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(1R)-(−)-Nopol benzyl ether

CAS 74851-17-5C18H24OChemical Synthesis

(1R)-(−)-Nopol benzyl ether (CAS 74851-17-5), with the molecular formula C18H24O and a molecular weight of 256.38 g/mol, is a chiral ether. It serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis, particularly in asymmetric synthesis due to its defined stereochemistry. This compound is primarily utilised in research and development settings for the construction of complex organic molecules.

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(1R)-(−)-Nopol benzyl ether (C18H24O) — chemical structure, CAS 74851-17-5; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
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01 /Applications

Chiral Building Block

(1R)-(−)-Nopol benzyl ether is a chiral intermediate used in the synthesis of enantiomerically pure compounds. Its defined stereochemistry makes it suitable for applications requiring specific spatial arrangements of atoms.

Asymmetric Synthesis

This compound finds application in asymmetric synthesis, where it can be employed to introduce chirality into target molecules. It is a useful reagent for researchers developing stereoselective synthetic routes.

Organic Synthesis

As an organic building block, (1R)-(−)-Nopol benzyl ether can be utilised in various synthetic pathways. Its ether functionality and chiral centre offer opportunities for diverse chemical transformations.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight256.38
Empirical formulaC18H24O
Assay95%
Boiling point112-114 °C/0.025 mmHg(lit.)
Density0.982 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Refractive indexn20/D 1.5204(lit.)
Optical activity[α]20/D −26°, c = 10 in chloroform
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07)
Harmful / irritant
Warning

Hazard statements

  • H315Causes skin irritation
  • H319Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements

  • P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
  • P305IF IN EYES
Protective equipmentEyeshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
Flash point113 °C / 235.4 °F
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)Xi
Risk statements (R)36/37/38
Safety statements (S)26-37/39

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
74851-17-5
05 /Quality & supply

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.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is (1R)-(−)-Nopol benzyl ether primarily used for?

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(1R)-(−)-Nopol benzyl ether is primarily used as a chiral building block in asymmetric synthesis and general organic synthesis for the preparation of complex organic molecules.

What is the CAS number and molecular formula for (1R)-(−)-Nopol benzyl ether?

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The CAS number for (1R)-(−)-Nopol benzyl ether is 74851-17-5, and its molecular formula is C18H24O.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies (1R)-(−)-Nopol benzyl ether with an assay of 95%. We do not represent this product as meeting USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia standards.

What are the main hazards associated with (1R)-(−)-Nopol benzyl ether?

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According to GHS classification, (1R)-(−)-Nopol benzyl ether is a Warning substance and carries hazard statements H315 (Causes skin irritation), H319 (Causes serious eye irritation), and H335 (May cause respiratory irritation). Appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves, should be worn when handling this chemical.

Is (1R)-(−)-Nopol benzyl ether exported by Tech Serve Solutions?

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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including (1R)-(−)-Nopol benzyl ether.

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