tert-butyl 2-amino-2-methylpropanoate
Also known as: 2-amino-2-methylpropionic acid tert-butyl ester, Alanine, 2-methyl-, 1,1-dimethylethyl ester, 2-methylalanine tert-butyl ester, tert-butyl 2-aminoisobutyrate, H-Aib-OtBu, 2-Methyl-2-propanyl 2-methylalaninate
tert-butyl 2-amino-2-methylpropanoate (CAS 4512-32-7) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H17NO2 and a molecular weight of 159.226 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 180.0±13.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 0.9±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 52.6±17.4 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 4512-32-7
- Jingsj CID
- J-15448-3
- Molecular Formula
- C8H17NO2
- Molecular Weight
- 159.226 g/mol
- Category
- Organic Acids
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Boiling Point | 180.0±13.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
|---|---|
| Density | 0.9±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 52.6±17.4 °C |
| Exact Mass | 159.125931 |
| PSA | 52.32000 |
| LogP | 1.09 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.9±0.3 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.441 |
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2922499990 |
|---|---|
| Summary | HS:2922499990 other amino-acids, other than those containing more than one kind of oxygen function, and their esters; salts thereof VAT:17.0% Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:AB(certificate of inspection for goods inward,certificate of inspection for goods outward) MFN tariff:6.5% General tariff:30.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of tert-butyl 2-amino-2-methylpropanoate?
The CAS number of tert-butyl 2-amino-2-methylpropanoate is 4512-32-7.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of tert-butyl 2-amino-2-methylpropanoate?
tert-butyl 2-amino-2-methylpropanoate has molecular formula C8H17NO2 and molecular weight 159.226 g/mol.
What are the upstream and downstream products of tert-butyl 2-amino-2-methylpropanoate?
For tert-butyl 2-amino-2-methylpropanoate, Upstream Products: tert-Butyl acetate, 2-Aminoisobutyric acid, tert-Butyl 2-bromo-2-methylpropanoate.
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