CAS 2978-10-1: Carbamimidic acid, N,N'-bis(1-methylethyl)-, phenylmethyl ester

O-Benzyl-N,N'-diisopropylisourea is a chiral reagent that can be prepared by the reaction of the corresponding chlorides with sodium hydroxide in tetrahydrofuran. It is used to assess the biological activity of drugs, especially those that are diastereomeric. The efficacy of O-benzyl-N,N'-diisopropylisourea as a coupling reagent has been demonstrated in reactions involving the formation of bonds between an alcohol and a halogenated hydrocarbon. This compound has also been shown to produce high yields in reactions involving hplc analysis.

O-Benzyl-N,N?-Diisopropylisourea