tert-Butyl (2-bromoethyl)(methyl)carbamate

tert-Butyl (2-bromoethyl)(methyl)carbamate, identified by CAS number 263410-12-4, is an organic compound classified as a functionalized intermediate. Its structure includes a tert-butyl carbamate protecting group on a methylamino nitrogen, which is further substituted with a 2-bromoethyl chain. This combination of functional groups makes it a versatile building block in synthetic chemistry, particularly for introducing protected aminoethyl groups with a reactive bromine atom. It has a molecular weight of 238.12 g/mol and the chemical formula C8H16BrNO2.