Tert-butyl (R)-(4-chlorobutan-2-YL)carbamate

Tert-butyl (R)-(4-chlorobutan-2-YL)carbamate, identified by CAS 2170323-80-3, is a precisely structured organic compound featuring a tert-butyl carbamate protecting group and a chiral center at the second carbon of the butane chain, along with a terminal chlorine atom. With a molecular weight of 207.70 g/mol, this compound serves as a versatile chiral building block in synthetic organic chemistry. Its specific (R)-configuration makes it valuable for stereoselective synthesis, particularly in the preparation of pharmaceutical intermediates and other fine chemicals where chirality is critical. Researchers utilize this functionalized intermediate for various coupling reactions, nucleophilic substitutions, and other transformations to construct desired molecular architectures for research purposes.

• Handle Tert-butyl (R)-(4-chlorobutan-2-YL)carbamate in a well-ventilated area or fume hood. Wear appropriate personal protective equipment, including gloves, eye protection, and a lab coat. Avoid inhalation, ingestion, and skin contact. In case of exposure, refer to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for specific first-aid measures. Store in a cool, dry place, away from incompatible materials. This compound is for research use only and not for human or animal therapeutic or diagnostic use.