CAS 942206-08-8

2-(N-Boc-methylamino)-5-iodo-3-methylpyridine

Description:

2-(N-Boc-methylamino)-5-iodo-3-methylpyridine is a chemical compound characterized by its pyridine ring, which is a six-membered aromatic heterocycle containing one nitrogen atom. The presence of the N-Boc (tert-butoxycarbonyl) group indicates that the compound has been protected to prevent unwanted reactions at the amine site, making it useful in synthetic organic chemistry. The iodo substituent at the 5-position enhances the compound's reactivity, allowing for further functionalization or coupling reactions. The methyl group at the 3-position contributes to the overall hydrophobic character of the molecule. This compound is typically used in medicinal chemistry and drug development, particularly in the synthesis of biologically active molecules. Its unique structural features make it a valuable intermediate in the preparation of various pharmaceuticals. As with many organic compounds, it is essential to handle it with care, considering safety protocols and potential hazards associated with its components, particularly the iodine atom, which can pose risks in terms of toxicity and environmental impact.

Formula: C₁₂H₁₇IN₂O₂

InChI: InChI=1/C12H17IN2O2/c1-8-6-9(13)7-14-10(8)15(5)11(16)17-12(2,3)4/h6-7H,1-5H3

SMILES: Cc1cc(cnc1N(C)C(=O)OC(C)(C)C)I

Synonyms:

• 1,1-Dimethylethyl N-(5-iodo-3-methyl-2-pyridinyl)-N-methylcarbamate
• 2-[tert-Butoxycarbonyl(methyl)amino]-5-iodo-3-methylpyridine
• Carbamic acid, N-(5-iodo-3-methyl-2-pyridinyl)-N-methyl-, 1,1-dimethylethyl ester
• T6Nj Bn1&Vox1&1&1 C1 Ei
• tert-Butyl (5-iodo-3-methylpyridin-2-yl)methylcarbamate
• tert-Butyl N-methyl-N-(5-iodo-3-methyl-2-pyridyl)carbamate
• tert-butyl N-(5-iodo-3-methyl-2-pyridyl)-N-methyl-carbamate