Description

tert-Butyl [2-Phthalimido-1-(Methylsulfanylmethyl)Ethyl]Carbamate is a sophisticated, high-purity chemical intermediate designed for advanced organic synthesis. This compound is critical for constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and specialty fine chemicals. It is primarily utilized by research and development teams, process chemists, and manufacturers in the global pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and biotechnology sectors who require reliable, high-quality building blocks for their synthetic pathways.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the multi-step synthesis of complex drug candidates, particularly those containing protected amine and thioether functionalities.
• Peptidomimetic Research: Serves as a protected amino acid derivative for the design and synthesis of peptide analogs and mimetics with enhanced metabolic stability.
• Protease Inhibitor Development: Used in the research and production of protease inhibitor compounds, leveraging its phthalimido and carbamate protecting groups.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: An essential reagent for custom synthesis organizations (CSOs) and CDMOs producing bespoke molecules for client projects.
• Agrochemical Active Ingredient Synthesis: Employed in the creation of novel herbicides, fungicides, or insecticides requiring specific chiral centers and functional groups.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable tool for methodological development in organic chemistry, including studies on new coupling reactions or protective group strategies.

Basic Information

Product Name	tert-Butyl [2-Phthalimido-1-(Methylsulfanylmethyl)Ethyl]Carbamate
CAS No.	885266-58-0
Molecular Formula	C17H22N2O4S
Molecular Weight	350.43 g/mol
Synonyms	Boc-β-(Phthalimido)-β-[(methylthio)methyl]alanine tert-Butyl Ester; N-(tert-Butoxycarbonyl)-β-(phthalimido)-β-[(methylthio)methyl]alanine; 2-[(1,3-Dioxo-1,3-dihydro-2H-isoindol-2-yl)-1-(methylsulfanylmethyl)ethyl]carbamic acid tert-butyl ester; tert-Butyl N-[2-phthalimido-1-(methylsulfanylmethyl)ethyl]carbamate; Boc-β-Pht-β-[(MeS)CH2]Ala-OtBu; (2R/S)-2-[(1,3-Dioxoisoindolin-2-yl)-1-(methylthiomethyl)ethyl]carbamic acid tert-butyl ester
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Quality Control

Our tert-Butyl [2-Phthalimido-1-(Methylsulfanylmethyl)Ethyl]Carbamate is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods (NMR, IR, MS), to ensure it meets the high standards required for pharmaceutical R&D and production. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, impurities, and physical characteristics 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 moisture-sensitive (hygroscopic); keep the container tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere such as nitrogen or argon to prevent degradation. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

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