(R)-(+)-1-Boc-2-tert-butyl-3-methyl-4-imidazolidinone
(R)-(+)-1-Boc-2-tert-butyl-3-methyl-4-imidazolidinone (CAS: 119838-44-7) is a chiral organic compound with the formula C13H24N2O3 and a molecular weight of 256.34 g/mol. This imidazolidinone derivative serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis, particularly in the development of complex molecules and stereospecific chemical transformations. Its applications span chemical biology and peptide chemistry.
- IUPAC
- (R)-(+)-1-(tert-Butoxycarbonyl)-2-tert-butyl-3-methyl-4-imidazolidinone

Chiral Building Block
Utilised as a key chiral intermediate in the stereoselective synthesis of complex organic molecules and pharmaceutical agents. Its defined stereochemistry is crucial for constructing specific molecular architectures.
Peptide Chemistry
Serves as a precursor in peptide synthesis, contributing to the development of modified peptides and peptidomimetics. It facilitates the incorporation of unique structural elements into peptide chains.
Chemical Synthesis
Employed in various organic transformations requiring chiral auxiliaries or synthons. Its structure allows for selective reactions and the introduction of chirality into target compounds.
Chemical Biology Research
Investigated for its potential roles in probing biological pathways and developing novel chemical probes for biological systems. Its unique structure may confer specific interactions with biomolecules.
| Molecular weight | 256.34 |
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| Empirical formula | C13H24N2O3 |
| Assay | ≥99.0% (T) |
| Optical activity | [α]20/D +14±1°, c = 1% in methylene chloride |
| Storage temperature | 2-8°C |
| Melting point | 67-69 °C68-70 °C(lit.) |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| 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.
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 (R)-(+)-1-Boc-2-tert-butyl-3-methyl-4-imidazolidinone used for?
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This compound is primarily used as a chiral building block in organic synthesis, particularly in peptide chemistry and the development of complex molecules in chemical biology.
What is the CAS number and formula for this chemical?
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The CAS number is 119838-44-7 and the molecular formula is C13H24N2O3.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this product with an assay of ≥99.0% (T). We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeia grades unless explicitly stated in the product specifications.
How should (R)-(+)-1-Boc-2-tert-butyl-3-methyl-4-imidazolidinone be handled?
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Handling requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is recommended. This compound is classified under WGK 2 in Germany, indicating a hazard to water.
How is this product shipped and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions is an experienced global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, ensuring appropriate packaging and documentation for international shipments.
How can I request a sample or quote?
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Please contact our sales team through the website or direct inquiry channels to request a sample or a detailed quotation for (R)-(+)-1-Boc-2-tert-butyl-3-methyl-4-imidazolidinone.
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