Description

tert-Butyl (6-Amino-6-Oxohexyl)Carbamate is a protected amino acid derivative featuring both a tert-butyloxycarbonyl (Boc) protecting group and a terminal amide functionality. This compound is a crucial pharmaceutical intermediate and building block in organic synthesis, enabling the controlled construction of complex peptide-like molecules. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and fine chemical sectors for the development of new active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and specialty compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of peptide-based drugs and novel therapeutic candidates.
• Peptidomimetics Research: Used to introduce protected aminohexanoic acid moieties into peptidomimetic structures for drug discovery.
• Linker Chemistry: Serves as a spacer or linker molecule in the development of antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) and other bioconjugates.
• Solid-Phase Peptide Synthesis (SPPS): Employed as a Boc-protected amino acid derivative for the sequential assembly of peptides.
• Protease Inhibitor Development: Acts as a core scaffold or intermediate in the design of enzyme inhibitors targeting proteases.
• Custom Synthesis: A versatile starting material for contract research and manufacturing organizations (CROs/CMOs) producing bespoke fine chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	tert-Butyl (6-Amino-6-Oxohexyl)Carbamate
CAS No.	85535-56-4
Molecular Formula	C11H22N2O3
Molecular Weight	230.31 g/mol
Synonyms	6-[(tert-Butoxycarbonyl)amino]hexanamide; N-Boc-6-aminohexanamide; N-(tert-Butoxycarbonyl)-6-aminohexanamide; Boc-6-Ahx-NH2; 6-Amino-N-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)hexanamide; tert-Butyl N-(6-amino-6-oxohexyl)carbamate; (6-Amino-6-oxohexyl)carbamic acid tert-butyl ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our tert-Butyl (6-Amino-6-Oxohexyl)Carbamate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation by NMR and IR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and pharmaceutical applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled under dry conditions to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	< 10 ppm

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