(1S,2R)-(+)-2-Amino-1,2-diphenylethanol
(1S,2R)-(+)-2-Amino-1,2-diphenylethanol (CAS 23364-44-5) is a chiral amino alcohol with a molecular weight of 213.28 g/mol. This compound serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis, particularly in asymmetric synthesis due to its chiral nature. It is primarily utilised in research and development settings for the creation of complex organic molecules and advanced intermediates.
- Synonyms
- 23364-44-5C6H5CH(NH2)CH(C6H5)OH

Chiral Building Block
Utilised as a stereochemically defined component in the synthesis of complex chiral molecules, leveraging its specific (1S,2R) configuration.
Asymmetric Synthesis
Employed as a chiral auxiliary or precursor in asymmetric reactions, facilitating the stereoselective formation of new chiral centres in target molecules.
Research and Development
A key reagent in academic and industrial research laboratories for exploring novel synthetic routes and developing new chemical entities.
| Molecular weight | 213.28 |
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| Linear formula | C6H5CH(NH2)CH(C6H5)OH |
| Assay | 99% |
| Optical activity | [α]25/D +7.0°, c = 0.6 in ethanol |
| Melting point | 142-144 °C(lit.) |

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 equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
|---|---|
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36 |
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 (1S,2R)-(+)-2-Amino-1,2-diphenylethanol used for?
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(1S,2R)-(+)-2-Amino-1,2-diphenylethanol is used as a chiral building block and in asymmetric synthesis for the creation of complex organic molecules in research and development.
What is the CAS number and chemical formula for this compound?
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The CAS number is 23364-44-5 and the linear chemical formula is C<sub>6</sub>H<sub>5</sub>CH(NH<sub>2</sub>)CH(C<sub>6</sub>H<sub>5</sub>)OH.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this chemical with an assay of 99%. This product is intended for research and laboratory use and is not represented as USP, EP, BP or other pharmacopoeia grades.
How should (1S,2R)-(+)-2-Amino-1,2-diphenylethanol be handled?
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Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask (N95 US), eyeshields, and gloves. Ensure adequate ventilation and avoid dust formation. Refer to the safety data sheet for detailed handling instructions.
How is this chemical shipped and exported?
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As a global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, Tech Serve Solutions adheres to all relevant shipping regulations for the safe and compliant export of this compound.
How can I request a sample or quote?
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Please contact our sales team directly via phone or email to request a sample or a formal quotation for (1S,2R)-(+)-2-Amino-1,2-diphenylethanol.
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