Description

tert-Butyl 2-Ethyl-6-Methoxyphenylcarbamate is a high-purity, synthetically valuable carbamate derivative, serving as a critical protected intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its primary commercial value lies in enabling the controlled construction of complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical research and development. This compound is essential for chemists and manufacturers in the life sciences sector who require reliable, high-quality building blocks for APIs and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key protected synthon in the multi-step synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and anti-inflammatory targets.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced crop protection agents, where its carbamate moiety can be selectively deprotected to introduce functional groups.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex heterocycles and functionalized aromatic systems via its reactive amine precursor.
• Peptide Mimetics & PROTACs: Serves as a starting material or intermediate in the design of peptide-like molecules and Proteolysis Targeting Chimeras (PROTACs) for drug discovery.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or functionalizing agent for specialty polymers with tailored thermal or optical properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	tert-Butyl 2-Ethyl-6-Methoxyphenylcarbamate
CAS No.	398136-31-7
Molecular Formula	C15H23NO3
Molecular Weight	265.35 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Ethyl-6-methoxyphenyl tert-butylcarbamate; tert-Butyl N-(2-ethyl-6-methoxyphenyl)carbamate; Carbamic acid, N-(2-ethyl-6-methoxyphenyl)-, 1,1-dimethylethyl ester; BOC-2-Ethyl-6-methoxyaniline; N-Boc-2-ethyl-6-methoxyaniline; 2-Ethyl-6-methoxybenzenamine, N-BOC-protected; 398136-31-7; tert-Butyl (2-ethyl-6-methoxyphenyl)carbamate
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Quality Control

Our tert-Butyl 2-Ethyl-6-Methoxyphenylcarbamate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, NMR and IR for structural confirmation, and KF titration for moisture content, to ensure it meets the stringent requirements of research and production. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your specifications.

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). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after each use to prevent moisture absorption, which could affect product stability and performance.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Any single impurity ≤ 0.5%; Total impurities ≤ 1.0%

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