Description

2-(n-Boc-Methylamino)Acetonitrile is a versatile and high-purity Boc-protected amino acetonitrile derivative, serving as a critical building block in modern synthetic organic chemistry. This compound is essential for the efficient synthesis of complex molecules, offering a protected amine group that facilitates selective reactions and simplifies purification processes. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), peptides, and other fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the multi-step synthesis of complex drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Peptide Synthesis: Used in the preparation of non-natural amino acid derivatives and as a building block for peptide mimetics.
• Agrochemical Research: Serves as an intermediate in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the creation of specialized ligands for asymmetric catalysis and metal complexation.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the synthesis of molecular probes and tags for studying biological systems.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for method development and exploring new synthetic pathways in organic chemistry laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(n-Boc-Methylamino)Acetonitrile
CAS No.	180976-09-4
Molecular Formula	C9H16N2O2
Molecular Weight	184.24 g/mol
Synonyms	2-[(tert-Butoxycarbonyl)(methyl)amino]acetonitrile; N-Boc-N-methylglycinonitrile; (Boc-N-methylamino)acetonitrile; tert-Butyl N-methyl-N-(cyanomethyl)carbamate; 2-[(tert-Butoxycarbonyl)(methyl)amino]ethanenitrile; N-(Cyanomethyl)-N-methylcarbamic Acid tert-Butyl Ester; 180976-09-4; Boc-N-methyl-glycinonitrile
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Quality Control

Our 2-(n-Boc-Methylamino)Acetonitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, detailing all critical specifications. Our quality commitment aligns with the standards expected for pharmaceutical intermediates and advanced research chemicals.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). The product is moisture-sensitive; keep the container tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere if necessary to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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