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.
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Applications
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.
Solubility
Soluble in hexane, acetone, and DMF.
Notes
Store away from strong oxidizing agents. Keep container tightly closed. Store in cool, dry conditions in well sealed containers.
RUO – Research Use Only
Convenient reagent for the introduction of the Boc (t-butoxycarbonyl) protecting group: Helv. Chim. Acta, 44, 2151 (1961). See Appendix 6.