Compound Q&A
What is 2-Methyl-2-propanyl carbamate (CAS: 4248-19-5)?
Answer
2-Methyl-2-propanyl carbamate, also known as tert-butyl carbamate, is a white crystalline solid with the chemical formula C4H9NO2. It is widely used in organic chemistry as a protecting group for amino functionalities. The compound exhibits low solubility in water and is stable under normal conditions, making it a valuable intermediate in pharmaceutical and chemical synthesis applications.
About
CAS No
4248-19-5
English Name
2-Methyl-2-propanyl carbamate
Molecular Formula
C5H11NO2
Molecular Weight
117.15 g/mol
SMILES
CC(C)(C)OC(=O)N
InChIKey
LFKDJXLFVYVEFG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-28 11:52
