2-tert-Butyl-1,3-diisopropylisourea

• CAT Number: R014247
• CAS Number: 71432-55-8
• Molecular Formula: C11H24N2O
• Molecular Weight: 200.33
• Purity: ≥95%
• Synonyms: N,N’-Bis(1-methylethyl)carbamimidic Acid 1,1-Dimethylethyl Ester; 2-tert-Butyl-1,3-diisopropylpseudourea; N,N’-Diisopropyl-O-tert-butylisourea; O-tert-Butyl-N,N’-diisopropylisourea; tert-Butyl N,N’-dipropan-2-ylcarbamimidate
• Storage: -20°C
• IUPAC Name: tert-butyl N,N/'-di(propan-2-yl)carbamimidate
• InChI: InChI=1S/C11H24N2O/c1-8(2)12-10(13-9(3)4)14-11(5,6)7/h8-9H,1-7H3,(H,12,13)
• InChIKey: FESDUDPSRMWIDL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: CC(C)NC(=NC(C)C)OC(C)(C)C

2-tert-Butyl-1,3-diisopropylisourea (Cat No.: R014247) is an organic compound featuring an isourea functional group substituted with tert-butyl and isopropyl groups. It is commonly used as a mild and selective reagent in organic synthesis, particularly for activating carboxylic acids or forming urea and carbamate derivatives. The steric hindrance provided by the bulky alkyl groups enhances its stability and controls reactivity. This compound is valuable in peptide synthesis and the preparation of pharmaceuticals, offering high efficiency and selectivity under mild reaction conditions.