tert-butyl 2-cyano-2-methylhydrazinecarboxylate

tert-Butyl 2-cyano-2-methylhydrazinecarboxylate is a small molecule organic compound with molecular formula C7H13N3O2 and molecular weight approximately 171.20 g/mol. It acts as a cathepsin K inhibitor, which suggests potential utility in modulating protease activity related to bone resorption or other biological processes involving cathepsin K. The compound is experimental and not approved for clinical use. It has been studied primarily in research contexts rather than as an established pharmaceutical drug.

Other names

tert-butyl N-[cyano(methyl)amino]carbamateN′-cyano-N′-methyl(tert-butoxy)carbohydrazideN′-cyano-N′-methyltert-butoxycarbohydrazide