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CAS 42492-57-9

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N-tert-Butoxycarbonylsarcosine methyl ester

Description:
N-tert-Butoxycarbonylsarcosine methyl ester, commonly referred to as Boc-sarcosine methyl ester, is an organic compound characterized by its structure, which includes a tert-butoxycarbonyl (Boc) protecting group attached to the amino acid sarcosine, along with a methyl ester functional group. This compound is typically used in peptide synthesis and organic chemistry as a protecting group for the amino functionality, allowing for selective reactions without interference from the amine. It is a white to off-white solid that is soluble in organic solvents such as dichloromethane and methanol, but less soluble in water. The presence of the Boc group enhances the stability of the compound under various reaction conditions, making it a valuable intermediate in the synthesis of more complex molecules. Additionally, the methyl ester moiety can be hydrolyzed to yield the corresponding carboxylic acid, providing versatility in synthetic applications. Safety data should be consulted for handling, as with all chemical substances, to ensure proper precautions are taken.
Formula:C9H17NO4
Synonyms:
  • Boc-Gly-Ome
  • N-(tert-Butoxycarbonyl)sarcosine methyl ester
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