Chemical Identity
Molecular Formula
C8H16INO2
Molecular Weight
285.12 g/mol
Exact Mass
285.02258
PubChem CID
59077105
IUPAC Name
tert-butyl N-[(2R)-1-iodopropan-2-yl]carbamate
SMILES String
C[C@H](CI)NC(=O)OC(C)(C)C
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Catalog Overview
(R)-(2-Iodo-1-methyl-ethyl)-carbamic acid tert-butyl ester, with CAS 446060-78-2, is a chiral organoiodine compound. It incorporates a tert-butyl carbamate (Boc) protecting group on an amine, and an iodine atom on the adjacent carbon of a propyl chain, with an (R) stereochemistry at the methyl-substituted carbon. This compound is a valuable functionalized intermediate in synthetic organic chemistry. Its iodine functionality makes it suitable for various coupling reactions, nucleophilic substitutions, or as a precursor for other halogenated or functionalized derivatives.
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(R)-(2-Iodo-1-methyl-ethyl)-carbamic acid tert-butyl ester, with CAS 446060-78-2, is a chiral organoiodine compound. It incorporates a tert-butyl carbamate (Boc) protecting group on an amine, and an iodine atom on the adjacent carbon of a propyl chain, with an (R) stereochemistry at the methyl-substituted carbon. This compound is a valuable functionalized intermediate in synthetic organic chemistry. Its iodine functionality makes it suitable for various coupling reactions, nucleophilic substitutions, or as a precursor for other halogenated or functionalized derivatives. The Boc group provides amine protection, which can be selectively removed under acidic conditions, allowing for further derivatization of the amine. Its chiral nature makes it particularly useful in asymmetric synthesis for constructing stereochemically defined molecules. This chemical is intended for research use only.
Physical Data
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Appearance
Colorless liquid
Physical State
Liquid
Melting Point
15.3 °C
Boiling Point
243.1 °C
Density
1.54 g/cm³
Water Solubility
1.34 × 10⁻³ mol/L
Flash Point
112.2 °C
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No verified biological target assignment. This compound is listed primarily as a research or synthetic intermediate.
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Handling and Storage
- Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including gloves, eye protection, and a lab coat. Use in a well-ventilated area or fume hood to avoid inhalation. Avoid contact with skin and eyes. In case of contact, rinse immediately with plenty of water. Store in a cool, dry place, away from incompatible materials. Consult the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for detailed hazard information and safe handling procedures.
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