This product is an amine protected with the Boc (tert-butoxycarbonyl) group in its hydrochloride salt form. It serves as a key intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly in the production of peptides, pharmaceuticals, and agrochemicals. The Boc protection shields the amine functionality, allowing selective reactions on other parts of the molecule without interference. The protecting group can be readily removed under mild acidic conditions to afford the free amine hydrochloride. The hydrochloride salt form improves solubility in aqueous media, facilitating its use in various synthetic protocols. This compound is essential in multi-step processes requiring precise control over reactivity and orthogonal protection strategies.