Chemical Identity
Molecular Formula
C8H16INO2
Molecular Weight
285.12 g/mol
Exact Mass
285.02258
PubChem CID
21194519
IUPAC Name
tert-butyl N-(2-iodopropyl)carbamate
SMILES String
CC(I)CNC(=O)OC(C)(C)C
Names & Synonyms
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Catalog Overview
1-(Tert-butoxycarbonylamino)-2-iodopropane, also known as tert-butyl N-(2-iodopropyl)carbamate, is an organoiodine compound with the molecular formula C8H16INO2. This chemical is characterized by a tert-butoxycarbonyl (Boc) protecting group on an amine, and an iodine atom attached to the second carbon of a propyl chain. Its structure makes it a valuable intermediate in complex organic synthesis, enabling the introduction of a protected primary amine functionality while the iodine atom serves as a reactive site for further chemical transformations, such as cross-coupling reactions (e. g.
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1-(Tert-butoxycarbonylamino)-2-iodopropane, also known as tert-butyl N-(2-iodopropyl)carbamate, is an organoiodine compound with the molecular formula C8H16INO2. This chemical is characterized by a tert-butoxycarbonyl (Boc) protecting group on an amine, and an iodine atom attached to the second carbon of a propyl chain. Its structure makes it a valuable intermediate in complex organic synthesis, enabling the introduction of a protected primary amine functionality while the iodine atom serves as a reactive site for further chemical transformations, such as cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Heck) or nucleophilic displacement reactions.
Physical Data
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Appearance
White crystalline solid
Physical State
Solid
Melting Point
85.0 °C
Boiling Point
280.0 °C
Density
1.65 g/cm³
Water Solubility
Slightly soluble
Flash Point
180.0 °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 1-(Tert-butoxycarbonylamino)-2-iodopropane 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. Store in a cool, dry place, away from incompatible materials. Consult the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for detailed safety information before use.
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