tert-Butyl N-(benzyloxy)carbamate
tert-Butyl N-(benzyloxy)carbamate (CAS 79722-21-7) is a valuable organic building block with the linear formula C₆H₅CH₂ONHCO₂C(CH₃)₃ and a molecular weight of 223.27 g/mol. Supplied at 99% purity, this protected amine is instrumental in organic synthesis, particularly in the introduction of functional groups requiring subsequent deprotection. Its stable structure makes it a reliable reagent for complex multi-step chemical processes.

Organic Synthesis Reagent
Utilised as a protected amine in the construction of complex organic molecules. The benzyloxycarbonyl group offers selective protection, facilitating multi-step synthetic pathways.
Pharmaceutical Intermediate Development
Serves as a key building block in the research and development of novel pharmaceutical compounds. Its structure lends itself to modification for the creation of active pharmaceutical ingredients.
Peptide Synthesis
Can be employed in solid-phase or solution-phase peptide synthesis to protect amino groups during coupling reactions.
| Molecular weight | 223.27 |
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| Linear formula | C6H5CH2ONHCO2C(CH3)3 |
| Assay | 99% |
| Melting point | 45-47 °C(lit.) |

Hazard statements
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
|---|---|
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36 |
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 tert-Butyl N-(benzyloxy)carbamate used for?
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tert-Butyl N-(benzyloxy)carbamate is primarily used as a protected amine in organic synthesis, including pharmaceutical intermediate development and potentially in peptide synthesis.
What is the CAS number and formula for tert-Butyl N-(benzyloxy)carbamate?
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The CAS number is 79722-21-7 and the linear formula is C₆H₅CH₂ONHCO₂C(CH₃)₃.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies tert-Butyl N-(benzyloxy)carbamate with a minimum purity of 99%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the safety and handling precautions for this chemical?
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This compound is a warning-level irritant (H315, H319, H335). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and a dust mask type N95 (US). Ensure adequate ventilation. Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
How is tert-Butyl N-(benzyloxy)carbamate packed, shipped, and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions expertly packs, ships, and exports chemicals globally, adhering to all relevant international regulations for safe and compliant transport.
How can I request a sample or quote for tert-Butyl N-(benzyloxy)carbamate?
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To request a sample or a detailed quotation, please contact our sales team directly through our website or by phone.
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