Description

4-n-Boc-Cyclohexyacetic Acid Methyl Ester is a high-purity, protected amino acid derivative and a key chiral building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is critical for the efficient and scalable production of complex molecules, offering a versatile handle for further functionalization. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and pharmaceutical manufacturers engaged in the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), peptides, and other fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial chiral synthon in the multi-step synthesis of complex drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Peptide Chemistry: Serves as a protected amino acid derivative for the solid-phase and solution-phase synthesis of modified peptides and peptidomimetics.
• Chemical Research & Development: Used as a versatile building block in medicinal chemistry for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and library synthesis.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Employed in the research and development of advanced, chiral agrochemicals and plant protection agents.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or precursor for specialized polymers and advanced organic materials requiring specific chiral centers.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-n-Boc-Cyclohexyacetic Acid Methyl Ester
CAS No.	215789-45-0
Molecular Formula	C₁₄H₂₅NO₄
Molecular Weight	271.35 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 2-(4-((tert-Butoxycarbonyl)amino)cyclohexyl)acetate; 4-((tert-Butoxycarbonyl)amino)cyclohexaneacetic Acid Methyl Ester; 4-(Boc-amino)cyclohexylacetic Acid Methyl Ester; Boc-4-Aminocyclohexylacetic Acid Methyl Ester; Methyl (4-((tert-Butoxycarbonyl)amino)cyclohexyl)acetate; 4-(N-Boc-amino)cyclohexaneacetic Acid Methyl Ester; 215789-45-0; tert-Butyl (4-(2-methoxy-2-oxoethyl)cyclohexyl)carbamate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-n-Boc-Cyclohexyacetic Acid Methyl Ester is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation (IR, NMR), to ensure it meets the high standards required for pharmaceutical research and development. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, guaranteeing traceability and consistent quality.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Specific Rotation	Contact for details

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