Description

Imidodicarbonic Acid, 2-Hydroxy-, 1,3-Bis(1,1-Dimethylethyl) Ester is a specialized organic compound primarily utilized as a key intermediate or protecting group in advanced synthetic chemistry. Its value lies in its ability to introduce or mask specific functional groups, enabling the controlled synthesis of complex molecules. This high-purity intermediate is essential for research and development laboratories and production facilities in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical sectors.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring specific carbamate or imidodicarbonate functionalities.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Peptide Chemistry: Serves as a protecting group for amino acids during solid-phase peptide synthesis (SPPS) to prevent unwanted side reactions.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, dyes, and performance materials where precise molecular architecture is required.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for constructing novel heterocyclic compounds and complex organic molecules.
• Polymer Modification: Can be used to introduce functional groups into polymer chains to alter material properties like solubility or reactivity.

Basic Information

Product Name	Imidodicarbonic Acid, 2-Hydroxy-, 1,3-Bis(1,1-Dimethylethyl) Ester
CAS No.	142654-29-3
Molecular Formula	C11H21NO5
Molecular Weight	247.29 g/mol
Synonyms	Di-tert-butyl iminodicarbonate; 2-Hydroxyimidodicarbonic Acid Di-tert-butyl Ester; Di-tert-butyl (hydroxycarbonimidoyl) dicarbonate; 1,3-Di-tert-butyl 2-hydroxyimidodicarbonate; Boc-NH-Boc (in some contexts); (tert-Butoxycarbonyl)imino-di-tert-butyl dicarbonate; Di-tert-butyl N-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)imidocarbonate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Imidodicarbonic Acid, 2-Hydroxy-, 1,3-Bis(1,1-Dimethylethyl) Ester is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for synthetic applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting purity, assay, and impurity profiles 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 place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 0.5% Total impurities ≤ 1.5%

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