tert-Butyl N-[(2-methylphenyl)methylene]carbamate
tert-Butyl N-[(2-methylphenyl)methylene]carbamate (CAS: 479423-37-5) is an organic compound with the molecular formula C13H17NO2 and a molecular weight of 219.28 g/mol. This imine derivative serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis, particularly within the realm of nitrogen-containing compounds. Its structure lends itself to diverse chemical transformations, making it a useful intermediate for researchers and industrial chemists.
- IUPAC
- N-(2-Methylphenylmethylene)carbamic acid tert-butyl ester,N-Boc-2-methylbenzylidenamine,o-Tolualdehyde N-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)imine
- Synonyms
- N-(2-Methylphenylmethylene)carbamic acid tert-butyl esterN-Boc-2-methylbenzylidenamineo-Tolualdehyde N-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)imine
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Organic Synthesis Intermediate
Utilised as a key building block in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. Its imine functionality can be readily transformed through various chemical reactions.
Pharmaceutical Research
Employed in the development of novel pharmaceutical compounds, where its specific structural features can be incorporated into drug candidates.
Chemical Research and Development
A versatile reagent for exploratory chemical research, enabling the investigation of new synthetic pathways and molecular architectures.
| Molecular weight | 219.28 |
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| Empirical formula | C13H17NO2 |
| Assay | ≥96.5% (GC)97% |
| Flash point | 120 °C / 248 °F |
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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 tert-Butyl N-[(2-methylphenyl)methylene]carbamate used for?
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tert-Butyl N-[(2-methylphenyl)methylene]carbamate is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis and for chemical research and development, including applications in pharmaceutical research.
What are the CAS number and chemical formula for this compound?
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The CAS number is 479423-37-5, and the chemical formula is C13H17NO2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies tert-Butyl N-[(2-methylphenyl)methylene]carbamate with an assay of ≥96.5% (GC) or 97%. This is a technical grade and is not represented as USP, BP, or EP.
What are the safety considerations for handling this chemical?
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This compound has a flash point of 120 °C (248 °F) and is classified under WGK Germany 3. Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment in a well-ventilated area.
How is this chemical packed, shipped, and exported?
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