Category:
Other Specialized Reagents
CAS NO:
57561-39-4
Standard:
In-house Standards,
Tert-butyl 2-hydroxyethyl(methyl)carbamate is a specialized carbamate derivative used primarily as a protecting group reagent in organic synthesis. Its core manufacturing process involves the reaction of tert-butyl chloroformate with N-methylethanolamine under controlled basic conditions. The compound features the molecular formula C8H17NO3 and carries CAS number 1645-94-5.
Storage requires cool, dry conditions away from strong oxidizers. Personnel must utilize appropriate PPE including gloves and eye protection due to potential skin irritation. Avoid inhalation of dust or vapors during handling.