Description

tert-Butyl 7-Aminoheptanoate Hydrochloride is a protected amino acid ester derivative, serving as a crucial building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its role in constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in pharmaceutical research and development. It is primarily sought after by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), peptides, and other fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the multi-step synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Peptide Chemistry: Used as a protected amino acid building block for solid-phase and solution-phase peptide synthesis.
• Linker Molecule: Employed in the development of prodrugs and bioconjugates due to its cleavable ester and amine functionalities.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as an intermediate in the production of specialized agrochemicals and plant growth regulators.
• Chemical Research: Utilized in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new synthetic methodologies and creating compound libraries.
• Material Science: A potential monomer or modifier in the synthesis of specialized polymers and functional materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	tert-Butyl 7-Aminoheptanoate Hydrochloride
CAS No.	105974-64-9
Molecular Formula	C11H24ClNO2
Molecular Weight	237.77 g/mol
Synonyms	7-Aminoheptanoic acid tert-butyl ester hydrochloride; tert-Butyl 7-aminoheptanoate HCl; Heptanoic acid, 7-amino-, 1,1-dimethylethyl ester, hydrochloride; 1,1-Dimethylethyl 7-aminoheptanoate hydrochloride; Boc-7-Ahx-OH·HCl (common abbreviation); 7-(tert-Butoxycarbonylamino)heptanoic acid hydrochloride; 7-Amino-heptanoic acid tert-butyl ester hydrochloride
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Quality Control

Our tert-Butyl 7-Aminoheptanoate Hydrochloride is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure high purity and consistency. We provide full traceability and Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available for all shipments, confirming compliance with customer specifications and relevant industry standards for fine chemical intermediates.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under anhydrous conditions. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere such as nitrogen or argon.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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