Chemical Identity
Molecular Formula
C8H16BrNO2
Molecular Weight
238.12 g/mol
Exact Mass
237.03644
PubChem CID
57081792
IUPAC Name
tert-butyl N-[(2R)-1-bromopropan-2-yl]carbamate
SMILES String
C[C@H](CBr)NC(=O)OC(C)(C)C
Names & Synonyms
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Catalog Overview
(R)-tert-butyl 1-bromopropan-2-ylcarbamate, identified by CAS 263410-22-6, is a chiral brominated carbamate. This compound serves as a versatile functionalized intermediate in synthetic organic chemistry, particularly in the preparation of stereochemically defined compounds. Its structure incorporates a tert-butyl carbamate (Boc) protecting group on an amine, and a bromine atom on the adjacent carbon of a propyl chain, with an (R) configuration at the chiral center. Researchers utilize this compound for its reactivity in nucleophilic substitution reactions, enabling the introduction of various functionalities while maintaining or...
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(R)-tert-butyl 1-bromopropan-2-ylcarbamate, identified by CAS 263410-22-6, is a chiral brominated carbamate. This compound serves as a versatile functionalized intermediate in synthetic organic chemistry, particularly in the preparation of stereochemically defined compounds. Its structure incorporates a tert-butyl carbamate (Boc) protecting group on an amine, and a bromine atom on the adjacent carbon of a propyl chain, with an (R) configuration at the chiral center. Researchers utilize this compound for its reactivity in nucleophilic substitution reactions, enabling the introduction of various functionalities while maintaining or inverting stereochemistry, making it valuable in the synthesis of complex molecules and pharmaceutical intermediates for research purposes.
Physical Data
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Appearance
colorless liquid
Physical State
liquid
Melting Point
10.0 °C
Boiling Point
220.0 °C
Density
1.3 g/cm³
Water Solubility
sparingly soluble
Flash Point
100.0 °C
Applications / Classifications
Biological Target Reference
No verified biological target assignment. This compound is listed primarily as a research or synthetic intermediate.
Preliminary Safety-Style Reference
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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 thoroughly with water. Store in a cool, dry place, away from incompatible materials. Consult the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for comprehensive safety information.
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