |
| Melting point | 53-57 °C(lit.) |
Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
- H312Harmful in contact with skin
- H332Harmful if inhaled
Precautionary statements
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
|---|---|
| Flash point | 113 °C / 235.4 °F |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xn |
| Risk statements (R) | 20/21/22 |
| Safety statements (S) | 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 N-(tert-Butoxycarbonyl)-2-aminoacetonitrile used for?
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N-(tert-Butoxycarbonyl)-2-aminoacetonitrile is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis and in pharmaceutical research. Its structure is suitable for the creation of more complex molecules.
What is the CAS number and chemical formula for N-(tert-Butoxycarbonyl)-2-aminoacetonitrile?
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The CAS number is 85363-04-8, and its linear formula is (CH3)3COCONHCH2CN.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies N-(tert-Butoxycarbonyl)-2-aminoacetonitrile with a purity of 97%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should N-(tert-Butoxycarbonyl)-2-aminoacetonitrile be handled safely?
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N-(tert-Butoxycarbonyl)-2-aminoacetonitrile is classified with the GHS signal word 'Warning' and carries hazard statements H302 (Harmful if swallowed), H312 (Harmful in contact with skin), and H332 (Harmful if inhaled). Recommended personal protective equipment includes a dust mask type N95 (US), eyeshields, and gloves. Ensure good ventilation and avoid exposure.
How is this chemical packed, shipped, and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions professionally packs, ships, and exports N-(tert-Butoxycarbonyl)-2-aminoacetonitrile globally, adhering to all necessary regulations for chemical transport.
How can I request a sample or quote for N-(tert-Butoxycarbonyl)-2-aminoacetonitrile?
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