Octahydro-2H-pyrazino[1,2-a]pyrazine-2-carboxylic Acid tert-Butyl Ester

• CAT Number: R051611
• CAS Number: 1159825-34-9
• Molecular Formula: C12H23N3O2
• Molecular Weight: 241.34
• Purity: ≥95%
• Synonyms: Octahydro-2H-pyrazino[1,2-a]pyrazine-2-carboxylic Acid 1,1-Dimethylethyl Ester
• Storage: Desiccate at -20C
• IUPAC Name: tert-butyl 1,3,4,6,7,8,9,9a-octahydropyrazino[1,2-a]pyrazine-2-carboxylate
• InChI: InChI=1S/C12H23N3O2/c1-12(2,3)17-11(16)15-7-6-14-5-4-13-8-10(14)9-15/h10,13H,4-9H2,1-3H3
• InChIKey: QXCNNDSNMODGFJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: CC(C)(C)OC(=O)N1CCN2CCNCC2C1

Octahydro-2H-pyrazino[1,2-a]pyrazine-2-carboxylic acid tert-butyl ester (Cat No.: R051611) is a bicyclic compound featuring a saturated pyrazino[1,2-a]pyrazine ring system with a tert-butyl ester protecting group at the 2-carboxylic acid position. This molecule serves as a versatile intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and peptidomimetics, where rigid, nitrogen-rich scaffolds are desirable. The tert-butyl ester provides stability and ease of removal under acidic conditions, facilitating multistep synthesis. Its structure offers potential applications in drug design, particularly for targeting enzyme inhibition or receptor modulation.