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N-tert-Butylformamide

CAS 2425-74-3HCONHC(CH3)3Organic Building Blocks

N-tert-Butylformamide (CAS: 2425-74-3) is a chemical compound with the linear formula HCONHC(CH3)3 and a molecular weight of 101.15 g/mol. This N-substituted amide serves as a valuable building block and intermediate in organic synthesis. It is particularly useful in chemical reactions where the tert-butyl group provides steric bulk and influences reaction pathways. Its properties make it a useful reagent for various synthetic transformations.

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N-tert-Butylformamide (HCONHC(CH3)3) — chemical structure, CAS 2425-74-3; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
AmidesBuilding BlocksC2 to C7Carbonyl CompoundsChemical Synthesis
01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

N-tert-Butylformamide acts as a key intermediate in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. Its structure allows for specific derivatisation and functional group manipulation in multi-step synthetic routes.

Building Block in Chemical Research

As a versatile building block, this compound finds application in academic and industrial research for developing novel chemical entities. It is employed in reactions requiring specific amide functionalities and steric hindrance.

Reagent in Carbonyl Chemistry

The compound is utilized in reactions involving carbonyl groups, contributing to the creation of diverse organic structures. Its role as a formylating agent or precursor in such transformations is noteworthy.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight101.15
Linear formulaHCONHC(CH3)3
Assay98%
Gradepuriss.
Boiling point202 °C(lit.)
Density0.903 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Refractive indexn20/D 1.433(lit.)
Melting point16 °C(lit.)
03 /Safety & handling
Protective equipmentEyeshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
Flash point82 °C / 179.6 °F
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
2425-74-3
MDL number
MFCD00003277
Beilstein registry
1738869
05 /Quality & supply

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.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is N-tert-Butylformamide used for?

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N-tert-Butylformamide is primarily used as a building block and intermediate in organic synthesis and chemical research, often involved in reactions with carbonyl compounds.

What are the CAS number and formula for N-tert-Butylformamide?

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The CAS number for N-tert-Butylformamide is 2425-74-3, and its linear formula is HCONHC(CH3)3.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies N-tert-Butylformamide with an assay of 98% in puriss. grade. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.

How should N-tert-Butylformamide be handled safely?

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Handle N-tert-Butylformamide with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge or type ABEK respirator filter is recommended in the US and EN14387 standards, respectively. It has a flash point of 82 °C (179.6 °F).

How is N-tert-Butylformamide packed, shipped, and exported?

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Tech Serve Solutions, as a specialist global supplier and exporter since 1998, ensures appropriate packaging and compliant shipping for N-tert-Butylformamide to meet international standards.

How can I request a quote or sample for N-tert-Butylformamide?

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To request a quote or sample for N-tert-Butylformamide, please contact the Tech Serve Solutions sales team through our official website or designated contact channels.

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