N-Boc-1,6-diaminohexane is used to prepare 1,3-Bis[6-(Boc-amino)hexyl]urea by reacting with carbonyl dichloride in the presence of triethylamine. Further, it is used as a reagent for the introduction of a C6-spacer.
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Applications
N-Boc-1,6-diaminohexane is used to prepare 1,3-Bis[6-(Boc-amino)hexyl]urea by reacting with carbonyl dichloride in the presence of triethylamine. Further, it is used as a reagent for the introduction of a C6-spacer.
Solubility
Soluble in dichloromethane and ethyl acetate.
Notes
Air sensitive. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
RUO – Research Use Only
General References:
- Jong, T.; Bradley, M. Flow-Mediated Synthesis of Boc, Fmoc, and Ddiv Monoprotected Diamines. Org. Lett. 2015, 17 (3), 422-425.
- Jong, T.; Pérez-López, A. M.; Johansson, E. M. V.; Lilienkampf, A.; Bradley, M. Flow and Microwave-Assisted Synthesis of N-(Triethylene glycol)glycine Oligomers and Their Remarkable Cellular Transporter Activities. Bioconjugate Chem. 2015, 26 (8), 1759-1765.