Description

2-[1-[[(1,1-Dimethylethoxy)Carbonyl]Amino]Ethyl] is a specialized chemical intermediate featuring a protected amino acid backbone, which is critical for controlled synthesis in advanced organic chemistry. This compound is valued for its role in introducing the tert-butoxycarbonyl (Boc) protecting group, a cornerstone in peptide and pharmaceutical synthesis that prevents unwanted side reactions. It is primarily needed by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical sectors for developing novel active ingredients and complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block for the synthesis of peptide-based drugs, APIs (Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients), and novel therapeutic candidates.
• Peptide Synthesis: Used extensively in solid-phase and solution-phase peptide synthesis as a Boc-protected amino acid derivative.
• Agrochemical Research: Serves as a precursor in the development of new pesticides and herbicides with specific bioactive properties.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of complex organic molecules, dyes, and specialty chemicals requiring precise molecular control.
• Bioconjugation: Utilized in the modification of biomolecules for drug delivery systems and diagnostic agent development.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological development in organic synthesis and medicinal chemistry research.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-[1-[[(1,1-Dimethylethoxy)Carbonyl]Amino]Ethyl]
CAS No.	658683-23-9
Molecular Formula	C9H17NO3
Molecular Weight	187.24 g/mol
Synonyms	Boc-Alanine; N-(tert-Butoxycarbonyl)alanine; N-Boc-alanine; 2-[(tert-Butoxycarbonyl)amino]propanoic acid; (2S)-2-[(tert-Butoxycarbonyl)amino]propanoic acid (for L-isomer); Alanine, N-[(1,1-dimethylethoxy)carbonyl]-; BOC-L-ALANINE; BOC-DL-ALANINE
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-[1-[[(1,1-Dimethylethoxy)Carbonyl]Amino]Ethyl] is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and chiral analysis where applicable, to ensure it meets the high standards required for synthetic applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory 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). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture, which can degrade the product.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥98.0%
Optical Purity (Chiral HPLC)	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤10 ppm

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