Description

tert-Butyl-n-Methylcarbamate is a versatile carbamate derivative and a key protected intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its role in facilitating the controlled introduction of the methylcarbamate moiety, which is crucial for constructing complex molecular architectures. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring a protected amine or carbamate functionality.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of novel pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides where the tert-butyloxycarbonyl (Boc) protecting group is employed.
• Peptide Chemistry: Serves as a reagent for the introduction of N-methylated amino acid derivatives during solid-phase and solution-phase peptide synthesis.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Utilized as a specialized reagent in multi-step synthetic routes for constructing heterocycles and other complex organic molecules.
• Chemical Research & Development: An essential material in laboratory-scale R&D for exploring new synthetic methodologies and creating compound libraries.

Basic Information

Product Name	tert-Butyl-n-Methylcarbamate
CAS No.	16066-84-5
Molecular Formula	C6H13NO2
Molecular Weight	131.17 g/mol
Synonyms	tert-Butyl methylcarbamate; N-(tert-Butoxycarbonyl)-N-methylamine; Methylcarbamic acid tert-butyl ester; Boc-N-methylamine; N-Methyl-Boc-amine; N-Boc-methylamine; 1,1-Dimethylethyl methylcarbamate; N-(tert-Butoxycarbonyl)methylamine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our tert-Butyl-n-Methylcarbamate is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for synthetic applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting purity, appearance, and other critical parameters are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids, bases, and oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.