Description

tert-Butyl (6-Oxoheptyl)Carbamate is a high-purity, protected amino acid derivative and a versatile chemical intermediate of significant importance in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its role as a key building block for constructing complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers developing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), peptide mimetics, and other fine chemicals requiring a protected amine functionality.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly for introducing protected amine groups into complex molecular architectures.
• Peptide Synthesis: Used in solid-phase and solution-phase peptide chemistry to incorporate specific amino acid derivatives with a tert-butyloxycarbonyl (Boc) protecting group.
• Agrochemical Research: Serves as a precursor in the development of new pesticides and herbicides, where its functional groups can be modified to create bioactive molecules.
• Organic Synthesis: A valuable reagent for constructing carbon chains and introducing carbonyl and protected amine functionalities in multi-step synthetic routes.
• Bioconjugation Chemistry: Utilized in the modification of biomolecules, where its reactive ketone group can be used for selective ligation strategies.
• Material Science: Potential use as a monomer or modifier in the synthesis of specialized polymers and functional materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	tert-Butyl (6-Oxoheptyl)Carbamate
CAS No.	128372-98-5
Molecular Formula	C12H23NO3
Molecular Weight	229.32 g/mol
Synonyms	Boc-7-amino-2-heptanone; 7-[(tert-Butoxycarbonyl)amino]heptan-2-one; N-Boc-7-amino-2-heptanone; 1,1-Dimethylethyl N-(6-oxoheptyl)carbamate; tert-Butyl N-(6-oxoheptyl)carbamate; 7-(Boc-amino)-2-heptanone; (6-Oxoheptyl)carbamic acid tert-butyl ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our tert-Butyl (6-Oxoheptyl)Carbamate is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to confirm identity and purity. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong acids, bases, and oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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