Description

tert-Butyl n-(2-Hydroxyethyl)Carbamate is a versatile, protected amino alcohol derivative widely used as a key synthetic intermediate in organic chemistry. This compound is valued for its role in constructing complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research, where it serves as a crucial building block for active ingredients. It is essential for chemists and manufacturers in the life sciences sector requiring high-purity intermediates for peptide synthesis, linker chemistry, and the development of new chemical entities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds containing ethanolamine or protected amine functionalities.
• Peptide Synthesis: Used in the preparation of peptide analogs and conjugates, where the tert-butoxycarbonyl (Boc) group provides orthogonal protection for amines.
• Linker Chemistry: Serves as a spacer or linker molecule in the development of prodrugs, bioconjugates, and antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs).
• Agrochemical Research: Employed as an intermediate in the synthesis of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science: Utilized in the synthesis of functional polymers, dendrimers, and specialty coatings that require hydroxyl and protected amine groups.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Acts as a versatile reagent for introducing the N-Boc-2-aminoethanol moiety into more complex molecular architectures.

Basic Information

Product Name	tert-Butyl n-(2-Hydroxyethyl)Carbamate
CAS No.	26690-80-2
Molecular Formula	C7H15NO3
Molecular Weight	161.20 g/mol
Synonyms	2-[(tert-Butoxycarbonyl)amino]ethanol; N-Boc-ethanolamine; N-(tert-Butoxycarbonyl)ethanolamine; 2-(Boc-amino)ethanol; tert-Butyl (2-hydroxyethyl)carbamate; Ethanol, 2-[(1,1-dimethylethoxy)carbonyl]amino]-; Boc-NH-CH2-CH2-OH; N-(2-Hydroxyethyl)carbamic Acid tert-Butyl Ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our tert-Butyl n-(2-Hydroxyethyl)Carbamate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a 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
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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