N-Boc-guanidine, is used as used as guanidinylating agent and for synthesis of 2-aminoimidazoles. It is also used as a pharmaceutical intermediate.
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Applications
N-Boc-guanidine, is used as used as guanidinylating agent and for synthesis of 2-aminoimidazoles. It is also used as a pharmaceutical intermediate.
Solubility
Soluble in most alcohols, esters (e.g., ethyl acetate), ketones (e.g., acetone), acetonitrile, and dichloromethane. Not soluble in diethyl ether and hexane.
Notes
Moisture, heat sensitive. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Stable under recommended storage conditions. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.
RUO – Research Use Only
General References:
- C Schroif-Grégoire.; K Barale.; A Zaparucha. Preparation of N-alkyl-N'-carboalkoxy guanidines: unexpected effective trans-alkoxylation transforming the 2, 2, 2-trichloroethoxycarbonyl into various carbamates. Tetrahedron letters.200748 (13), 2357-2359.
- CW Zapf.; CJ Creighton.; M Tomioka.; M Goodman. A novel traceless resin-bound guanidinylating reagent for secondary amines to prepare N, N-disubstituted guanidines. Organic letters.20013 (8), 1133-1136.