Description

tert-Butyl 8-Oxooctylcarbamate is a high-purity, protected amino acid derivative featuring a terminal ketone functional group. This compound is a critical building block in organic synthesis, particularly valued for its role in constructing complex molecular architectures. It is primarily utilized by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and bioconjugation sectors for the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and advanced biomaterials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the multi-step synthesis of complex drug molecules and bioactive compounds.
• Peptide Synthesis: Serves as a protected amino acid derivative for the solid-phase or solution-phase construction of novel peptides.
• Bioconjugation Linker: The reactive ketone moiety enables selective conjugation to antibodies, proteins, or other biomolecules for drug delivery systems and diagnostics.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Used in the development of probes for studying enzyme activity, protein interactions, and cellular processes.
• Material Science: Acts as a functional monomer or cross-linker precursor for synthesizing specialized polymers with tailored properties.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in various carbon-carbon bond-forming reactions and heterocycle synthesis due to its differentiated functional groups.

Basic Information

Product Name	tert-Butyl 8-Oxooctylcarbamate
CAS No.	133728-26-4
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₂₅NO₃
Molecular Weight	243.34 g/mol
Synonyms	8-Oxooctylcarbamic Acid tert-Butyl Ester; tert-Butoxycarbonyl-8-aminooctanoic Acid Ketone; Boc-8-Amino-8-oxooctanoic Acid; N-Boc-8-aminooctanal; N-(tert-Butoxycarbonyl)-8-oxooctylamine; 8-Oxo-N-Boc-octylamine; tert-Butyl N-(8-oxooctyl)carbamate; Boc-AOA
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Quality Control

Every batch of tert-Butyl 8-Oxooctylcarbamate is manufactured under a strict quality management system and undergoes comprehensive analytical testing. We ensure compliance with high-purity standards suitable for research and pharmaceutical applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) documenting identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to guarantee batch-to-batch consistency and traceability.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). The product should be kept under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
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.