(1R,2R,5R)-(+)-2-Hydroxy-3-pinanone
(1R,2R,5R)-(+)-2-Hydroxy-3-pinanone (CAS 24047-72-1) is a chiral ketone with the molecular formula C10H16O2 and a molecular weight of 168.23 g/mol. This optically active compound is valuable as a chiral building block in organic synthesis. Its specific stereochemistry makes it a useful intermediate for the development of complex molecules, particularly in asymmetric synthesis and the fine chemical industry.
- IUPAC
- (1R,2R,5R)-2-Hydroxy-2,6,6-trimethylbicyclo[3.1.1]heptan-3-one
- Synonyms
- 24047-72-1C10H16O2(1R,2R,5R)-2-Hydroxy-2,6,6-trimethylbicyclo[3.1.1]heptan-3-one

Chiral Building Block
Utilised in asymmetric synthesis for the construction of enantiomerically pure compounds. Its defined stereocentres are crucial for stereoselective transformations.
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
Serves as a versatile intermediate in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. Its functional groups allow for various chemical modifications.
Research and Development
Employed in academic and industrial research laboratories for exploring novel synthetic routes and developing new chemical entities.
| Molecular weight | 168.23 |
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| Empirical formula | C10H16O2 |
| Assay | 99% |
| Boiling point | 245 °C(lit.) |
| Density | 1.059 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Optical activity | [α]20/D +39°, c = 0.5 in chloroform |
| Melting point | 37-39 °C(lit.) |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| Flash point | 106 °C / 222.8 °F |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is (1R,2R,5R)-(+)-2-Hydroxy-3-pinanone used for?
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(1R,2R,5R)-(+)-2-Hydroxy-3-pinanone is primarily used as a chiral building block in asymmetric synthesis and as a versatile intermediate in organic synthesis and chemical research.
What are the CAS number and formula for (1R,2R,5R)-(+)-2-Hydroxy-3-pinanone?
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The CAS number is 24047-72-1, and the empirical formula is C10H16O2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies (1R,2R,5R)-(+)-2-Hydroxy-3-pinanone with an assay of 99%. TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should (1R,2R,5R)-(+)-2-Hydroxy-3-pinanone be handled?
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Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. Use a type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter if airborne exposure is a concern. It has a high flash point of 106 °C.
How is (1R,2R,5R)-(+)-2-Hydroxy-3-pinanone packed and shipped?
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