Di-tert-butyl dicarbonate, 97+%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Reagent for the introduction of the Boc protecting group.Di-tert-butyl dicarbonate is a reagent used for the introduction of BOC protecting group. It plays an important role in the preparation of 6-acetyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydropyridine by reacting with 2-piperidone. It serves as a protecting group used in solid phase peptide synthesis.

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Applications
Reagent for the introduction of the Boc protecting group.Di-tert-butyl dicarbonate is a reagent used for the introduction of BOC protecting group. It plays an important role in the preparation of 6-acetyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydropyridine by reacting with 2-piperidone. It serves as a protecting group used in solid phase peptide synthesis.

Solubility
Miscible with decalin, toluene, carbon tetrachloride, tetrahydrofuran, dioxane, alcohols, acetone, acetonitrile and dimethylformamide. Immiscible with water.

Notes
Store in a cool place. Keep the container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Moisture and light sensitive. Incompatible with oxidizing agents, reducing agents, bases and acids.