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Di-tert-butyl dicarbonate structure
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Di-tert-butyl dicarbonate

TL;DR: Di-tert-butyl dicarbonate (CAS 24424-99-5) is a chemical compound with molecular formula C10H18O5 and molecular weight 218.11542 g/mol, supplied by CoreyChem (Career Henan Chemical Co., Ltd.) with ISO-certified quality and global shipping.

tert-butyl (2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxycarbonyl carbonate

Also Known As: Di-tert-butyl dicarbonate, BOC anhydride, BOC-anhydride, Boc2O, Diboc

CAS Number
24424-99-5
Molecular Formula
C10H18O5
Molecular Weight
218.11542 g/mol
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Technical Specifications

Molecular FormulaC10H18O5
Molecular Weight218.11542 g/mol
XLogP2.7
Topological Polar Surface Area (TPSA)61.8 Ų
Hydrogen Bond Donors0
Hydrogen Bond Acceptors5
Rotatable Bonds6
Exact Mass218.11542 Da
Heavy Atoms15
Complexity218.0
Purity≥98.0% (GC)
Melting Point23.0
Boiling Point56.0
Density0.95
Refractive Indexn20/D 1.409 (lit.)
SMILESCC(C)(C)OC(=O)OC(=O)OC(C)(C)C
InChIKeyDYHSDKLCOJIUFX-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Product Description

Applications: Di-tert-butyl dicarbonate is used in heterocycle construction in medicinal chemistry and agrochemical discovery, as well as pharmaceutical synthesis routes and API production. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. Product profile: commercial lots are supplied at ≥98.0% (GC). Available from CoreyChem as both catalog item and custom-synthesis project (mg to ton scale), with full analytical documentation (COA, MSDS, HPLC, NMR, MS).

Di-tert-butyl dicarbonate (CAS 24424-99-5) is a heterocyclic building block with the molecular formula C10H18O5 and a molecular weight of 218.12 g/mol. Key physical properties include a density of 0.95 g/cm³. Synonyms include Di-tert-butyl dicarbonate and BOC anhydride.

Custom synthesis (mg to ton scale), HPLC/NMR/MS analytical support, and complete COA/MSDS documentation are available from CoreyChem. Request a quotation with your required quantity and purity for current lead time and pricing.

Safety Information

GHS Signal Word
Danger
Hazard Statements (H-Statements)

H226, H315, H317, H318, H330, H335, H2569, H9765

Chemical Property Profile of Di-tert-butyl dicarbonate

XLogP
2.7
TPSA (Topological Polar Surface Area)
61.8
Hydrogen Bond Donors
0
Hydrogen Bond Acceptors
5
Rotatable Bonds
6
Heavy Atoms
15
Complexity
218.0
Exact Mass
218.11542
Monoisotopic Mass
218.11542
Data Source: Chemical property values are referenced from PubChem, the world's largest open chemistry database maintained by the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI), U.S. National Library of Medicine.

Property Insights of Di-tert-butyl dicarbonate

The XLogP value of 2.7 suggests moderate lipophilicity, balancing water solubility and membrane permeability for Di-tert-butyl dicarbonate. The TPSA of 61.8 Ų falls within the moderate polarity range, balancing permeability and solubility for Di-tert-butyl dicarbonate. Following Lipinski's Rule of Five, Di-tert-butyl dicarbonate has 0 hydrogen bond donor(s) and 5 hydrogen bond acceptor(s), all within the drug-like range, suggesting favorable oral bioavailability potential.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Di-tert-butyl dicarbonate?

The CAS number of Di-tert-butyl dicarbonate is 24424-99-5.

What is the molecular formula of Di-tert-butyl dicarbonate?

The molecular formula of Di-tert-butyl dicarbonate is C10H18O5.

What is the molecular weight of Di-tert-butyl dicarbonate?

The molecular weight of Di-tert-butyl dicarbonate is 218.11542 g/mol.

What are the applications of Di-tert-butyl dicarbonate?

Di-tert-butyl dicarbonate is used in heterocycle construction in medicinal chemistry and agrochemical discovery, as well as pharmaceutical synthesis routes and API production. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. Product profile: commercial lots are supplied at...

Where can I buy Di-tert-butyl dicarbonate?

You can request a quote for Di-tert-butyl dicarbonate directly from CoreyChem. Contact us or email [email protected] for pricing and availability.

Does CoreyChem offer custom synthesis for Di-tert-butyl dicarbonate?

Yes, CoreyChem provides custom synthesis services for Di-tert-butyl dicarbonate and related compounds. Contact us with your specific requirements including quantity, purity, and timeline.

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