CAS 49761-82-2: 1H-Imidazole-1-carboxylic acid, 1,1-dimethylethyl ester

N-Boc-imidazole

1-Boc-imidazole is used in the preparation of water soluble polyrotaxane, via modification of α-cyclodextrin in the presence of KOH and N,N?-carbonyldiimidazole. This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

N-tert-Butoxycarbonylimidazole is a chemical compound that belongs to the imidazole family. It is used as a reagent in organic synthesis and other preparative methods. N-tert-Butoxycarbonylimidazole can be obtained by reaction of hexane, benzene, and imidazole at high yield. This product is also used as a nucleophilic reactant in organic solvents. N-tert-Butoxycarbonylimidazole is an inexpensive and industrially scalable reagent for the preparation of dexmedetomidine by displacement of chloride from 2-(1H-benzotriazol-1-yl)-1,1,3,3,-tetramethyluronium hexafluorophosphate (HBTU) with the imidazole group on n-tetrabutoxycarbonylimidazole.