Learn More
Di-tert-butyl dicarbonate, 97+%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Description
Reagent for the introduction of the Boc protecting group.Di-tert-butyl dicarbonate is a reagent used for the introduction of BOC protecting group. It plays an important role in the preparation of 6-acetyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydropyridine by reacting with 2-piperidone. It serves as a protecting group used in solid phase peptide synthesis.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
Reagent for the introduction of the Boc protecting group.Di-tert-butyl dicarbonate is a reagent used for the introduction of BOC protecting group. It plays an important role in the preparation of 6-acetyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydropyridine by reacting with 2-piperidone. It serves as a protecting group used in solid phase peptide synthesis.
Solubility
Miscible with decalin, toluene, carbon tetrachloride, tetrahydrofuran, dioxane, alcohols, acetone, acetonitrile and dimethylformamide. Immiscible with water.
Notes
Store in a cool place. Keep the container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Moisture and light sensitive. Incompatible with oxidizing agents, reducing agents, bases and acids.
Specifications
Specifications
Melting Point | 21°C to 24°C |
Density | 0.95 |
Boiling Point | 56°C to 57°C (0.5 mmHg) |
Flash Point | 37°C (99°F) |
Assay Percent Range | ≥97% |
Odor | Mild |
Refractive Index | 1.409 |
Quantity | 500 g |
UN Number | UN2930 |
Beilstein | 1911173 |
Show More |
Safety and Handling
- Di-tert-butyl dicarbonate
- Danger
- Acute toxicity Category 1
- Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1
- Flammable solid Category 2
- Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2
- Skin sensitiser Category 1
- Specific target organ toxicity Category 3
- H228-Flammable solid.
- H315-Causes skin irritation.
- H317-May cause an allergic skin reaction.
- H318-Causes serious eye damage.
- H330-Fatal if inhaled.
- H335-May cause respiratory irritation.
- P210-Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking.
- P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
- P302+P352-IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water/soap.
- P304+P340-IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
- P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
- P310-Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor/.
- P332+P313-If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention.
- MIXTURE LIST-Contains : Di-tert-butyl dicarbonate
RUO – Research Use Only
Your input is important to us. Please complete this form to provide feedback related to the content on this product.