Description

tert-Butyl 3-(Ethoxycarbonyl)-2-Oxopropylcarbamate is a high-purity, protected amino acid derivative widely used as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is essential for the controlled introduction of functionalized amino acid moieties, enabling the creation of complex molecular architectures. It is primarily utilized by researchers and process chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the development of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the synthesis of peptide mimetics, protease inhibitors, and other bioactive molecules.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators requiring specific amino acid backbones.
• Peptide Chemistry: Serves as a protected, activated amino acid derivative for solid-phase and solution-phase peptide synthesis (SPPS).
• Chemical Biology: Employed in the synthesis of molecular probes and labeled compounds for studying biological pathways.
• Custom Synthesis: A versatile starting material for contract research organizations (CROs) and CDMOs producing custom fine chemicals for clients.
• Academic Research: Used in university and institutional labs for methodological development in organic synthesis and catalysis studies.

Basic Information

Product Name	tert-Butyl 3-(Ethoxycarbonyl)-2-Oxopropylcarbamate
CAS No.	67706-68-7
Molecular Formula	C11H19NO5
Molecular Weight	245.27 g/mol
Synonyms	Boc-β-homoGlu(OEt)-OH; tert-Butyl (3-ethoxy-3-oxo-2-oxopropyl)carbamate; 3-(Ethoxycarbonyl)-2-oxopropylcarbamic acid tert-butyl ester; 2-Oxo-3-(ethoxycarbonyl)propylcarbamic acid tert-butyl ester; N-Boc-3-ethoxycarbonyl-2-oxopropylamine; (3-Ethoxy-3-oxo-2-oxopropyl)carbamic acid tert-butyl ester; N-(tert-Butoxycarbonyl)-3-ethoxycarbonyl-2-oxopropylamine
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Quality Control

Our tert-Butyl 3-(Ethoxycarbonyl)-2-Oxopropylcarbamate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, confirming compliance with customer specifications and internal quality standards.

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). Keep away from heat sources and incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider inert atmosphere conditions to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.