tert-Butyl 2-aminoacetate

• CAT Number: I043150
• CAS Number: 6456-74-2
• Molecular Formula: C6H13NO2
• Molecular Weight: 131.17
• Purity: ≥95%
• Synonyms: tert-butyl 2-aminoacetate
• InChI: InChI=1S/C6H13NO2/c1-6(2,3)9-5(8)4-7/h4,7H2,1-3H3
• InChIKey: SJMDMGHPMLKLHQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: CC(C)(C)OC(=O)CN

tert-Butyl 2-aminoacetate（Cat No.:I043150）is an amino acid derivative where the amino group is protected by a tert-butyl ester group, and the compound features an aminoacetate functional group. This structure allows it to be used as an intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly in peptide synthesis and in the creation of bioactive molecules. The tert-butyl group protects the amino group during chemical reactions, ensuring selective reactivity in peptide formation. tert-Butyl 2-aminoacetate is often employed in research focused on drug development, particularly in the design of novel compounds with therapeutic potential in various diseases.