Description

tert-Butyl Imidazolidine-1-Carboxylate is a protected imidazolidine derivative, a versatile and high-purity building block essential for advanced organic synthesis. Its primary value lies in serving as a key synthetic intermediate, particularly for constructing complex nitrogen-containing heterocycles and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). This compound is critically needed by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for developing new molecules and optimizing synthetic routes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those containing imidazolidine or related heterocyclic cores.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides where specific nitrogen-based scaffolds are required.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a specialized intermediate for manufacturing complex dyes, pigments, and performance chemicals.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry, enabling new routes to saturated nitrogen heterocycles.
• Peptidomimetic Chemistry: Employed in the design and synthesis of peptidomimetics and conformationally restricted peptide analogs.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Acts as a precursor for chiral auxiliaries or ligands used in asymmetric catalysis.

Basic Information

Product Name	tert-Butyl Imidazolidine-1-Carboxylate
CAS No.	916891-97-9
Molecular Formula	C8H16N2O2
Molecular Weight	172.22 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Boc-imidazolidine; tert-Butyl 1-imidazolidinecarboxylate; N-Boc-imidazolidine; 1-(tert-Butoxycarbonyl)imidazolidine; Imidazolidine-1-carboxylic acid tert-butyl ester; Boc-imidazolidine; 916891-97-9; 1,3-Diazacyclopentane-1-carboxylic acid, 1-(1,1-dimethylethyl) ester
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Quality Control

Our tert-Butyl Imidazolidine-1-Carboxylate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC, to ensure high chemical purity and identity confirmation. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency for your critical R&D and scale-up processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption. Keep away from heat sources and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (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.