What is the applications and reactions of tert-Butyl cyanoacetate?

T-butyl cyanoacetate (TBCA) is a very useful reaction reagent as a cyanomethylating agent, and is also a useful substance as an intermediate raw material for organic synthesis and production of pharmaceuticals and agricultural chemicals. tert-Butyl cyanoacetate undergoes functionalization and decarboxylation to form 3-amino-4-alkyl isoquinolines.

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