Molekula
DIBOC 80% (w/w) in 2-MeTHF
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DIBOC 80% (w/w) in 2-MeTHF is a di-tert-butyl dicarbonate derivative used in organic synthesis for protecting hydroxyl and amine groups. It is supplied as an 80% w/w solution in 2-methyltetrahydrofuran. CAS: 24424-99-5, Molecular Formula: [(CH3)3COCO]2O, Molecular Weight: 218.25 g/mol, Storage: Ambient, Signal Word: Danger. Molekula supplies DIBOC 80% (w/w) in 2-MeTHF from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
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Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Clear, colourless liquid |
| Assay | 78-82% (w/w) |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Transport Class | 6.1 (4.1) |
| Packing Group | I |
| Acidity | Neutral |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| SKU | 90037984 |
| CAS Number | 24424-99-5 |
| IUPAC Name | tert-butyl (2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxycarbonyl carbonate |
| EC Number | 246-240-1 |
| Molecular Formula | [(CH3)3COCO]2O |
| Molecular Weight | 218.25 |
| Exact Mass | 218.1154 |
| SMILES | CC(C)(C)OC(=O)OC(=O)OC(C)(C)C |
| InChIKey | DYHSDKLCOJIUFX-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C10H18O5/c1-9(2,3)14-7(11)13-8(12)15-10(4,5)6/h1-6H3 |
| PubChem CID | 90495 |
| UN Number | UN2930 |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
| TSCA Listed | Yes |
| HTS Code | 2920.90.5100 |
| Tariff Code | 2920901050 |
Safety & GHS
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Flammable
GHS02
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Corrosive
GHS05
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Toxic
GHS06
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Health Hazard
GHS07
Hazard statements
- EUH019 May form explosive peroxides
- H226 Flammable liquid and vapour
- H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction
- H318 Causes serious eye damage
- H330 Fatal if inhaled
- H336 May cause drowsiness or dizziness
Precautionary statements
- P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P301+310 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician
- P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
- P309+311 IF exposed or you feel unwell: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician
Documents
Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Synonyms
- Bis(tert-butoxycarbonyl)oxide
- BOC-anhydride
- Boc2O
- Boc2O cpd
- di-t-Butyl dicarbonate
- Di-tert-butyl dicarbonate
- di-tert-Butyl pyrocarbonate
- Di(tert-butyl) carbonate
- Dicarbonic acid, bis(1,1-dimethylethyl) ester
- tert-Butoxycarbonyl anhydride
Frequently asked questions
What is DIBOC 80% (w/w) in 2-MeTHF used for?
It is primarily used as a protecting group reagent in organic synthesis, particularly for carboxylic acids and amines, due to its stability and ease of removal.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of DIBOC?
The formula is [(CH3)3COCO]2O with a molecular weight of 218.25 g/mol.
How should DIBOC 80% (w/w) in 2-MeTHF be stored?
It should be stored at ambient temperature, protected from moisture and light, and kept in a tightly sealed container.
What grade of DIBOC 80% (w/w) in 2-MeTHF is available?
It is available as a technical grade with 80% w/w purity in 2-MeTHF solvent.
Can Molekula supply DIBOC 80% (w/w) in 2-MeTHF in bulk?
Yes, Molekula can supply DIBOC 80% (w/w) in 2-MeTHF in bulk quantities—please contact our sales team for pricing and availability.
What documentation comes with a DIBOC order?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS); additional documentation can be provided upon request.
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