Description

Methyl tert-Butyl(3-Methylpyridin-2-Yl)Carbamate is a specialized carbamate derivative featuring a pyridine moiety, serving as a crucial synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its primary value lies in its role as a versatile building block for constructing complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical research and development. This compound is essential for medicinal chemists and process development scientists working in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and novel agrochemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules, particularly those targeting neurological and oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its heterocyclic structure.
• Chemical Research & Development: Serves as a versatile building block in academic and industrial labs for method development and creating compound libraries.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: The pyridine nitrogen makes it a candidate for developing new ligands in coordination chemistry and catalysis.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the multi-step synthesis of high-value, low-volume specialty chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl tert-Butyl(3-Methylpyridin-2-Yl)Carbamate
CAS No.	1260403-56-2
Molecular Formula	C12H18N2O2
Molecular Weight	222.28 g/mol
Synonyms	tert-Butyl methyl (3-methylpyridin-2-yl)carbamate; Methyl N-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)-3-methylpyridin-2-amine; 2-[[(1,1-Dimethylethoxy)carbonyl]amino]-3-methylpyridine; Methyl tert-butyl (3-methyl-2-pyridinyl)carbamate; N-(tert-Butoxycarbonyl)-3-methylpyridin-2-amine; BOC-3-Methyl-2-aminopyridine; 3-Methyl-2-((tert-butoxycarbonyl)amino)pyridine
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Quality Control

Our Methyl tert-Butyl(3-Methylpyridin-2-Yl)Carbamate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation by NMR and IR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area 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.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.