Description

1H-Imidazole-1-Carboxylic Acid, 4-(1-Aminoethyl)-, 1,1-Dimethylethyl Ester is a protected amino acid derivative featuring an imidazole backbone, serving as a sophisticated building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its role in constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in pharmaceutical research and development. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the fine chemical and pharmaceutical industries for the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other high-value specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and metabolic disorders.
• Peptidomimetic Chemistry: Used in the design and construction of peptide analogs and mimetics to enhance stability and bioavailability.
• Ligand Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Agrochemical Research: Employed in the development of new, high-efficacy crop protection agents with specific modes of action.
• Bioconjugation: Useful in creating linkers and probes for bioconjugation techniques in diagnostic and biochemical research.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological development and exploring new synthetic pathways in organic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	1H-Imidazole-1-Carboxylic Acid, 4-(1-Aminoethyl)-, 1,1-Dimethylethyl Ester
CAS No.	317830-78-7
Molecular Formula	C11H19N3O2
Molecular Weight	225.29 g/mol
Synonyms	tert-Butyl 4-(1-aminoethyl)-1H-imidazole-1-carboxylate; 4-(1-Aminoethyl)-1H-imidazole-1-carboxylic Acid tert-Butyl Ester; 1-(tert-Butoxycarbonyl)-4-(1-aminoethyl)imidazole; Boc-4-(1-aminoethyl)imidazole; (1H-Imidazol-1-yl)-N-Boc derivative; 317830-78-7; Aminoethyl Imidazole Boc Ester
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Quality Control

Every batch of 1H-Imidazole-1-Carboxylic Acid, 4-(1-Aminoethyl)-, 1,1-Dimethylethyl Ester is manufactured and tested under strict quality management systems. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing, including chiral purity analysis and impurity profiling, to ensure compliance with research and development standards. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and chiral excess are available upon request to support your regulatory and quality documentation needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) after opening to prevent degradation. Keep away from heat and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Chiral Purity (Chiral HPLC)	≥ 98.0% ee
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.