Description

2-tert-Butylamino Acetyl Chloride is a specialized organic intermediate of significant importance in advanced synthetic chemistry. Its primary value lies in its role as a key acylating agent for introducing the tert-butylamino acetyl moiety, a crucial building block in the development of complex molecules. This compound is essential for research and production in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, where it is used to synthesize active ingredients and fine chemicals with high specificity.

Application

• As a critical acylating agent in the synthesis of pharmaceutical intermediates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• For the preparation of agrochemicals, including herbicides and fungicides, requiring specific tert-butylamino functional groups.
• In the research and development of novel organic compounds for material science and specialty chemicals.
• As a key reagent in peptide chemistry and the modification of complex organic molecules.
• For the production of dyes, pigments, and other performance chemicals where specific amine derivatives are required.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-tert-Butylamino Acetyl Chloride
CAS No.	238090-56-7
Molecular Formula	C8H16ClNO
Molecular Weight	177.67 g/mol
Synonyms	N-(tert-Butyl)chloroacetamide; 2-Chloro-N-(tert-butyl)acetamide; Chloroacetic acid tert-butylamide; tert-Butylaminoacetyl chloride; N-tert-Butylchloroacetamide; Acetyl chloride, 2-[(1,1-dimethylethyl)amino]-; 2-[(tert-Butyl)amino]acetyl chloride
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Quality Control

Our 2-tert-Butylamino Acetyl Chloride 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 guarantee compliance with your research and production specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Due to its hygroscopic and highly volatile nature, store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability. Keep away from moisture, heat, and incompatible materials such as strong bases and oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 0.5%

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