Chemical Name: | 3,4-Morpholinedicarboxylic acid, 4-(1,1-dimethylethyl) ester |
CAS Number: | 212650-43-6 |
Product Number: | AG003KUA(AGN-PC-09SH15) |
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Molecular Formula: | C10H17NO5 |
Molecular Weight: | 231.2457 |
4-Boc-3-Morpholinecarboxylic acid is a versatile compound widely used in chemical synthesis as a key building block in various reactions. Its Boc (tert-butoxycarbonyl) protecting group renders it a valuable tool for organic chemists seeking to control the reactivity of amine functionalities in their synthetic pathways. This compound is particularly valuable in peptide synthesis, where it can be incorporated as a protected amino acid to facilitate the selective formation of peptide bonds. Additionally, 4-Boc-3-Morpholinecarboxylic acid can serve as a precursor for the preparation of complex heterocyclic compounds and pharmaceutical intermediates due to its unique structure and reactivity. Its compatibility with a wide range of coupling reagents and reaction conditions further enhances its utility in the synthesis of diverse organic molecules.