(R)-2-(Boc-amino)-1-propanol

CAS 106391-86-0CH3CH[NHCO2C(CH3)3]CH2OHChemical Synthesis

(R)-2-(Boc-amino)-1-propanol (CAS: 106391-86-0) is a chiral amino alcohol derivative with the molecular formula C8H17NO3 and a molecular weight of 175.23 g/mol. This compound, often referred to as N-Boc-D-alaninol, is a key intermediate in organic synthesis. It finds application in the development of novel pharmaceutical agents, particularly in the construction of complex molecular architectures within peptide and medicinal chemistry.

IUPAC: (R)-(+)-2-(tert-Butoxycarbonylamino)-1-propanol,N-Boc-D-alaninol
Synonyms: (R)-(+)-2-(tert-Butoxycarbonylamino)-1-propanolN-Boc-D-alaninol

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(R)-2-(Boc-amino)-1-propanol (CH3CH[NHCO2C(CH3)3]CH2OH) — chemical structure, CAS 106391-86-0; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions

Amino Acid DerivativesAmino AlcoholsChemical BiologyChemical SynthesisPeptide Chemistry

01 /Applications

Antithrombotic Agent Synthesis

This compound is utilised in the synthesis of specific antithrombotic nipecotamides. This application highlights its role in the development of cardiovascular drugs.

Chiral Building Block

As a chiral molecule, (R)-2-(Boc-amino)-1-propanol serves as a valuable building block in asymmetric synthesis. It allows for the introduction of stereochemistry in complex target molecules.

Peptide Chemistry

Its structural features make it suitable for use in peptide chemistry, potentially in the synthesis of modified peptides or peptidomimetics with specific biological activities.

Chemical Biology Research

The compound can be employed in chemical biology for the creation of probes or labelled molecules used to study biological processes at a molecular level.

02 /Properties

Molecular weight	175.23
Linear formula	CH3CH[NHCO2C(CH3)3]CH2OH
Assay	98%
Optical activity	[α]20/D +11°, c = 1 in chloroform
Optical purity	ee: 98% (GLC)
Application	Used in the synthesis of antithrombotic nipecotamides.1
Melting point	58-61 °C(lit.)

03 /Identifiers & registry

CAS number

106391-86-0

MDL number

MFCD00235912

PubChem substance

24870609

04 /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.

05 /Frequently asked questions

What is (R)-2-(Boc-amino)-1-propanol used for?

(R)-2-(Boc-amino)-1-propanol is used in the synthesis of antithrombotic nipecotamides and as a chiral building block in asymmetric synthesis, particularly within peptide and chemical biology research.

What is the CAS number and chemical formula for (R)-2-(Boc-amino)-1-propanol?

The CAS number is 106391-86-0, and the chemical formula is C8H17NO3.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

Tech Serve Solutions supplies (R)-2-(Boc-amino)-1-propanol with an assay of 98% and optical purity of ee: 98% (GLC). We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.

What are the safety and handling considerations for this chemical?

This compound is classified under WGK 2 (Germany). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment in a well-ventilated area. Avoid contact with skin, eyes, and clothing. Please consult the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for detailed hazard information.

How is (R)-2-(Boc-amino)-1-propanol packed, shipped, and exported?

Products are carefully packed according to international shipping regulations. Tech Serve Solutions has extensive experience in exporting fine chemicals globally.