Chemical Name: | Carbamic acid, (4-chlorobutyl)-, 1,1-dimethylethyl ester |
CAS Number: | 95388-79-7 |
Product Number: | AG006NHO(AGN-PC-02JNUV) |
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Molecular Formula: | C9H18ClNO2 |
Molecular Weight: | 207.6977 |
Tert-Butyl (4-chlorobutyl)carbamate is a versatile compound commonly used in chemical synthesis processes. Its primary application lies in its role as a protective group in organic chemistry reactions. By selectively masking reactive functional groups on molecules, this compound allows chemists to control the site-specific reactions during complex synthesis pathways.In particular, tert-Butyl (4-chlorobutyl)carbamate is frequently utilized in the modification of natural products and pharmaceutical intermediates. Its ability to shield specific functional groups from unwanted side reactions makes it invaluable in the production of fine chemicals and active pharmaceutical ingredients. Moreover, the ease of removal of the carbamate group under mild conditions ensures high efficiency in synthesis routes, ultimately leading to higher yields and purities of the desired products.