(1S, 2S)-1,2-Bis(4-nitrophenyl)ethylenediamine dihydrochloride
(1S, 2S)-1,2-Bis(4-nitrophenyl)ethylenediamine dihydrochloride (CAS: 1052707-07-9) is a chiral diamine salt with a molecular weight of 375.21 g/mol. This compound is primarily utilised as a chiral building block and reagent in asymmetric synthesis. Its specific stereochemistry makes it valuable for creating enantiomerically pure compounds, playing a role in the development of advanced materials and pharmaceuticals. Tech Serve Solutions supplies this chemical for research and development purposes.
- IUPAC
- (1S, 2S)-1,2-Bis(4-nitrophenyl)-1,2-ethanediamine dihydrochloride
- Synonyms
- 1052707-07-9C14H14N4O4 · 2HCl(1S, 2S)-1,2-Bis(4-nitrophenyl)-1,2-ethanediamine dihydrochloride

Chiral Building Block in Organic Synthesis
Serves as a stereochemically defined starting material for the synthesis of complex organic molecules. Its diamine structure allows for versatile functionalization in the construction of chiral targets.
Ligand in Asymmetric Catalysis
Can be employed as a precursor or component in the development of chiral ligands for transition metal catalysts. These catalytic systems are crucial for enantioselective transformations in chemical synthesis.
Resolving Agent for Racemates
The chiral nature of this compound may enable its use in the resolution of racemic mixtures, separating enantiomers by forming diastereomeric salts.
| Molecular weight | 375.21 |
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| Empirical formula | C14H14N4O4 · 2HCl |
| Assay | 97% |
| Optical activity | [α]22/D -84.0°, c = 1 in H2O |
| Melting point | 202-207 °C |

Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
Precautionary statements
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
|---|---|
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xn |
| Risk statements (R) | 22 |
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, 2S)-1,2-Bis(4-nitrophenyl)ethylenediamine dihydrochloride used for?
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(1S, 2S)-1,2-Bis(4-nitrophenyl)ethylenediamine dihydrochloride is used as a chiral building block and reagent in asymmetric synthesis and potentially as a resolving agent.
What is the CAS number and formula for this compound?
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The CAS number is 1052707-07-9 and the empirical formula is C14H14N4O4 · 2HCl.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this compound with an assay of 97%. TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or any pharmacopoeia grade.
What are the safety and handling considerations?
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This compound is classified as harmful if swallowed and causes serious eye irritation (H302, H319). It requires the use of a dust mask (N95), eyeshields, and gloves. Appropriate personal protective equipment and handling procedures should be followed.
How is (1S, 2S)-1,2-Bis(4-nitrophenyl)ethylenediamine dihydrochloride packed and shipped?
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This chemical is packed and exported according to international shipping regulations for chemical reagents.
How can I request a quote or sample?
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To request a quote or a sample, please contact the Tech Serve Solutions sales team via our website or designated contact channels.
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