Benzyl 3-oxoazetidine-1-carboxylate
- CAS No.105258-93-3
- GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
- Availability● In Stock
High-purity Benzyl 3-oxoazetidine-1-carboxylate (CAS 105258-93-3) is a critical pharmaceutical intermediate designed for efficient organic synthesis and heterocyclic compound development.
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Product Overview
Benzyl 3-oxoazetidine-1-carboxylate represents a highly specialized organic compound utilized extensively within the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries. As a protected azetidine derivative, this substance serves as a fundamental building block for the construction of complex heterocyclic structures. The presence of the carbobenzyloxy (CBZ) protecting group on the nitrogen atom provides exceptional stability during multi-step synthesis routes, allowing chemists to perform various transformations on the oxoazetidine core without compromising the amine functionality.
Our manufacturing process ensures that every batch meets rigorous international standards for purity and consistency. This intermediate is particularly valued in medicinal chemistry programs where the azetidine ring is incorporated into potential therapeutic agents. The structural integrity of the four-membered ring system offers unique conformational constraints that can enhance the biological activity and metabolic stability of final drug candidates.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Chemical Name | Benzyl 3-oxoazetidine-1-carboxylate |
| CAS Registry Number | 105258-93-3 |
| Molecular Formula | C11H11NO3 |
| Molecular Weight | 205.21 g/mol |
| Appearance | Off-white powder |
| Assay (Purity) | ≥98.0% |
| Density | 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Boiling Point | 356.5±42.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Flash Point | 169.4±27.9 °C |
Quality Assurance And Control
Quality is the cornerstone of our production philosophy. Each lot of Benzyl 3-oxoazetidine-1-carboxylate undergoes comprehensive analytical testing using advanced chromatography and spectroscopy methods. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, documenting key parameters such as identity, purity, and residual solvents. Our facilities adhere to strict operational protocols to minimize impurities and ensure batch-to-batch reproducibility, which is critical for downstream pharmaceutical applications.
Industrial Applications
This chemical intermediate is primarily employed in the synthesis of advanced pharmaceutical compounds. The azetidine moiety is increasingly recognized for its utility in designing inhibitors and modulators for various biological targets. Researchers utilize this building block to introduce rigid structural elements into lead compounds, potentially improving binding affinity and selectivity. Additionally, it serves as a versatile precursor in the development of novel organic materials and specialized fine chemicals where specific heterocyclic architectures are required.
Packaging And Storage
To maintain product integrity during transit and storage, we offer robust packaging solutions. The standard configuration is 25 kg per drum, lined with protective materials to prevent moisture ingress and contamination. Customized packaging options are available upon request to suit specific logistical needs. For optimal stability, the product should be stored in a cool, well-ventilated area away from direct sunlight and incompatible substances. Proper handling procedures should be followed to ensure safety and maintain the chemical properties of the material throughout its shelf life.
