tert-Butyl cyanoacetate is used in the synthesis of vinylogous urea. It is also used as a new additive for the sugar nucleoside base coupling step en route to DAPD with improved β-selectivity.
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Applicationstert-Butyl cyanoacetate is used in the synthesis of vinylogous urea. It is also used as a new additive for the sugar nucleoside base coupling step en route to DAPD with improved β-selectivity.
SolubilityDifficult to mix.
NotesStore away from strong oxidizing agents. Keep container tightly closed. Store in cool, dry conditions in well sealed containers.