Description

tert-Butyl 3-Cyanobenzyl(Methyl)Carbamate is a high-purity, protected amine derivative used as a critical synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. This compound matters for its role in constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in pharmaceutical research and development. It is primarily needed by medicinal chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those containing benzylamine or cyanophenyl motifs.
• Peptide Mimetic Synthesis: Used to introduce protected amino acid analogs into peptide chains or peptidomimetic structures.
• Agrochemical Research: Serves as a precursor in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the preparation of specialized ligands for asymmetric catalysis and metal complexes.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Useful for creating tagged or modified molecules used to study biological pathways and protein interactions.
• Custom Synthesis: A versatile starting material for contract research organizations (CROs) and CDMOs performing bespoke chemical synthesis.

Basic Information

Product Name	tert-Butyl 3-Cyanobenzyl(Methyl)Carbamate
CAS No.	1341536-23-9
Molecular Formula	C14H18N2O2
Molecular Weight	246.31 g/mol
Synonyms	Boc-3-Cyanobenzyl(methyl)amine; tert-Butyl N-[(3-cyanophenyl)methyl]-N-methylcarbamate; N-[(3-Cyanophenyl)methyl]-N-methylcarbamic Acid tert-Butyl Ester; 1,1-Dimethylethyl N-[(3-cyanophenyl)methyl]-N-methylcarbamate; Boc-3-Cyanobenzyl-Me-amine; Methyl(3-cyanobenzyl)carbamic Acid tert-Butyl Ester; (3-Cyanobenzyl)(methyl)carbamic Acid tert-Butyl Ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our tert-Butyl 3-Cyanobenzyl(Methyl)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. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed specifications are provided for every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled under dry conditions to prevent decomposition.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	< 10 ppm

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