(S)-(+)-Mandelic acid

CAS Number17199-29-0
FormulaC6H5CH(OH)CO2H
Mol. Weight152.15 g/mol
(S)-(+)-Mandelic acid
What is (S)-(+)-Mandelic acid?
(S)-(+)-Mandelic acid is a chemical compound with CAS number 17199-29-0 and molecular formula C6H5CH(OH)CO2H. It is used in various industrial and research applications.
Applications
A versatile reagent1 used in the resolution of racemates2 and the preparation of amides.3,4,5
Specifications
Linear Formula
C6H5CH(OH)CO2H
Molecular Weight
152.15 g/mol
Grade
ReagentPlus®
Assay/Purity
≥99%
